Indian Startups Raise $233.2 Million Led By Navi’s $100 Million Round

22 Aug 2026, 9:00 am · 21d ago · 1 min read · Inc42

Between August 17 and 21, nineteen Indian startups raised a combined $233.2 million, marking a 67% increase compared to the $139.5 million raised the previous week. The weekly surge was led by global investment firm Prosus investing $100 million in IPO-bound fintech startup Navi. Other major fundraises included BookMyShow securing $40 million from KKR, CtrlS DataCenters raising $26.1 million from Nikhil Kamath, and NeoGeo bagging $20 million in Series A funding from SBI Ventures and Aavishkaar Capital. Fintech startup Rezolv also secured $12.5 million from Norwest Capital, Vertex Ventures, and 3one4 Capital.