AI native data security platform. A unified intelligent anticipates and stops threats before they escalating, by combining data security posture management, insider risk detection, data exfiltration defense, and data loss prevention. Integrates with major enterprise systems - Zoho, Snowflake, Salesforce. $6.25M seed round. Other investors in the round: Carya Venture Partners. Founders: CEO Keshava is ex VMWare, Intuit, Observe AI and was the Co-Founder & CEO Of Optiq.AI (devsecops); CTO Harsh is ex Rivigo, Observe AI and was very briefly Co-Founder & CTO of Fairywren, a platform to connect with skincare experts and shop recommended products. Founded in Mar 2024.

AI-led SaaS for life sciences companies to automate their regulatory compliance. The platform instantly detects compliance gaps and provides actionable next steps. $125K from Antler towards their pre-seed round, which is open till they raise up to $1M. Singapore HQ, tech and product in India, focused on the US and Europe. Comps: Entvin AI (YC funded this April). Founded in Mar 2025. Founders: Marc is from the pharma industry - he was Regional Manager for Asia Pacific & Africa at trading firm for Advanced Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs). Tharak was a software engineer at YC-backed Jeeves, and Open, and co-founded Craydo (ad campaign manager);

Social networking platform for users to share what they are doing in the moment and discover local activities. No information on traction or engagement. $1M round. Founder Mitesh was the founder of Hashtechy (dev firm) for four years, and Head of Marketing from Frendy (new age convenience stores). Founded in Aug 2023.

Casual mobile puzzle games studio which uses AI to drive game personalisation and dynamic content generation. Game titles Tap Hexa and Hexa Dreams have 300K installs, with a focus on Europe and the US. $2.75M seed round. Founders Naga (IIT-BHU) and Pruthvi (BITS) are IIM Calcutta batchmates who worked at Gameberry Labs together (on product and growth). Naga is from Tencent and PlaySimple, while Pruthvi is from Swiggy - also product roles. Founded in Apr 2024.

Drone startup founded in 2020 by a 15 year old who was inspired by Zipline, the on-demand drone delivery company. Uses a tail-sitter design (the drone launches upright) with a goal to deliver parcels at 1/20th the cost of typical deliveries. Deliveries cost ₹24 per delivery today, with an aim to get below ₹5 by end 2026. Pilot program with Bangalore's Narayana Health, through which it will undertake medical logistics for three months. Also looking at quick commerce and food delivery. $8.65M seed round led by Lachy Groom, following last year's round by Lightspeed. Founder Naman, now 20 years old, started Airbound as a side project during high school in Mumbai when he was 15. Founded in 2020, formally in Mar 2023.

Bangalore based lab grown diamond jewellery brand. Using a franchise model, the brand operates three stores in Bangalore, Coimbatore and Guwahati. ₹2CR pre-seed round led by Dinesh Talera (Mysore Saree Udyog). Founder Prapanjj (Christ, Bangalore) started out as a diamond grader, and a business development intern at De Beers, before working with Kota Diamonds (jewellery brand). Founded in Nov 2022. Comps: Lucira Jewelry (Blume, Spring Marketing, SiriusOne), IVANA Jewels (Avinya Ventures), Firefly Diamonds (WestBridge), True Diamond (Titan, Huddle, Zeropearl), Fiona Diamonds (Venture Catalysts, AC Ventures), Coluxe (Startups Sherpas), Limelight Lab Grown Diamonds, Jewelbox (V3).

GTM intent platform that integrates with tools like Salesforce, HubSpot, and Apollo, to help companies identify and engage technology buyers based on developer activity. Over a hundred developer-first companies use the platform, including Chainguard, LangChain, N8N, Temporal, Datahub, Unstructured. Bengaluru based, opening its first US office. $4M seed round.

AI-led spiritual-tech platform with 400K registered users, reimagining vedic wisdom for the digital generation. The platform offers interactive experiences across astrology, ayurveda and the broader teachings of the Bhagwad Gita. AI Guruavataars are available 24/7, providing accurate, transparent, and easy-to-understand guidance on marriage, relationships, career, and life decisions. $500K investment from Bharat Matrimony's parent bring total funding in this seed round to $1.72M. This comes along with a partnership with Matrimony.com Group, given that astrology influences more than 80% of Indian marriages. Murugavel Janakiraman, Founder of Matrimony.com Group: “Marriage is not only about bringing two people together but ensuring harmony between them. Astrology has always played a vital role in this process. With Ask My Guru’s AI-powered astrology, we see an opportunity to combine cultural traditions with cutting-edge technology for the benefit of millions.”

On demand diagnostics services, with blood tests in 15 minutes and reports in 90 minutes. Currently available in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai. Works with NABL-accredited labs - Tata 1mg Labs, Redcliffe Labs, Healthians - for testing. ₹1.2CR pre-seed round.

Sustainability SaaS to help enterprises across industries to drive net zero emissions, enabling them to track and mitigate carbon emissions (carbon accounting software) while implementing sustainable practices (through implementation advisory and helping launch new sustainability programs). This brings reports, insights and action into one platform. Clients include Wockhardt, Meghalaya Industrial Development Board, Metro Brands. The GTM is global. $600K round.