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Professional social media platform Medial raises $120K led by FirstCheque VC, angels

IndianStartupNewsIndianStartupNews · 2y ago
Professional social media platform Medial raises $120K led by FirstCheque VC, angels
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Medial, a professional social media platform, has raised $120,000 in a pre-seed funding round led by FirstCheque VC. The round also saw participation from angel investors from Bengaluru, Mumbai, and the US. Medial aims to be a content and community-driven hub, offering startup news, industry updates, and professional advice in a straightforward manner. The funds raised will be used for product development, user acquisition, and testing core app features. Medial differentiates itself by offering both real identity and anonymous features and plans to officially launch by January 2024. MEDIAL TEAM NOTE: Hi guys, thanks for loving Medial. We are launching feed on 19th Jan. It will change the app forever and would make it way more useful and interesting. Stay tuned for crazy updates. Never thought, we'd be announcing our own funding news on our own app after announcing so many other. Cheers!

The Whole Truth raises $51 Mn in Series D funding

EntrackrEntrackr · 16d ago
The Whole Truth raises $51 Mn in Series D funding
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The Whole Truth raises $51 Mn in Series D funding Clean-label health food brand The Whole Truth has raised about $51 million in a Series D funding round led by Sofina and Sauce.vc. The round comprises a mix of primary and secondary capital and saw participation from existing investors Peak XV Partners and Rainmatter Health, along with Ayra Ventures. Entrackr exclusively reported on the Series D funding last month. The fresh capital will be deployed to expand in-house manufacturing capacity, strengthen working capital, and build internal systems required for public market readiness. An ET report said the latest funding is the start of the company’s IPO journey, with profitability identified as the next key milestone. Founded by former Unilever executive Shashank Mehta, The Whole Truth focuses on clean-label packaged foods. Its product portfolio includes protein bars, protein powders, nut butters, and dark chocolates. Cofounder Rachna Aggarwal leads product development at the firm. Previously, the startup had raised $15 million in a Series C funding round led by Sofina in February last year, with participation from Z47, Peak XV Partners, and Sauce.vc. Since its Series C round in January 2025, the company claims to have grown threefold. Financially, The Whole Truth’s revenue from operations surged 232% to Rs 216 crore in FY25 from Rs 65 crore in FY24. During the same period, the company’s loss increased 17% to Rs 28 crore in FY25 from Rs 24 crore in FY24. Disclaimer: Bareback Media has recently raised funding from a group of investors. Some of the investors may directly or indirectly be involved in a competing business or might be associated with other companies we might write about. This shall, however, not influence our reporting or coverage in any manner whatsoever. You may find a list of our investors here.

Gold-plated silver jewellery brand Goyaz raises Rs 130 Cr led by Norwest

EntrackrEntrackr · 3m ago
Gold-plated silver jewellery brand Goyaz raises Rs 130 Cr led by Norwest
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Gold-plated silver jewellery brand Goyaz raises Rs 130 Cr led by Norwest Gold-plated silver jewellery brand Goyaz has raised Rs 130 crore ($14.6 million) in a Series A funding round led by Norwest, marking Goyaz’s first institutional investment. The fresh capital will be used to expand its retail footprint across key Indian cities, strengthen its design and manufacturing capabilities, and further enhance its omnichannel experience. Launched in January 2023 by Priyanka Vemuluri, Goyaz specializes in gold-plated silver jewelry, particularly bridal and contemporary designs. It has rapidly expanded its retail presence to 18 stores across multiple states in India, focusing on combining traditional craftsmanship with modern designs. Priyanka Vemuluri, founder and CEO of Goyaz, stated, “Their partnership empowers us to broaden the reach of our meticulously crafted occasion jewellery. With Norwest’s strategic guidance, we aim to accelerate growth, diversify our collections, and strengthen our retail presence across key markets. Our mission remains to make premium craftsmanship accessible to every Indian household.” Norwest India is part of Norwest Venture Partners, a global investment firm managing more than $12.5 billion in capital.

Ajinkya Rahane invests in Proxgy’s Series A round

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
Ajinkya Rahane invests in Proxgy’s Series A round
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Snippets Ajinkya Rahane invests in Proxgy’s Series A round Proxgy, an IoT innovator specializing in safety, connectivity, and productivity solutions, has received funding from Indian cricketer Ajinkya Rahane in its ongoing $3 million Shashank Pathak 25 Dec 2024 11:59 IST Follow Us New Update Proxgy, an IoT innovator specializing in safety, connectivity, and productivity solutions, has received funding from Indian cricketer Ajinkya Rahane in its ongoing $3 million Series A funding round. Other key investors in the round include Nikhil Kamath, Suniel Shetty, Vinod Duggar, and Manish Patel. Entrackr had exclusively reported the Series A round in September, 2024. The Gurugram-based company has also raised Rs 16 crore ($2 million) in a pre-series A round led by LetsVenture, Planify Angel Fund, Mach Tech Fund, and others in October last year. The new proceeds will be used to scale operations, expand Proxgy’s product offerings, and strengthen its international presence. Founded by Pulkit Ahuja in 2020, Proxgy is focused on developing innovative IoT-based solutions. The company also offers smart wearables and safety products designed to enhance workplace safety and efficiency, particularly for blue-collar workers. The Gurugram-based company has represented India globally, winning the European Product Design Award, Most Innovative Product at CES Las Vegas, and Most Promising Start-Up at GITEX Africa. The firm claims to have reported a 800% revenue growth in FY24, with a Rs 50 crore order book. Advertisment Disclaimer: Bareback Media has recently raised funding from a group of investors. Some of the investors may directly or indirectly be involved in a competing business or might be associated with other companies we might write about. This shall, however, not influence our reporting or coverage in any manner whatsoever. You may find a list of our investors here. Subscribe to our Newsletter! Be the first to get exclusive offers and the latest news Subscribe Now Related Articles LIVE RBI permits third-party UPI apps to process payments from PPI wallets LIVE Leanworx raises seed round led by YourNest Venture LIVE Razorpay grants ESOPs worth Rs 1 lakh to all current employees LIVE OYO completes acquisition of G6 Hospitality LIVE Cornerstone Ventures bags $100 Mn exit from Intelligence Node Read the Next Article

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