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YourStory is the leading media platform for startups and entrepreneurs in India dedicated to telling stories of innovators. As the chronicler of the Indian startup ecosystem, it offers global investors an authoritative window into market changes and early stage opportunities.

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SEBI clears IPOs of Infra.Market, Purple Style Labs

SEBI clears IPOs of Infra.Market, Purple Style Labs

Hella Infra Market Ltd., the parent of Infra.Market, and Purple Style Labs Ltd. have received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India to proceed

[Weekly funding roundup Jan 17-23] Capital inflow maintains upward trend

[Weekly funding roundup Jan 17-23] Capital inflow maintains upward trend

January continues to see higher inflow of venture capital funding into Indian startups with the key reason being the larger volume of deals.

Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (January 23, 2026)

Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (January 23, 2026)

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here’s the roundup for Friday, January 23, 2026.

Why India has only two major airlines: A case study

Why India has only two major airlines: A case study

India’s aviation market looks competitive, but over 90% of domestic travel is controlled by two airline groups. Here’s why consolidation keeps winning.

Zoho unveils made-in-India ERP platform

Zoho unveils made-in-India ERP platform

Zoho’s ERP platform will see part of its product development and other activities driven out of Kumbakonam, a town located about 300 kms from the company’s headquarters

Juspay valued at $1.2B after securing $50M from WestBridge

Juspay valued at $1.2B after securing $50M from WestBridge

The Series D follow-on investment from WestBridge Capital comprises both primary and secondary components, providing liquidity to early investors and employees

Trends that will rev up India’s EV landscape in 2026

Trends that will rev up India’s EV landscape in 2026

With multiple states revising EV policies and Central incentives tightening, the conversation has shifted from the availability of enough chargers to whether they

Indian VCs call for policies to encourage deeper pools of domestic capital ahead of Union Budget

Indian VCs call for policies to encourage deeper pools of domestic capital ahead of Union Budget

Tailored incentives for deeptech startups, predictable tax and incentive frameworks, as well as continued investment in core infrastructure, are some of the demands

Shadowfax IPO closes with 2.72x subscription; QIBs lead the way

Shadowfax IPO closes with 2.72x subscription; QIBs lead the way

The logistics unicorn's public issue saw steady participation on the final day of bidding. While QIBs and retail investors oversubscribed their portions, the NII

Zepto CEO Aadit Palicha backs Labour Ministry’s move to remove '10-minute' delivery branding

Zepto CEO Aadit Palicha backs Labour Ministry’s move to remove '10-minute' delivery branding

Zepto backs the Govt's move to drop '10-min' branding as "fair." This comes as Swiggy pushes to reclassify gig work as "flexible employment," urging policymakers