Resilient, an entity backed by Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma, is set to sell a 4.98% stake in One97 Communications, with Ant Group affiliate Antfin positioned to benefit from the transaction.
Indian venture capital firm Peak XV Partners has led a $45 million Series B round for San Francisco-based AI code-testing startup Blacksmith, deepening the firm's investments in US-based artificial intelligence companies.
Battery-storage startup Base Power and nuclear-energy company Valar Atomics each closed funding rounds exceeding $1 billion in the same week, as investors make parallel bets on the short- and long-term solutions to surging AI-driven electricity demand.
Anthropic's chief financial officer is reported to be leading early meetings related to a potential initial public offering, though sources say valuation has not yet been discussed, as the AI safety-focused company weighs its long-term capital-markets strategy.
Enterprise software company Workday recorded its best trading day in ten years after reports emerged of a potential takeover by private equity firm Silver Lake, reigniting speculation about consolidation in the enterprise software sector.
India's climate-tech sector attracted $791 million across 74 funding rounds in the first five months of 2026, with late-stage transactions dominating capital deployment as policy measures including the PM E-DRIVE scheme and the upcoming Carbon Credit Trading Scheme reinforce investor confidence.
Drone delivery startup Skye Air Mobility is raising $9 million in an ongoing Series B round led by IAN Alpha Fund, with participation from AVNM Ventures, Faad Capital, Bajaj Capital and existing backers, as India's drone logistics sector gathers commercial momentum.
Wealthtech platform Centricity has raised $29 million, accounting for almost the entirety of Indian fintech's weekly funding haul and reinforcing wealth-management technology as a rising priority for investors.
Hyderabad-based aerospace and defence manufacturer Sigma Advanced Systems has raised approximately ₹460 crore through a preferential allotment, with proceeds earmarked for growth initiatives including acquisitions and strategic investments.
B2B manufacturing platform Zetwerk has filed an updated draft red herring prospectus with India's markets regulator, comprising a fresh issue of ₹2,600 crore and an offer for sale of up to 9.6 crore equity shares, moving it a step closer to a public listing.