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Actor Kareena Kapoor Khan has made a strategic investment in Fizzy Goblet, deepening her association with the Indian footwear and accessories brand. The financial details of the investment were not disclosed. The startup said Kapoor, who became its brand ambassador in 2022 after having worn the label since 2014, will now take on a broader role. She is expected to be involved in design selection an

Sumit Vishwakarma · 7 Jul 2026

Bengaluru and Detroit-based physical AI startup Mowito has raised $3 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Version One Ventures. All In Capital, Unisol and iSeed also participated in the round, along with angel investors including Soumith Chintala, Adarsh Kulkarni, Ashish Kulkarni and Vaibhav Domkundwar. The startup plans to use the raised capital to expand in the United States, strengthen it

ISN Team · 7 Jul 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced that the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore) will establish its first-ever international campus in Indonesia. The proposed campus will be located at the Singhasari Special Economic Zone in Malang and is intended to serve learners from Indonesia and neighbouring Southeast Asian countries. “We are going to establish a campus of India's

ISN Team · 7 Jul 2026

Markets regulator SEBI has cleared furniture and appliance rental startup RentoMojo’s IPO. According to the latest update on SEBI website, the regulator issued its final observation letter to the startup today. In SEBI’s parlance, the issuance of the final observation is a go-ahead to proceed with the IPO. The approval came over three months after RentoMojo filed its draft IPO papers. As per the

Lokesh Choudhary · 6 Jul 2026

Walmart-owned ecommerce major Flipkart has announced its second ESOP liquidity event over the past year, allowing eligible employees to sell up to 5% of their outstanding options vested over the past three years. In an internal email to employees, Flipkart Group CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy said the company’s board approved the liquidity event after reviewing its progress over the past year. Under the

Lokesh Choudhary · 6 Jul 2026

Actor Kunal Kapoor has partnered with crowdfunding platform Ketto’s cofounders Varun Sheth and Zaheer Adenwala to launch healthtech startup MetaGO.  MetaGO is a healthtech startup that provides a doctor-led weight management programme, combining diagnostic tests, teleconsultations, personalised nutrition coaching and prescription GLP-1 medications for people with obesity and related metabolic cond

Gaurav Bagur · 6 Jul 2026

Sanjeev Bikhchandani-led internet giant Info Edge is acquiring the remaining 45.36% stake in upskilling platform Coding Ninjas for ₹39.9 Cr in an all-cash deal.  In a filing with the exchanges, Info Edge said that its board approved a proposal to acquire 74,741 shares in the startup from its founders at ₹5,340.23 apiece. Post the transaction, the Naukri parent will hold 100% stake in Coding Ninjas

Team Inc42 · 6 Jul 2026

NoBroker Rewrites Playbook In Search Of Profits After a decade, the proptech unicorn is shifting from a pure listings engine to a home-buying marketplace and a multi-vertical consumer ecosystem. So, can ancillary services finally deliver profitability for NoBroker? Ditching The Freemium Model: For a long time, NoBroker offered free access to nearly 90% of its users. But it is now rejigging its mon

Team Inc42 · 7 Jul 2026

Fitness unicorn Cult.fit has filed its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) to raise over ₹950 Cr through its IPO. The public issue will comprise a fresh issue of shares worth up to ₹950 Cr and an offer for sale of up to 17.86 Cr shares. The total IPO size including the OFS component is likely to be around ₹4,000 Cr, sources told Inc42. Temasek Holdings, via MacRitchie Investments, Schroders Capita

Anjali Jain · 7 Jul 2026

A day after Diljit Dosanjh-starrer Satluj was taken down from streaming platform ZEE5, it emerged that the Centre had asked the OTT platform to remove the film, citing security concerns and obligations under the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. The film was taken down just two days after its release on the OTT platform. According to a Hind

Shrishti Bisht · 7 Jul 2026

Within an year of its launch, Koo cofounder Mayank Bidawatka has decided to shut his AI-enabled mutual photo sharing startup, PicSee, as it failed to scale.  The startup, which used to operate under Billion Hearts Software Technologies, was launched in October 2025. It used AI photo finder and face recognition technology to help users get photos from their friends’ phones. It claimed to use a phot

Palak Sharma · 7 Jul 2026

D2C footwear and accessories brand Fizzy Goblet has onboarded Kareena Kapoor Khan as a strategic investor, almost four years after it appointed the actor as the brand ambassador in April 2022.  The financial details of the investment were not disclosed. The startup said the move comes as it expands its offline and online presence across India while accelerating its international growth plans. Kapo

Shrishti Bisht · 7 Jul 2026