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D2C pet care brand Moe Puppy raises pre-seed round led by PedalStart

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D2C pet care brand Moe Puppy raises pre-seed round led by PedalStart
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D2C pet care brand Moe Puppy has raised Rs 2 crore in a pre-seed funding round led by PedalStart, with participation from Zindagi Live Angel Fund and other angel investors. The proceeds will be used for marketing, R&D, supply chain optimisation and selective hiring across growth, operations and customer experience. Founded in 2023 by Manish Paul, Moe Puppy is a D2C pet care brand focused on grooming and wellness products. It offers products such as dry shampoo and anti-tick spray, targeting Indian pet owners seeking science-backed and easy-to-use solutions. Moe Puppy operates through its own website, marketplaces like Amazon, quick commerce platforms such as Blinkit and Zepto, and pet-focused platforms including Supertails. The brand claims to have served over 1 lakh customers with a repeat rate of around 30% and recorded 10x growth over the past year. The startup operates in a growing pet care market in India, where demand for premium and wellness-focused products is increasing.

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GoOAT raises pre-seed round led by D2C Insider Super Angels

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GoOAT raises pre-seed round led by D2C Insider Super Angels
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GoOAT raises pre-seed round led by D2C Insider Super Angels D2C nutrition brand GoOAT has raised a pre-seed funding round led by D2C Insider Super Angels for an undisclosed amount. The round also saw the participation of investors including Deep Bajaj (founder of Sirona), Mohit Bajaj (co-founder of Sirona), Dhruv Kohli (founder of Boba Bhai), Shiv Dhawan (founder of First Coffee), Akash Gupta (founder of Zpyy Electric), Vikram Ahuja (founder of HomeGuru), Gagan Malhotra (lead at Swiggy Dineout), and Sanchit Garg (operation manager at Amazon). The proceeds will be used to expand GoOAT's product range and accelerate research and development tailored specifically for the Indian market. Founded by Yash Kalra, GoOAT provides breakfast and snacking meal options with its innovative, ready-in-30-second formula. It caters to the demand for nutritious and delicious options among health-conscious consumers.

Shoe care brand SHOEGR raises $100K from PedalStart

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
Shoe care brand SHOEGR raises $100K from PedalStart
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Mohali-based shoe care brand SHOEGR has raised $100K in a pre-seed round from early-stage startup accelerator PedalStart. The proceeds will be used to grow and scale its product portfolio, improve market and end-user reach, and strengthen its awareness-building initiatives. Additionally, the funds will be used to ramp up SHOEGR’s direct-to-consumer (D2C) presence by enhancing the e-commerce experience on its own website and facilitating new retail partnerships to allow its products to reach a wider audience. Co-founded by Saurabh Gupta, Anuj Sachdeva, and Ankit Roy, SHOEGR has introduced an extensive range of shoe cleaning, protection, and storage solutions. Apart from its website, SHOEGR currently sells its products via platforms like Amazon, Flipkart, Myntra, and Ajio. Notably, in October last year, SHOEGR claims to have achieved Rs 50 lakh monthly sales and is projected to cross Rs 1 crore monthly sales in FY26.

Gubbachhi raises pre-seed round from D2C Insider Super Angels Fund

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Gubbachhi raises pre-seed round from D2C Insider Super Angels Fund
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Gubbachhi raises pre-seed round from D2C Insider Super Angels Fund Gubbachhi, a homegrown Indian toy brand, has raised an undisclosed amount in a pre-seed funding round from the D2C Insider Super Angels Fund. The proceeds will be used to strengthen operations, expand product offerings, and grow its community of Indian parents. The brand also plans to launch new product lines and deepen its online presence to reach a wider customer base. Founded in 2023 by Abhijith and Pallavi Shetty, Gubbachhi designs and manufactures India-inspired educational and cultural toys. Gubbachhi's product portfolio includes toys, puzzles, soft toys, and pretend play sets. It currently sells through its website, select online marketplaces, and limited physical retail stores. The investment comes from D2C Insider Super Angels Fund, an operator-led fund that backs early-stage consumer brands. The fund is supported by Anupam Mittal (Shaadi.com), Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal (Titan Capital), Hitesh Dhingra and Bhisham Bhateja (The Man Company), and other prominent D2C founders.

Nail care brand Nailinit raises pre-seed round

EntrackrEntrackr · 17d ago
Nail care brand Nailinit raises pre-seed round
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Nail care brand Nailinit has raised Rs 2.5-3 crore in a pre-seed funding round co-led by Gruhas Collective Consumer Fund (GCCF) and Marsshot VC along with participation from other angel investors such as Razorpay co-founder Shashank Kumar, Arjit Johri, Yash Jain, Karan Jindal, Jivraj Singh Sachar, Nishank Jain, Yashvardhan Kanoi, Ashwarya Garg, Phot.AI founder Venus Dhuria, and Amishi Parasrampuria. The fresh funds will be utilised to expand distribution across quick commerce and D2C channels, strengthen community-led brand building, and accelerate product innovation in the nail care category, Nailinit said in a press release. Founded by Tanishq Ambegaokar and Shubham Singhal, Nailinit is building a modern consumer brand in a category that remains high-frequency but under-branded in India. The brand operates at the intersection of beauty, self-expression, and community, with an approach that goes beyond products to include experiences and culture-led engagement. The brand claims that it has built early traction across quick commerce platforms such as Zepto and Blinkit, with an upcoming launch on Instamart, and is also available on Amazon, strengthening its omnichannel presence. Nailinit weeds out the hassle of time-intensive salon visits through a content-native, community-led approach, with early traction across quick commerce and D2C platforms. It plans to scale thoughtfully while continuing to invest in culture, community, and category creation.

Healthcare startup Preventify raises Rs 2 Cr in pre-seed round led by PedalStart

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Healthcare startup Preventify raises Rs 2 Cr in pre-seed round led by PedalStart
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Healthcare startup Preventify has raised Rs 2 crore in a pre-seed funding round led by PedalStart. The round also saw participation from angel investors including Viren Shetty of Narayana Health, Jatin Kakrani of Dezy, founders of Supertails, founders of Agrizy, and senior executives from the healthcare sector. The proceeds will be used to build its first cluster of 10 clinics, expand chronic and lifestyle disease management programs, and strengthen its technology stack along with diagnostics and pharmacy integration. The firm follows a cluster-based expansion strategy to standardise care delivery and manage costs. Founded by Nirmal NR and Dr. Rakesh, Preventify operates a clinic-led healthcare model focused on preventive and chronic care delivery in tier-II and tier-III markets. The startup currently runs three clinics in Kerala and has served over 40,000 patients, according to the company. Preventify focuses on managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and respiratory diseases through protocol-driven care models. The startup combines in-clinic consultations with digital monitoring and structured follow-ups. Over the next 12–18 months, Preventify plans to scale its clinic footprint across Kerala and invest in clinicians, nurses, care coordinators, and central medical teams. It is also developing subscription-based managed care programs to improve continuity of care. PedalStart will work closely with Preventify as an accelerator partner, supporting the company on growth strategy, operational processes, and expansion planning.

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