Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (September 2, 2026)

Magron, an EV startup based in Bengaluru, is developing three electric motorcycles along with wireless charging technology and an AI-powered riding assistant. In a historic appointment, Shakti Sharma became the first woman officer in the Indian Air Force to reach the rank of Air Vice Marshal. Minimac Systems, a Pune-based industrial deep-tech firm, raised Rs 30 crore in a funding round led by Rainmatter to develop miniaturised treatment infrastructure and fluid analytics for its Recycling on Wheels hubs.

72 Street, an app and AI-powered stock market researcher, secured Rs 4 crore from angel investors and UHNIs to expand into Futures & Options, model portfolios, mutual funds and commodities. Creedom, an AI growth coach for content creators, raised Rs 4.1 crore in a seed funding round focused on strengthening its Indian product and expanding into the US.

Juspay introduced Breeze Universal, a global pilot that enables AI-generated brand discovery across platforms like ChatGPT and merchants' own surfaces. MediBuddy appointed Shalabh Shrivastava as its new Head of Operations, aiming to scale its healthcare network. PayGlocal registered as a Money Services Business with the US Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, allowing cross-border payments and international market entry.

Luma Fertility announced its first year with 120 ongoing pregnancies, launching the Luma Hope Grant for fully funded IVF treatment cycles.