Purple Style Labs, parent of Pernia’s Pop Up Shop, raised ₹306 crore from anchor investors for its 100% fresh issue IPO, funding growth despite disclosed losses.
IIT-Bombay-incubated space-tech startup InspeCity secures ₹100 crore Pre-Series A funding, co-led by Speciale Invest and Ashish Kacholia, to launch four in-orbit satellite refueling and repair missions.
Zerodha posted a net profit of Rs 4,283 crore in FY26, a 1.2% increase from FY25, while revenue remained flat. CEO Nithin Kamath shared the update, highlighting a new phase for the discount brokerage leader.
Third Wave Coffee, a Bengaluru-based QSR chain, raised Rs 408 crore ($43 million) in a funding round led by WestBridge Capital, aiming to expand its cafe network and dessert business across India.
Flipkart faces a Rs 5 lakh CCPA fine for non-BIS toys while revamping seller fees impacting small businesses and simultaneously launching a new food delivery service in India.
Zetwerk filed for a ₹2,600 crore fresh issue IPO, with Inc42 highlighting potential cash flow pressures despite strong revenue growth, signaling a key test for the B2B manufacturing company.
Babycare quick commerce startup Peeko raises ₹67.4 crore in Series A funding led by Chiratae Ventures, reaching a ₹186 crore valuation, just months after its seed round. The capital will double its dark store count.
Y Combinator sells another ₹1,435 crore stake in Groww, realizing a 55.7X return. This successful exit highlights the growing maturity of India's fintech sector and the potential for early-stage investments.
The image of a rat allegedly discovered inside an ice cream freezer at a Blinkit dark store in Thane is jarring.
SEBI's recent actions against Zee Entertainment and Paytm, alongside its market data on anchor investors, illustrate its multifaceted role in India's startup and public market landscape, focusing on compliance and transparency.