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Ex-CARS24 Exec Himanshu Ratnoo Joins EMotorad As Cofounder
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Ex-CARS24 Exec Himanshu Ratnoo Joins EMotorad As Cofounder

Mahendra Singh Dhoni-backed electric bicycle (ebike) startup EMotorad has roped in former CARS24 India CEO Himanshu Ratnoo as a cofounder.

via Inc42·May 27, 2026
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Kyuramen Unveils New Expansion Strategy Eying Premium Dining and Beverages
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Kyuramen Unveils New Expansion Strategy Eying Premium Dining and Beverages

Kyuramen is broadening its growth ambitions.

via FSR Magazine·May 26, 2026·3 min
The High Price of Leadership Blind Spots—And How to Fix Them
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The High Price of Leadership Blind Spots—And How to Fix Them

Every leader has a blind spot, and most of the time it lives in the part of the shift they don’t work. If you always open, you have probably never seen what really happens during the last hour of the close.

via FSR Magazine·May 26, 2026·8 min
Inside Human Archive: The Y Combinator Startup Recording Indian Workers To Train The World’s Robots
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Inside Human Archive: The Y Combinator Startup Recording Indian Workers To Train The World’s Robots

Human Archive is making waves in India’s startup ecosystem this week amid reports of its work with home services startups like Snabbit.

via Inc42·May 26, 2026·7 min
Boba Bhai FY26 Revenue Jumps 1.5X YoY To ₹70 Cr
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Boba Bhai FY26 Revenue Jumps 1.5X YoY To ₹70 Cr

Quick service restaurant (QSR) brand Boba Bhai saw its net revenue surge 145% to around ₹70 Cr in FY26 from ₹28 Cr in the previous fiscal year, founder Dhruv Kohli told Inc42.

via Inc42·May 26, 2026·2 min
The D2C Math Is Breaking: West Asia War Forces Brands Into Repricing Mode
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The D2C Math Is Breaking: West Asia War Forces Brands Into Repricing Mode

In the last few years, the world has adapted to new waves of uncertainty. From Covid to various economic slowdowns to the recent West Asia crisis, every time global supply chains were disrupted, a new reality had to set in. Same goes for the D2C and new-age retail brands today.

via Inc42·May 26, 2026·8 min
Beyond Instant: India’s Coffee Awakening
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Beyond Instant: India’s Coffee Awakening

Every few years, the coffee market transitions towards a new trend or niche in the search of finding the next big thing.

via Inc42·May 26, 2026·7 min
How Fraganote Is Building A ₹100 Cr Accessible-Premium Perfume Brand
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How Fraganote Is Building A ₹100 Cr Accessible-Premium Perfume Brand

India is in the mood to splurge.

via Inc42·May 25, 2026·7 min
Why Swiggy Failed The Shareholder Litmus Test
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Why Swiggy Failed The Shareholder Litmus Test

In October last year, Swiggy CEO Sriharsha Majety called Instamart’s shift to an inventory-led model an eventuality. That conviction, it seems, has hit a hurdle.

via Inc42·May 25, 2026·9 min
Can India’s Ride-Hailing Economy Survive The Fuel Shock?
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Can India’s Ride-Hailing Economy Survive The Fuel Shock?

The prolonged crude oil crisis due to the US-Iran war is raising bigger questions for Uber, Rapido, Ola Cabs and India’s ride-hailing industry.

via Inc42·May 24, 2026·6 min
New-Age Tech Stocks See Mixed Week; Kissht, Honasa Among Top Gainers
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New-Age Tech Stocks See Mixed Week; Kissht, Honasa Among Top Gainers

Investor sentiment towards new-age tech stocks remained mixed this week amid the ongoing Q4 earnings season and geopolitical tensions.

via Inc42·May 23, 2026·6 min
Can Cashfree’s SME And Cross-Border Bets Solve Its Profitability Puzzle?
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Can Cashfree’s SME And Cross-Border Bets Solve Its Profitability Puzzle?

The past two years have seen a rush for payments licences in India. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has handed out payment aggregator (PA) and payment gateway (PG) authorisations in rapid succession to a host of companies.

via Inc42·May 23, 2026·10 min
Exclusive: Gabit Nets ₹36 Cr To Expand Wearables, Nutrition & Skincare Play
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Exclusive: Gabit Nets ₹36 Cr To Expand Wearables, Nutrition & Skincare Play

Wearable healthtech startup Gabit has raised around ₹36.2 Cr (about $3.7 Mn) in a fresh funding round from a clutch of angel investors, including Deepak Gupta, Arnab Basu, Manav Gupta, Vilas Dhar, among others.

via Inc42·May 22, 2026·3 min
Flipkart Drives Walmart’s Ecommerce, Advertising Growth In Q1 FY27
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Flipkart Drives Walmart’s Ecommerce, Advertising Growth In Q1 FY27

Flipkart and its quick commerce arm Flipkart Minutes featured in Walmart’s Q1 FY27 earnings commentary as the global retail giant shed light on the platform’s rapid delivery expansion in India.

via Inc42·May 22, 2026·3 min
Zepto To Float ₹11,000 Cr IPO By July: Report
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Zepto To Float ₹11,000 Cr IPO By July: Report

Quick commerce platform Zepto reportedly plans to float its ₹11,000 Cr ($1.1 Bn) initial public offering (IPO) within the next two months. Sources told news agency PTI that the unicorn is eyeing a listing on the bourses before July 31.

via Inc42·May 21, 2026·3 min
Swiggy’s Inventory Pivot Plan Stalls After Failed Vote
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Swiggy’s Inventory Pivot Plan Stalls After Failed Vote

Shareholders have shot down foodtech major Swiggy’s bid to become an Indian-owned and controlled company (IOCC). The foodtech giant failed to secure the necessary votes to amend its articles of association (AoAs) and rejig its board nomination framework.

via Inc42·May 21, 2026·3 min
Deepinder Goyal’s Temple Picks Zetwerk, Ethereal Machines For Manufacturing: Report
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Deepinder Goyal’s Temple Picks Zetwerk, Ethereal Machines For Manufacturing: Report

Shortly after shipping out its first 100 introductory products, Deepinder Goyal’s new wearable venture Temple is said to have roped in Zetwerk and Ethereal Machines as contract manufacturers to scale production.

via Inc42·May 21, 2026·2 min
Haryana’s New Aggregator Rules: What It Means For Delivery And Ride-Hailing Platforms?
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Haryana’s New Aggregator Rules: What It Means For Delivery And Ride-Hailing Platforms?

What began as a draft notification published in the Haryana Government Gazette in December last year has now become a law.

via Inc42·May 20, 2026·9 min
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