22/07/2021

Dutch fund Aqua Spark leads Series B funding in ocean farming firm Sea6 Energy

Sea6 Energy, which is engaged in large-scale and mechanised ocean farming, has raised USD 9 million as part of its Series B funding round led by Netherlands-based investment fund focused on sustainable aquaculture, Aqua Spark. Singapore-based Silverstrand Capital also contributed to the funding round.
21/07/2021

Swiggy raises USD 1.25 billion funding from SoftBank, others, to push non-food delivery

Food Delivery App Swiggy, has raised USD 1.25 billion funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and Prosus. New investors in the round include Qatar Investment Authority, Falcon Edge Capital, and Goldman Sachs, while existing backers Accel Partners and Wellington Management also participated.
21/07/2021

Open Secret raises funding led by Sixth Sense Ventures

Open Secret, a health and nutrition-focused snacks startup, has raised an undisclosed sum led by Sixth Sense Ventures as part of its Series A funding round. Existing investor Matrix Partners India also participated in the capital raising.
21/07/2021

Gurugram-based Bella Vita Organic raises USD 10 Million from Ananta Capital

Gurugram-based online D2C personal care brand Bella Vita Organic has raised $10 million from Ananta Capital a private equity platform backed by the Mumbai-based Taparia family of Famy Care Group. Bella Vita Organic has a portfolio of face care, body care and hair care products.
21/07/2021

Fintech startup GalaxyCard secures USD 450K in angel funding round led by JITO, others

GalaxyCard, a fintech platform offering instantly approved credit cards, has raised USD 4,50,000 in angel funding led by JITO Angel Network and other investors including Gopi Latpate, Samyakth Capital, and Anant Agarwal.
21/07/2021

Uvi Health raises USD 330K led by Titan Capital and others

Uvi Health, a digital health startup for women, has raised USD 330,000 in a pre-Seed round of funding led by Titan Capital and other marquee groups of investors. The funding round saw participation from 9Unicorns, AngelList, and a clutch of angels.
21/07/2021

Bengaluru full-stack mobility startup Automovill raises USD 500K in bridge round

Bengaluru-based full-stack mobility startup Automovill, has raised USD 500,000 in a bridge round from Mumbai Angels Network. The round was led by Jay Nagrecha and Sandeep Daga who participated through Mumbai Angels Network. Existing investor NEDFi Venture Capital also participated in the round.
21/07/2021

pinBox raises USD 1 Million in seed round from Venture Catalysts

pinBox, a global pensiontech platform committed exclusively to digital micro-pension and social security inclusion, has raised USD 1 million in seed funding led by Venture Catalysts. 9unicorns also participated in the round.
21/07/2021

HR Tech Platform Mesh Raises USD 5 Million Funding Led By Sequoia Capital India’s Surge

California-based people management platform Mesh has raised USD 5 million in a seed funding round led by Sequoia Capital’s Surge. The round also saw participation from RTP Global, Y Combinator Continuity, and Emles Venture Partners.
21/07/2021

LeapFrog, Khosla Ventures lead Series C funding in HealthifyMe

Benagluru-based health and fitness platform HealthifyMe, has raised USD 75 million in a Series C round led by LeapFrog and Khosla Ventures. HealthQuad, Unilever Ventures, and Elm (Saudi Arabia PIF entity) also participated in the round along with existing investors Chiratae Ventures, Inventus Capital, and Sistema Asia Capital.
21/07/2021

Lightspeed, Elevation Capital lead Series A funding in agritech startup Vegrow

Vegrow, a business-to-business agritech platform for fruit and vegetables, has raised USD 13 million as part of its Series A funding round co-led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and Elevation Capital. Existing investors Matrix Partners India, Ankur Capital, Better Capital and Titan Capital also participated in the round.
20/07/2021

Razorpay acquires TERA Finlabs in push for startup, MSME loans

Fintech startup Razorpay has acquired TERA Finlabs, a Bengaluru-based startup that provides technology, risk and capital solutions to enable embedded financing solutions for businesses. The company however, did not disclose the financial details of the transaction.
20/07/2021

