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Founder stories and company profiles: how startups in India and the Gulf were built, what they sell and where they are heading.
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- Nov 3, 2026

$1.3M · Seed
Manicule raises $1.3M seed from Y Combinator, Broom Ventures
Artificial Intelligence · India · Nov 3, 2026

₹3 Cr · Angel
OBSESS raises about Rs 3 crore in angel round
Fitness · India · Nov 2, 2026
₹3 Cr
Angel

₹5 Cr · Pre-seed
Dispatch Network Raises Rs 5 Crore Pre-Seed Led by Antler India
Logistics · India · Nov 2, 2026
₹5 Cr
Pre-seed

₹7 Cr · Stage not disclosed
Hyeglo Beauty raises Rs 7 crore led by Sauce
Consumer · India · Nov 2, 2026
₹7 Cr
Stage not disclosed

Two Point O raises $10 Mn Series A for clean energy financing
Clean Tech · India · Nov 2, 2026

Undisclosed · Extended Series A
CHOSEN Raises Extended Series A From Wellbeing Nutrition Founders
Consumer · India · Nov 1, 2026
Undisclosed
Extended Series A

$3 Mn to $4 Mn · Reported, not closed
upliance.ai in talks to raise up to $4 Mn Series A
Consumer · India · Oct 31, 2026
$3 Mn to $4 Mn
Reported, not closed

₹1.5 Cr · Pre-seed
Qiroko Raises Rs 1.5 Crore Pre-Seed Led by ISV Capital
Consumer · India · Oct 30, 2026
₹1.5 Cr
Pre-seed

₹2.58 Cr · Early-stage
ISLAND Beauty Raises Rs 2.58 Crore From AJVC
Beauty · India · Oct 29, 2026
₹2.58 Cr
Early-stage

$3M · Pre-Series A
Venttup raises $3 million pre-Series A led by Rainmatter
Manufacturing · India · Oct 29, 2026
$3M
Pre-Series A

$9.9M · Series A2
Ace Blend raises $9.9 Mn Series A2 led by 3one4 Capital
Consumer · India · Oct 29, 2026
$9.9M
Series A2

₹30 Cr · Stage not disclosed
Let's Game Now raises Rs 30 crore for Indian Super Gaming League
Gaming · India-Gulf · Oct 28, 2026
₹30 Cr
Stage not disclosed

Oman's Phaze Ventures launches two AI funds targeting $75M+
Artificial Intelligence · India-Gulf · Oct 28, 2026

₹70 Cr · Series A
Rotoris raises Rs 70 crore Series A led by Blume Ventures
Consumer · India · Oct 28, 2026
₹70 Cr
Series A

₹120 Cr · Series A
Clinics On Cloud secures Rs 120 crore Series A from Dubai's Model42
Healthtech · India-Gulf · Oct 27, 2026
₹120 Cr
Series A

$10M · Pre-Series A
Matiks raises $10M Pre-Series A led by General Catalyst
Gaming · India · Oct 26, 2026
$10M
Pre-Series A

$9.5M · Seed
BioStack raises $9.5 million seed round led by Peak XV
Healthtech · India · Oct 26, 2026
$9.5M
Seed

₹7.6 Cr · Seed
Bucketlistt raises Rs 7.6 crore seed round led by Kairon Capital
Traveltech · India · Oct 26, 2026
₹7.6 Cr
Seed

₹10 Cr · Stage not disclosed
Paar Autonomy raises Rs 10 crore led by AdvantEdge Founders
Defence Tech · India · Oct 26, 2026
₹10 Cr
Stage not disclosed

₹3.7 Cr · Seed
SpectraGaze raises Rs 3.7 crore seed round led by GVFL
Deeptech · India · Oct 26, 2026
₹3.7 Cr
Seed

$15M · Series A
Firstwork raises $15 million Series A for AI onboarding agents
HR Tech · India · Oct 24, 2026
$15M
Series A

Binny Bansal-backed ShopOS launches Sloosh AI creative platform for individuals
Startup News · India · Oct 23, 2026

Saudi eventtech startup INVE raises $300,000 pre-seed
Eventtech · Saudi Arabia · Oct 22, 2026

$5M · Stage not disclosed
TravClan raises $5 million from Flipkart, August One
Traveltech · India · Oct 22, 2026
$5M
Stage not disclosed

₹3.3 Cr · Stage not disclosed
Strokes by Namrata Mehta raises Rs 3.3 Cr funding
Consumer Lifestyle · India · Oct 22, 2026
₹3.3 Cr
Stage not disclosed
