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Retail intelligence platform Bizom raises $12 million in round led by VC firm Pavestone

Economic TimesEconomic Times · 1y ago
Retail intelligence platform Bizom raises $12 million in round led by VC firm Pavestone
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Retail intelligence platform Bizom has raised $12m in a funding round led by venture capital firm Pavestone. Bizom's software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform aims to optimise distribution processes for retail brands by improving sales efficiency, streamlining product distribution and strengthening retailer-brand relationships. The funding will be used to scale innovations, strengthen delivery mechanisms and expand key accounts. Bizom currently serves over 600 consumer brands across 30 countries and plans to double its revenue every year going forward. The investment will support the company in leading the digital transformation of India's retail distribution landscape.

D2C luggage brand uppercase raises $9 Mn led by Accel

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
D2C luggage brand uppercase raises $9 Mn led by Accel
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D2C luggage brand Uppercase (Acefour Accessories) has raised $9 million in a Series B round led by venture capital firm Accel. As per uppercase, it has raised the new round at a post money valuation of $60 million. In 2022, the company had raised $7 million in apPre-Series A funding round led by Sixth Sense Ventures, with participation from Volrado Venture Partners. The funding will support business expansion, aiming to increase its customer base across India, uppercase said in a press release. Founded by Sudip Ghose, uppercase sells travel gear online and through 1,800 multi-brand stores across India. Its products are priced in the range of Rs 3,500-5,000. The Mumbai-based company aims to achieve its Rs 500 crore goal by adding 250 exclusive retail stores over the next three years. Earlier this year, luggage brand Mokobara raised $12 million in a Series B funding round led by Peak XV Partners. Besides Mokobara, uppercase also competes with Assembly, Nasher Miles and EUME. While Nasher miles raised $4 million in July, EUME bagged $1.7 million in June. As per startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, uppercase reported an operating revenue of Rs 10.65 crore in FY23 with Rs 21 crore loss. The company is targeting to more than double its revenue to Rs 150 crore by FY25, up from Rs 70 crore in FY24.

Clodura.AI raises $2 Mn led by Bharat Innovation Fund

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
Clodura.AI raises $2 Mn led by Bharat Innovation Fund
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Clodura.AI, an innovator in AI-driven sales prospecting solutions, has raised $2 million in its pre-Series A funding round led by the Bharat Innovation Fund with additional backing from Malpani Ventures. This proceeds will be used to fuel the enhancement of Clodura.AI’s platform which uses Large Language Models (LLMs) and generative AI to streamline the sales process from prospecting through to closure. Founded by Kapil Khangaonkar, Clodura.AI helps sales professionals find decision-makers, gather actionable sales intelligence, automate outreach campaigns, and create a 10X sales pipeline. The platform supports sales professionals by providing consistently updated, quality data, enabling precise targeting and effective communication. Clodura.A’s email cadence capabilities help sales professionals generate more interactions and book more meetings. As per the company, it eliminates hours of manual drudgery spent each day on creating and sending sales outreach emails and follow-ups.

Exclusive: EV startup Qucev raises $15 Mn in Series B

EntrackrEntrackr · 2m ago
Exclusive: EV startup Qucev raises $15 Mn in Series B
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Exclusive: EV startup Qucev raises $15 Mn in Series B Qucev has raised Rs 131.25 crore ($15 million) in Series B round led by existing investor Singularity AMC with the participation of Lotus Family Trust, Volrado Venture Partners, Anchorage Capital and others. Electric commercial vehicle startup Qucev has raised Rs 131.25 crore (approximately $15 million) in Series B round led by existing investor Singularity AMC with the participation of Lotus Family Trust, Volrado Venture Partners, Anchorage Capital and others. According to its regulatory filing with the Registrar of Companies (RoC) in September 2025, Qucev’s board issued 4,467,375 Series B compulsorily convertible preference shares at an issue price of Rs 293.8 per share to raise the said amount. Singularity AMC led the tranche with an investment of Rs 25.76 crore (nearly $3 million), followed by Lotus Family Trust, which put in Rs 18.5 crore. Anchorage Capital, Volrado Venture Partners, Param Capital, and S Gupta Family Investments each invested Rs 17.98 crore. The remaining amount was contributed by other investors, including angel investors Lakshay Singhal, Anubhav Gupta and company’s founder Naresh Rawal. According to Entrackr’s analysis, the company is currently valued at around Rs 538 crore or $61 million post-money. Founded in 2022 by Naresh Rawal, Qucev is a next-generation electric commercial vehicle company in partnership with China-based EV manufacturer BYD, designs and manufactures electric tractors, trucks, buses, and three-wheelers, focusing on sustainable and cost-effective mobility. Beyond manufacturing and sales, Qucev also offers financing, charging infrastructure, and fleet solutions. According to startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, Qucev has previously raised around $4 million from Singularity AMC, Barclays and Maa Creations. For the fiscal year ended March 2025, the company did not report any product sales and generated Rs 2.08 crore from the sale of services. During the same period, it recorded a loss of Rs 9.35 crore. Qucev competes with players like Euler Motors, Altigreen, as well as established names such as Mahindra Electric, Piaggio, Kinetic Green, Tata, and others.

