
Most networking events have plenty of people but very few meaningful conversations. Entrepreneurs Mixer is a curated, application-based networking experience designed for founders, business leaders, investors, and ecosystem builders who are actively involved in building and growing companies. Instead of bringing together the largest possible crowd, we focus on bringing together the right people. Every application is reviewed to ensure the room remains relevant, high-quality, and conversation-driven. The objective is simple: create a space where founders and decision-makers can openly discuss business challenges, exchange insights, explore opportunities, and build relationships that continue beyond a single event. Who Should Attend? Founders and business owners building at the MVP stage and beyond CXOs, Directors, and senior decision-makers Angel investors and investment professionals Industry leaders, operators, and ecosystem enablers What Happens at the Mixer? Conversations around real business challenges and growth decisions Peer learning from people actively building companies Discussions around partnerships, collaborations, hiring, fundraising, and opportunities Meaningful networking in a curated environment What Makes It Different? Curated participation instead of open-entry networking No keynote speeches, panels, or sales pitches Focus on quality conversations over quantity of attendees A growing ecosystem of founders, investors, and business leaders across multiple cities Registration Process Participation is application-based. We review attendees to ensure relevance and maintain the quality of interactions. Our team may reach out for additional information during the screening process. Selected participants receive further event details upon confirmation. Date : 18th July Time: 5 pm to 8 pm Venue Location: Andheri East.

StartupNews.fyi 's Startup Meetup lands in Noida — a curated evening built for one thing: getting the right founders in front of the right checks. A sharp panel to open the room, closed-door pitching to close the gap, and real networking in between, plus AWS credits, freebies, and more up for grabs. If you're an early-revenue founder in AI, DeepTech, FinTech, HealthTech, or D2C and you're raising — this is your room. Who This Is For Early-revenue founders actively raising capital Angel investors & early-stage funds sourcing deal flow across Delhi, Gurugram, and Noida Confirmed Investors Indicorn Ventures, Angelbay, Erito NXT, Swift Seed, Impactful Pitch, RichCrest, India Accelerator, VentureEdu — with more joining ahead of the event. Why Delhi NCR Founders Are Booking Seats Direct access to NCR's active investor base — Noida, Gurugram, and Delhi angels and funds under one roof Live pitch slots for selected founders, in a closed-room setting in front of investors who write checks at this stage Founder Spotlight — your story, on stage, no deck-scrolling required 1:1 mentorship on fundraising strategy, GTM, and scaling Win AWS Credits and other startup freebies on the night 60+ founders, investors & mentors — curated, not crowded First-mover visibility into NCR's next wave of startups, before the larger rounds show up Event Flow Registration Welcome & Intro to StartupNews.fyi Startup Showcase Panel Discussion + Q&A, alongside Closed-Room Pitching Partner Presentations Group Photo Networking Apply to Pitch Selected founders get closed-room stage time in front of this investor room. 👉 Apply here Partner With Us F&B Partner · Merchandise Partner · Brand Partner · Gifting Partner Get your brand in front of NCR's active founder and investor community — with a dedicated slot in the event flow. Event Details Date - Saturday, 18th July 2026 Time - 4:00 PM onwards Venue - Ofis Square, Sec-62, Noida Book Your Seat Seats are limited and ticketed — this isn't a walk-in event. 📞 Bhawna: +91 88600 57044 📧 [email protected] Quick FAQ Q: What's the flow of the Startup Meetup Noida event? A: The evening runs through registration, an introduction to StartupNews.fyi , a startup showcase, a panel discussion with Q&A alongside closed-room pitching for selected founders, partner presentations, a group photo, and open networking. Q: Who should attend? A: Early-revenue founders actively raising capital, and angel investors or early-stage funds sourcing deals in Delhi NCR, especially in AI, DeepTech, FinTech, HealthTech, and D2C. Q: How can founders apply to pitch? A: Founders can apply through the official pitch application form linked on this page. Selected founders get closed-room pitch time and a 5-minute Founder Spotlight on stage. Q: Where and when is the event? A: Ofis Square, Sec - 62, Noida, on Saturday, 18 July 2026, starting 4 PM. Entry is ticketed with limited seats.

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Delhi FMCG Capital Summit 2026 is a premier networking and fundraising platform that brings together high-potential FMCG startups, leading investors, founders, and industry experts under one roof. Designed to accelerate innovation and business growth, the summit offers startups a unique opportunity to pitch their ideas, connect with investors, receive strategic mentorship, and explore fundraising opportunities. Hosted at IIT Delhi on Tuesday, 21st July 2026 (2:00 PM – 6:00 PM) , the event will feature 10+ Investors and 10+ Founders , fostering meaningful conversations around scaling consumer brands, investment readiness, and the future of India's FMCG ecosystem. Why Attend? Pitch your startup to leading angel investors and venture capitalists. Build valuable connections with founders, investors, and ecosystem leaders. Gain insights on fundraising, scaling, branding, and market expansion. Explore collaboration and partnership opportunities within the FMCG sector. Learn directly from experienced entrepreneurs and investment professionals. Event Details Event: Delhi FMCG Capital Summit 2026 Date: Tuesday, 21st July 2026 Time: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM Venue: IIT Delhi Whether you're an early-stage founder, an investor looking for promising FMCG ventures, or an ecosystem enabler, Delhi FMCG Capital Summit 2026 offers the ideal platform to network, learn, and unlock new growth opportunities in India's rapidly evolving consumer market.

