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[0:00] - Intro [0:41] - The Reusable Rocket Race [4:55] - LAT Aerospace First Test Flight [6:34] - OrbitAID Aerospace Launch [7:06] - Practo healthcare goes global [7:34] - Simple Energy Electric Scooters Launch [8:04] - Weekly Funding News This week on Backstage with Millionaires, we dive deep into the key moments that made 2025 a transformative year for India’s startup ecosystem. From the record number of IPOs to the skyrocketing funding in deeptech, we explore how the entrepreneurial landscape in India has evolved. We kick things off with a look at the IPO boom, with 18 startups going public across various sectors. Big names like Urban Company, Meesho, and PhysicsWallah grabbed the spotlight, with massive oversubscriptions and impressive listing-day performances. We also discuss how Indian VC funds like Peak XV played a crucial role in making this IPO wave a massive success. Next, we shine a light on the deeptech revolution, where funding hit all-time highs. Indian startups like Pixxel, Mindgrove Technologies, and Sarvam AI are leading the charge with groundbreaking innovations in space, AI, and semiconductors. The rise of spacetech and defense tech is also a major focus, with Pixxel and Skyroot Aerospace pushing the envelope in space exploration and defense technologies. Finally, we look at the growing influence of Indian venture capital, with funds like Rainmatter and Titan Capital supporting the next generation of homegrown startups. Plus, stay tuned for our exciting announcement: we’re launching a new FD feature on the Finanjo app, offering high-interest fixed deposits and cashback — exclusively for BwM viewers! Catch all this and more in this week’s episode! In Quick Updates, we cover: • India’s first 32-bit processor, Vikram, launched by ISRO’s Semiconductor Lab • PhysicsWallah’s IPO and its impact on the edtech sector • Peak XV’s massive returns from its investments in Groww, Pine Labs, Meesho, and Wakefit • The rise of deeptech funding with global players like NVIDIA and Qualcomm investing in Indian startups Don’t forget to subscribe to Backstage with Millionaires for more updates on India’s startup scene and deeptech innovations. Disclaimer: Zero1 by Zerodha supports creators and storytellers through its network. The views expressed in this video are solely those of the creator and are not endorsed by Zero1.