Startup Originals Team- February 26, 2026
Startup Originals TeamChennai’s Deeptech Startup Reneonix Raises ₹1.7 Crore in Pre-Seed Round Led by Inflection Point Ventures
Chennai-based deeptech startup Reneonix has raised ₹1.7 crore in a pre-seed funding round led by angel network Inflection Point Ventures to accelerate R&D and prototype development. The round also saw…
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- February 26, 2026
From Cable Wires to Unicorn Dreams, The Extraordinary Rise of Ronnie Screwvala
Before India had streaming platforms, startup funding rounds, or unicorn headlines, one man was already thinking decades ahead. Ronnie Screwvala is not just a film producer or investor. He is…
- Startup Originals Team
- February 25, 2026
Armatrix Raises $2.1 Million in Funding Round Led by pi Ventures, Backed by WTFund
Early-stage technology startup Armatrix has raised $2.1 million in a funding round led by deeptech-focused venture capital firm pi Ventures, with participation from WTFund. The fresh capital will be used…
- Startup Originals Team
- February 25, 2026
Indian Government Blocks 5 OTT Platforms for Streaming Obscene Content
The Government of India has blocked five over-the-top (OTT) streaming platforms, including Jugnu and MoodXVIP, after finding that they were distributing obscene and potentially pornographic content in violation of Indian…
- Startup Originals Team
- February 25, 2026
At 13, He Walked Into Shark Tank With AI and Walked Out With ₹60 Lakh
Most 13 year olds are busy with school exams. Jaiwardhan Tyagi was busy building an AI powered healthcare startup. When he stepped onto the stage of Shark Tank India Season…
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- February 24, 2026
JioMart CEO and Other Leaders Invest ₹1.5 Crore in Hyderabad-Based Student Mobility Startup ZeroMobIt
Hyderabad-based student mobility startup ZeroMobIt has raised ₹1.5 crore in an early-stage funding round backed by senior industry leaders, including the CEO of JioMart. The investment will be used to…
- Startup Originals Team
- February 24, 2026
LAT Aerospace Acquires Sharang Shakti to Enter India’s Defence Technology Space
Aerospace startup LAT Aerospace has acquired defence-focused firm Sharang Shakti, marking its formal entry into India’s fast-growing defence technology sector. The acquisition signals LAT Aerospace’s intent to expand beyond civil…
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- February 23, 2026
After a ₹21,020 Crore Exit at 35, Ankit Chona Starts Over to Chase Another ₹21,000 Crore Dream
Most entrepreneurs would slow down after a life-changing exit. Ankit Chona did the opposite. After selling Havmor in 2017 in a landmark deal valued at ₹21,020 crore, Chona chose to…
- Startup Originals Team
- February 23, 2026
Employee Orders ₹2 Lakh Worth of Shoes Using Staff Discount, Quits and Sends Harassment Notice
A newly hired employee allegedly misused a company’s internal discount policy to order footwear worth nearly ₹2 lakh, resigned shortly after joining, and later sent a legal notice accusing the…
- Startup Originals Team
- February 23, 2026
IAN Alpha Fund Leads $3 Million Investment in Mojro to Scale B2B Logistics Software Platform
B2B logistics software startup Mojro has raised $3 million in a funding round led by IAN Alpha Fund, along with participation from other investors, to accelerate growth of its AI-powered…
- Startup Originals Team
- February 21, 2026
UAE’s G42 to Build 8 Exaflop AI Supercomputer in India
Abu Dhabi-based technology group G42 has announced plans to establish a powerful national-scale AI supercomputer in India with a peak computing capacity of 8 exaflops, marking a major advancement in…
- Startup Originals Team
- February 21, 2026
How Two Founders Turned Luggage Into a ₹240 Crore Statement Brand
In 2019, two professionals walked away from comfortable corporate careers to build something bold. Mokobara was founded by Sangeet Agrawal and Navin Parwal with a simple but powerful belief, travel…
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- February 20, 2026
IIT Bombay alumni founded Bewakoof sees revenue reach 7175 crore in FY25 as losses fall
Founded by IIT Bombay alumni, Bewakoof started as a bold youth fashion brand that spoke the language of India’s internet generation. What began as quirky printed T-shirts slowly evolved into…
- Startup Originals Team
- February 20, 2026
SaaS Startup Roopya Raises ₹4 Crore from Inflection Point Ventures to Scale Its AI Lending Platform
Fintech SaaS startup Roopya has raised ₹4 crore in a seed funding round led by Inflection Point Ventures to expand its lending infrastructure business and enhance its embedded finance offerings…
- Startup Originals Team
- February 20, 2026
Swiggy Shuts Down Snacc After Less Than a Year, Profit Pressure Forces Exit
Swiggy has shut down its standalone 15 minute instant food delivery app Snacc, less than a year after its launch. The move comes as the company sharpens its focus on…