• Startup Pulse
    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. OBSESS raises approximately ₹3 crore in an angel round from Pushpendra Singh, Amit Goel and Harshit Vij. Dispatch Network raises ₹5 crore in a pre-seed round led by Antler India, with angel investors participating. Two Point O Capital raises $10 million in a round led by Transition Venture Capital, with Omnivore and angel investors participating. PowerUp Money raises $10 million in a round led by Flourish Ventures, with existing investors Peak XV Partners, Accel, Blume Ventures, Kae Capital, 8i Ventures and DeVC 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. OBSESS raises approximately ₹3 crore in an angel round from Pushpendra Singh, Amit Goel and Harshit Vij. Dispatch Network raises ₹5 crore in a pre-seed round led by Antler India, with angel investors participating. Two Point O Capital raises $10 million in a round led by Transition Venture Capital, with Omnivore and angel investors participating. PowerUp Money raises $10 million in a round led by Flourish Ventures, with existing investors Peak XV Partners, Accel, Blume Ventures, Kae Capital, 8i Ventures and DeVC participating.
  • Croma Rolls Out Exclusive iPhone 17 Offers Across Stores, TRiBE, Croma.com and Tata Neu

    iPhone 17 offers

    Pune: Croma, the Tata Group’s omni-channel electronics retailer, has announced special iPhone 17 offers across its nationwide retail network, TRiBE by Croma outlets, Croma.com, and Tata Neu.

    The limited-time campaign begins with a launch sale from September 19–27, followed by extended promotions until October 26, with select benefits continuing afterward.

    iPhone 17 offers available at Croma and TRiBE by Croma

    Customers can purchase the new iPhone 17 series through more than 560 Croma and TRiBE by Croma stores in 206 cities, as well as online via Croma.com and Tata Neu, ensuring a seamless omni-channel shopping journey.

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    TRiBE by Croma, the Apple-authorised reseller format, provides a premium Apple shopping experience, offering the complete Apple portfolio and guidance from trained specialists.

    Key benefits under iPhone 17 offers

    From September 19–27, customers can unlock exclusive benefits including:

    • Up to ₹12,000 exchange bonus on eligible devices
    • Up to 10% NeuCoins on transactions made with Tata Neu HDFC Card
    • No-cost EMI options on select iPhone 17 models
    • Up to 20% discount on select Apple accessories during the launch period

    A spokesperson from Infiniti Retail Ltd. said, “Customers rely on Croma every year for a trusted iPhone shopping experience that combines value on exchange, transparent finance options, assured accessories, and expert guidance. With our special iPhone 17 offers, we have simplified the upgrade journey across all platforms – Croma stores, TRiBE by Croma, Croma.com, and Tata Neu — enabling customers to save more while enjoying seamless service.”

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    Terms and conditions for iPhone 17 offers

    These iPhone 17 offers are time-sensitive and subject to eligibility criteria, product availability, partner bank/card rules, and exchange device valuation.

    NeuCoin issuance and redemption are governed by Tata Neu’s program rules, while finance offers are subject to individual bank terms. Customers are advised to check details at Croma stores or on Croma.com before purchase.

    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.

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