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Utopia secures $1.5 mn from Whale Tank to develop obesity vaccine

Hyderabad-based biotech Utopia Therapeutics raises seed funding from Whale Tank to accelerate preclinical work on its novel immunotherapy vaccine targeting obesity

Skippi raises ₹12 crore in pre-Series A round, targets ₹100 crore valuation

Shark Tank India-backed ice pops brand Skippi secures ₹12 crore to drive growth, expand in the Middle East and strengthen leadership as it eyes ₹100 crore valuation

Health-tech sees IPO rush fueled by digitisation, govt ease, AI adoption

India's post-pandemic healthcare IPO landscape is evolving fast, with health-tech firms leading the charge as AI, digitisation and policy reforms attract fresh investor interest

Realty firms eye senior living as rising demand reshapes home market

Rising elderly population, demand for wellness-led housing drive real estate firms to invest over ₹3,000 crore in senior living projects with healthcare, luxury facilities

Sumadhura Group buys 5-acre plot in East Bengaluru for ₹500 cr project

Bengaluru-based Sumadhura Group acquires a 5-acre parcel on Soukya Road, planning a residential development expected to generate ₹500 crore in revenue

WeWork India expands footprint in Pune & Chennai, adds over 200K sq ft

WeWork India has secured its third location in Chennai since entering the market just over a year ago

Vivek Oberoi-backed Rutland Square targets 100,000 cases annually in India

The Edinburgh-based company is preparing to expand across ten Indian states, including key markets like Bengaluru, Delhi, Goa, and Maharashtra

Liquor market: Microbreweries get a fresh fund pour to scale up biz

A microbrewery is a small-scale brewery that produces limited quantities of beer, typically upto 10 hecta litres per batch

3D-printed villas: A tech-driven future for luxury housing in India

Greater scope for personalisation and quick turnaround time making such homes popular

Piccadily Agro targets 1 mn cases of Whistler whisky in next three years

With its elevated blend and bold new identity, Whistler is poised to disrupt the mid-premium segment: Praveen Malviya, CEO - IMFL, Piccadily Agro Industries Limited

AstraZeneca Pharma Q4 FY25 net profit jumps 48% to Rs 58.25 crore

Q4 net profit rises 48% to Rs 58.25 crore; revenue up 25.3% on strong growth across therapeutic areas, with oncology revenue up over 31% and record full-year sales

Puravankara's consolidated net loss widens to Rs 88 crore in Q4FY25

Q4 loss surges as revenue dips 40%, costs and inventory jump; FY25 ends with Rs 183 crore net loss despite strong pre-sales, robust collections and higher operating cash flows

Practo expands to UAE, targets markets with large Indian diaspora

The health-tech platform begins operations in key UAE cities, aiming to serve the Indian diaspora and ensure seamless care across India and the Gulf

Sakra appoints Tandem Healthcare to build new 500-bed hospital in Bengaluru

The Indo-Japanese-inspired hospital in North Bengaluru will feature 500 beds, green design, advanced clinical care, and be fully operational within 30 months

Sumadhura launches Workship, targets 10,000 flex seats in 3 years

Sumadhura Group debuts in the managed office market with Workship in Bengaluru, plans to expand across India with over 10,000 seats and 1 million sq ft by 2027

Simpliwork expands Bengaluru footprint with 1.32 lakh sq ft office lease

The co-working firm plans to double its portfolio to 9.5 million sq ft by FY27 and expects revenue to reach ₹1,400 crore as demand for agile workspaces continues to grow

HCG Q4 PAT drops 65% to ₹7.4 cr; acquires Orbitrap Astral from Thermo

HCG reported operating income at Rs 585.1 crore in Q4FY25, up from Rs 494.6 crore in the same period last year

Blackstone-backed firms invest ₹1,060 crore in Embassy Developments

NCL SG Holdings and Bellanza Developers convert warrants into equity, infusing ₹1,060 crore into Embassy Developments to support a ₹15,000 crore project pipeline

TMRW, LiteStore partner to add 25,000 sq ft in retail over 18 months

The expansion includes exclusive brand outlets, multi-brand stores and premium centres, with brands like Wrogn, Bewakoof and Nobero entering offline retail presence

Biocon Biologics gets six-month extension of insulin supply in Malaysia

Biocon Biologics to continue insulin supply in Malaysia through October 2025 as MoH extends existing contract under partnership with Duopharma and Biocon Sdn. Bhd.