Indian startup news on 22 August 2026
- CBI files FIR against BluSmart founders for loan fraud; forensic audit estimates ₹225.89 Cr diverted at Gensol Engineering and ₹64.87 Cr at Gensol EV Lease.22 August 2026 · Legal · ₹225.89 crore
- XZent Solutions uses Wi-Fi signals for privacy-preserving health monitoring without cameras or wearables22 August 2026 · News
- Powersutra builds formal wear brand for women22 August 2026 · Launch
- Paytm board proposes revising CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma's remuneration22 August 2026 · People · Rs 4.33 crore
- Wispr Flow raises $280 Mn Series B at $2 Bn valuation22 August 2026 · Funding · $280 Mn
- Raana Semiconductors in talks for ₹100 Cr Series A22 August 2026 · Funding · ₹100 Cr
- Deep Algorithms raises ₹16 crore pre-series A22 August 2026 · Funding · ₹16 crore
- Amazon launches AI seller assistant in India22 August 2026 · Analysis
- Be Clinical secures ₹21 crore seed funding round22 August 2026 · Funding · ₹21 Cr
- AVN Agrobharat aims to scale automated milk quality control system22 August 2026 · Funding
- SoftBank sells 1.73% stake in Meesho via block deal22 August 2026 · Stake sale · ₹1,650.4 Cr
- Matiks raises $3.14 Mn to scale maths-based gaming platform22 August 2026 · Funding · $3.14 Mn (INR 27 Cr)
- Wakefit posts profit, stock jumps 16.7%22 August 2026 · Results
- SoftBank sells Lenskart stake worth ₹2,888 crore22 August 2026 · Stake sale · ₹2,888 Cr
- Five manufacturing startups featured in Inc42 watchlist22 August 2026 · Award