Indian Startups Raise $760.7M in September 2026 Across 210 Deals

1 Oct 2026, 5:40 pm · 11h ago · 1 min read · Inc42

Indian startups raised $760.7 million across 210 deals in September 2026, marking an 11% dip from August's $857.4 million, according to Inc42 data. Despite the monthly drop, Q3 2026 funding grew 5% year-on-year to $2.2 billion across 210 deals. Key funding rounds in September included Pixxel's $100 million Series C, Ultraviolette Automotive's $85 million Series E, and Simple Energy's $185 million round. The IPO pipeline also gained momentum with Moneyview, AceVector, and Spinny moving toward listings, while RentoMojo and ESDS Software made market debuts.