Today Startup News 08 May 2025 From The Indian Startup Ecosystem

The latest updates from the Indian startup ecosystem, featuring new funding rounds, acquisitions, government policies, investment funds, and more.

Exclusive Yearbook🔖

Jagdish Kumawat: The New Age Leaders to Watch in 2025
Meet Jagdish Kumawat – a passionate Corporate Sales Trainer and Educator who believes,
"Sales isn’t just about selling—it’s about serving."

Startup Funding:

GoTrust Raises $400K In Pre-Seed Funding Led By Aevitas Capital
GoTrust said in a press release that the fresh proceeds will help speed up product development, grow its team and expand its presence in India and abroad.

Feline Spirits Raises Rs 5.2 Cr In Pre-Series A Round Led by IPV
The company said the funds will be used to grow its fuel portfolio and help it expand into new regions.

High Time Foods Secures $1.2 Mn Funding Led By Avaana Capital
The startup plans to use the funds to improve its products, hire more people and grow partnerships in India, the US and other emerging markets in the Global South.

Startup News:

Infinx Acquires i3 Verticals' healthcare RCM biz for $96 Mn
The deal will help Infinx grow its presence in the healthcare revenue cycle management (RCM) market and reach new customer groups, including academic medical centers and large provider groups, according to the company.

Karnataka Signs MoUs with IN-SPACe For Manufacturing Park, CoE
IN-SPACe said these MoUs will help both sides work together to set up the Centre of Excellence for Space Technologies and the Space Manufacturing Park.

Nazara Technologies Gets NCLT Nod To Acquire Smaaash Entertainment
The NCLT’s Mumbai bench also resolved a dispute over the ownership of the Smaaash brand, ruling that its transfer to Fun Gateway Arena Pvt. by founder Shripal Morakhia was fraudulent and therefore cancelled.

Startup Story:

 Butt Baby: A Kolkata Couple Turned a Parenting Gap Into Multi Crore Business, Offering Innovative Baby Products
Kolkata Couple — Ruchi Jain and Akash Jain — are behind Butt Baby, a startup making parenting easier and more enjoyable. The journey is about how couple turned a gap into multi crore business.

Visit VIESTORIES.COM to keep updated in Startup Ecosystem.