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Indian fintech startup Navadhan raises ₹12 crore in seed round
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2y ago
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Navadhan, a fintech startup targeting rural areas in India, has secured $1.5 million (approximately ₹12 crore) in a seed funding round. The investment was led by Varanium NexGen, with participation from Gemba Capital and co-leading by Anicut Capital. With this funding, Navadhan has accumulated a total funding of $16 million through equity and debt lines in collaboration with NBFC partners. The startup's platform facilitates connections between rural small businesses and NBFCs and banks.
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Rural-focussed fintech Navadhan raises $5 million led by Prime Venture Partners
Economic Times
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1y ago
Medial
Rural-focused fintech Navadhan has raised $5 million in its pre-series A funding round led by Prime Venture Partners. The Mumbai-based company, founded in 2019 by senior financial services executives, offers a technology platform called AceN for sourcing, onboarding, underwriting, payments, and collections. Navadhan targets customers who are underserved by banks and uses an underwriting model based on their digital footprint and cash flow surrogates. The newly raised funds will be used to strengthen the AceN platform and expand the company's distribution business.
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From Rentmojo To Yulu – Indian Startups Raised $110 Mn This Week
Inc42
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1y ago
Medial
Investment activity in the Indian startup ecosystem remained slow in the third week of February. Startups collectively raised $110.4 million across 15 deals, a 12% decrease from the previous week. Seed funding also decreased to $4.1 million across five deals. Cleantech and fintech sectors received the highest number of deals, with cleantech securing $35.9 million and fintech obtaining $11.2 million. Some notable funding rounds included EV startups Yulu and Pure EV raising $19.25 million and $8 million respectively. Additionally, online furniture rental startup Rentomojo raised $25 million in its Series D funding round.
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Dronetech startup Suind raises Rs 5 crore in a seed round led by Sunicon Ventures, others
IndianStartupNews
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1y ago
Medial
Bengaluru and Zurich-based drone technology startup Suind has secured Rs 5 crore in a seed funding round led by Sunicon Ventures. Suind specializes in using drones, computer vision, and data analytics for real-time crop monitoring and treatment in agriculture. The funds will be used to accelerate technological advancements, enhance scalability, and expand market penetration in both Indian and European markets. Sunicon Ventures invests in various sectors including Agritech, Blockchain, AI/ML, Consumer, Healthcare, Edtech, SaaS, and Fintech.
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axiTrust Surety to bag ₹22 cr from General Catalysts
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3m ago
Medial
Fintech startup axiTrust Surety is raising ₹22 crore in a seed round led by US-based VC firm General Catalysts. The startup seed funding round will see participation from Veltis Capital, Good Capital, AngelList, among others. A mail sent to axiTrust Surety cofounders Aditya Tulsian and Mukund Daga didn't elicit any response as of now.
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Agri-fintech startup KiVi raises Rs 15 crore in funding
Economic Times
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1y ago
Medial
Indian agri-fintech startup KiVi has raised ₹15 crore ($2 million) in a seed funding round led by Caspian Leap for Agriculture Fund, Piper Serica Angel Fund, and YAN Angel Fund. The Chennai-based firm, incubated at IIT Madras Research Park, plans to use the funds to enhance its technology platform, expand its presence in more districts, strengthen product offerings and risk capabilities, and obtain an NBFC license. KiVi aims to provide credit and commerce solutions to the underserved farmgate ecosystem, addressing the unique challenges faced by farmers and agri-entrepreneurs.
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Gemba Capital launches Rs 250 Cr Fund-II
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11m ago
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Gemba Capital, a Sebi-registered micro VC firm, has announced the launch of its second fund with a corpus of Rs 250 crore (around $30 million), including a green shoe option of Rs 50 crore ($6 million). As per Gemba, Fund-II will invest in around 30 early-stage ‘Platform-first’ businesses across fintech, consumer tech and B2B platforms with first cheque of Rs 5 crores and 30% reserve ratio for making follow-on investments. Founded in 2018, Gemba Capital invests at seed and pre-seed stage in scalable tech startups. It has backed over 120 founders across 50 startups in fintech, consumer tech and B2B platforms since its inception. Some of the notable portfolio companies arePlum (Insurtech), Grip Invest, Wint Wealth, Strata, Navadhan, Zuper, Showroom, Smartstaff, ClickPost and LightFury.
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Bachatt bags ₹34 crore funding from Lightspeed, Info Edge Ventures
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2m ago
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Fintech startup Bachatt has raised over ₹34 crore in a seed funding round co-led by Lightspeed and Info Edge Ventures. While Lightspeed infused ₹23 crore, $8 crore was infused by the Sanjeev Bikhchandani-led VC firm. The round saw Urban Company cofounder Abhiraj Bhal, L&T Finance Sunil Prabhune, OYO COO Abhinav Sinha and CSO Maninder Gulati join the startup table.
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Bengaluru-based B2B supply chain fintech startup QuiD raises Rs 5Cr
IndianStartupNews
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1y ago
Medial
Bengaluru-based fintech startup QuiD has secured INR 5 crore ($670,000) in a pre-seed funding round. The round was led by Mint Cap Enterprises and Stone Park Capital, with participation from angel investors such as Sushant Kumar of Omidyar Network. QuiD plans to use the fresh capital to enhance its technological capabilities and deepen its engagement with existing clients and partner lenders. The startup focuses on anchor-led financing for retailers, providing working capital support to various stakeholders in the supply chain. QuiD is also forming strategic partnerships with offline and online eCommerce marketplaces.
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Fintech Startup FREED Raises
Inc42
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1y ago
Medial
Indian fintech startup FREED has raised INR 60 crore ($7.5 million) in a Series A funding round led by Sorin Investments and Multiply Ventures. The funds will be used to expand the company's reach and improve its technology. FREED, founded in 2020 by Ritesh Srivastava, offers debt solutions to individuals through its Debt Resolution Programme and Debt Consolidation Programme. The startup claims to have enrolled over INR 1,200 crore in retail debt on its platform from more than 25,000 customers across India.
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Daily Indian Funding Roundup: June 6, 2025
StartupTalky
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1m ago
Medial
On June 6, 2025, several Indian startups secured funding, reflecting the market's diverse and dynamic nature. Fintech company Decentro raised INR 30 crore in a Series B round, led by InfoEdge Ventures, and plans to shift its holding company to India. Wellness startup Biopeak secured $3 million in seed funding to expand its longevity science R&D. Social-commerce infrastructure firm Kosmc AI also received undisclosed pre-seed funding to build its platform for supporting social selling.
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