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Bharat Housing Network raises $14.5 Mn Series A led by Nabventures
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1y ago
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Bharat Housing Network, a tech platform for co-lending in affordable housing, has raised approximately $14.5 million in its Series A round. The funding was led by Nabventures Fund, with participation from other investors including Varanium NexGen Fund and 9Unicorns. The company plans to use the funds to grow its affordable mortgage assets and strengthen its technology platform. Bharat Housing Network aims to reach gross disbursements of $500 million in the next three years.
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JustDeliveries raises $1 Mn in pre-Series A round
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1y ago
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Logistics solutions for perishables JustDeliveries has raised $1 million in its pre-Series A round led by Nabventures. Faad Network, Anay Ventures, Caret Capital and Mahansaria Family Office have also participated in the round. The proceeds will be used to deepen its logistics network across regions including Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune and the national capital region, the company said in a press release. It will also launch operations in Hyderabad. Within the next 3-4 years, JustDeliveries plans to extend its presence to 8-10 cities across India. Founded in 2022 by Mahansaria, JustDeliveries solves the challenges of fragmented cold supply chain for perishables and works with leading QSRs, café chains, and brands with fresh and frozen products. Nabventures, a subsidiary of the Indian government’s National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) invests in agritech, foodtech, rural fintech, healthtech and edtech startups. Its other investments include Unnati, Jai Kisan and TenderCuts in the food and agricultural space.
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JustDeliveries, a startup providing logistics solutions for perishables, raises $1M in funding
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1y ago
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JustDeliveries, a logistics startup focused on perishable goods, has secured $1 million in pre-Series A funding. The round was led by NABVENTURES Fund, with participation from FAAD Network, Anay Ventures, Caret Capital, and Mahansaria Family Office. JustDeliveries plans to expand its logistics network across major cities in India and launch operations in Hyderabad. The startup aims to become a leader in the cold chain logistics sector by providing reliable and efficient solutions to F&B companies. JustDeliveries has already partnered with several major brands in the industry.
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Beyond Snack raises $8.3 Mn in Series A round
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Kerala-based banana chips brand Beyond Snack has raised $8.3 million in its Series A funding round led by 12 Flags Group, a consumer business-focused fund established by Rakesh Kapoor, the former global CEO of Reckitt Benckiser. Existing investor NAB Ventures also participated in this round, increasing its stake in the company. Japanese VC firm Enrission India Capital and other existing investors, including Faad Network, also joined. Earlier in July 2023, the brand had raised $3.5 million in a pre-Series A round from the NABVENTURES Fund. The proceeds will be used to drive Beyond Snack’s expansion into new territories, add product innovation, and strengthen its supply chain infrastructure. Founded by Manas Madhu, Jyoti Rajguru, and Gautam Raghuraman, Beyond Snack is a plant-based savory snacks brand that produces its banana chips with no artificial colors or flavors. Beyond Snack claims to have expanded its global footprint. Currently available in 12 countries, the brand is exploring new international markets, where it has seen strong demand for its products.
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Zouk Pockets $10 Mn To Capitalise On Its D2C Lifestyle Offerings
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9m ago
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Zouk, an Indian startup, has raised $10 million in a Series B funding round led by Aavishkaar Capital. The company will use the funds to expand its offline presence, enhance brand awareness, and strengthen its supply chain. This funding brings Zouk's total funding to $14.5 million.
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Homversity raises $1 Mn from Shuru-UP, IPV and others
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8m ago
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Student housing networks platform Homversity has raised $1 million in a pre-Series A round from Shuru-Up, IPV (Inflection Point Ventures), Value Angels, Vinners Group, TAS, Pro-Growth Ventures, Growth 91, and other investors. The Ahmedabad-based company had previously raised $378K from Shuru-Up and more. The proceeds will be deployed towards establishing a premium, scalable student housing operator model, supporting growth initiatives to enhance the platform's reach, and improving its offerings for students across India, Homversity said in a press release. Founded in 2019 by Saurav Kumar Sinha, Homversity is a student housing network organising several verticals of India’s student housing industry. The platform focuses on organising major verticals of the industry, such as quality of stay, good food, and a safe, secure ecosystem for students with hassle-free processes and support systems like a 100% refund on cancellations. Homversity eliminates the hassles of food and living costs by providing a high standard of living and healthy meals, whether students come from rural areas or urban centres. By doing so, it ensures students can focus on education, networking, and personal growth without worrying about these basic necessities. According to market research, the student housing industry in India presents a Rs 58,000 crore opportunity, driven by over 35 million annual student enrollments across 51,000 universities, colleges, and institutes. Homversity states that its strengths lie in its extensive, in-depth database and deep insights into the challenges tenants and landlords face. This understanding allows the platform to address key pain points in the student housing market, offering tailored solutions that enhance the experience for all users.
