Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (September 11, 2026)
YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Friday, September 11, 2026.
Pocket Entertainment has reached a $500 million annual revenue run rate, a 70% increase from the previous year. The company credits this growth to advancements in artificial intelligence across its content and operations. By implementing AI, Pocket Entertainment has reduced the time needed for new market launches from approximately 12 months to just two.
Hero Motors plans to launch a Rs 1,000 crore IPO on September 16, 2026. The share price will range from Rs 79 to Rs 84, with Rs 600 crore coming from a fresh issue and Rs 400 crore from an offer for sale by the company's promoters. These funds will be used for debt repayment and capital expenditures.
Namma Yatri has introduced Namma Santhe, a physical and online retail platform for drivers in Bengaluru. The partnership with Keystones ensures customers won't pay a margin on purchases, as products are sourced from original equipment manufacturers and authorized suppliers. The items will be available at the company's office store and through app-based orders.
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