Startup news and updates: daily roundup (September 30, 2026)

Funding Rounds

▤ Summary

This roundup covers several startup funding announcements and one acquisition. Arivihan raised $10 million in a Series A round to expand its AI-powered learning platform for school students. EDT raised $2.4 million in a Pre-Series A round and launched SUKI, a new beauty-tech and personal care brand. Prodoc AI raised seed funding to advance its patient journey software and integrations for hospitals. The piece also notes Chiratae's advisory board appointment and Zigly Pet Care's acquisition of Prolife Speciality Vet Clinic.

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Amount $10.0M Total raised
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Date September 30, 2026 Announcement date
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Investors Alteria Capital, Samsonite, Accel, Delhivery, Sauce.vc, GSF India Lead investors
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Company arivihan.com Funded company

◇ AskAI Classifications

Sectors
HealthTech General Healthcare software
Functions
Sales and Customer Experience Developer and IT Infrastructure CRM Software

▦ Linked Companies

Prodoc
up to $1M