Startup Originals Team- August 5, 2026
Startup Originals TeamFormer Swiggy and Zomato Executives Launch AI Startup Profound, Raise $1.5 Million in Seed Funding
Bengaluru-based artificial intelligence startup Profound has emerged from stealth with $1.5 million in seed funding, introducing an AI-powered platform designed to transform professional networking and recruitment. The startup was founded…
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- August 4, 2026
Ex-Delhivery and Cleartrip Veterans Launch Profound, Raise $1.5 Million to Build AI Career Representatives
Former Delhivery technology leader Prashant Parashar and former Cleartrip Chief Business and Growth Officer Anuj Rathi have launched Profound, an AI-native startup focused on helping professionals manage and grow their…
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- August 3, 2026
Matel Raises ₹130 Crore in Series B Led by UC Impower to Expand EV Powertrain Business
Pune-based electric mobility technology startup Matel Motion & Energy Solutions has secured ₹130 crore (around $15 million) in a Series B funding round led by UC Impower. The investment marks…
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- August 1, 2026
Indian Startup Funding Drops to $82.2 Million This Week as Early-Stage Deals Dominate
India’s startup ecosystem raised nearly $82.2 million across 17 funding deals during the week of July 27 to August 1, 2026. While investment activity remained steady, the total amount raised…
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- July 31, 2026
Arboreal Bioinnovations Raises ₹230 Crore Series A Led by Edelweiss EAAA and Omnivore
Lucknow-based Arboreal Bioinnovations, a specialty food and nutraceutical ingredients technology company, has raised ₹230 crore (over $24 million) in a Series A funding round. The investment was co-led by EAAA,…
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- July 31, 2026
Hegdinvst Raises $1.3 Million in Series A to Back Proposed Multi-Asset Hedge Fund
Chennai-based alternative investment manager Hegdinvst has secured $1.3 million (around ₹11.5 crore) in a Series A funding round, surpassing its initial fundraising target of $1.1 million (₹10 crore). The funding…
- Startup Originals Team
- July 31, 2026
Arboreal Bioinnovations Raises ₹230 Crore Series A to Expand Nutrition Ingredients Business
Specialty food and nutraceutical ingredients startup Arboreal Bioinnovations has secured ₹230 crore (around $24 million) in a Series A funding round, marking one of the largest early-stage investments in India’s…
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- July 29, 2026
Anicut Capital Launches ₹250 Crore Seed Fund to Invest in 20 Early-Stage Startups
Alternative investment firm Anicut Capital has launched a ₹250 crore seed fund to support India’s next generation of startups, reinforcing its commitment to the country’s fast-growing innovation ecosystem. The new…
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- July 29, 2026
Fixxly Raises $5.5 Million Seed Funding to Transform Building Materials Supply Chain
Building materials quick commerce startup Fixxly has secured $5.5 million (₹52.6 crore) in a seed funding round led by prominent venture capital firms Accel, Fireside Ventures, and Lightspeed India Partners….
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- July 27, 2026
Omega Seiki Mobility Raises ₹50 Crore to Expand Electric Commercial Vehicle Business
Introduction Electric commercial vehicle manufacturer Omega Seiki Mobility (OSM) has secured ₹50 crore in a fresh funding round to accelerate its expansion plans and strengthen its position in India’s rapidly…