Indian startup news on 24 October 2026
It covers funding for Firstwork, launches from Justdial and stake sale from Zetwerk. Sectors: HR & Future of Work and Professional & Local Services. Stages: Series A and IPO offer for sale. Based in Bengaluru and New Delhi.
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Firstwork · Funding · 24 October 2026 · $15MFirstwork lands $15M Series A for AI onboardingFirstwork builds AI agents that get frontline workers verified, trained and cleared so they can start their first shift without paperwork delays - JU
Justdial · Launch · 24 October 2026Justdial brings local business search to ChatGPTJustdial is a local search platform that lists businesses with ratings and service details across India
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Zetwerk · Stake sale · 24 October 2026 · ₹1,215 CrEarly Zetwerk backers cash out ₹1,215 Cr in IPOZetwerk connects buyers with factories and manages orders for custom-made industrial goods and parts across many sectors