Indian startup news on 5 November 2026
It covers launches from Aina and Blinkit, funding for altM, Cosmoserve Space, RapidClaims, Ripik.ai and Venomics AI, results from Amagi, Moneyview, Shiprocket and Tonbo Imaging and new fund from Daksham Capital and Daksham Growth Ventures. Sectors: AI & Deep Tech, Climate, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software & IT, Healthcare & Life Sciences and Commerce & Consumer Brands. Stages: Seed, Series A, First close and SEBI nod. Based in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Gurugram and Delhi.
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Aina · Launch · 5 November 2026 · $5.5MAina launches AI ring, opens global pre-ordersAina is a Bengaluru hardware startup building a smart ring that lets people talk to AI agents without reaching for a phone - AL
altM · Funding · 5 November 2026 · $10.3MaltM raises $10.3M to scale farm-waste chemicalsAltM makes specialty chemicals and bio-based materials from crop leftovers, offering a plant-based substitute for inputs now made from fossil fuels - AM
Amagi · Results · 5 November 2026 · ₹75 CrAmagi Q2 profit jumps nearly 29 timesAmagi is a Bengaluru-based software firm, founded in 2008, that runs cloud platforms for connected TV and programmatic advertising - BL
Blinkit · Launch · 5 November 2026Blinkit Ambulance charges ₹2,500 for routine tripsBlinkit, part of Eternal, runs an ambulance service that has handled about 42,000 cases in two years, half of them emergencies
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Cosmoserve Space · Funding · 5 November 2026 · $6MCosmoserve Space raises $6M seed, opens Hyderabad baseCosmoserve Space is a Hyderabad spacetech startup building spacecraft that repair, refuel and clear dead satellites and debris from orbit - DC
Daksham Capital · New fund · 5 November 2026 · ₹300 CrDaksham Capital launches ₹300 Cr consumer fundDaksham Capital is an investment firm that backs consumer businesses in India
- DGDaksham Growth Ventures · New fund · 5 November 2026 · ₹125 CrDaksham Growth Ventures closes first ₹125 CrDaksham Growth Ventures is the investing arm of wealth management group Daksham Capital, run by Shivam Diwan
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GetWork · News · 5 November 2026GetWork passes $5M ARR, spins out Flashfox AIGetWork is an Indian hiring and career platform whose AI products now bring in 52 percent of revenue, up from 10 percent - IF
IFL Finance · IPO · 5 November 2026IFL Finance gets SEBI clearance for IPOIFL Finance is a Delhi non-bank lender focused on secured retail loans, mainly against gold, run through 88 branches in four states and one Union Territory - IN
InMobi · People · 5 November 2026InMobi names Hema Namburi group CFOInMobi is a Bengaluru-founded advertising technology company, run by Naveen Tewari, that also owns the Glance lock-screen platform
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Moneyview · Results · 5 November 2026 · ₹201 CrMoneyview Q2 profit jumps over fivefold to ₹201 CrMoneyview is a Bengaluru fintech offering instant personal loans, credit cards and buy-now-pay-later through partner lenders - RA
RapidClaims · Funding · 5 November 2026 · $30MRapidClaims in talks for $30M roundRapidClaims builds artificial intelligence software that automates medical coding and billing work for hospitals and healthcare providers in the United States - RA
Ripik.ai · Funding · 5 November 2026 · ₹150 CrRipik.ai in talks for ₹150 Cr from Gaja CapitalRipik.ai builds camera, sensor and AI systems that watch equipment, materials and production in factories such as cement and steel plants - SC
Scripbox · IPO · 5 November 2026Scripbox moves to become public company before IPOScripbox runs a Bengaluru-based online platform for investing in funds, deposits, foreign shares and pensions, plus planning help
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Shiprocket · Results · 5 November 2026Shiprocket turns profitable in Q2 FY27Shiprocket is a New Delhi logistics and e-commerce enablement company serving online sellers with shipping and related tools - TI
Tonbo Imaging · Results · 5 November 2026 · ₹23.5 CrTonbo Imaging posts profit, shares doubleTonbo Imaging makes thermal imaging and sensor systems and listed on the stock exchanges after a ₹852 crore public offer - VA
Venomics AI · Funding · 5 November 2026 · $2.7MVenomics AI raises $2.7M pre-seed for venom drug discoveryVenomics AI is a Bengaluru biotech spun out of IISc, using venom biology, sequencing and AI to find therapeutic drug leads