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🚀 India’s spacetech sector is reaching new heights! Skyroot Aerospace has raised $60 million (around ₹570 Cr) in a major...
13/05/2026

🚀 India’s spacetech sector is reaching new heights! Skyroot Aerospace has raised $60 million (around ₹570 Cr) in a major funding round co-led by Sherpalo Ventures and GIC.

The funding round also saw participation from BlackRock, Playbook Partners, Arkam Ventures, and existing investors.

Founded by former ISRO scientists Pawan Kumar Chandana and Naga Bharath Daka, the startup is building modular launch vehicles for the growing small satellite market and strengthening India’s position in the global private space industry. 🌍🛰️

📈 Fresh capital will help expand rocket development, manufacturing, and commercial launches.
🚀 Global investors continue betting big on India’s fast-growing deep-tech and spacetech ecosystem.

👉 Read More: https://ceoindiamagazine.com/skyroot-aerospace-raises-60-million/

🚨 Big boost for India’s defence tech ecosystem!Defence startup Armory has secured a ₹100 Cr (≈$10.5 Mn) order from the M...
12/05/2026

🚨 Big boost for India’s defence tech ecosystem!

Defence startup Armory has secured a ₹100 Cr (≈$10.5 Mn) order from the Ministry of Defence for its AI-powered counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS), SURGE. 🇮🇳

The SURGE system uses the proprietary “Samaritan OS” to detect, track, and neutralise rogue drones using advanced AI, RF signal analysis, and real-time adaptive learning. Following this major win, Armory plans to scale manufacturing, expand hiring, and strengthen its R&D centre in Manesar.

This milestone marks a major step forward in India’s push for indigenous, AI-driven defence innovation and next-gen counter-drone capabilities.

Read more :- https://ceoindiamagazine.com/armory-secures-%e2%82%b9100-cr-defence-order-for-ai/

🚀 Big win for India’s cashback economy!CashKaro reported a massive 72% jump in operating revenue to ₹600 Cr in FY26, whi...
11/05/2026

🚀 Big win for India’s cashback economy!

CashKaro reported a massive 72% jump in operating revenue to ₹600 Cr in FY26, while also cutting its EBITDA loss by 40%. The company credits its strong growth to better customer acquisition, higher conversion rates, controlled expenses, and smart investments in AI & automation.

With marketing spends rising only 7.6% YoY and operational efficiency improving, CashKaro and EarnKaro are proving that sustainable startup growth is possible in India’s evolving digital commerce space. 📈💡

Read more :- https://ceoindiamagazine.com/cashkaro-reports-72-revenue-growth/

🚀 Funding Alert in India’s D2C Beauty Space!Chosen By Dermatology has raised $5 Mn (₹47.5 Cr) in its Series A funding ro...
10/05/2026

🚀 Funding Alert in India’s D2C Beauty Space!

Chosen By Dermatology has raised $5 Mn (₹47.5 Cr) in its Series A funding round led by Fireside Ventures, with participation from BOLD and Alkemi Growth Capital. 💰✨

Founded by Dr Renita Rajan in 2020, the Chennai-based D2C brand offers dermatologist-backed skincare, haircare, and wellness solutions with over 55 products. The fresh funds will be used to strengthen R&D and expand clinically validated, evidence-based product offerings. 🧴🔬

The round also saw participation from angel investors, including Avnish Anand and several practising dermatologists. With this, the startup’s total funding has now crossed $6 Mn.

Read more :- https://ceoindiamagazine.com/chosen-by-dermatology-raises-5-mn-series-a/

📱🇮🇳 Apple is doubling down on India as a key growth market!Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook called India a “huge opportunity” and...
09/05/2026

📱🇮🇳 Apple is doubling down on India as a key growth market!
Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook called India a “huge opportunity” and said he is “over the moon excited” about the country’s long-term potential during the Q2 FY26 earnings call. 🚀

He highlighted India as the world’s second-largest smartphone market and third-largest PC market, while Apple continues to see strong double-digit growth in the region. The company also posted a solid 17% YoY revenue jump to $111.2 billion, driven by strong iPhone demand and global expansion. 📈

Read more :- [https://ceoindiamagazine.com/apple-ceo-tim-cook-calls-india-a-huge-opportunity/](https://ceoindiamagazine.com/apple-ceo-tim-cook-calls-india-a-huge-opportunity/)