A showcase of what people are actually building with AI agents. Focused on real systems, real use-cases, and conversations grounded in what’s working today. Format 60 booths Live product demos Investor talks Open floor to explore and talk to teams Who this is for Engineers and founders building with AI agents Engineering teams evaluating real-world adoption People integrating agents into workflows Investors tracking the space More details to be shared soon. Highlights from our last event: https://magicball.dev/aifestival Date : 22nd July 2026 Venue : Bengaluru, Karnataka

Fintech Fusion India 2026 (FFI 2026) is where fintech innovators, financial institutions, regulators, investors, and technology leaders come together to exchange ideas, forge partnerships, and accelerate the next wave of industry transformation under the theme Cohesive Innovation 2.0 . More than a conference, FFI is a strategic platform designed to shape the future of finance in and from India. It brings together the ecosystem’s most influential stakeholders to explore how technology, regulation, capital, and collaboration can work together to build more inclusive, resilient, and innovative financial systems. Over two days, attendees will gain access to thought-provoking discussions, industry insights, innovation showcases, and networking opportunities with leaders driving change across banking, payments, lending, wealth management, digital assets, embedded finance, and financial infrastructure. The event will explore some of the most important themes defining the future of fintech, including AI-powered financial services, digital public infrastructure, tokenized economies, open finance, cross-border innovation corridors, regulatory evolution, and emerging investment opportunities. Whether you are a startup founder building the next fintech breakthrough, a financial institution navigating digital transformation, a policymaker shaping the regulatory landscape, or an investor identifying tomorrow’s market leaders, Fintech Fusion India offers a unique opportunity to connect, collaborate, and stay ahead of industry trends. What to Expect Keynote sessions from fintech leaders, regulators, and industry experts Strategic discussions on the future of finance and financial innovation Showcases of emerging technologies, products, and fintech solutions Insights into AI, digital assets, embedded finance, open banking, and more High-value networking with founders, investors, banks, and technology providers Opportunities to explore partnerships, investments, and ecosystem collaboration Who Should Attend Fintech Startups & Founders Banks & Financial Institutions Regulators & Policymakers Investors & Venture Capitalists Technology Providers Payment & Lending Companies Innovation Leaders & Industry Professionals Fintech Fusion India 2026 is where ideas become partnerships, innovation meets regulation, and the future of financial services takes shape. Event Details: Date: 23rd July 2026 Venue: Lalit Ashok, Bengaluru

Most networking events have plenty of people but very few meaningful conversations. Entrepreneurs Mixer is a curated, application-based networking experience designed for founders, business leaders, investors, and ecosystem builders who are actively involved in building and growing companies. Instead of bringing together the largest possible crowd, we focus on bringing together the right people. Every application is reviewed to ensure the room remains relevant, high-quality, and conversation-driven. The objective is simple: create a space where founders and decision-makers can openly discuss business challenges, exchange insights, explore opportunities, and build relationships that continue beyond a single event. Who Should Attend? Founders and business owners building at the MVP stage and beyond CXOs, Directors, and senior decision-makers Angel investors and investment professionals Industry leaders, operators, and ecosystem enablers What Happens at the Mixer? Conversations around real business challenges and growth decisions Peer learning from people actively building companies Discussions around partnerships, collaborations, hiring, fundraising, and opportunities Meaningful networking in a curated environment What Makes It Different? Curated participation instead of open-entry networking No keynote speeches, panels, or sales pitches Focus on quality conversations over quantity of attendees A growing ecosystem of founders, investors, and business leaders across multiple cities Registration Process Participation is application-based. We review attendees to ensure relevance and maintain the quality of interactions. Our team may reach out for additional information during the screening process. Selected participants receive further event details upon confirmation. Date : 25th July Time: 5 pm to 8 pm Venue Location: Pimple Nilakh

