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Year in Review: How early-stage aggression shaped India’s VC strategy in 2025
If 2025 revealed one unmistakable trend in India’s startup ecosystem, it was the comeback of early-stage investing. As marquee public listings delivered strong returns this…
India has a new health concern with rural consumers lapping up ultra-processed foods like never before
On paper, rural India paints an idyllic picture. Unhurried meals built around grains, lentils, and vegetables. Home-cooked using fresh ingredients. Limited access to fast food.…
Creativity, livelihood, togetherness – Baro Art’s Srila Chatterjee on the importance of art
Launched in 2014, PhotoSparksis a weekly feature from YourStory, with photographs that celebrate the spirit of creativity and innovation. In the earlier 925 posts, we featured…
VentureSoul Partners closes maiden debt fund at Rs 300 Cr
VentureSoul Partners on Friday closed its maiden debt fund with a target corpus of Rs 300 crore. The firm is planning to raise an additional Rs 300 crore, triggering its green…
India’s prevention network is growing, but so are its chronic diseases
India is building one of the world’s most ambitious preventive-care ecosystems, hoping that early detection and digital monitoring can slow down the country’s rising tide of…
GenAide is turning India’s pharma chaos into a predictable export engine
India exports nearly $27 billion worth of pharmaceutical products every year. Yet the country’s manufacturing backbone tells a different story: thousands of certified plants,…
Here’s how Acko’s AI-meets-empathy approach is redefining insurance in India
Traditionally, insurance in India has been fraught with friction points: from slow settlement of claims to jargon-filled policies, and the difficulty of accessing support…
Prosus to Double Its India Investment After PM Modi Meeting at G20
At the G20 Summit in Johannesburg, senior leaders from Naspers Limited and Prosus including Chairman Koos Bekker, CEO Fabricio Bloisi, Group General Counsel David Tudor, and…
Fixing India’s insurance paradox: AI, trust, and the road to digital inclusion
Insurers may be digitizing quickly, but India’s insurance penetration is one of lowest globally. One of the fastest growing sectors in India continues to be bogged down by…
In India's healthcare market, servicing devices beats selling them
The flashiest part of India's medical technology market usually revolves around high-end scanners, surgical robots and new diagnostic platforms. But the real business, at least…