Bengaluru Leads India’s Young Entrepreneurial Landscape, With 52 Founders on Hurun U35 List 2026
Bengaluru has emerged as the leading base for young entrepreneurs in India, with 52 individuals featured on the Avendus Wealth–Hurun India U35 List 2026 residing in the city. The list also places Bengaluru first in the number of company headquarters represented, highlighting its continued role in the country’s startup ecosystem. Bengaluru continues to attract young […]
Imarticus Learning Launches Future Skills for Bharat with E&ICT Academy, IIT Kanpur
Imarticus Learning has launched Future Skills for Bharat, a new portfolio of industry-focused certificate programmes developed in association with E&ICT Academy, IIT Kanpur, to equip undergraduate students across India with skills aligned with emerging opportunities in technology and finance. The initiative begins with two programmes AI Engineering & Infrastructure and AI for Finance—for which enrolments […]
Nestrov Real Estate CEO Shivendra Singh Strengthens UAE–India Property Investment Ties
Nestrov Real Estate LLC, a technology-enabled real estate consulting and investment advisory firm focused on the UAE and India, is strengthening cross-border property investment opportunities under the leadership of CEO Shivendra Singh. With established operations in Dubai and Pune, the company is looking to expand its footprint across India’s major real estate markets by leveraging […]
VERTICES PARTNERS Advises PLIX on ₹1,012 Crore Stake Sale to Marico
VERTICES PARTNERS has advised PLIX, operated by Satiya Nutraceuticals Private Limited, and its promoters, Rishubh Satiya and Akash Hiren Zaveri, on the sale of an additional 24.09% stake in the company to Marico Limited for ₹1,012 crore (approximately $105.42 million). Following the transaction, Marico’s total shareholding in PLIX has increased to 84.09%, marking another significant […]
MoneyTruVa Secures Seed Funding from Sunil Singhania, Raj Shamani and Other Industry Leaders to Build Financial Information Platform
Mumbai-based MoneyTruVa is developing a structured financial information platform to help Indian investors navigate fragmented market data and make better-informed decisions. Mumbai, Maharashtra: MoneyTruVa, a financial technology startup focused on organising financial information for Indian investors, has raised an undisclosed amount in a seed funding round. The company’s shareholder base includes prominent figures from India’s […]
Dentsu India Launches ‘Rewire for Growth’ Report on Shifting BFSI Focus from Digital Capabilities to Business Outcomes
Dentsu Creative India has launched a new report examining how banks, financial institutions and other BFSI businesses can turn digital, media and AI capabilities into measurable customer and business growth. India’s banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) sector has undergone significant digital transformation over the past decade. Technology and data have changed how financial institutions […]
Qualcomm Ventures Sells Shadowfax Shares Worth Rs 157.3 Crore in Bulk Deal
Qualcomm Ventures, an early investor in logistics company Shadowfax, has sold 57.1 lakh shares worth Rs 157.3 crore through an open-market transaction, according to data from the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). The shares were sold by Qualcomm’s affiliate, Qualcomm Asia Pacific Pte Limited, at Rs 275.3 apiece. The transaction price represented a 6.6% discount to […]
Indian Fintech Startups Raise $2.2 Billion in First Nine Months of 2026, Tracxn Reports
India’s fintech sector raised $2.2 billion in funding between January and September 2026, marking a 14% increase from the $1.9 billion raised during the same period last year. However, the number of funding rounds fell sharply, dropping 41% year-on-year, as investors concentrated larger amounts of capital in a smaller number of companies, according to a […]
India’s Private Credit Market Needs to Reach $45 Trillion by 2047 to Support Economic Growth
India’s private credit market will need to expand significantly over the next two decades to support the country’s ambition of becoming a $30 trillion economy by 2047. The market, currently estimated at around $4 trillion, would need to grow to approximately $45 trillion, requiring an annual growth rate of 12.2% in dollar terms. Expanding access […]
Kotak Securities Rebrands Retail Business as Kotak Neo, Expands Wealth Management Offerings
Kotak Securities Limited has rebranded its customer-facing retail business as Kotak Neo, bringing its digital trading platform, investment services, research capabilities and relationship-based wealth management offerings under a unified brand identity. Announced on October 7, 2026, the rebranding reflects the company’s focus on evolving investor needs and creating a more integrated experience across trading, investing […]
