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Colossa Ventures invests in cleantech startup Exposome

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Clean-tech startup Exposome has raised Rs 10 crore in pre-Series A round led by women-centric venture capital firm Colossa Ventures. The round also witnessed participation from 3i Partners and existing investors Rahul Rathi, Bhukhanvala Holdings, Excel Industries and Spectrum Impact. The fresh funds will be used to scale its operations & expand reach, and deliver impactful environmental solutions to clients in India and select overseas markets, Exposome said in a press release. Launched in 2020 by Prerna Goradia, Exposome creates sustainable and affordable solutions for capturing air emissions and treating wastewater. Its differentiated molecular filters incorporate a patented regenerative process and advanced filter materials that are customisable, long-lasting and reusable. The filters isolate contaminants and release cleanerair and water, enabling companies to comply with parameters such as Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) standards. According to the Mumbai-based company, it has launched Pur-safe, an advanced molecular air filtration media for mitigating air pollution, and PurCODe, a next-gen regenerable media for treating wastewater effluents. These are cost-effective, plug-and-play solutions that can be deployed across a wide range of industries such as chemicals, pharmaceuticals, paint, oil, refineries, cement, thermal power, textiles, leather, amongst others. Exposome claims to have served more than 25 clients and deployed over 1,000 filters.