The Stakes Are High India has built a phenomenal forward momentum in its startup ecosystem. According to independent analysis, the country now ranks third globally in terms of tech-startup funding. The flagship initiative Startup India (launched 2016) has recognised tens of thousands of new ventures and contributed to a booming deep-tech, digital economy. And yet …
With strong support from both central and state initiatives, India has emerged as the world’s third-largest startup ecosystem, with over 1.57 lakh startups recognized by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) as of June 2024. While central schemes like the Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS) and the Fund of Funds …
India’s startup ecosystem, backed by government funds, has emerged as a global standout with over 1.57 lakh recognized startups by December 2024. A key driver behind this growth is the strategic deployment of funds to support early-stage ventures. With initiatives like the Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS) and a new Rs 10,000 crore Fund …
As India cements its position as the world’s third-largest startup ecosystem, with over 140,000 startups as of mid-2025, a quiet revolution is unfolding within its entrepreneurial landscape. Women founders are increasingly stepping into the spotlight, driving innovation and reshaping industries ranging from fintech to edtech and beauty. Yet, beneath this promising growth lies a persistent …
In a groundbreaking development, KisaanSay, a pioneering direct-from-origin food brand, has successfully raised $2 million in a pre-seed funding round. The round was spearheaded by Jungle Ventures through its First Cheque@Jungle platform and garnered participation from prominent leaders in the food industry. This funding sets the stage for KisaanSay to redefine India’s farm-to-table food ecosystem …