Wishlink raises $17.5 Mn in Series B round led by Vertex Ventures

EntrackrEntrackr · 4d ago
Wishlink raises $17.5 Mn in Series B round led by Vertex Ventures
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Wishlink raises $17.5 Mn in Series B round led by Vertex Ventures Creator-focused commerce startup Wishlink has raised $17.5 million in a Series B funding round led by Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India. Existing investors Fundamentum and Elevation Capital also participated in the round. The new round comes after a gap of two years. In February 2024, Wishlink had raised a $7 million round from The Fundamentum Partnership Fund and Elevation Capital. It also closed its seed round of $3 million in October 2022. The fresh proceeds will be used to expand its creator and brand partnerships and strengthen its technology stack across consumers, creators and brands. Founded in 2022 by Shaurya Gupta, Divyansh Ameta and Chandan Yadav, Wishlink operates a creator commerce platform that enables product discovery through influencers. The platform helps creators monetise content while allowing brands to drive sales and customer acquisition. Wishlink currently works with over 40,000 monthly active creators who generate more than 300,000 pieces of content every month. The platform facilitates over 6 million orders and drives more than Rs 350 crore in monthly sales for partner brands and e-commerce platforms. It uses data-driven tools to help brands track performance across the funnel while improving shopping experiences for consumers. It also enables creators to earn commissions through product-linked content. According to its annual financial statement, Wishlink saw its revenue from operations surge 356% YoY to Rs 53.80 crore in FY25 from Rs 11.79 crore in FY24, while losses remained nearly flat at Rs 18.79 crore, compared to Rs 18.22 crore a year earlier.

Exclusive: Snapmint to raise $37.5 Mn in Series B led by General Atlantic

EntrackrEntrackr · 4m ago
Exclusive: Snapmint to raise $37.5 Mn in Series B led by General Atlantic
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Exclusive: Snapmint to raise $37.5 Mn in Series B led by General Atlantic Buy now pay later startup Snapmint is all set to raise Rs 331.18 crore ($37.5 million) in its Series B round led by General Atlantic with the participation of existing investor Kae Capital and others. The board at Snapmint passed a resolution to approve the issue of 12,159 Series B CCPS at an issue price of Rs 2,72,378.63 each to raise the above-mentioned amount, according to its filing with the Registrar of Companies (RoC). General Atlantic will lead the round with an investment of Rs 300 crore ($34 million), while existing investor Kae Capital will participate with Rs 12.2 crore. Five Rivers Investment and Thomas Azavedo will contribute Rs 4.5 crore and Rs 3.5 crore, respectively. The remaining amount will come from other investors, including a group of angels. Snapmint is likely to raise additional funds in the ongoing round. According to media reports, the company may also see a secondary transaction in Series B. According to Entrackr’s estimates, Snapmint will be valued at around Rs 1,650 crore or around $187 million post-money. Founded in 2017 by Nalin Agrawal, Anil Gelra, and Abhineet Sawa, Snapmint enables shoppers to access credit for purchasing mobiles, electronics, home and kitchen appliances, health and wellness products, and more. Its digital platform, Nimbus, provides customised and easy-to-integrate solutions for partner merchants, helping them boost both sales and customer acquisition. According to startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, Snapmint has raised around $65 million to date, including $18 million in a mix of debt and equity secured in December last year. Following the latest allotment, General Atlantic will hold an 18.8% stake in the company. For the fiscal year ended March 2025, Mumbai-based Snapmint reported a nearly 80% year-on-year increase in revenue to Rs 158.5 crore and turned profitable with a net profit of Rs 15 crore.

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