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3one4 Capital leads $5 Mn round in ELIVAAS

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3one4 Capital leads $5 Mn round in ELIVAAS
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Vacation home rentals platform ELIVAAS has raised $5 million in Series A funding round led by 3one4 Capital along with participation from Peak XV’s Surge and other angel investors. The Gurugram-based company had previously raised $2.5 million back in November 2023. The fresh proceeds will be allocated towards enhancing its proprietary technology platform, expanding market presence, optimizing operations, and elevating the overall experience for homeowners and guests, ELIVAAS said in a press release. Co-founded in 2023 by Ritwik Khare and Karan Miglani, ELIVAAS is a tech-driven business specializing in villa and luxury apartment management which aims to transform the premium vacation rental market in India. The platform combines technology with hospitality to offer curated, high-end vacation experiences. It claims to have a portfolio of over 140 properties across premier leisure destinations including Goa, Delhi NCR, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. ELIVAAS’s homeowner app offers real-time insights into bookings, reviews, and property maintenance, while the HK app automates check-in SOPs and simplifies property management. For guests, the platform provides an intuitive interface with advanced features like immersive 3D property tours, AI-driven chatbots, and hassle-free payment options.

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ELIVAAS in talks to raise Rs 100 Cr in new round

EntrackrEntrackr · 3m ago
ELIVAAS in talks to raise Rs 100 Cr in new round
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Vacation home rentals platform ELIVAAS is in the process of raising $10-12 million, sources familiar with the matter told Entrackr. The new discussion comes just six months after it secured $5 million in its Series A round. “ELIVAAS is in late-stage talks with new and existing investors to raise new money at around Rs 500 crore valuation,” said one of the sources requesting anonymity as talks are yet to be public. Sources emphasized that the talks have come on the back of ELIVAAS strong growth in revenue in the last fiscal year (FY25). Founded in 2023 by Ritwik Khare and Karan Miglani, ELIVAAS provides luxury villas and premium apartments across popular destinations such as Kasol, Goa, Udaipur, Nainital, Shimla, Rishikesh, and others on rent. The two-year-old firm closed FY25 with more than threefold year-on-year growth in both revenue and gross booking value,” said another source who wished to remain anonymous. “Currently, the deal terms are under discussion, with a new investor likely to lead the round.” To be sure, the terms of the deal may still change at the last minute. Queries sent to ELIVAAS co-founder didn’t elicit any immediate response, while Peak XV has declined to offer comment on the story. ELIVAAS has raised $7.5 million to date, including a $5 million Series A led by 3one4 Capital with participation from Peak XV. Its $2.5 million seed round was led by Peak XV’s Surge, with backing from angel investors such as Kunal Shah, Mohit Gupta, Amit Lakhotia, Naveen Kukreja, and others. ELIVAAS has yet to disclose its FY25 numbers. However, as per startup data platform TheKredible, the company recorded a revenue of Rs 7 crore and a loss of Rs 10.4 crore for the fiscal year ended March 2024.

