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Exclusive: Proxgy raises fresh capital from Manish Patel, Nikhil Kamath, Suniel Shetty, others

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
Exclusive: Proxgy raises fresh capital from Manish Patel, Nikhil Kamath, Suniel Shetty, others
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Deeptech startup Proxgy has raised around $2.2 million in a funding round led by Manish Patel. Nikhil Kamath, Suniel Shetty, Kuldeep Mathur, and others also participated in the round. The board at Proxgy has passed a special resolution to issue 13,998 compulsory convertible preferred shares at an issue price of Rs 13,230 each, raising Rs 18.51 crore, according to its regulatory filing accessed by Entrackr from the Registrar of Companies (RoC). Manish Patel has invested Rs 13.23 crore in the company, while Kuldeep Mathur, Bajranj, Nikhil Kamath, Suniel Shetty, Shruthi Bothra, and other individuals contributed the remaining amount. The company will use these funds for capital expenditures, day-to-day expenses, working capital requirements, and growth objectives. According to the startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, Proxgy has been valued at around Rs 140 crore or $16.86 million post-allotment. 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. According to the latest filing, Manish Patel holds 3.12% of the company after leading this round. Founded in 2020 by Pulkit Ahuja, Proxgy is a deep-tech startup 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. SmartHat, Sleefe, Lockator, Audiopad, AirHat, and BirdBox are some of the offerings from Proxgy. It was in pre-revenue-stage company until FY23 as its revenue stood at Rs 72 lakh. Meanwhile, the firm posted a loss of Rs 3.2 crore in the same period. The firm is yet to report its annual results for the last fiscal year (FY24).

CargoFL raises seed funding round

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
CargoFL raises seed funding round
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CargoFL, a B2B technology ecosystem for logistics, has raised Rs 6.75 crore in its seed round, led by YourNest Venture Capital. The round includes Rs 4.7 crore from YourNest, Rs 50 lakh each from Real Time Angel Fund (RTAF) and Peaceful Progress Angel Fund, Rs 25 lakh from Sanchi Connect Accelerator, and Rs 80 lakh from angel investors, including Dinesh Chandra Agarwal, Dinesh Gulati, Murugavel Janakiraman, and Rajesh Sawhney. The Pune-based company had previously raised $135K from HPCL and others. The proceeds will be utilized to build a sales engine for growth in India, Southeast Asia (SEA), Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and North America, enhance product capabilities, including logistics & supply chain automation, and client onboarding & implementation across geographies. Co-founded in 2017 by Deepesh Kuruppath and Wasim Khan, CargoFL is an AI decision intelligence platform for logistics and supply chain. The company serves as an AI operating system specifically designed for the supply chain and logistics industry with focus on large enterprise customers. It helps companies enhance their logistics operations by leveraging AI to address critical tasks such as transport management, route optimisation, demand forecasting, and real-time tracking. CargoFL focuses on transforming the logistics landscape and aims to empower enterprises with advanced Vertical AI solutions for logistics & supply chain. The company offers a comprehensive operating system for logistics, which fosters seamless collaboration among stakeholders like carriers, distributors, and suppliers. CargoFL provides AI-driven platform tailored for enterprises in retail, pharma and manufacturing sectors. Its current client roster includes over 25 large enterprises, such as Puma, Godrej, Schaeffler, Metro Brands and Decathlon. It aims to achieve an ARR of $3 million over the next 18-24 months by onboarding more than 25 customers in India and several in international markets.

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