5 Lessons from The Average Advantage by Utsav Malhotra
What if you could build a successful career without constantly trying to be the best, working longer hours or making sure everyone knows how ambitious you are? In a world where professionals are...
View Article5 Must-read lessons from Endless Dream by Gigi Ganguly
Artificial intelligence is becoming an increasingly important part of everyday life, changing how people work, communicate, and form relationships. But beyond questions of productivity and...
View ArticleThe Wealth Company AIF invests Rs 400 Cr in Boldfit
The Wealth Company Alternates has announced that its Bharat Value Fund, a Category II AIF, has invested approximately Rs 400 crore in Boldfit, a homegrown sports brand, as part of its Series B funding...
View ArticleThe Zocket Story: Building Brand Brain, the context and orchestration layer...
When Zocket was founded in India in 2021, the company began with a focused ambition: make digital marketing significantly easier for businesses.What followed was a much larger journey.As Zocket moved...
View ArticleWhy Psychological Safety Is a High-Performance Strategy
Some of the most significant organisational challenges in a high-growth workplace rarely stem from a lack of technical capability. It begins with a silent choice: an engineer noticing a structural flaw...
View ArticleEcomm festive sales hit Rs 24,000 Cr in two days; VC funding drops as large...
Dear Reader,India’s ecommerce platforms clocked around Rs 24,000 crore in sales during the first two days of festive shopping, with mobile phones accounting for the largest share by value, according to...
View ArticleIndianRaga founder Sriram Emani explores identity and belonging in Jam Boy
Sriram Emani, the founder of IndianRaga, a global platform for Indian performing arts, has an album on Facebook showcasing all the cups he’s collected from different Starbucks outlets in New York. Each...
View ArticleTonbo Imaging’s Rs 852 Cr IPO offers investor exit
Tonbo Imaging India will open its Rs 852 crore initial public offering (IPO) on October 15, with a price band of Rs 665-700 per share. The issue comprises 1.22 crore existing shares offered for sale by...
View ArticleEcommerce firms sell goods worth Rs 24k Cr in first two days of festive...
Ecommerce firms are estimated to have sold goods worth around Rs 24,000 crore in the first two days of the festive season sale, driven by growth in order volumes, with mobile phones accounting for the...
View ArticleStartup news and updates: daily roundup (October 12, 2026)
From ShuruKar, billed as the first nationwide district-level movement of its kind that aims to help young Indians identify a problem worth solving in their district, to India’s ecommerce platforms...
View ArticleZetwerk sets IPO price band at Rs 143-151, aims to raise Rs 5,012 Cr
Zetwerk, the Bengaluru-headquartered manufacturing marketplace, has set a price band of Rs 143–151 per share for its initial public offering (IPO), targeting a valuation of Rs 25,583 crore.The IPO...
View ArticleTechSparks masterclass: Gemini, AI, and the business of building better
Enterprise AI is moving fast, from demos to deployments. For Indian founders and technology leaders, the challenge is not just keeping pace but identifying which AI‑powered capabilities can drive...
View Article5 Must-read books that teach you how to think independently
Independent thinking is a skill that has become increasingly valuable in a world filled with constant opinions, trends, and information. From social media feeds to workplace expectations, people are...
View ArticleDesign, AI, impact: test your business creativity with Edition 253 of our...
Lateral Sparks, the weekly quiz from YourStory, tests your domain knowledge, business acumen, and lateral thinking skills (see the previous edition here). In this 253rd edition of the quiz, we present...
View ArticleShuruKar: Your next business could start in your hometown
A big idea does not need a big city. That was the message from Patna, where The Bharat Project, an initiative by YourStory, launched ShuruKar at Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Science City in Rajinder...
View ArticleShuruKar: Your next business could start in your hometown
Dear Reader,What if the next big startup came from beyond the metros? ShuruKar, a nationwide district-level movement launched in Patna on Saturday, wants to make that possible by nurturing local...
View ArticleNat Habit raises Rs 142 Cr in Series C led by Trident Growth Partners
Ayurvedic personal care brand Nat Habit has raised Rs 142 crore in a Series C funding round led by Trident Growth Partners. Existing investors Bertelsmann India Investments, Mirabilis Investment Trust...
View ArticleTechSparks 2026: Zakir Khan, Varun Mayya, Keshav Reddy, and more join the...
TechSparks 2026 begins in Bengaluru in just two days, and the final speaker lineup is out. Standup comedian Zakir Khan, AI entrepreneur Varun Mayya, Equal AI founder Keshav Reddy, international...
View ArticleLalit Kala Akademi features 270 artworks in its 65th National Exhibition of Art
Launched in 2014, PhotoSparks is a weekly feature from YourStory, with photographs that celebrate the spirit of creativity and innovation. In the earlier 1,020 posts, we featured an art festival,...
View Article[Weekly funding roundup Oct 3-9] Steep decline in VC inflow
Venture capital funding into Indian startups recorded a sharp decline and this was largely due to the absence of large deals during this week.The total funding this week came in at $168 million across...
View Article