CyberCon India 2026 is a premier conference bringing together the brightest minds from cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, deep technology, innovation, and the startup ecosystem. Scheduled for 25th July 2026 at The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel, New Delhi , the summit will serve as a platform for industry leaders, founders, policymakers, investors, researchers, and technology professionals to explore the future of secure digital transformation. The event will feature insightful keynote sessions, panel discussions, product launches, startup showcases, networking opportunities, and discussions on emerging technologies shaping India's innovation landscape. Attendees will gain valuable insights into AI-powered cybersecurity, enterprise security, digital trust, cloud security, data protection, and next-generation deeptech solutions while connecting with decision-makers and innovators from across industries. Whether you're a startup founder, enterprise leader, investor, technology enthusiast, or cybersecurity professional, CyberCon India 2026 offers an excellent opportunity to discover breakthrough innovations, build strategic partnerships, and stay ahead of rapidly evolving technology trends. Event Details Date: 25th July 2026 Venue: The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel, New Delhi

Headstart Startup Saturday Delhi returns with an engaging edition focused on one of India's fastest-growing sectors— consumer brands . Scheduled for 25th July 2026 at The Circle Work, Gurugram , this event will bring together founders, startup operators, investors, marketers, and aspiring entrepreneurs to explore what it takes to build successful consumer-first businesses in today's competitive market. Centered around the theme "Building India's Next Consumer Brands," the session will feature accomplished founders who have successfully scaled consumer businesses across categories including fashion, food & beverages, lifestyle, and D2C. Through candid conversations and practical insights, attendees will gain a deeper understanding of brand building, customer acquisition, product-market fit, fundraising, scaling operations, and creating sustainable businesses in the evolving Indian startup ecosystem. The event will provide participants with an opportunity to learn directly from entrepreneurs who have navigated the challenges of building high-growth brands while also offering valuable networking opportunities with fellow founders, investors, ecosystem enablers, and startup professionals. Featured Speakers Rajat Khullar Founder, BLA BLI BLU Anuj Nevatia Co-Founder, BACCA BUCCI Saharsh Sharma VP, Chiratae Ventures Adarsh Srivastava Co-Founder, DeHaat Honest Farms These industry leaders will share actionable strategies, personal experiences, and lessons learned from building and investing in some of India's emerging consumer businesses. Why You Should Attend Learn how successful consumer brands are built and scaled in India. Gain practical insights into branding, customer acquisition, growth, and fundraising. Hear directly from experienced founders and venture capital leaders. Network with entrepreneurs, investors, startup operators, and ecosystem builders. Discover emerging opportunities in India's rapidly expanding consumer and D2C market. Build meaningful connections with professionals driving the next generation of Indian startups. Who Should Attend? Startup Founders D2C & Consumer Brand Entrepreneurs Early-Stage Startups Investors & Venture Capital Professionals Product & Marketing Leaders Business Development Professionals Students & Aspiring Entrepreneurs Anyone interested in India's startup and consumer brand ecosystem As the Official Media Partner , StartupNews.fyi is proud to support Headstart Startup Saturday Delhi in bringing together innovators, founders, investors, and ecosystem leaders to foster collaboration, knowledge sharing, and the growth of India's next generation of iconic consumer brands. Event Details Date: 25th July 2026 Time: 11:00 AM onwards Venue: The Circle Work, Gurugram
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Airbus is migrating 70 critical applications from AWS to France's Scaleway, driven by a push for digital sovereignty. This move secures sensitive industrial and defense data under European control, marking a strategic shift for the aerospace giant.
Applied Computing secures $20M to deliver a plant-wide AI model for oil and gas operators. This investment signals a shift towards specialized AI to optimize complex industrial environments, boosting efficiency and decision-making.
Temasek-backed agritech startup Rize raises $31 million to fuel its expansion across Southeast Asia. This funding round highlights strong investor interest in sustainable food security and climate tech.
Google loses court fight against $854,250 Italian fine for gambling ads on YouTube. This landmark European court ruling redefines tech platform accountability for creator content, sparking global debate.
Agnikul Cosmos, an Indian space startup, plans to launch and recover rocket boosters, positioning India as a major player in the global reusable rocketry market after moves by SpaceX and China. This economic transformation marks a new era for Indian space technology.
Microsoft sets a new record, patching 570 security vulnerabilities across its product line. The tech giant attributes this massive effort to AI's power in bug discovery, transforming digital defense strategies.
Uber is acquiring Delivery Hero for $14.8B, expanding its delivery services to 99 markets. This strategic move aims to boost earnings, enhance customer options, and integrate mobility with delivery platforms globally.
Ripple, Visa, and Mastercard lead 40 entities backing the x402 Foundation, signaling a major industry pivot to AI-driven stablecoin payments. Discover how this new protocol enables high-volume, low-value machine transactions.
Authors and publishers globally are suing Google for alleged AI copyright infringement. This landmark legal battle will redefine fair use and intellectual property, significantly impacting India's tech and creative sectors.
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Udaan, India's leading B2B e-commerce platform, secures $160 million in structured financing for market expansion. BlackRock Inc. is set to invest $45 million, highlighting investor confidence in its growth trajectory.
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