Indian Startups Raise $218.7 Million Across 24 Deals This Week

29 Aug 2026, 2:48 pm · 14d ago · 1 min read · Entrackr

Amount

$218.7M

Indian startup funding reached $218.69 million across 24 deals between August 24 and August 29, recording a modest rise from the previous week's $198.33 million. Growth-stage funding contributed $68 million across two rounds, led by Bengaluru-based coffee chain Third Wave Coffee's $43 million fundraise from WestBridge Capital and electric motorcycle maker Matter's $25 million round. Early-stage startups scooped up $150.69 million across 22 deals, with aerospace firm Airbound securing $37 million in Series A funding led by Greenoaks, while agentic AI platform Runable raised $21 million from Susquehanna and Nexus Venture Partners.