Hardik Goyal
Hardik Goyal is the founder editor of Startupro News, India's dedicated startup and business news platform. He covers startup funding, IPOs, founder stories, and the Indian tech ecosystem. With a passion for entrepreneurship and a deep understanding of India's startup landscape, Hardik brings daily insights to founders, investors, and startup enthusiasts across India and beyond. Connect with him on LinkedIn and Twitter/X.
Zepto in Talks to Raise $450 Mn at $7 Bn Valuation, Led by US Pension Fund Calpers
Zepto, a leading player in India’s quick commerce space, is planning to raise around $450 million (approximately ₹3,800 crore) in its latest funding round,...
PM Modi Releases Rs 100 Coin, Says Bharat Mata Appears on Indian Currency for the First Time
PM Narendra Modi marked a historic milestone in India’s cultural narrative by releasing a special postage stamp and a commemorative Rs 100 coin to...
IPL 2025 Winner RCB All Set for Sale at Record-Breaking Valuation of $2 Billion
Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi has sparked major buzz with his recent post, stating that RCB-Royal Challengers Bengaluru is officially up for sale after...
Karnataka Court Restrains Boult from Using GoBoult — What’s the Legal Battle About
The Karnataka Commercial Court has issued an ad-interim injunction against Boult, restraining it from using its recently adopted “GoBoult” mark after DPAC Ventures LLP—the...
Unicorn Startup Infra.Market Confidentially Files DRHP with SEBI for Rs 5,000 Cr IPO
Infra.Market, one of India’s largest tech-enabled building materials marketplaces, has confidentially pre-filed its IPO papers with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)...
Ather Energy Climbs to Third Spot in September as Ola Electric’s Share Declines Further
In the dynamic Indian electric two-wheeler (E2W) market, September 2025 witnessed some notable shifts in registrations and market positions, with Ather Energy outperforming Ola...
UAE-Based YAL.ai Secures $12M Series A to Build AI-Led Scam-Free Communication Platform
A UAE-based startup, YAL.ai, is tackling this challenge head-on with $12 million in fresh Series A funding to develop an AI-driven platform that aims...
Arata on Track to Cross Rs 100 Cr ARR: Namita Thapar Shares Founders’ Journey and Reveals Their Shark Tank Struggles
Namita Thapar, in a recent heartfelt post, praised the founders of Arata, Dhruv and Dhruv, calling them “the fabulous founders”. She singled out their...
MLAI Digital Launches India’s Most Secure AgenticAI Marketplace to Empower the Financial Sector
MLAI Digital Private Limited, a Delhi-NCR based startup, is advancing the enterprise AI landscape with its innovative AgenticAI platform, designed specifically for the Financial...
Zerodha Fund House Launches Nifty 50 ETF & Index Fund. What’s In This For Retail Investors
Zerodha Fund House has marked a significant milestone in India's asset management landscape with the recent launch of two new open-ended schemes—Zerodha Nifty 50...