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Pune Inc | 'It feels like validation': $750K pre-seed funding for a company started by 4 fresh-out-of-college engineers

December 23, 2025 3:28 pm

Quintrans was founded in 2021, but the idea was conceived during conversations between four students, the current founders of the firm, during their college days at MIT-WPU Pune.

Karnataka’s new startup policy targets setting up 25,000 startups over next 5 years

November 06, 2025 10:10 pm

10,000 startups to be located in clusters outside Bengaluru.

‘Forget Shark Tank…’: Bengaluru kids’ Rs 10 paper bag startup Eco Wala steals billionaire Harsh Goenka’s heart

November 04, 2025 2:48 pm

What truly stands out is their clever Rs 10-a-month subscription model, where customers receive two handmade paper bags delivered to their homes every Sunday.

‘IITians should transform their viewpoint from being job seekers to being job creators’: IIT Kharagpur director at Idea Exchange

November 03, 2025 6:40 am

A mechanical engineer by training, he is known for his work in fluid mechanics, biomedical engineering and affordable health and diagnostics

Rs 4,000 a month to building 'India's Canva': 10th-pass Dadasaheb Bhagat from Maharashtra village earns PM Narendra Modi’s praise

October 15, 2025 5:15 pm

Bhagat comes from a drought-prone village in Beed, Maharashtra. With little focus on education in his family, he completed only the 10th grade and a basic ITI course for blue-collar work.

Top 8 most valuable unicorns of 2025: This AI company leads with $500 billion valuation, Mukesh Ambani’s startup is at this rank

October 10, 2025 3:21 pm

Top 8 most valuable unicorn startup companies list in 2025: OpenAI becomes the first private company to reach a $500 billion valuation, leading the world’s most valuable unicorns.

Who is Ragini Das? Rejected by Google 12 years ago, she now leads its startup arm in India

October 07, 2025 5:43 pm

Ragini Das’s career journey began in 2013 when she interviewed with Google and Zomato. Although she didn’t clear Google’s final round at that time, she joined Zomato.

Fired from US job, Indian entrepreneur turns setback into Rs 44 lakh startup success: ‘Things happen for a reason’

October 04, 2025 4:37 pm

Tomar vividly recalled the life-changing moment when he was fired from his remote job exactly at 7 am.

Delhi Startup Policy: Faster clearances, subsidised office spaces — CII Delhi chairman on what can boost industry

September 14, 2025 12:22 pm

Delhi has over 15,000 registered startups and has produced 26 unicorns, and is India’s third-largest startup hub, says CII Delhi State Chairman Rikant Pittie as he shares his views on Delhi’s Startup Policy

India’s Top 10 Most Valuable Unicorns in 2025: #1 Valued at US$8.2B

September 18, 2025 6:15 am

India's top 10 most valuable unicorns in 2025 list: FinTech and E-Commerce dominate India’s startup ecosystem, with six unicorns—three from each sector—ranking among the top 10 most valuable in Hurun India’s 2025 Unicorn report.

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