Soumya Verma

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In A First, Goa Launches Startup Policy To Directly Fund Student Innovators

Summary:  Students can now receive grants up to ₹50,000 for innovative projects  Colleges eligible for…

Edtech Unicorn Vedantu Bags $11M Funding Round Led By ABC World Asia

Summary:   Edtech unicorn raises $11M via convertible notes  ABC World Asia leads; Accel India &…

RBI Blocks Simpl’s Payment Operations, Raising BNPL Industry Concerns

Summary:  RBI cites violation of Payment & Settlement Systems Act, 2007  Simpl operated without mandatory…

Tamil Nadu’s Agritech Boom: 12,000+ Startups Changing India’s Food

Summary:  Tamil Nadu crosses 12,000 registered startups, adding 9,700+ in 3 years  Food & agritech…

Awfis Update: QRG Investments Offloads Shares In ₹21.94 Cr Transaction

Summary:   QRG Investments trims stake in coworking player Awfis  Sale worth nearly ₹22 Cr via…

India Retains Global No. 3 Startup Spot Despite 23% Funding Drop

Summary: India remains world’s 3rd largest startup hub in 2025 Over 100,000 startups and 110+…

Indian Startups Are Underestimated, Says Peak XV’s Rajan Anandan

Summary:  Indian startups are scaling faster than ever before  Peak XV’s Surge bets on building…

India Approves $18.2B Semiconductor Projects, 10 Plants Cleared

 10 Chip Projects Approved Nationwide  Investment Totals ₹1.6 Trillion ($18.2B)  Includes 2 Fabrication Plants &…

Kerala’s 16-Year-Old AI Prodigy Hires Father at His Startup, Calls for India’s Tech Leadership

Summary: Raul John Aju, just 16 years old, has hired his father at his AI…

IIT Madras Startup’s Wastewater Innovation Removes 96% Colour in Textile Effluents

Summary: New electrochemical tech (ECOOP) removes up to 96% colour and cuts pollutants by 60%…

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