Fundraise

Farmley would likely use the capital to support growth, strengthen the brand and expand operations, besides helping offset investment-led losses.

Temasek is leading a $100 million round in Indian space-tech startup Pixxel at a $350-400 million valuation, joining GIC in backing the satellite imaging firm. The deal adds to a broader rush of capital into space startups, including recent large rounds for Skyroot, Digantara, and Agnikul Cosmos.

Medical devices maker Biorad Medisys is raising about ₹400 crore in a pre-IPO round at a ₹10,000 crore valuation as it prepares for a potential ₹1,500 crore public listing.

Firms like MyGate, Nobrokerhood and Park+ are using their access to affluent gated communities using divergent strategies to build sustainable businesses beyond subscription models.

The startup already runs two brands - Emoha, an app-based at-home care service for seniors, and Epoch, which provides assisted living and specialized eldercare services, including dementia care, palliative care, recovery and rehabilitation, and long-term care.

South Korean institutional investors and government funds like KVIC are scouting for partnerships with Indian VC firms, signaling a strategic shift toward funding India’s deeptech and advanced manufacturing sectors amid global supply chain diversification.

Peak XV-backed Toddle has launched a managed fundraising process as investors pivot towards profitable, subscription-led education technology businesses serving institutions.

Improving market sentiment and steady domestic institutional support are prompting a fresh wave of QIPs as companies seek funds for expansion, acquisitions and debt reduction. Experts say investors will likely favour listed firms before the appetite spills over to IPO pipelines.

The company says its lower-cost treatment could help it compete in emerging markets across West Asia and Asia-Pacific.