This week in Indian startups: 9 February 2026 to 15 February 2026

By Abha Lohia

The five stories that mattered, then every other round of the week.

The five that mattered

Spinny raises $170 Mn in fresh funding round
Spinny is an Indian used car marketplace offering inspected vehicles with warranties and home test drives
Radiance Renewables raises $100M from IFD and FMO
Radiance Renewables is a renewable-energy platform backed by Everstone Capital, based in Mumbai
IDfy raises ₹476 Cr in Series F led by Neo Asset Management
IDfy provides digital onboarding and fraud detection services for enterprises across multiple sectors
Razorpay shortlists four bankers to helm $700 Mn IPO
Razorpay offers a full-stack payments and financial services platform, spanning payment acceptance, disbursals, lending and business banking
Elevate Campuses gets Sebi nod for ₹2,550 crore IPO
Elevate Campuses provides student housing under 'Good Host Spaces' and 'ScholarZ' brands

Every other round

DPDzero raises nearly $11 Mn in Series A round DPDzero: Tech-based collections platform for lenders More on DPDzero
Olyv raises $23 million in Series C round Olyv: Digital lending and financial management platform More on Olyv
Satlabs Space Systems raises $1 million for satellite data relay network Satlabs Space Systems: data relay satellites More on Satlabs Space Systems
Elixiir Foods raises $9M seed round Elixiir Foods: Omnichannel food and grocery platform
WellWith raises Rs 1.25 crore seed round WellWith: Sea buckthorn wellness products
Pandorum raises $18m Series B for exosome therapy Pandorum Technologies: Programmable regenerative medicine developer More on Pandorum Technologies
Velocity Shipping raises ₹100 crore from parent Velocity Shipping: AI-led logistics platform for brands
Intrinsic Foundries raises ₹12 crore seed round Intrinsic Foundries: Carbon-to-value biomanufacturing platform More on Intrinsic Foundries
BotGauge AI raises $2 million seed funding BotGauge AI: AI-powered software testing platform More on BotGauge AI
Slurrp Farm raises ₹30 crore in extended Series C Slurrp Farm: Millet-based snacks for children More on Slurrp Farm
Supertails raises $30 Mn Series C Supertails: D2C pet care startup More on Supertails
Goat Life raises ₹2 crore from sharks on Shark Tank GOAT Life: Gen Z breakfast drink brand More on GOAT Life
Panda's Box raises Rs 1.2 Cr from Shark Tank investors Panda's Box: Screen-free early learning products
Invogue gets ₹2 crore from Aman Gupta on Shark Tank Invogue: Indian shapewear brand
ThirdAI Automation raises USD 3M to scale causal AI platform for semiconductor manufacturing ThirdAI Automation: causal AI platform for semiconductor manufacturing
SportsSkill raises undisclosed funds from Nirav Mody SportsSkill: Ladder-based sports ranking platform
Heliware raises ₹4.5 crore to expand globally and strengthen operations Heliware: AI-powered geospatial intelligence and 3D analytics More on Heliware
Alive raises $700K for curated experiences Alive App: Curated experiences platform for urban Indians More on Alive App
Ethera raises Rs 25 crore from Bluestone Ethera: Lab-grown diamond jewellery brand
CuraPod raises ₹20 crore pre-Series A round CURAPOD: Wearable pain management devices
Care.fi raises $8m in equity debt round Care.fi: AI healthcare revenue cycle management More on Care.fi
Showroom B2B raises ₹150 crore in Series A funding led by Cactus Partners Showroom B2B: apparel manufacturing and B2B supply chain platform More on Showroom B2B
Nester raises Rs 19 crore in pre-Series A Nester: Premium small appliances and homeware D2C More on Nester
Zerodha invests $2 million in Pensionbox PensionBox: Digital NPS platform for retail and corporate More on PensionBox
BigHaat raises $10 million from Bidra Innovation Ventures BigHaat: Digital agriculture platform for farmers More on BigHaat
TBO Tek raises Rs 220 crore in Series F led by Neo Asset Management TBO Tek: Identity verification and fraud prevention tech More on TBO Tek
Three startups get grants for satellite bus tech Astrome Technologies: Builds small satellite platforms
EtherealX raises $20.5M Series A for reusable rocket EtherealX: Reusable medium-lift launch vehicle developer More on EtherealX
Articulus Surgical raises undisclosed seed funding from Kalaari Capital Articulus Surgical: Builds surgical robotics ecosystem
SteamPRO raises ₹3.8 crore seed round for expansion SteamPRO: Residential steam shower systems maker
Indigrid raises ₹40 Cr Series A for expansion Indigrid Technology: Electronics component manufacturer More on Indigrid Technology
Jiwya raises seed funding for global expansion Jiwya: Plant-based sustainable clothing brand
DUSQ raises ₹24 crore seed funding from Fireside Ventures DUSQ: Sleep science and recovery company
e-TRNL Energy raises ₹27.4 Cr seed round e-TRNL Energy: Battery cell manufacturing tech
Circle raises seed funding to build trust-first resale platform Circle: Resale marketplace for pre-owned goods
Six Sense Mobility raises ₹44 crore pre-series A Six Sense Mobility: Automotive hardware and software supplier More on Six Sense Mobility
UKHI raises ₹10.5 crore seed round UKHI: IP-led biomaterials company
Tribe Stays raises seed funding from Artha Venture Fund Tribe Stays: Student accommodation brand
Hlty Beings secures debt funding from Startup India Hlty Beings: Children's health education via play
Beep raises $850k to scale student platform Beep: AI career ecosystem for students More on Beep
Nimble Vision closes first institutional seed round Nimble Vision: Deep-tech water usage measurement
BabyOrgano raises ₹20 Cr from RPSG Group BabyOrgano: Herbal baby care brand More on BabyOrgano
Swizzle raises ₹2.5 crore from angel investors to expand clean beverage range Swizzle: mocktail and cocktail mixers More on Swizzle
Senora Asset Management focuses on active large-cap investing in India Senora Asset Management: asset management firm
Lorazzo raises $0.55 million in seed funding Lorazzo: Tech-enabled home improvement brand More on Lorazzo

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