Spinny raises USD 108 Million in Series D round led by Tiger Global

Spinny, the Gurugram headquartered used car retail platform startup, has raised USD 108 million in Series D round of funding led Tiger Global. The round also saw participation from Avenir Growth, existing investor General Catalyst, and others.
20/07/2021

GlobalBees raises USD150 Million in Series A to build a Thrasio-like house of brands

New Delhi-based investment venture GlobalBees, has raised USD 150 million in a mix of equity and debt in a Series A funding led by FirstCry. Lightspeed Venture Partners, Premji Invest, Chiratae Ventures, SoftBank and Chrys Capital also participated in the round.
20/07/2021

Capital India to invest USD 25 million in education loan company Credenc

Finance company Capital India, has invested USD 25 million via equity and debt in education loans platform Credenc.
20/07/2021

Bengaluru-based Edvizo raises USD 1 Million in pre-Series A round led by Inflection Point Ventures

Bengaluru-based edtech startup Edvizo, has raised USD 1 million in a pre-Series A round led by Inflection Point Ventures. Edvizo offers an online marketplace to search, compare, and enroll in the best coaching institutes for competitive exam preparation.
20/07/2021

Edtech startup Braingroom raises INR 1.5 Crore from IAN, Social Alpha, and Startup Oasis

Braingroom, a multilingual online learning platform focussed on students from lower and middle-income families, has raised INR 1.5 crore from IAN, Social Alpha, and Startup Oasis.
20/07/2021

Healthtech startup Eka.Care raises USD 4.5 Million from angel and early-stage investors

Eka.Care, a Bengaluru-based connected healthcare platform, has raised seed funding of USD 4.5 million from a clutch of leading angel and early-stage investors. The round also witnessed participation from early-stage venture capital firms – 3one4Capital, Eximius Ventures, and Speciale Invest.
20/07/2021

European impact investors invest Series A money in Light Microfinance

Micro lender Light Microfinance, has raised USD 10 million in Series A funding from European impact investors Incofin, Nordic Microfinance Initiative, and Triple Jump.
20/07/2021

Lenskart raises additional USD 220 million for global expansion

Omni-channel eyewear brand Lenskart, has raised an additional USD 220 million in funding led by Temasek and Falcon Edge Capital. The current fundraise also saw participation from existing investors Bay Capital and Chiratae Ventures, valuing the startup at USD 2.5 billion. Lenskart has now raised a total of USD 315 […]
19/07/2021

Deal Announcement: Enablers advises Otipy on it’s USD 10.2 mn series A fundraise from SIG, Omidyar Network, and existing investors

Otipy, the community buying platform for agritech startup Crofarm has raised USD 10.2 mn in its latest series A round led by SIG. The round also saw participation from Omidyar Network India, Innoven Capital, and existing investors IPV (Inflection Point Ventures), Pravega and FactorE. Enablers, ValPro’s startup advisory arm, acted […]
19/07/2021

Captain Fresh raises USD 12 Million in Series A round led by Accel Partners, Matrix India

Captain Fresh, the B2B tech marketplace for seafood, has raised USD 12 million in a Series A round led by Accel Partners and existing investor Matrix Partners India. Ankur Capital and Incubate Fund also participated in the round.
19/07/2021

Delhi-based startup helps users finish chores remotely without any hassle

Delhi-NCR based everything-as-a-service startup Proxgy, has raised a USD 250,000 pre-seed investment round led by Lexical Systems and angel investors, including Michael Dias and Associates, Suramya Choudhary, and Inderjit Singh Makkar.
19/07/2021

Deeptech startup Slang Labs gets investment from Google Assistant Investments program and others

Slang Labs, the In-App Voice Assistant tech startup, has raised an undisclosed round of funding from Google Assistant Investments Program along with 100x Entrepreneurs. Existing investor Endiya Partners along with angel investors – Velu Murugan and Thomas George also participated.
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