Exclusive: R for Rabbit to raise $27 Mn in primary and secondary capital

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Exclusive: R for Rabbit to raise $27 Mn in primary and secondary capital
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Exclusive: R for Rabbit to raise $27 Mn in primary and secondary capital D2C baby products brand R for Rabbit is raising Rs 110 crore (around $13 million) primary capital in a Series B round led by Filter Capital, with participation from 3one4 Capital. As per the company’s regulatory filings sourced via the Registrar of Companies, the board passed a special resolution to issue 1,839 Series B CCPS at an issue price of Rs 5,98,202 per share to raise the above sum. Filter Capital will lead the primary round with an infusion of Rs 70 crore, while 3one4 Capital will chip in with Rs 40 crore in the new round. Alongside the primary round, the company also facilitated a secondary transaction, enabling early investor Xponentia Capital to fully exit with Rs 120 crore, according to regulatory filings reviewed by Entrackr. The exit was led by 3one4 Capital. As per estimates, Xponentia earned a 3X return on its investment in 2021. Prior to the Series B round, R for Rabbit has secured a total of Rs 40 crore from Xponentia Capital partners. In 2023, Negen Capital also invested in the direct-to-customer baby care brand. R for Rabbit declined to comment on the story, while queries sent to 3one4 Capital remained unanswered at the time of publishing. The company will use the funds for the expansion of the business, the filing further added. According to Entrackr’s estimates, R for Rabbit has been valued at approximately Rs 850 crore ($100 million) post-money. Post this round, 3one4 Capital has emerged as the largest external stakeholder with a 14.12% stake, followed by Filter Capital at 10.6%. Co-founders Kunal and Kinjal Popat collectively retain 69.2%. Founded by husband-wife duo Kunal and Kinjal Popat, R for Rabbit caters to the baby products segment with a wide range of offerings, including strollers, car seats, high chairs, and more. According to its website, the company has more than 2,000 offline channel partners and has a customer base of more than 5 million parents. While R for Rabbit has yet to file its FY25 number, its revenue from operations grew 31% year-on-year to Rs 170 crore, with net profits of Rs 2.21 crore during the fiscal year ended March 2024 (FY24).

3one4 Capital leads $3 Mn round in Felicity Games

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3one4 Capital leads $3 Mn round in Felicity Games
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3one4 Capital leads $3 Mn round in Felicity Games Mobile game publisher Felicity Games has raised $3 million (about Rs 25.8 crore) in a seed funding round led by 3one4 Capital along with participation from international investors such as T-Accelerate Capital, MIXI Global Investments, and its existing investors DeVC and Visceral Capital. The Bengaluru-based company had previously raised $700K in a pre-seed funding round from its existing investors back in December 2023. The proceeds will be utilized to expand its publishing infrastructure and deepen its relationships with Indian game studios, Felicity Games said in a press release. Founded in 2023 by Anurag Choudhary, Felicity Games is an India-based mobile game publisher focused on building global gaming successes. By combining data-driven game development with cutting-edge publishing infrastructure, Felicity helps studios launch, optimize, and scale their games worldwide. Felicity Games aims to bridge the gap in the mobile gaming ecosystem, providing studios with the technology, insights, and comprehensive support needed to compete and succeed on a global scale. The startup is committed to scaling its successful titles and testing additional games by the end of 2025. Felicity aims to empower global game publishing by tapping into India’s burgeoning game development ecosystem. Specializing in hybrid-casual games publishing, the company combines data-driven insights with a strong execution model to deliver high-performing mobile games to audiences worldwide. Felicity claims that it has surpassed $1 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) and crossed 1 million downloads across its top-performing titles, Seek & Find and Nova Solitaire. The company closed February with over $100K in gross revenue, marking a 4X scale-up from November 2024. It primarily competes with the global notable players in this space such as Voodoo, Homa, Rollic, Supercent, amongst others.

Exclusive: Speciality chemicals startup Scimplify to raise $5 Mn

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
Exclusive: Speciality chemicals startup Scimplify to raise $5 Mn
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Scimplify, a platform for all sourcing and manufacturing of specialty chemicals, is raising a new round to the tune of $5 million, sources aware of the development told Entrackr. The new round is coming just after six months for the Bengaluru-based firm. “Omnivore is leading $5 million in Scimplify while existing backers will also double down,” said one of the sources requesting anonymity. Scimplify raised $3.67 million in its seed round from 3one4 Capital and Beenext in December last year. Founded by Salil Srivastava and Sachin Santhosh, Scimplify is a B2B fulfillment platform operating across the product life cycle from contract research to commercial chemical manufacturing across industries such as pharmaceutical, personal care, and agrochemical. During the last fundraise, Scimplify had said that it plans to expand its reach to 20 countries and 4 new categories in chemicals. Currently, it has manufacturing facilities in Karnataka, Hyderabad and Gujarat. “The deal is almost finalized and it will value Scimplify in the range of $20-25 million,” said another source. As per sources, Omnivore saw potential in Scimplify’s product portfolio of agrochemicals. According to the company’s website, it offers emulsifiers, plant growth stimulators, biostimulants, adjuvants, and biofertilizers, among others. As per startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, 3one4 Capital controls 17% in Scimplify while Beenext had 7% holding as of seed round. Co-founders collectively hold nearly 65% stake in the company. Queries sent to Scimplify co-founder Srivastava and Omnivore did not elicit response until publication of the story. Scimplify competes with Atomgrid and Covvalent. Bengaluru-based Atomgrid raised $1.2 million in its seed round led by Merak Ventures in May this year while Covvalent scooped up $4.3 million led by Nexus Venture Partners in November 2022. In June 2023, impact venture capital firm Omnivore announced the first close of its third fund at $150 million to make 25-30 new investments in seed and Series A rounds. Some of its portfolio companies include DeHaat, Arya, Stellapps, Reshamandi, Ecozen, Aquaconnect, and Pixxel.

