Today Startup News 15 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.

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Startup Funding:

15 May Funding News

Kriscore Capital Secures First Close Of Rs 200 Cr Early-Stage Tech Fund
Over the next 12 months, the firm plans to invest in 16 to 18 early-stage startups, focusing on areas like digital consumer services, supply chain resilience, export-oriented solutions, generative AI, and net-zero ideas.

1-India Family Mart Raises $12 Mn In Series D Round
The proceeds will help the company grow its retail presence in the value shopping segment. It plans to reach ₹600 crore in revenue and open 100 stores by 2029, mainly in North and East India.

MedTech Startup MedVital Raises 8.4 Crores Pre-Seed Funding
The fresh funds will help MedVital grow its range of products, improve its supply chain, and expand its distribution to include big hospitals, rural clinics, and home care.

14 May Funding News

LUZO Raises $550K In Seed Funding Led By Enrission India Capital
The funds will help LUZO to improve its tech systems, grow its partner network in major cities, and boost brand awareness. The company aims to offer a smooth, digital-first experience for users looking for top wellness services.

Hiring Platform Third Bracket Raises Rs 5 Cr In Seed Round From HNIs
The startup plans to use the funds to hire talent, boost product innovation, grow the AI engine, and scale operations to meet rising demand from businesses.

ContraVault AI Raises Rs 5.1 Cr In Seed Funding Led By Titan Capital
The startup plans to use the funds to help ContraVault AI focus more on specific tender and RFP sectors to improve accuracy and relevance. It also plans to boost sales in India’s largely offline tender market and also aims to expand globally.

Startup News:

bharatpe CTO Pankaj Goel Quits
Goel cited personal reasons for his exit. Before BharatPe, he held a senior role at Razorpay, where he led the payments engineering team and built core payments systems. 

Capillary Technologies Acquires Kognitiv To Strengthen Global Leadership In Loyalty Management
Capillary said the deal will help it grow globally and strengthen its presence in North America. The acquisition is part of its plan to expand through mergers and acquisitions.

Startup Story:

How Two Visionary Founders Are Making Healthcare Simple: The Story of One Health Assist
Davinder Bhasin and Karan Arora— founded One Health Assist, a startup offering holistic digital healthcare with doctor access, EMR, wellness plans, and products for families and pets. The journey is about how both turned a gap into a multi-crore business.

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