India, April 25 -- Funding trends continued to remain subdued for the world's third largest startup ecosystem this week. Between April 20 and 24, Indian startups managed to raise $39 Mn across 15 deals. This marked a 35% decline from last week's $60 Mn lapped up across a similar number of deals last week.

This is the lowest weekly funds netted by Indian startups in 2026.

Funding Galore: Indian Startup Funding Of The Week [April 20 - 24]

Date

Name

Sector

Subsector

Business Model

Funding Round Size

Funding Round Type

Investors

Lead Investor

23 Apr 2026

LightFury Games

Media & Entertainment

Gaming

B2C

$11 Mn

Pre-Series A

Blume Ventures, V3 Ventures, MIXI, Times Internet, MS Dhoni, Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya, Shreyas Iye...