CRED’s competitor CheQ secures $4.5 Mn

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
CRED’s competitor CheQ secures $4.5 Mn
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B2B credit management platform CheQ has raised Rs 35 crore or $4.2 million in its extended seed round from new and existing investors. The funding for the Bengaluru-based firm came after a gap of 18 months. The board at CheQ has passed a special resolution to issue 12,952 Seed1 cumulative convertible preference shares at an issue price of Rs 26,989 each to raise Rs 35 crore, its regulatory filing accessed from the Registrar of Companies (RoC) shows. 3one4 Capital invested Rs 12.49 crore while Venture Highway Fund and Multiply Ventures pumped in 6.24 crore and 2.08 crore, respectively. Individual investors including Lloyd Dizon Balajadia, Madhav Prakash Sehth, Vishal Gupta, and Deepk Tuli have collectively put in Rs 14.2 crore. As per filings, the company will use these funds for growth, expansion, marketing, and general corporate purposes as decided by the board. In June 2022, CheQ raised $10 million in Seed funding led by Venture Highway and 3one4 Capital. Following the fresh proceeds, 3one4 Capital holds 10.95% of the company while Venture Highway and Multiply Ventures command 11.45% and 2.49% respectively. It’s worth noting that these holdings exclude employee stock options and the firm’s cap table when we factor in the ESOP pool component. According to the startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, the company has been valued at around Rs 451 crore or $55 million (post-money) in the new funding round. Founded in 2022 by Aditya Soni, CheQ helps customers simplify the discovery and management of all credit products and allows you to pay your credit card bill, and EMI on a single platform. The startup has raised $15 million to date including its $10 million seed round led by Venture Highway and 3one4 Capital in June 2022. CheQ remained a pre-revenue stage firm with a revenue of only Rs 2 crore during the fiscal year ended March 2023. However, the losses for the three-year-old firm stood at Rs 19.4 crore in the same period. CheQ competes with fintech unicorn CRED which has secured around $1 billion to date and was valued at $6.4 billion in its last fundraise. According to the startup data intelligence platform TheKredibe, it posted Rs 1,400 crore in revenue with a loss of Rs 1,347 crore during FY23.

Aavishkaar Capital leads $5 Mn round in Poshs Metal

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Aavishkaar Capital leads $5 Mn round in Poshs Metal
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Aavishkaar Capital leads $5 Mn round in Poshs Metal Poshs Metal Industries, a company that specializes in auto-grade flat steel processing, has raised Rs 43 crore ($5 million) in a funding round led by Aavishkaar Capital. The proceeds will be used to support the establishment of a new processing facility in Aurangabad, expanding Poshs Metal’s capacity to serve OEM clients more efficiently. Founded by Ashok Kapoor, Poshs Metal operates as a steel service center for tier I automotive manufacturers. It has maintained a 25-year exclusive partnership with Tata Steel for steel processing and distribution in Western India. Key clients include Tata Motors, Bajaj Auto, Mahindra, Volkswagen, and Volvo. The company offers value-added services such as steel blank customization, in-house packaging, and scrap processing. It also introduced a sustainable steel pallet system to replace wooden pallets. This is the seventh investment from Aavishkaar’s $220 million global supply chain support fund, which supports SMEs in Asia and Africa focused on sustainable and inclusive practices. The fund is backed by Germany’s KfW Development Bank.

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