Startup funding jumps 2.3 times to $357 million this week

IANS | April 6, 2025 12:34 PM

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) India’s startup ecosystem witnessed a strong funding rebound this week, with total investments soaring over 2.3 times to around $357.29 million across 30 deals, compared to $152.49 million raised by 23 startups last week.

Government e-Marketplace showcases startup power, unlocks new growth avenues

IANS | April 6, 2025 10:26 AM

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) showcased its role in supporting startup growth and underlined the potential of public procurement as a tool for promoting innovation and inclusive development, at the just-concluded ‘Startup Mahakumbh 2025’ here, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said on Sunday.

45 startups display growing tribal entrepreneurship in India

IANS | April 6, 2025 10:13 AM

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) At least 45 startups have showcased the growing role of tribal entrepreneurs in India’s startup ecosystem — marking a significant milestone in empowering tribal talent, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs said on Sunday.