Deeptech startup Zenergize Technologies has raised $4 million in a Pre-Series A funding round led by Giraffe Studios. The round comprises a mix of equity and venture debt financing. The funding round also witnessed participation from several industrial entrepreneurs and existing investors, including Nikhil Sawhney, Varun Agarwal, Shyam Bagri, Raoul Bajaj, Sunil Kalra, Ajith Pai, Sandeep Barasia, Nitin Jain and Hemant Daga, among others. https://lnkd.in/daRGkmis #Zenergize #GiraffeStudios #preSeriesA #Funding #Deeptech #AI
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Happiest Minds Technologies and ITC Infotech will merge to create an AI-focused technology services company. As part of the deal, ITC Infotech will first buy a 22.1% stake in Happiest Minds for Rs 1,330 crore. https://lnkd.in/dMvXxkvs #HappiestMinds #ITCInfotech #Merger #Acquistion #AI
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Industrial47, a pre-seed venture capital firm founder by Rahul Seth, a former investor at Antler and a Major with The Indian Army Reserves, has marked the first close of its debut vehicle at Rs 85 crore. The Bengaluru-based fund is targeting a corpus of Rs 150 crore, with a Rs 50 crore greenshoe option. https://lnkd.in/d5r7nUAN #Industrial47 #RahulSeth #Funding #VC #AI
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Global investment firm Alpha Wave Ventures has fully exited MSME-focused lender Aye Finance after selling its entire 7.78% stake in the lender for around Rs 323 crore through open market transactions. According to BSE data, Alpha Wave India I LP sold 1.92 crore shares in two equal tranches of 95.94 lakh shares each at average prices of Rs 168.19 and Rs 168.02 apiece. The transactions fetched the investor around Rs 322.6 crore and marked its complete exit from Aye Finance. Aye Finance Ltd https://lnkd.in/drpnsMdJ #AlphaWave #AyeFinance #NBFC #BulkDeal #Exit #VC
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Raise Financial Services' insurance broking arm Pluto Insurance has appointed insurance industry veteran Abhishek Singh as its Chief Executive Officer. Singh brings nearly 23 years of experience across insurance distribution, broking, bancassurance, and partnerships. Before joining Pluto, he was associated with Upstox’s insurance business and spent more than a decade at OneInsure. https://lnkd.in/d5m_axS8 #Raise #Pluto #Insurance #AbhishekSingh #Appointment #CEO
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HDFC Bank Managing Director and CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan has decided against seeking another term and will retire from the bank on October 26, 2026. https://lnkd.in/dMFUNW9P #HDFCBank #CEO #MD #SashidharJagdishan #Appointment #Resignation #AtanuChakraborty
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Lightspeed Venture Partners has fully exited edtech firm PhysicsWallah through a block deal valued at nearly Rs 550 crore. Lightspeed Opportunity Fund II sold its entire holding of 4.67 crore shares, equivalent to a 1.61% stake in the company, at Rs 117.72 per share. The transaction was valued at Rs 549.73 crore and marked the fund’s complete exit from PhysicsWallah. PW (PhysicsWallah) https://lnkd.in/ddrA383Q #PhysicsWallah #Lightspeed #BlockDeal #BulkDeal #VCExit #VC
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US-based venture capital firm Ribbit Capital has pared its stake in Groww’s parent company, Billionbrains Garage Ventures, by selling shares worth around Rs 2,217 crore through open market transactions on August 26. According to exchange data, Ribbit Capital V LP sold 6.32 crore shares at an average price of Rs 196 per share, while Ribbit Cayman GW Holdings V Ltd offloaded 4.99 crore shares at Rs 196.06 apiece. Combined, the two entities sold around 11.31 crore shares in the fintech firm. https://lnkd.in/duWkSbWe #RibbitCapital #Groww #BlockDeal #BulkDeal #VCExit #VC
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IIT-Bombay-incubated space-tech startup InspeCity has raised Rs 100 crore ($10.5 million) in a pre-Series A funding round co-led by Speciale Invest and investor Ashish Kacholia. The round also saw participation from Antler Elevate, Antler India, Manish Gandhi and Shastra VC. https://lnkd.in/dz4B7SBV #InspeCity #Speciale #AshishKacholia #preSeriesA #Funding #AI
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Agentic AI startup Runable has raised $21 million in a Series A funding round co-led by Susquehanna Venture Capital and Nexus Venture Partners. The funding round also saw participation from existing investors Together Fund and Array VC. https://lnkd.in/dKQakTaU #Runable #Susquehanna #Nexus #SeriesA #Funding #AI #VC
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