Startup news and updates: daily roundup (October 9, 2026)

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Thursday, October 8 , 2026. Funding news NeoGrowth raises Rs 85 crore led by FMO MSME-focused digital lender NeoGrowth has raised Rs 85 crore in an investment round led by FMO, the Dutch entrepreneurial development bank, with participation from existing investor LeapFrog Investments.