Startup Originals Team- November 14, 2025
Startup Originals TeamGig-worker infrastructure startup Nia.one raises US$ 2.4 million from impact investor Elevar Equity to scale its Niadel hubs
Nia.one, a Bengaluru-based startup building full-stack infrastructure for gig and blue-collar workers, has secured US$ 2.4 million (about ₹21.3 crore) in seed funding led by Elevar Equity. The fresh capital…
- Startup Originals Team
- November 13, 2025
How a Pune-Based Startup Is Empowering Small Factories to Succeed in India’s Fragmented Manufacturing Sector
In a manufacturing landscape dominated by supply-chain chaos and fragmented small factories, one Pune start-up is quietly making a big difference. Founded in 2021, Rawmart is helping India’s small and…
- Startup Originals Team
- November 13, 2025
“Don’t Outsource Your Creative Thinking to ChatGPT or Gemini” – Nara Lokesh’s Warning on AI Dependence
Andhra Pradesh’s IT & Electronics Minister Nara Lokesh has issued a clear caution to the tech community and young professionals: while AI tools such as ChatGPT and Gemini can help…
- Startup Originals Team
- November 13, 2025
“Money Is Something, but Not Everything” – Why a Google Employee Quit a ₹7 Lakh/Month UAE Job
A Bengaluru-based software engineer recently quit his high-paying tax-free job in the UAE, which was earning him approximately ₹7 lakh per month, citing a deeper realisation: money alone does not…
- Startup Originals Team
- November 12, 2025
Adani Group to Build India’s Largest Battery-Storage Project in Gujarat, Valued at Over ₹10,000 Crore
Adani Group has announced an ambitious battery-energy storage system (BESS) project in Gujarat’s Khavda region, a mammoth 1,126 MW installation (with an energy capacity of 3,530 MWh) that could cost…
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- November 12, 2025
Mumbai-based grooming brand Bombay Shaving Company locks in ₹136 crore funding; founder says IPO on the horizon
Grooming and personal-care brand Bombay Shaving Company (BSC) has secured a fresh funding round of around ₹136 crore through a mix of primary and secondary investment. This capital raise comes…
- Startup Originals Team
- November 12, 2025
This 18-year-old’s grandfather, earning 4,000 a month, saved for years to give him ₹1,00,000 to help build his dream startup
In the quiet village of Sheriguda, Ibrahimpatnam, a bold vision took root: build the world’s first end-to-end artificial-intelligence execution ecosystem. Founded by 18-year-old visionary Ganesh Nayak, OriMind is driven by…
- Startup Originals Team
- November 11, 2025
Zerodha-Backed Praan Health Raises ₹8.5 Crore to Transform Chronic Care for India’s 50+ Parents
Mumbai-based healthtech startup Praan Health has raised ₹8.5 crore in a seed funding round led by Rainmatter Investments (the investment arm of Zerodha) along with participation from other prominent angel…
- Startup Originals Team
- November 11, 2025
Ather Energy Overtakes Ola Electric with ₹899 Crore in Q2 FY26 – Loss Narrows to ₹154 Crore
Bengaluru-based electric two-wheeler maker Ather Energy has delivered a standout performance in Q2 FY26, posting revenue of ₹898.9 crore (up 54 % YoY) and reducing its net loss to ₹154.1…
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- November 11, 2025
How India’s Own Footwear Giant VKC Group Grew From ₹50 Crore to Over ₹2,000 Crore
What began as a modest raw-material supply business in Kerala has grown into one of India’s most successful home-grown footwear companies. Founded by V. K. C. Mammed Koya and dramatically…