• 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.
  • Guidehouse Inaugurates Largest Global Campus in Chennai

    Guidehouse

    Chennai: Global advisory and managed services leader Guidehouse has officially inaugurated its largest global campus at Keppel One Paramount in Porur, Chennai, reinforcing its commitment to India as a strategic innovation and delivery hub.

    The newly opened 250,000 sq. ft. facility will accommodate up to 5,000 employees and will play a central role in delivering Guidehouse’s technology, healthcare, financial services, and corporate support operations worldwide.

    The state-of-the-art facility sits on a sprawling nine-acre site and has received LEED Platinum certification, underscoring its environmentally responsible design. With flexible workspaces, wellness zones, green landscapes, and premium F&B options, the Chennai office is designed to foster innovation, productivity, and employee well-being.

    “This is our largest global office, built around the needs of our people and projects,” said Scott McIntyre, CEO, Guidehouse. “We are excited about the opportunities this expansion brings and the deep expertise Chennai will add to our global delivery capabilities.”

    With operations planned across two shifts, the new campus strengthens Guidehouse’s integrated global operations model. The facility will serve as a center for innovation and collaboration, enabling the firm to scale its AI-led solutions across both commercial and public sector verticals.

    “Chennai is a vital part of our global managed services network,” said Mahendra Rawat, Partner and Country Head, Guidehouse India. “This expansion reflects our long-term strategy of building a future-ready, people-first organization. We are proud to deliver cutting-edge solutions from a facility that prioritizes sustainability and innovation.”

    Guidehouse Partnerships

    As part of its broader social impact and sustainability goals, Guidehouse has partnered with local NGOs to support school infrastructure upgrades and environmental initiatives. The move aligns with the firm’s vision for inclusive, sustainable development in India.

    Since its founding in 2018, Guidehouse has achieved fivefold growth, crossing $3 billion in revenue with a team of over 18,000 employees across 50 global locations. The company’s recognition on the 2024 Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America cements its position as a high-growth firm blending agility, scale, and purpose.

    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