The Week that Was: Indian Startup News Overview (19th October- 25th October)


Funding News: Megaliter Varunaa Raises Rs 15 Crore to Boost Urban Water Recycling

Startup: Megaliter Varunaa

Founders: Vishal Murarka 

About us: Megaliter Varunaa is a water-tech startup dedicated to advancing sustainable urban water management through innovative recycling and reuses solutions. The company designs and deploys decentralized water recycling systems for residential, commercial, and industrial applications, helping cities reduce freshwater dependency and minimize wastewater discharge.

Founded Year: 2022

Office: Headquartered in Hyderabad, India

Sector: Clean Tech / Water Management / Sustainability

Funding Round: Pre-Series A

Investors: Blue Ashva Capital and other strategic investors

Megaliter Varunaa has raised Rs 15 crore in a pre-Series A funding round to strengthen its technology capabilities and expand its urban water recycling footprint across India. The funds will be used to scale its modular treatment systems, enhance R&D efforts, and build partnerships with urban infrastructure developers and municipalities. With this investment, the startup aims to accelerate India’s transition toward circular and resilient water ecosystems.

Website: https://www.megalitervarunaa.com

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