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WillJini Secures First Institutional Round at $3.5 Million Valuation Without Pitching Venture Capital

Estate-planning startup WillJini has raised its first external round at a $3.5 million valuation after scaling from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 50 lakh in monthly revenue over three years. The company said it did so without pitching a single venture capitalist, instead attracting capital from SPJIMR batchmates, friends, and its own channel partners.

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Startups & Venture CapitalJust now (04:30 AM IST)

Jesse Burgess Says Michelin Stars Are Misunderstood as He Spotlights Indian Food’s Enduring Pull

Jesse Burgess, host of Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars and co-founder of TOPJAW, is challenging some of the most persistent myths around Michelin recognition, arguing that the little red stars are less about glamour than consistency, precision and pressure. In a wider reflection on global dining culture, he also points to Indian food as one of the cuisines that keeps drawing him back, underscoring its range, depth and emotional force.

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Startups & Venture Capital12 Oct 2026, 07:50 AM IST

Design, AI and Impact Take Centre Stage in YourStory’s Edition 253 Quiz

YourStory’s weekly Lateral Sparks quiz returns with Edition 253, challenging readers to think like founders confronting real startup dilemmas across design, artificial intelligence and social impact. The latest edition frames entrepreneurship as a test of judgment, not just knowledge, and asks participants to weigh creativity, business logic and execution under pressure.

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Startups & Venture Capital11 Oct 2026, 10:35 PM IST

Design, AI and Business Judgment Take Centre Stage in YourStory’s Edition 253 Quiz

YourStory’s latest Lateral Sparks quiz turns startup problem-solving into an interactive test of business creativity, asking readers to think like founders confronting real-world decisions. Edition 253, focused on design, artificial intelligence and impact, reflects the growing importance of multidisciplinary judgment in India’s startup ecosystem.

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Startups & Venture Capital11 Oct 2026, 04:04 PM IST

YourStory’s Edition 253 Quiz Puts Startup Creativity Under the Microscope

YourStory’s latest Lateral Sparks edition turns the spotlight on the practical dilemmas that shape startup outcomes, blending design thinking, artificial intelligence, and business impact into a test of judgment rather than rote knowledge. The quiz asks participants to think like founders confronting real-world trade-offs, underscoring how creativity increasingly sits at the center of startup strategy in India.

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