India VC Fundraising Rebounds in 2025, Deployment Muted
Indian VC funds raised $2.5B in 2025, outpacing 2024. Yet, with $100B in dry powder, deployment is expected to stay flat in 2026. Key trends and expert insights inside.
Indian VC funds raised $2.5B in 2025, outpacing 2024. Yet, with $100B in dry powder, deployment is expected to stay flat in 2026. Key trends and expert insights inside.
Many Indians are unaware of capital gains tax on property sale. Learn about long-term vs short-term gains, tax rates, and two legal ways to save tax under Sections 54 and 54EC. Expert advice by Balwant Jain.
SAHM Capital's investor community has rapidly grown to 6,000 weekly active contributors within its first three months, showcasing strong retail investor engagement in India's capital markets.
A new report forecasts a strong capital expenditure revival in India, led by the defence and capital goods sectors. Discover the key drivers and investment trends shaping the nation's economic growth.
India's private equity landscape evolves as enterprise tech and deeptech lead the next wave. Deal volume rises but value dips, signaling investor selectivity. Discover the key trends shaping 2026 investments.
Andhra Pradesh minister P Narayana asserts Amaravati capital project is self-financed via land pooling, addressing debt concerns. Plans for international airport & sports city revealed.
Zerodha's Rainmatter Capital is doubling down on climate-tech with a 10-15 year vision, investing ₹350 crore across 43 startups, even as other VCs pull back. Explore their unique strategy.
MarketSmith India recommends Steel Authority of India Ltd and Capital India Finance Ltd for 29 December. Get expert analysis, target prices, and a recap of the Indian stock market's weekly performance.
The SAHM Investment Strategy Summit in Mumbai highlighted how AI, data analytics, and regional cooperation are transforming capital markets. Experts discussed new opportunities for investors.
Simridhi Makhija's viral video comparing Delhi and Bengaluru ignites a fierce online debate on pollution, safety, and infrastructure. Discover why she wants a capital shift.
Investors from tier-II cities allege funds disappeared after backing a venture capitalist's ambitious startup pitch. The case raises serious questions about alternative investment safeguards. Read the full investigation.
AP Moller Capital enters India with a 900 MW renewable platform, while ArcelorMittal invests $900M for 1 GW solar, wind & storage. India's green transition attracts massive global capital. Read more.
Discover how Bain Capital India's Amit Chandra, inspired by his mother and Guru Nanak, champions 'giving while living' and mentors future leaders. Learn his unique approach to philanthropy.
KPMG report reveals a slowdown in India's private equity investment in early 2025 due to global uncertainty. Key sectors and future outlook analyzed. Read more.
AI startup LatentForce raises $1.7M in seed funding led by Ideaspring Capital and Yali Capital to accelerate its agentic AI platform for enterprise software modernisation. Read more.
US VC firm FinSight Ventures sharpens India focus, plans to deploy $150-160M over 2-3 years in fintech & commerce, while exploring secondary deals. Read more.
Canada's financial regulator holds capital buffer steady at 3.5%, revealing big banks have C$60 billion in excess capital. Read how this impacts lending and economic growth.
Pune gears up to host the UCI-sanctioned Pune Grand Tour in Jan 2026, reviving its historic 'Cycle Capital' status. The 437-km race aims to boost tourism and inspire a new generation.
Wakefit Innovations secures ₹186 crore from Steadview, WhiteOak, and others in a secondary deal before its ₹1,289 crore IPO opens. The home furnishings giant also raised ₹580 crore from anchor investors. Details inside.
PM Modi urges President Putin to build a new economic partnership, positioning India as the world's emerging skilled capital. Roadmap includes trade, tech & manufacturing.
A new report reveals Bengaluru is India's Web3 hub with 241 Ethereum-based startups. Discover how the city leads in blockchain talent and innovation.
Finternet, India's next major digital public infrastructure, will debut in capital markets in 2025. Backed by Nandan Nilekani, it aims to unify tokenised assets globally. Read more.
Venture capital firm Nexus closes $700M fund to invest in AI, enterprise tech, consumer, and fintech startups in India and the US. Read about their strategy and portfolio.
RBI announces final redemption for Sovereign Gold Bonds 2017-18 Series-X on Dec 4, 2025, yielding over 41% annualised return plus 2.5% interest. Learn about tax benefits and redemption process.
The Union government initiates a Bill to amend the 2014 Act, officially designating Amaravati as Andhra's capital. Get the latest updates on this crucial political development.
The Indian rupee is expected to open near 90 per dollar on Dec 3, with fragile sentiment and capital flows overshadowing a softer US dollar. The currency hit a record low of 89.9475 on Tuesday. Read the full analysis.
Despite global climate finance uncertainty post-COP30, experts argue India must stay committed to its 2070 net-zero goal. Decarbonisation can fuel growth, and domestic private capital holds the key. Read the analysis.
Fireside Ventures secures $253 million for its fourth consumer-focused fund, attracting global investors. The firm plans 35-36 investments, backing health, wellness, and AI-driven brands in India's booming market.
India's Private Equity and Venture Capital inflows hit $29.7 billion in CY2025, driven by mega deals in AI and education. TCS secured a $1-billion AI data centre investment. Explore the key sectors and trends.
India's healthcare sector recorded $21.5 billion in transactions from FY19-25, growing at 13% annually. Discover the drivers and investor confidence behind this boom.