India’s listed startups raised over ₹44,000 crore from public markets in FY25: report

India’s listed startups raised over ₹44,000 crore from public markets in FY25: report

Venture-backed Indian startups raised over ₹44,000 crore ($5.3 billion) in FY25 from public markets via IPOs, FPOs, and QIPs, marking a structural shift in startup fundraising lifecycle in India. According to investment bank Rainmaker Group’s RainGauge Index FY25 Annual Update, public markets outpaced private capital for late-stage fundraising, solidifying their role as the dominant source of […]

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Success rate of startups in India relatively higher than rest of world: Piyush Goyal

Success rate of startups in India relatively higher than rest of world: Piyush Goyal

Union Commerce & Industry Minister Piyush Goyal. File | Photo Credit: PTI The success rate of startups in India is relatively higher than the rest of the world and there were 84,012 recognised startups in the country at the end of November, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said on December 14. To boost the startup ecosystem, […]

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Google announces Startup School India initiative

Google announces Startup School India initiative

Google on Wednesday announced an initiative, Startup School India, that aims to organise accumulated knowledge into a structured curriculum to enable startups in small cities overcome various challenges. Google hopes that the programme will help 10,000 startups in tier 2 and tier 3 cities (smaller cities). The nine-week programme, delivered virtually, will have fireside chats […]

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