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The dry spell for Indian startups has stretched into the scorching hot Indian summer, with just $97 million raised by these companies across 18 rounds this week. Compared to the same period last year, this represents a 96% plunge from the…

Lokal, a news and classifieds platform focused on regional languages, on Tuesday said it has raised Rs 120 crore ($14.6 million) from new investors Global Brain, Sony Innovation Fund — both Tokyo-based venture capital firms — and others.The…

The Covid-19 pandemic in India gave a fresh lease of life to budding startups to maximise the potential of a global shift from an on-site and in-person reality to a digital reality. In times like these, a major challenge has been to reach…