In the pulsating heart of India’s burgeoning deeptech ecosystem, where innovation meets ambition under the sweltering Mumbai sun, a new star has emerged on the funding horizon. Vaani AI Research, a trailblazing startup dedicated to crafting full-stack, production-grade voice agent infrastructure, has triumphantly clinched a $400,000 pre-seed funding round. Led by the powerhouse Venture Catalysts, …
Business Byte, one of India’s leading startup media platforms, has officially partnered with Favcy as an Ecosystem Partner for its flagship initiative — the 1to10 Accelerator Program. The accelerator is designed to support revenue-generating startups in scaling from early traction to meaningful growth with the right mix of funding, mentorship, and national media visibility. This collaboration marks a milestone in …
Delhi-NCR, which includes Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, and Faridabad, is more than just India’s capital region. It’s a major center for new ideas and business growth. From big companies to small startups, Delhi-NCR is helping India become a leader in business innovation. In 2025, this region is shining because of its money flow, great locations, …
India’s startup ecosystem, with over 120,000 startups and 100+ unicorns, remains a global powerhouse in 2025, driven by innovation, a robust digital infrastructure, and a young, entrepreneurial workforce. However, the economic landscape this year is marked by volatility, with global debt soaring to $307 trillion, supply chain disruptions, and cautious investor sentiment creating challenges for …
India’s direct-to-consumer (D2C) retail sector is experiencing a meteoric rise, transforming the way brands connect with customers. In 2024, the Indian D2C market was valued at $12.2 billion, with projections estimating a growth rate of 38% CAGR to reach $100 billion by 2030. By 2025, D2C brands are expected to account for 15% of India’s …