• Startup Pulse
    altM raises $10.3 million in a Series A round led by Rainmatter by Zerodha and Mela Ventures, with Omnivore, Theia Ventures, Aureolis Ventures, Spectrum Impact and strategic angel investors participating. EloElo Group raises $80 million in a Series C round led by Hornbill Capital and NBCUniversal, with MIT Investment Co. and existing investors participating. Peppermint Robotics raises ₹100 crore (approximately $10.5 million) in a Pre-Series B round led by pi Ventures and Crane Venture Partners, with Asiana Fund participating. Traversal raises $120 million in a Series B round at a $1 billion valuation, led by Kleiner Perkins, Redpoint and Khosla Ventures, with Sequoia Capital, Battery Ventures and Amex Ventures participating. GIVA raises over $100 million in a round led by Multiples Alternate Asset Management. The Croffle Guys raises ₹14 crore in a round led by V3 Ventures, with N.A.N Partners participating. Solgram raises over $1 million in a pre-seed round led by DSG Consumer Partners and Saama Capital, with Kapil Chopra participating. Sachin Tendulkar makes a strategic investment in Metasports Interactive, the company behind Hitwicket. The amount was not disclosed. Hyeglo Beauty raises ₹7 crore in a round led by Sauce, with Giga Capital, Consumer Collective, Reckitt's Arjun Purkayastha and The Patient Capital participating. Unify Foodworks raises ₹5 crore in seed funding through convertible debentures from Atrium Ventures, SailThru Ventures, Arjun Vaidya and Abhishek Goyal. altM raises $10.3 million in a Series A round led by Rainmatter by Zerodha and Mela Ventures, with Omnivore, Theia Ventures, Aureolis Ventures, Spectrum Impact and strategic angel investors participating. EloElo Group raises $80 million in a Series C round led by Hornbill Capital and NBCUniversal, with MIT Investment Co. and existing investors participating. Peppermint Robotics raises ₹100 crore (approximately $10.5 million) in a Pre-Series B round led by pi Ventures and Crane Venture Partners, with Asiana Fund participating. Traversal raises $120 million in a Series B round at a $1 billion valuation, led by Kleiner Perkins, Redpoint and Khosla Ventures, with Sequoia Capital, Battery Ventures and Amex Ventures participating. GIVA raises over $100 million in a round led by Multiples Alternate Asset Management. The Croffle Guys raises ₹14 crore in a round led by V3 Ventures, with N.A.N Partners participating. Solgram raises over $1 million in a pre-seed round led by DSG Consumer Partners and Saama Capital, with Kapil Chopra participating. Sachin Tendulkar makes a strategic investment in Metasports Interactive, the company behind Hitwicket. The amount was not disclosed. Hyeglo Beauty raises ₹7 crore in a round led by Sauce, with Giga Capital, Consumer Collective, Reckitt's Arjun Purkayastha and The Patient Capital participating. Unify Foodworks raises ₹5 crore in seed funding through convertible debentures from Atrium Ventures, SailThru Ventures, Arjun Vaidya and Abhishek Goyal.
  • Amrutanjan Yellow Balm Relaunched in Iconic Glass Bottle

    Amrutanjan Yellow Balm

    Amrutanjan Healthcare has re-launched its iconic Amrutanjan Yellow Balm, reviving the classic glass bottle that has been associated with Indian households for more than 130 years.

    The relaunch of Amrutanjan Yellow Balm not only restores a familiar design but also reinforces the company’s sustainability commitment by reducing plastic usage. Each bottle now includes 25% extra balm, offering added value to loyal consumers.

    Heritage Revival and New Campaign Under Amrutanjan Yellow Balm Relaunch

    The return of Amrutanjan Yellow Balm is supported by the brand’s new campaign, “Har Dard Mitaye,” which features two television commercials depicting relatable everyday moments disrupted by sudden pain—whether at the workplace, during travel, or in routine activities.

    Also Read: Mahindra Charge_IN Launches 180 kW Ultra-Fast Charging Network, Targets 1,000 Points by 2027

    In each situation, the balm is positioned as a quick and natural relief solution, enabling individuals to resume their day without interruption.

    Originally introduced in 1893, Amrutanjan’s pain balm became a household remedy that played a central role in families’ daily care routines. The company highlighted that the relaunch aims to strengthen this longstanding connection while meeting modern expectations of responsibility and value.

    S Sambhu Prasad, Chairman & Managing Director of Amrutanjan Healthcare Limited, noted that the product has been a trusted companion for generations and emphasized that the reintroduction of glass packaging renews a historical bond with consumers.

    He added that the relaunch ensures effective relief, greater quantity, and environmentally conscious packaging.

    Also Read: Lenskart House of Brands Expands with Meller Launch and Popmart Collaboration in India

    Chief Marketing Officer Mani Bhagavatheeswaran said the balm represents familiarity and trust, with each family holding personal memories linked to its use. He stated that reinstating the glass bottle is both an emotional and responsible choice, reconnecting the brand to its roots while ensuring relevance for the future.

    With this relaunch, Amrutanjan Healthcare reinforces its heritage of care, ensuring the timeless relief of Amrutanjan Yellow Balm continues to remain an essential part of Indian households.

    Author

    • Salil Urunkar

      Salil Urunkar is a senior journalist and the editorial mind behind Sahyadri Startups. With years of experience covering Pune’s entrepreneurial rise, he’s passionate about telling the real stories of founders, disruptors, and game-changers.

    Back to top