Today Startup News 12 February 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🔖

Amit Kumar Jain - Bijson Innovations
He Moved to Bangalore from Jaipur, to study manufacturing science. However, after just three months, due to lack of interest he decided to leave the course. Amit started partnering with colleges and universities to better understand the use of biomass and biogas, as his father had started a biomass briquettes company. Read the complete story in our year book.

Startup Funding:

Edtech Startup Vidysea Secures $1 Mn Funding In Seed Round
Vidysea, a study abroad platform has raised $1 million in its seed round led by Zee Learn Limited (ZLL) along with Aarvi Family LLP, with additional contributions from the company’s founders and other shareholders. 

Mobility Firm Rapido To Raise Rs 250Cr in Series E Funding Round
Ride-hailing app Rapido is raising Rs 250 crore in its Series E round from global tech investor Prosus, according to a Registrar of Companies filing.

Nivaan Care Raises $4.25 Mn Seed Funding Led By Endiya Partners
Nivaan Care, a clinic chain specializing in chronic pain management, has raised $4.25 million in a seed funding round led by Endiya Partners, with support from W Health Ventures.

Startup News:

Pankaj Tripathi Joins Cinematic Audio OTT Platform Velvet As Cofounder
Velvet, a cinematic audio stories platform on Wednesday said it has onboarded actor Pankaj Tripathi as a co-founder to help grow its user base with cinematic audio content.

Bhavish Aggarwal's Krutrim AI Brings DeepSeek R1 to Indian Developers
Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal on Tuesday said Krutrim has deployed Chinese company DeepSeek’s latest foundation model R1 671B on Nvidia’s H100 graphics processing units in India.

Startup Story:

Ecentric – Affordable, Eco-friendly Hemp Fashion and Lifestyle Brand
Hemp clothing is becoming increasingly more popular with the rise of sustainable fashion. However, in India due to the prejudices against marijuana, industrial hemp usage in textile industry has not seen a high adoption.

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