July 2026 saw $804M in VC funding across 98 deals — a 29% YoY jump but a 61% slide from June's blockbuster month, with only Emergent ($130M) and Udaan ($160M) crossing the $50M mark.
Elevation Capital and Peak XV are in full exit mode, offloading ₹2,038 Cr in Paytm shares and ₹1,949 Cr in Meesho stock via block deals, with domestic mutual funds and global players like Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley snapping up the pieces.