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In a transformative leap for India’s biotech landscape, Bengaluru-based speciality biotech startup BacAlt Biosciences has raised Rs 18 crore (approximately $2 million) in a pre-seed funding round led by Avaana Capital, a venture capital firm renowned for championing deep-tech innovation. The funding round, announced on September 11, 2025, also saw participation from Lubrizol InnoVentures, the…
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 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…