The latest 60 stories on Indian startups, funding rounds, founders, fintech, SaaS, D2C and AI from the Karostartup newsroom.
17 Indian mutual fund houses temporarily stopped fresh investments in the Gold ETF Fund of Funds from October 15-16, 2026. Direct Gold ETF trading on exchanges remains available.
Jio Platforms' ₹30,188-crore IPO, India's largest, has secured strong anchor interest from global funds. Proceeds will primarily repay debt at Reliance Jio Infocomm and fund…
Oct 16, 2026: The India-based biomanufacturer is scaling advanced fermentation of Bacillus clausii and Bacillus coagulans, deepening its American formulation partnerships, and…
October 16, 2026: Leysha Basmati Rice, part of SSIEL Group, has announced National Award-winning actress Yami Gautam Dhar as its brand ambassador. Yami will be the face of…
Moonlit Infra Founder Monu Chauhan has been featured in *CEO India Weekly Magazine’s prestigious 40 Under 40 list*, with a cover feature recognising him among India’s promising…
UPSC CSE has a wide syllabus and requires preparation for both Prelims and Mains. Aspirants need to study subjects such as history, geography, polity, economy, environment,…
Advanced minimally invasive procedure for pancreatic mucinous cystic neoplasm preserves the spleen while addressing the pancreatic lesion Raipur, October 16, 2026: In a…
The ecommerce landscape continues to evolve as businesses invest in scalable technology, seamless shopping experiences, and data-driven growth strategies. As more brands compete…
Symple Ecom Solutions assists over 6,000 sellers with marketplace management, including listing optimization and advertising. Amazon recognized them as India's top Service…
Mumbai, October 2026: Tattva Wellness Spa, already present in some of Mumbai’s most prominent neighbourhoods, including Andheri and Kemps Corner, has expanded further with a new…
Gaurav Gupta presents the seventh season of The Bride Side , its signature bridal IP, featuring bollywood actress & Nawabzadi Sara Ali Khan and exploring the evolving identity of…
This Durga Puja, Come Together Over the Flavours of Tradition Durga Puja is a celebration of homecoming, friendship and the joy of being together. It is the laughter around a…
Celebrating nearly 200 years of trust, tradition and timeless jewellery with new showrooms, exciting rewards and community initiatives. Pune, Maharashtra: Chandukaka Saraf , a…
KOCHI — The official launch of the fifth edition of the Federal Bank Kochi Marathon was celebrated at the Marriott Hotel in Kochi. The event was formally inaugurated by Justice…
The new identity marks the next chapter for KRAFTON’s upcoming mobile gaming experience, with 10 million players already registering ahead of launch Click Here to watch Minu Lee…
Strap: From late-night practice sessions in Rajkot to international dance competitions, Mangalya Parmar is building his name in London’s hip-hop and urban dance scene. GUJARAT…
Why erectile dysfunction and some urinary problems deserve attention beyond the urology clinic -Dr Somyata Somendra Sharma, Consultant Cardiology, Bombay Hospital Trust, Jaipur…
Through enterprise engineering and applied AI research, Sai Krishna explores how teams can build dependable systems and measure the value they deliver. An AI prototype can make a…
Puducherry's startup policy offers registered startups shared infrastructure, expert mentorship, and regulatory relief, including self-certification for nine labor and…
The platform has seen over 1 million sign-ups within a month of its affiliate rollout on Instagram , an early signal of how creators are using the channel to drive fashion…
The cloud-ready dealer management system gives OEM networks a single connected workflow for customer inquiries, appointments, vehicle sales, and workshop job cards. GURGAON,…
Shri Ramesh Agarwal is the founder behind the origins of Agarwal Packers and Movers. His journey into the relocation industry began in 1987 , when he established Agarwal…
A Platform Focused on Creator Collaboration Connectpik is a creator-to-creator collaboration platform designed for YouTube creators looking to connect with others in relevant…
The 25,400 sq. ft. facility marks PPS Motors’ 151st Mahindra touchpoint nationally and strengthens its network to 9 touchpoints in and around Pune Pune (Maharashtra), October 15,…
Internal data from BirthRight Fertility’s Guwahati centre shows a rise in female and male infertility cases, highlighting the need for timely diagnosis and integrated fertility…
Luxury is a curious thing. Sometimes it is the watch you have admired for years; sometimes it is a holiday booked on a whim, a handbag saved for over several months or a piece of…
Mumbai, October 15, 2026: TIPS Music Ltd, a leading Indian music label, announced its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. Revenue from operations stood at…
Mumbai is a city of ambition, where careers change quickly and relationships and finances carry constant pressure. Many people here look for direction beyond generic horoscopes.…
