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As an Indian journalist covering economic policies and taxation, the buzz around “GST 2.0” has been intensifying in recent months. Introduced in 2017, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) revolutionized India’s indirect tax system by unifying multiple levies into a single framework. However, with the economy evolving rapidly—fueled by digitalization, MSME growth, and global trade…
Introduction On September 1, 2025, Elev8 Venture Partners, a Bengaluru-based venture capital firm, celebrated closing its first fund at Rs 1,400 crore (approximately $160 million), a major milestone for India’s startup ecosystem. Led by Navin Honagudi, an investor with over 15 years of experience, Elev8 is committed to supporting high-growth, tech-driven startups despite global venture…
In a significant boost to India’s burgeoning aviation sector, Akasa Air, the country’s youngest low-cost carrier, has successfully closed a strategic investment round, raising approximately Rs 1,200 crore (equivalent to $125 million). This fresh infusion of capital comes from a consortium of high-profile investors, including Premji Invest, 360 ONE Asset Management, Claypond Capital, and the…
In a candid conversation, Mr. Raj Chaudhary, Director – Global Expansion at Aawas Yojana, shares how the platform is turning dreams into reality by making housing transparent, affordable, and accessible for every Indian. Q1: Why do you say Aawas Yojana is more than a housing platform? Raj Chaudhary: Because we’re not just selling homes—we’re creating…
India, Aug. 14, 2025 — 1Kosmos, the leader in unifying identity proofing and passwordless authentication, today announced it has raised $57 million in Series B funding, including a $10 million line of credit from Bridge Bank. The round was led by Forgepoint Capital, and Origami’s Oquirrh Ventures with participation by Craig Abod, Founder and President…
Building on the remarkable success of The Business Show Asia 2024, we are delighted toannounce its prestigious return to Singapore. Join us on the 27th and 28th of August asAsia’s foremost business event unfolds at the world-class Sands Expo & Convention Centre,Marina Bay Sands.Following a highly successful 2024 edition at the Sands Expo, where over…
In today’s digital world, data is changing how businesses in India operate, from small startups in Bengaluru to big companies in Mumbai. Andy Byron, CEO of Astronomer, a US-based tech company, says data is the key to success for businesses. But why is data so important, and how does it help Indian companies? Let’s break…
Introduction India’s venture capital (VC) ecosystem has long been a beacon of innovation, fueling startups across technology, fintech, logistics, and more. However, 2025 has presented a mixed bag of opportunities and challenges for the Indian startup landscape. This article provides a detailed quarterly breakdown of VC funding patterns in India for Q1–Q4 2025, drawing on…
In a bold stride toward transforming India’s enterprise landscape, Bengaluru-based Navana.ai has secured â‚ą7 crore in a pre-seed funding round led by Antler India, a prominent early-stage venture capital firm. This investment, announced in July 2025, marks a significant milestone for the voice AI startup, which is poised to redefine how businesses in Bharat leverage…
In a vibrant leap forward, Bengaluru-based home dĂ©cor startup Vaaree has clinched $4.6 million in a pre-Series A funding round, signaling robust investor confidence in its mission to transform India’s home furnishing landscape. This infusion of capital, led by PeerCapital and bolstered by prominent investors, positions Vaaree to accelerate its innovative approach to curated, tech-driven…