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Exclusive: Supply chain startup 3SC raises fresh funds in new round

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
Exclusive: Supply chain startup 3SC raises fresh funds in new round
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SS Supply Chain Solutions (3SC) has raised Rs 31 crore (approximately $4 million) from existing investors GEF Capital’s South Asia Growth Fund. This is the first round of investment for the Gurugram-based company this year. The board at 3SC has passed a special resolution to issue 31,00,000 compulsory convertible preference shares at an issue price of Rs 100 each to raise Rs 31 crore, its regulatory filing accessed from the Registrar of Companies shows. The company will use these funds for growth and expansion, as decided by the board of directors. The regulatory filings added that GEF Capital’s South Asia Growth Fund will hold 66.27% of the company post-allotment. 3SC had raised $15 million in its Series B round led by GEF Capital’s South Asia Fund in July 2021. Looking at the trend, it appears that GEF Capital will take over the company wholly in the coming years. Established in 2012 by Lalit and Sarita Das, 3SC provides supply chain service, catering to a diverse array of industries such as pharmaceuticals, healthcare, industrials, FMCD, FMCG, and e-commerce. It also delivers supply chain analytics solutions to businesses. 3SC claims to have more than 100 data scientists, over 75 clients and has done more than 20,000 transactions to date. 3SC Solutions’ revenue from operations barely grew 1.71% to Rs 130.8 crore during FY23 from Rs 128.6 crore in FY22. As per the company’s consolidated financial statement, its losses jumped 2.3X to Rs 31.5 crore in FY23 against Rs 14 crore in FY22. The firm is yet to file its audited financial statements for FY24. Last month, climate tech focused private equity firm GEF Capital Partners recently closed its$325 million GEF US Climate Solutions Fund II. Its portfolio includes Blue Earth Capital, HQ Capital, ODDO BHF, and INGKA Investments, among others. It recently signed an agreement to invest Rs 580 crore in TI Clean Mobility.

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Exclusive: Anant Goel’s Handpickd raises fresh funds

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Exclusive: Anant Goel’s Handpickd raises fresh funds
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Exclusive: Anant Goel’s Handpickd raises fresh funds Fresh produce startup Handpickd (formerly Sorted) is raising Rs 21.7 crore in an extended seed round led by Nitin Gupta and Genesia Ventures, with participation from BEENEXT and others. Fresh farm produce and supply chain startup Handpickd (previously Sorted) is raising Rs 21.7 crore in an extended seed round led by Nitin Gupta and Genesia Ventures with the participation of BEENEXT, Stargazer Ventures, Eximius Ventures, Sunrise Sunset Family Trust, and others. The Handpickd’s board passed a resolution to approve the issue of 10,547 Series Seed B CCPS at an issue price of Rs 20,566 to raise Rs 21.7 crore or around $2.5 million, according to recent filings accessed from March 2025 from the Registrar of Companies (RoC) shows. Nitin Gupta, Partner at GG Enterprises and Genesia Ventures, led the round with an investment of Rs 6.48 crore and Rs 6 crore, respectively, followed by existing investor BEENEXT, which is contributing Rs 2.16 crore. Sunrise Sunset Family Office will invest Rs 2 crore, while the remaining amount will be covered by Infinyte Club Angel Fund and Eximius Ventures, Stargazer Ventures and Ankit Agarwal. As per filings, the company has already received around Rs 10.16 crore, with the remaining amount expected to follow shortly. The Blume Venture-backed company will be valued at around Rs 300 crore or $35 million, according to Entrackr’s estimates. Founded by Anant Goel along with Nitin Gupta and Sahil Madan, Handpickd operates on a B2B2C model, delivering fresh fruits and vegetables through a tech-enabled supply chain. The company sources produce directly from local farmers and vendors, leveraging a network of micro-entrepreneurs for efficient last-mile delivery. According to startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, Handpickd has raised around $9 million from investors including BEENEXT, Blume Ventures, Kunal Bahl, Rohit Kumar Bansal. The company recorded over 2.3X year-on-year growth in operating revenue, rising to Rs 17.5 crore in FY24 from Rs 7.4 crore in FY23. Its losses remained flat at Rs 2.1 crore during the fiscal year ending March 2024. Handpickd competes with other farm-to-fork funded startups including Otipy ($49 million), Fraazo ($61 million), Deep Rooted ($20 million) which shut their operations. Handpickd also competes with Kareena Kapoor-backed startup Pluckk which is set to raise $10 million.

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