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Indian Startup News

Funding rounds, acquisitions, expansions and results from India’s startup ecosystem, summarised every morning with links to the original reports.

ResultsOct 30, 2026
Smartworks posts ₹26 Cr profit in Q2 FY27 as revenue grows 39%
The managed workspace provider swung to a consolidated net profit of about ₹25.6 Cr in the September quarter, with revenue up 39% year on year.
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Funding₹30 CrOct 30, 2026
Smylo in talks to raise ₹30 Cr for its cat food range
The D2C cat food startup is in advanced talks to raise about ₹30 Cr (around $3.2 Mn) to widen its product portfolio.
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ResultsOct 29, 2026
Kissht parent OnEMI doubles Q2 profit to ₹125 Cr
The lending tech platform’s parent reported a 100% rise in consolidated net profit to about ₹125 Cr in the September quarter, with revenue up 45%.
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ResultsOct 29, 2026
Pine Labs’ Q2 profit climbs over 6X to ₹38.6 Cr
The payments company’s net profit rose from ₹6 Cr to ₹38.6 Cr year on year in Q2 FY27, while revenue grew 24%.
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ResultsOct 29, 2026
Shadowfax’s Q2 profit rises over 5X to ₹68 Cr
The logistics company reported more than a fivefold rise in September-quarter net profit to about ₹68 Cr, with revenue crossing ₹1,500 Cr.
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Funding$9.9 MnOct 29, 2026
Ace Blend raises $9.9 Mn in Series A2 to fund clinical trials
The D2C nutrition and supplements brand has raised about ₹95 Cr in a Series A2 round to run clinical trials and expand its product range.
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AcquisitionUndisclosedOct 29, 2026
Freshworks acquires AI startup Robusta to strengthen IT operations
The Nasdaq-listed SaaS company has bought Israel-based Robusta Dev for an undisclosed sum to add AI capabilities to its IT service management platform.
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Funding$3 MnOct 29, 2026
Venttup raises $3 Mn to help hardware startups move into production
The precision manufacturing platform has raised $3 Mn to help hardware and deeptech startups scale from prototype to commercial production.
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PolicyOct 29, 2026
Nasscom asks for new GST rules on ecommerce deliveries to be deferred to January 2027
The industry body has written to the finance ministry seeking more time before the revised GST rules for ecommerce deliveries take effect.
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ExpansionOct 29, 2026
Pixxel sets up a US subsidiary to serve the American government market
The Bengaluru spacetech company has formed Pixxel Federal in the US to bid for work with US government customers.
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Funding₹27 CrOct 29, 2026
Bijnis rebrands as Zorit and raises ₹27 Cr for B2B quick commerce
The Delhi-based B2B ecommerce startup has taken a new name, Zorit, and raised ₹27 Cr in a round led by Sparrow to build a B2B quick commerce business.
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Funding₹30 CrOct 29, 2026
Let’s Game Now raises ₹30 Cr to run more esports tournaments
The esports company has raised ₹30 Cr to organise more tournaments, as Indian gaming firms rework growth plans after the ban on real-money gaming.
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About this news feed


Every morning our team scans Indian startup reporting from Inc42, Entrackr and Tracxn and picks the day’s main funding rounds, acquisitions, expansions and results. Each item is a short summary in our own words with a link to the original report, which has the full story.


This page is for general information only. It is not investment advice, and the figures are as reported by the source publications.


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