Indian startup news on 9 November 2026
It covers results from DriveU and FamApp, IPO news from MakeMyTrip and Veritas Finance and layoffs at PhysicsWallah. Sectors: Mobility & Logistics, Financial Services, Professional & Local Services and Education & Skilling. Stages: FY26, DRHP cleared and SEBI nod. Based in Bengaluru, Gurugram, Noida and Chennai.
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DriveU · Results · 9 November 2026 · ₹3.6 CrDriveU net profit doubles to ₹3.6 crore in FY26DriveU is a Bengaluru platform that sends verified drivers to drive customers' own cars, founded in 2015 - FA
FamApp · Results · 9 November 2026 · ₹25.02 CrFamApp revenue grows 20% to ₹25 crore in FY26FamApp is a Bengaluru fintech app offering UPI and card payments, aimed mostly at younger users
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MakeMyTrip · IPO · 9 November 2026MakeMyTrip India arm gets Sebi nod for IPOMakeMyTrip runs a travel booking platform, listed on Nasdaq, and its Indian operating arm is based in Gurugram
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PhysicsWallah · Layoffs · 9 November 2026 · $20MPhysicsWallah trims staff with AI, earmarks $20M for dealsPhysicsWallah is a Noida-based edtech company running online courses and offline Vidyapeeth centres for exam preparation students - VF
Veritas Finance · IPO · 9 November 2026 · ₹900 CrVeritas Finance gets SEBI nod for IPOVeritas Finance is a Chennai-based non-banking lender backed by Norwest Venture Partners and Kedaara Capital