• 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.
  • Orient Technologies Rolls Out New Brand Identity and Platform

    Orient Technologies

    Mumbai: Orient Technologies Limited, a leading provider of digital transformation and IT infrastructure services, has launched a refreshed digital identity and revamped website to mark its 28th Foundation Day.

    The initiative reflects the company’s strategic evolution from a systems integrator to a next-gen digital transformation partner.

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    The new identity is anchored in Orient’s renewed brand promise: “One SLA, One Unified Technology Experience.” This approach aims to simplify how clients engage with cloud, cybersecurity, IT infrastructure, and managed services – delivering integrated, end-to-end value across all touchpoints.

    “As we complete 28 years, our new digital experience marks a reaffirmation of our mission – to unify customer journeys across technologies and services,” said Ajay Sawant, Chairman & Managing Director, Orient Technologies. “We’re not just updating our look – we’re redesigning how clients interact with our brand.”

    Orient Technologies: Website Revamp Focused on Simplicity, Access, and Innovation

    The upgraded website introduces two clearly defined service verticals – IT Infrastructure & Application Services and IT Infrastructure Solutions – to streamline content discovery. The platform features intuitive navigation, mobile optimization, and personalized touchpoints for improved user experience.

    Key enhancements include:

    • “Orient Edge” Knowledge Hub featuring blogs, whitepapers, case studies, and thought leadership
    • Smart service discovery and solution mapping
    • Upcoming features: personalized content modules, chatbot support, dynamic forms, and service recommendation engines

    “Our digital revamp is strategic, not cosmetic,” said Shrihari Bhat, CEO of Orient Technologies. “We’ve reimagined how our capabilities are communicated, ensuring clients can navigate solutions with clarity, context, and confidence.”

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    Strengthening Sectoral Focus and Global Growth

    Orient Technologies continues to expand its presence across sectors like BFSI, Pharma, Manufacturing, and Government, while investing in high-demand service areas including:

    • Cloud and Cybersecurity
    • Technology Outsourcing Services (TOSS)
    • AI and Automation Solutions

    The company is also advancing efforts to improve AEO performance, site speed, and mobile usability, and will soon introduce intelligent customer profiling and self-service tools for enhanced engagement.

    With strategic alliances and new service delivery hubs, Orient Technologies is set to scale its domestic and global presence, offering future-ready digital solutions that are agile, integrated, and client-centric.

    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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