Indian startup news on 4 October 2026
It covers news from Flipkart, Ola Electric and QNu Labs, launches from IG Defence, QNu Labs and Woofly and results from Nykaa. Sectors: Commerce & Consumer Brands, Professional & Local Services, Mobility & Logistics and Enterprise Software & IT. Based in Bengaluru, Mumbai and New Delhi.
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Flipkart · News · 4 October 2026Flipkart's active seller base nearly doublesFlipkart is an Indian online marketplace where businesses of all sizes list products for shoppers across the country - ID
IG Defence · Launch · 4 October 2026IG Defence test-fires motors for JWALA micro-missileIG Defence is a private Indian defence technology company building drone-killing missile systems, with the JWALA short-range interceptor as its flagship… - NY
Nykaa · Results · 4 October 2026Nykaa expects late-twenties revenue growth in Q2Nykaa, run by FSN E-Commerce Ventures, is a listed Indian retailer selling beauty and fashion products online and through its own stores - OE
Ola Electric · News · 4 October 2026Bhavish Aggarwal pledges Ola Electric shares for rights issueOla Electric is a listed Indian electric scooter maker founded by Bhavish Aggarwal, who remains its promoter and main shareholder - QL
QNu Labs · Launch · 4 October 2026QNu Labs demos 5.56-km open-air quantum key linkQNu Labs is a Bengaluru deep-tech company that makes quantum-based encryption products for governments and enterprises - QL
QNu Labs · News · 4 October 2026QNu Labs aims for ₹80 crore revenue in FY27QNu Labs is a Bengaluru deep-tech firm that builds security products designed to withstand attacks from future quantum computers - WO
Woofly · Launch · 4 October 2026Maneka Gandhi launches vegan dog food WooflyWoofly is a vegan dog-food brand from Compassion Foods, which is owned by animal-rights campaigner Maneka Gandhi