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Homversity raises $1 Mn from Shur-UP, IPV and others
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8m ago
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Student housing networks platform Homversity has raised $1 million in a pre-Series A round from Shuru-Up, IPV (Inflection Point Ventures), Value Angels, Vinners Group, TAS, Pro-Growth Ventures, Growth 91, and other investors. The Ahmedabad-based company had previously raised $378K from Shuru-Up and more. The proceeds will be deployed towards establishing a premium, scalable student housing operator model, supporting growth initiatives to enhance the platform's reach, and improving its offerings for students across India, Homversity said in a press release. Founded in 2019 by Saurav Kumar Sinha, Homversity is a student housing network organising several verticals of India’s student housing industry. The platform focuses on organising major verticals of the industry, such as quality of stay, good food, and a safe, secure ecosystem for students with hassle-free processes and support systems like a 100% refund on cancellations. Homversity eliminates the hassles of food and living costs by providing a high standard of living and healthy meals, whether students come from rural areas or urban centres. By doing so, it ensures students can focus on education, networking, and personal growth without worrying about these basic necessities. According to market research, the student housing industry in India presents a Rs 58,000 crore opportunity, driven by over 35 million annual student enrollments across 51,000 universities, colleges, and institutes. Homversity states that its strengths lie in its extensive, in-depth database and deep insights into the challenges tenants and landlords face. This understanding allows the platform to address key pain points in the student housing market, offering tailored solutions that enhance the experience for all users.
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Millenium Babycares raises $14.5 Mn led by Bharat Value Fund
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10m ago
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Millenium Babycares, a direct-to-consumer brand, has successfully raised Rs 122 crore (approximately $14.5 million) in a funding round led by Bharat Value Fund, managed by Pantomath Capital. The funding will be used to expand their manufacturing capabilities and enhance their presence in general trade and export markets, Millenium Babycares said in a press release. Founded in 2015 by Dipendra Bhimsaria and Ramprakash Beria, Millenium Babycares specializes in pant-style diapers and offers products in sizes ranging from newborn to XXXL. The company’s products are available on its website as well as through major online platforms like Amazon and Flipkart. The company operates across three segments: baby care, femcare, and adult care. Under the “Bumtum” brand, they produce baby diapers, while adult incontinence products and sanitary napkins are marketed under the “Elduro” and “Freeme” brands, respectively. Based in Indore, Millenium Babycares claims a production capacity of 4 million baby diapers, 500,000 sanitary napkins, and 100,000 adult diapers daily. The firm reported a revenue of Rs 585 crore for the fiscal year 2023-24, achieving a remarkable CAGR of 53% from FY20 to FY24, and generating Rs 150 crore in revenue for the fiscal year ending March 2023.
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Shark Tank India-backed Koparo raises $1.7 Mn
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4m ago
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D2C home cleaning brand Koparo is raising Rs 14.5 crore (approximately $1.7 million) in an extended pre-Series A round led by existing investor Saama Capital with the participation of Vikramaditya Mohan Thapar Family Trust, DSG Consumer Partners, M Venture Partners, and others. Previously in February 2024, Koparo raised Rs 6 crore from 4P Capital Partners and Shark Tank India. The board at Koparo passed a special resolution to issue 2,314 pre-Series A2 compulsory convertible preference shares at an issue price of Rs 62,666 each to raise Rs 14.5 crore ($1.7 million), its regulatory filing accessed from the Registrar of Companies (RoC) shows. The proceeds will be used to meet the working capital requirements, general corporate purposes, or funding current/future expansion plans of the company, according to filings. According to Entrackr’s estimates, the company's valuation surged by nearly 90%, reaching Rs 124 crore (approximately $14.6 million) compared to its previous funding round. Founded by Simran Khara, Koparo offers natural alternatives to regular cleaning products. With a portfolio of more than 15 products and over 30 SKUs across core and specialty cleaning, its range includes floor cleaners, laundry detergent, fabric conditioners, dishwash liquid, handwash, accessories, and fresheners. According to startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, the Delhi-based company has raised nearly $3 million prior to this round from investors including Saama Capital, M Venture Partners, 4P Capital Partners, and others. Post-allotment, Saama Capital will be the largest external shareholder with a 15.36% stake in the company. In the fiscal year ending March 2024, Koparo’s operating revenue surged 2.3X to Rs 10.22 crore, up from Rs 4.37 crore in FY23. The company reported losses of Rs 5.86 crore in FY24.
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AVIOM HFC Raises $10 Mn Debt From BlueOrchard Microfinance Fund
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1y ago
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Delhi-based AVIOM Housing Finance Corporation (AVIOM HFC) has secured $10 million in debt funding from BlueOrchard Microfinance Fund. Founded in 2016, AVIOM provides housing loans to low-income households, particularly targeting the informal housing market. The company primarily lends to women in semi-urban and rural areas without formal income documentation. AVIOM has disbursed over 80,000 loans and has partnerships with banks and financial institutions. This latest funding follows a $30 million Series D round in 2020, bringing AVIOM's total funding to $54 million. Competitors include DMI Finance, Avanti Finance, and Moneyboxx.
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KSKT raises $1.3 Mn in equity and debt round
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Kisaan Se Kitchen Tak (KSKT), an agri-commerce startup, has raised $1.3 million in a funding round led by Keiretsu Forum and Favcy’s 1stCheque Angel Network. The round includes a mix of equity and debt. The new capital will support expansion into over 20 cities, increase farmer onboarding to more than 50,000, and implement AI-based demand forecasting tools. Founded by Santosh Srivastava and Ishaan Hukku, KSKT runs a supply chain platform that connects over 5,000 farmers with over 32,000 customers, offering farm-fresh produce and essentials through B2B and B2C channels. The firm claims to have reported Rs 14.5 crore in revenue for FY25 and a 4X year-on-year growth. KSKT is aiming for Rs 100 crore in annual recurring revenue within three years. The startup is part of Favcy’s 1to10 Accelerator, a program focused on supporting revenue-generating startups from tier II and tier III cities. KSKT was selected for its early revenue and operational performance. KSKT reports a 68% repeat usage rate and 3% wastage, and plans to use the funding to strengthen its tech stack and expand reach.
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