Startup Stories
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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- Oct 22, 2026
₹63 Cr · Stage not disclosed
Chapter Home Raises around ₹63 Cr, Valued at Nearly ₹1,000 Cr
D2C · India · Oct 22, 2026
₹63 Cr
Stage not disclosed
₹100 Cr · Pre-Series C
CureBay raises around ₹100 Cr pre-Series C for rural clinics
Healthtech · India · Oct 22, 2026
₹100 Cr
Pre-Series C
$3M · Seed
Karta AI raises $3M seed to automate BFSI inbound calls
Artificial Intelligence · India · Oct 22, 2026
$3M
Seed
$1.5M · Seed
Vitalls Secures $1.5M Investment Commitment From EST Growmore
Healthtech · Gulf · Oct 22, 2026
$1.5M
Seed
$66M · Series C
Blacksmith raises $66 million Series C at a $1 billion valuation
Devtools · Oct 21, 2026
$66M
Series C
$3M · Stage not disclosed
Vectorial raises $3 million from SenseAI Ventures for AI user simulation
Artificial Intelligence · India · Oct 21, 2026
$3M
Stage not disclosed
$1M · Pre-seed
Onto raises $1 million in pre-seed funding led by Stargazer Fund
Traveltech · India · Oct 21, 2026
$1M
Pre-seed
AED 2.2 million · Pre-seed
Ayan Raises AED 2.2M to Help Brands Navigate AI-Led Shopping
Artificial Intelligence · Gulf · Oct 21, 2026
AED 2.2 million
Pre-seed
$1M · Pre-Seed
CapQuest raises $1M pre-Seed for equity management platform
Fintech · Gulf · Oct 20, 2026
$1M
Pre-Seed
Saudi fintech Vrtx raises $3.6 million pre-seed for embedded finance
Fintech · Saudi Arabia · Oct 19, 2026
₹109 Cr · Series B
The Pant Project Raises ₹109 Cr Series B From Mirae Asset
Consumer · India · Oct 19, 2026
₹109 Cr
Series B
₹1.14 Cr · Seed
Kitchen Secret Raises Rs 1.14 Crore Seed Round Led by BeyondSeed
Food & Beverage · India · Oct 17, 2026
₹1.14 Cr
Seed
$29M · Series B
RapidCanvas raises $29M Series B led by Vertex Ventures
Artificial Intelligence · India · Oct 16, 2026
$29M
Series B
Origin Raises $20M for Construction Robotics, Led by Accel
Robotics · India · Oct 16, 2026
$2M · Seed
Banaraswala raises $2M seed from Prax Impex
Food & Beverage · India · Oct 16, 2026
$2M
Seed
$1.5M · Pre-seed
Cosmochute Raises $1.5M Pre-Seed for Lunar Robotics
Spacetech · India · Oct 15, 2026
$1.5M
Pre-seed
$5M · Seed
Shamrock AI raises $5M seed led by Endiya Partners
Artificial Intelligence · India · Oct 15, 2026
$5M
Seed
₹12 Cr · Pre-seed
Foundry raises Rs 12 crore pre-seed for premium appliances
Consumer Hardware · India · Oct 15, 2026
₹12 Cr
Pre-seed
RevRag.AI Raises $2.5M Seed Round for AI Relationship Managers
Fintech · India · Oct 14, 2026
₹25 Cr · Seed
Circle raises ₹25 Cr seed funding to expand pre-owned goods marketplace
E-commerce · India · Oct 14, 2026
₹25 Cr
Seed
₹10 Cr · Stage not disclosed
RocketPay raises Rs 10 crore from Sandeep Jain for lender collections tech
Fintech · India · Oct 14, 2026
₹10 Cr
Stage not disclosed
₹21.5 Cr · Seed
The Stack raises Rs 21.5 Cr seed round for science-backed supplements
Healthtech · India · Oct 14, 2026
₹21.5 Cr
Seed
From the Surf Circuit to Scaling AI: How Jevon Le Roux Built Keeyu
Saas · Oct 14, 2026
Undisclosed · Seed
NuSynth raises $4M seed for AI-driven chemical synthesis
Deeptech · India · Oct 13, 2026
Undisclosed
Seed
Undisclosed · Series A
Mesa School of Business raises $11.4M Series A
Edtech · India · Oct 13, 2026
Undisclosed
Series A