VeUp Technologies introduces VeAuth, an authentication engine built to treat OTP delivery as mission-critical infrastructure rather than a single SMS transaction. Every digital…
Scimplify, an AI-powered specialty chemicals startup, raised $25 million in a strategic round led by Hitachi Ventures, valuing the company at $250 million. The funds will expand…
GoKwik analyzed 18 crore orders from September-November 2025, finding cash-on-delivery orders had high return rates. The data helps D2C brands optimize payment, bundling, and…
NABVENTURES Fund II plans to invest ₹30-70 crore in agri and rural growth businesses, with a first close at ₹450 crore against a ₹1,500 crore target. The fund will support…
Basmati rice has evolved from a traditional Indian staple into one of the country’s most recognizable premium agricultural exports. Known for its long, slender grains,…
Paiwand Studio transforms textile waste into new fabrics for apparel and home furnishings, collaborating with fashion brands. Founded in 2018, the Indian venture recently won the…
Pune: Discussions around infertility are no longer limited to women’s health and examinations, with a growing awareness of the need to look at the reproductive health of both…
With over 13 years of experience in digital marketing, a diverse client portfolio and more than 1,500 students trained, the founder of Social Brands Builders brings together…
New Delhi [India], October 14: DIYguru Mobility Pvt. Ltd. will hold the second edition of the Bharat eMobility Recruitathon on October 16 and 17, 2026, at Maharaja Agrasen…
Ahmedabad: MICA, India's premier institute for Strategic Marketing and Communication, has announced the elevation of Prof. Dr. Ruchi Tewari as its Chief Marketing & Experience…
Rohan had made up his mind to renovate his living room and devoted weeks to examining various coloured tiles in different shades and finishes until he found a design he truly…
A wall with the perfect texture can make a world of difference - the moment the lights are turned on. When Meera first redesigned her living room, she knew that she wanted a wall…
The Kongu-rooted saree brand brings hand-picked sarees from Panjakalipatti to customers, with collections ranging from everyday cottons to festive and bridal silks. For…
RevRag AI secured $2.5 million in seed funding to expand its AI relationship managers for banks and fintechs. The company aims to improve customer experience and reduce costs for…
Spill Games, a mobile gaming studio, raised $10.5 million in Series A funding led by Elevation Capital. The capital will scale successful existing gaming titles, expand its…
New Delhi: India's food-service industry is witnessing a significant shift as consumers increasingly look for more than just quick and convenient meals. Today's customers are…
NPCI postponed UPI MDR charges on select P2M transactions from October 15, 2026, to a date after Diwali. This provides temporary relief to merchants during the festive shopping…
The international showcase brings the established Russian designer’s distinctive approach to cultural heritage, craftsmanship and contemporary prêt à porter to New Delhi New Delh…
India’s First Oat-Focused Kids’ Skincare and Haircare Brand Brings Ingredient-Led Care to Everyday Routines In a world where children’s personal care is evolving beyond basic…
The showcase brings Ladakh's indigenous textiles and craftsmanship to the runway, featuring designers Zilzom and Namza Couture alongside women-led artisanal enterprises Changra…
Presented by the Italian Trade Agency in collaboration with Confartigianato and the Fashion Design Council of India, the showcase will bring together Avant Toi, LeoDean and…
Popular travel creator Jatin Pratap Singh is reportedly among the names being discussed for a potential wildcard entry into Salman Khan's Bigg Boss 20. However, no official…
New Delhi, October 13, 2026: This festive season, Coocaa TV is bringing together home entertainment and an aspirational reward through its ‘From Screen Time to Drive Time’…
Sixteen-year-old Mahesh Bal pivoted his startup, Blackbird Finance, to automate tax compliance for India's remote workforce. The company now automates e-FIRC retrieval and LUT…
Boldfit, an Indian D2C sports brand, secured ₹400 crore in Series B funding led by Bharat Value Fund. The company plans to use the capital to expand physical stores, domestic…
Chennai ,13 th October , 2026 — HARTING Technology Group, a leading global provider of industrial connectivity, today announced it has joined the NVIDIA MGX ecosystem as a power…
New Delhi, October 13, 2026: Mumbai-origin burger brand MH99 Burgers is preparing to enter the Delhi market, marking the next phase of its expansion across major Indian cities.…
Kolkata, West Bengal | Art and Culture: In an artistic journey shaped by childhood imagination, cultural heritage and experimentation, Suvrangsu Chakraborty, popularly known as…
Banking Access Report 2026 finds that where branches are located can matter just as much as how many exist Mumbai, October 13, 2026: India has a banking network of more than…