From LightFury Games To STCH — Indian Startups Raised $39 Mn This Week

by · Inc42

SUMMARY

  • This is the lowest weekly funds netted by Indian startups in 2026
  • Rainmatter and Finvolve were the most active investors this week, each backing 2 startups apiece
  • The highest number of deals materialised in the AI segment, with three startups cumulatively securing $7 Mn
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Funding trends continued to remain subdued for the world’s third largest startup ecosystem this week. Between April 20 and 24, Indian startups managed to raise $39 Mn across 15 deals. This marked a 35% decline from last week’s $60 Mn lapped up across a similar number of deals last week.

This is the lowest weekly funds netted by Indian startups in 2026.

Funding Galore: Indian Startup Funding Of The Week [April 20 — 24]