Startup funding today: Hunar.AI raises ₹40 Cr · 21 October 2026

Indian startups announced 1 funding round worth at least ₹40 Cr on 21 October 2026, led by Hunar.AI. 3 deals and 1 leadership move also made the day's news. Every line links to the publisher that reported it.

Funding

• Hunar.AI raised ₹40 Cr in a Series A round led by Blume Ventures, YourStory reported. YourStory ↗
• Former Swiggy CTO’s trading app Sahi eyes up to $50 mn at $500 mn valuation — Mint · Companies
• EAAA India Alternatives IPO To Open On October 26, To Raise Rs 1,200 Crore Via OFS — NDTV Profit
• Who is Eric Schmidt? Meet ex-Google CEO whose 1% Anthropic stake could push his fortune close to $80 billion — Mint · Companies
• General Motors Stock Crashes 5% Pre-Market After Earnings Release. What Spooked Investors — NDTV Profit
• Meet Akash Ramdas and Advaith Sridhar: AI startup founders who raised $9 million to discover new semiconductor materials — Mint · Companies

Deals and IPOs

• Jio Platforms' anchor book draws Rs 2.5 lakh crore in bids ahead of IPO — YourStory
• Akash Ambani: from building Jio to selling its story — Mint · Companies
• Burma Burma DRHP: A Look At Shareholding Pattern & Key Executives — Inc42

People moves

• Who is Sharad Mathur? Meet IndusInd General Insurance's new MD and CEO tasked with driving growth and transformation — Mint · Companies

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