Launchpad for startups which operates in-person labs which serve as a launchpad for technical and creative founders. In India, it runs a 50-day founder lab in Bangalore, with 15 founders per cohort. Founders get access to co-living faciltities. It also runs labs in Tokyo, Paris and Cluj-Napoca (in Romania), with plans for SF, and hardware-focused labs in Japan and France. $2.5M angel round. Other investors in the round: Eros International. Founded in Oct 2023, Bengaluru/SF based. Founders: Founder Kei is a high-schooler studying in Institut Le Rosey, a Swiss boarding school; Co-Founder & COO Suhas was the co-founder of Mocha (email client) and is GP at EVM Capital (micro-grants for founders); Co-Founder and Head of Content & Media Hardeep (Western University '22) managed ops and events at The Residency (incubator/residency program).

Underwriting and asset management platform for commercial EVs - three and four wheelers, buses and trucks. The platform provides financing, insurance, and assured buybacks. It will also provide savings products and to-up loans to support driver-owners and small fleet operators. The company is an offshoot of Exponent Energy, the vehicle fast charging platform that develops battery packs, charging stations and connectors. $2M pre-seed round. Founded in Sep 2025, Bangalore based. Founder & CEO Sandeep has held a range of roles at Ola, as Head of Strategy & Corp Dev At Ola Electric, VP of Strategic Alliances at Ola, and as CEO and CFO of Ola Fleet. He was also CEO of Envfin, the financing arm of Greaves Electric Mobility.

AI and digital transformation company which helps enterprises and GCCs adopt AI solutions by providing consulting, architecture and implementation. Some of these solutions include RetailBOT, HR Data Analytics, Spend Analytics, for clients including the top three pharma and life sciences companies, as well as in manufacturing and insurance. $7.5M seed round. Founded in Oct 2020, Noida, Bangalore and New Jersey based. Founders: CEO Anjan (Birla Institute of Technology '87) was the CEO of Birlasoft and of Sasken, after 13 years at MindTree; Co-Founder & Chief of People Success Samit (XLRI Jamshedpur) was CHRO at Airtel and Chief People Officer at Birlasoft, and spent 13 years at Infosys.

Stablecoin supported bank accounts in major currencies, for global businesses and HNIs. The platform offers businesses multi-currency accounts, holds and converts fiat and stablecoins, and executes international payouts. It also offers corporate cards for spending onine and offline with merchants worldwide. $1.5M pre-seed round.

Company developing and manufacturing next generation battery cells, using LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate) chemistry. Plans to set up a 250 MWh pilot manufacturing facility by 2027 and eventually scale to 2 GWh capacity. It has set up a 20K square foot R&D and pilot manufacturing facility in Bangalore. ₹27.4CR (~$3M) seed round. It raised its ₹7.5CR pre-seed round from Speciale in December 2022. Bangalore based, founded in Jun 2021.

Omnichannel "affordable premium" grocery delivery platform focused on becoming the most trusted sourcer for organic, pesticide and antiobiotic free, minimally processed food across fresh produce, dairy, meat, seafood and daily essentials (staples, snacks etc.). The platform will combine farm-led sourcing with its private label brands, and will focus on dense urban micro-markets. Will launch in NCR, with 10-12 neighbourhood stores (3000 square feet format, with a bakery and cafe) along with 1-2 hour delivery, planned for FY27. $9M seed round led by 3one4.

Biomaterials startup developing sustainable, compostable alternatives to conventional plastics. It uses agricultural residues and lignocellulosic biomass (a plant based material) to create bio-based packaging materials (instead of petroleum-based plastics). This round is to scale production for its flagship product line, EcoGran. It has sold over 200K KG of its material to customers. 90% of its trials are converting to cmmercial deals with customers. ₹10.5CR seed round. Other investors in the round: DCG Pack, a strategic partner.

Wearable devices company focused on sleep science and recovery, with plans to launch in the US market. Unlike other wearables that generate sleep dashboards, the company's yet to launch device combines neuroscience and hardware design to drive bilogical regulation not just tracking. The company was formerly known as InnerGize. ₹24CR seed round. Other investors in the round: Startup Sherpas, Vaishav Investments, Avnish Anand (CaratLane), Shivam Puri (Cipla).

Mental health/wellbeing platform which combines certified therapists with an AI coach, to help with post-partum depression, stress and parenting frustrations. This hybrid model allows AI to provide real-time emotional support, identify stress patterns and deliver guidance, while therapists focus on deeper interventions and targeted care. Has served 15K customers. ₹1.8CR pre-seed round. Funding support from KSUM, Microsoft and Step Up Ventures, prior to this round. Kochi based.

Medical robotics startup building robotics systems for minimally invasive soft-tissue surgeries, targetting high-volume abdominal and related procedures. These are segments where robotic adoption is still low in India. It has three products - Pulsar (compact surgical robot which integrates into laparoscopic setups), Galaxi (semi-automated system to enhance precision) and Nebula (VR-based robotic simulator for surgical training). Raise of an undisclosed amount from Kalaari. Founder & CEO Shaurya.