Honored to be featured in CEO India Magazine!Our Founder & Chairman, Mr. Kumar Shobhit Chaudhary, shares his inspiring j...
07/05/2026

Honored to be featured in CEO India Magazine!
Our Founder & Chairman, Mr. Kumar Shobhit Chaudhary, shares his inspiring journey, vision, and commitment to making quality healthcare accessible to every individual across India. This recognition reflects the dedication of our entire team, partners, and well-wishers who continue to support our mission.
From building trust to transforming lives, we remain focused on creating a healthier tomorrow through innovation, service, and patient-first care.
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who has been part of this incredible journey. The best is

Bengaluru-based immersive tech startup Ctruh has raised $2.5 Mn (₹23 Cr) in seed funding co-led by Inflection Point Vent...
07/05/2026

Bengaluru-based immersive tech startup Ctruh has raised $2.5 Mn (₹23 Cr) in seed funding co-led by Inflection Point Ventures (IPV)

and Avinya Ventures
The startup plans to use the fresh capital for R&D, product innovation, and expanding its spatial internet infrastructure globally. Founded by Vinay Agastya, the company is building browser-native 3D and XR solutions powered by AI to transform immersive digital experiences.

Read More :- https://ceoindiamagazine.com/ctruh-raises-2-5-million-build-infrastructure/

Oolka has raised $14M in its Series A round led by Accel, with participation from Lightspeed and Z47 💰The round also saw...
06/05/2026

Oolka has raised $14M in its Series A round led by Accel, with participation from Lightspeed and Z47 💰

The round also saw backing from Vidit Aatrey and Sanjeev Barnwal, highlighting strong investor confidence 🚀

Founded by Utkrishta Kumar, the startup uses AI-powered agents to help users improve credit scores, manage finances, and take smarter financial decisions 📊

The fresh funds will be used to scale its AI engineering team, expand agentic AI capabilities, and deepen partnerships with banks and NBFCs while building a complete “financial OS” for Indian consumers (ETEntrepreneur.com)

A big leap forward in AI-driven fintech innovation in India 💡

🔗 Read more: https://ceoindiamagazine.com/oolka-raises-14-million-in-series-a/

Cars24 cofounder & CMO Gajendra Jangid has transitioned from an executive role to an advisory position 🚗After more than ...
05/05/2026

Cars24 cofounder & CMO Gajendra Jangid has transitioned from an executive role to an advisory position 🚗

After more than a decade of building the brand, Jangid is stepping away from day-to-day operations but will continue to stay involved with the company’s vision and initiatives in an advisory capacity

He co-founded Cars24 in 2015 alongside Vikram Chopra, Mehul Agrawal, and Ruchit Agarwal, playing a key role in scaling it into one of India’s leading digital marketplaces for pre-owned cars 📈

This marks another senior-level shift at the company after Himanshu Ratnoo stepped down from his role earlier this year

A phase of leadership transition and strategic realignment for the auto-tech startup as it gears up for future growth 🚀

🔗 Read more: https://ceoindiamagazine.com/cars24-cofounder-gajendra-jangid-moves-advisory-role/

🚗 Spinny IPO Plans: Used Car Marketplace Eyes Public Listing in 2027Used car marketplace Spinny is reportedly preparing ...
04/05/2026

🚗 Spinny IPO Plans: Used Car Marketplace Eyes Public Listing in 2027

Used car marketplace Spinny is reportedly preparing for a public listing in Q1 2027, marking a major milestone in its growth journey. According to reports, the Tiger Global–backed unicorn has appointed top investment banks including Kotak Mahindra Capital, Morgan Stanley, and Citi to manage its upcoming IPO.

The proposed IPO is expected to include a mix of fresh issue and offer for sale (OFS), though key details such as valuation, issue size, and final timeline are still under discussion. Founded in 2015 by Niraj Singh, Mohit Gupta, and Ganesh Pawar, Spinny has built a strong presence in India’s certified used-car market through its tech-driven, full-stack platform.

The company continues to expand its ecosystem across car buying, selling, financing, and services, positioning itself as a major player in India’s rapidly growing digital automotive sector.

📖 Read More: https://ceoindiamagazine.com/spinny-ipo-plans-used-car-marketplace/

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