Indian startup news on 26 October 2026
It covers results from AceVector, Ather Energy, HomeLane, Kapiva and MakeMyTrip, funding for Akasa Air, axiTrust, BioStack, Bucketlistt and Clinics On Cloud, partnerships for Blue Energy Motors and Country Delight and launches from Flipkart, Pronto and Provision Labs. Sectors: Commerce & Consumer Brands, Mobility & Logistics, Financial Services, Healthcare & Life Sciences and Consumer Internet & Media. Stages: Seed, Series A, Strategic and Q2 FY27. Based in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune and Ahmedabad.
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AceVector · Results · 26 October 2026 · ₹151.2 CrAceVector posts first results after listingAceVector is the parent of marketplace Snapdeal and the e-commerce software platform Unicommerce, and listed on exchanges earlier this month - AA
Akasa Air · Funding · 26 October 2026 · ₹450 CrAkasa Air raises ₹450 Cr from shareholdersAkasa Air is an Indian airline operating in a tough market with slow traffic growth and crude oil above $100 a barrel
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Ather Energy · Results · 26 October 2026 · ₹1.3 CrAther Energy turns profitable in second quarterAther Energy makes electric two-wheelers and is listed on the stock exchanges
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axiTrust · Funding · 26 October 2026 · $5MaxiTrust set to raise $5MAxiTrust is a fintech startup offering digital surety bonds and risk tools that help small businesses secure financial transactions - BIBioStack · Funding · 26 October 2026 · $9.5MBioStack raises $9.5 million for medical AI dataBioStack is a Y Combinator-backed startup that gathers scattered hospital records into complete patient files used to train and test medical AI models
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Blue Energy Motors · Partnership · 26 October 2026Blue Energy Motors opens truck battery-swap stationBlue Energy Motors is a green truck brand building electric heavy-duty trucks and the energy network that supports them
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Bucketlistt · Funding · 26 October 2026 · ₹7.6 CrBucketlistt raises ₹7.6 crore seed roundBucketlistt is an Ahmedabad startup where travellers find and book verified local experiences, from adventure sports to cultural evenings, across India - CO
Clinics On Cloud · Funding · 26 October 2026 · ₹120 CrClinics On Cloud raises ₹120 Cr Series AClinics On Cloud, a Pune health-tech firm founded in 2018, makes Health ATMs and small clinic units for preventive screening - CD
Country Delight · Partnership · 26 October 2026Country Delight signs Rishab Shetty for dairy campaignCountry Delight is a direct-to-consumer dairy brand selling cow and buffalo milk plus other everyday food essentials across Indian cities
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Eloelo · Funding · 26 October 2026 · $50-60MEloelo nears $50-60M round at $400M valuationEloelo is a Bengaluru live social entertainment platform whose micro-drama service Story TV has grown very quickly this year - FL
Flipkart · Launch · 26 October 2026Flipkart plans premium sustainable line 'Earth'Flipkart is a Walmart-backed online marketplace selling products across fashion, appliances, beauty, groceries and home goods - GL
Glance · Funding · 26 October 2026L Catterton makes strategic investment in GlanceGlance is an AI shopping platform that uses agentic AI to personalise product discovery on phones, connected TVs and other screens
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HomeLane · Results · 26 October 2026HomeLane revenue slips slightly while loss widens in FY26HomeLane designs and sells home interiors, and merged with DesignCafe to run as a single business - IL
Imarticus Learning · IPO · 26 October 2026 · ₹1,000 CrImarticus plans confidential IPO filingImarticus Learning is a Mumbai-based edtech company offering finance and technology upskilling courses - KA
Kapiva · Results · 26 October 2026Kapiva revenue rises 36% to ₹464 croreKapiva, started in 2015, makes Ayurveda-based health products aimed at blood sugar, liver care, hormones, stamina and fitness - LCLongshot Capital · New fund · 26 October 2026 · Rs 700 CrUnacademy founders raising Rs 700 crore AI fundUnacademy co-founders Gaurav Munjal and Roman Saini are raising a venture fund named Longshot Capital for AI and deep technology startups
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MakeMyTrip · Results · 26 October 2026 · $1.8MMakeMyTrip returns to profit in second quarterMakeMyTrip is an Indian online travel company selling flights, hotels, holiday packages and bus tickets to millions of customers
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Paytm · Results · 26 October 2026Paytm Q2 profit jumps over tenfoldPaytm is a listed Indian digital payments and financial services company
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Pronto · Launch · 26 October 2026Pronto founder starts US physical AI venturePronto is an instant househelp startup, and its founder Anjali Sardana has now set up a separate company in the United States - PLProvision Labs · Launch · 26 October 2026Pronto founder launches physical AI startup in USProvision Labs is a San Francisco venture building the data, evaluation and deployment layer for AI systems that act in the physical world
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ReplyAll · Funding · 26 October 2026 · ₹9.7 CrReplyAll raises ₹9.7 Cr pre-Series AReplyAll is a Bengaluru clothing brand, launched in 2025, selling performance and everyday wear for work, travel and workouts - TR
Tradl · Funding · 26 October 2026 · $4.1MTradl raises $4.1M from Nexus, StellarisTradl is an Indian startup building an AI-powered trading platform aimed at retail traders
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Yes Madam · Results · 26 October 2026Yes Madam revenue doubles to ₹195 croreYes Madam, a Noida-based platform founded in 2016, books haircuts, facials, waxing and massages at home through its app and website