From Freehand To Sid’s Farms — Indian Startups Raised $142 Mn This Week

Indian startup funding cooled in the final week of July. Between July 27 and 31, Indian startups cumulatively raised about $142.3 Mn across 11 deals, down about 32% from the $209.1 Mn raised by 14 startups last week. Funding Galore: Indian Startup Funding Of The Week [Jul 27 – 31] Date Name Sector Subsector Business Model Funding Round Size Funding Round Type Investors Lead Investor 29 Jul 2026 Freehand AI Application Layer B2B $75 Mn – Battery Ventures, NewRoad Capital Partners, PSP Growth, Nex