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Healthcare-focused fintech startup SaveIN raises Rs 37 Cr

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Healthcare-focused fintech startup SaveIN raises Rs 37 Cr
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Healthcare-focused fintech startup SaveIN has secured Rs 37 crore ($4.3 million) in its latest funding round co-led by its existing global investors including 10X Founders, Oliver Jung, and Leblon Capital along with fresh participation from Stem AI. This follows a Rs 64 crore ($7.5 million) seed round, bringing the Y-Combinator-backed startup’s total funding to over Rs 100 crore ($12 million). The proceeds will be utilized to scale its no-cost EMI offerings, deepen its healthcare network, and accelerate product development and impact of welUp, SaveIN said in a press release. Founded in 2022 by Jitin Bhasin, SaveIN focuses on improving access to outpatient healthcare and has developed a network of over 7,000 healthcare and wellness centres across India. The company provides a no-cost EMI payment option for a range of healthcare services, including dental, dermatology, fertility, haircare, hearing, fitness, Ayurveda, and homeopathy. The Gurugram-based company says that its QR code-based checkout system, in collaboration with financial institutions such as HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and IDFC First Bank, aims to make healthcare payments more manageable and timely for users. SaveIn recently introduced welUp, a B2B modern wellness platform aimed at helping organizations offer employee wellness benefits. The platform includes services such as on-demand doctor consultations, mental wellness programs, AI-assisted diet planning, diagnostic check-ups, and holistic therapies. Over the past three years, SaveIN claims to have processed more than 5 lakh customer applications and reported a 250% increase in revenue for FY 2025, supported by stable unit economics.

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Colossa WomenFirst Fund raises Rs 100 Cr in first close

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
Colossa WomenFirst Fund raises Rs 100 Cr in first close
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Colossa Ventures, a SEBI-registered independent venture capital management company, has announced the first close of its maiden fund – Colossa WomenFirst Fund at Rs 100 crore. The fund with a target corpus of Rs 500 crore will primarily focus on investing in the pre-Series A stage and beyond. Based on research Colossa aims to create a niche in healthcare & healthtech, fintech, climate & cleantech, deeptech and the consumer sectors. The fund’s strategy is to leverage gender-diversity to generate alpha, and has attracted institutions such as SIDBI and family offices like Dr. Ranjan Pai’s Family Office, and the Shriram Ownership Trust, among others to invest in the first close. Co-founded in 2022 by Ashu Suyansh and Vandana Rajadhyaksha, Colossa WomenFirst Fund is a sector-agnostic venture growth fund, that seeks to revolutionize the startup landscape by focusing exclusively on women-founded or co-founded, or where women are the main beneficiaries. A bunch of women-focused funds are currently active in India. For context, Kalaari Capital runs CXXO initiative for female founders. Gender-focused investment platform Achieving Women Equity (AWE) Funds also launched its maiden India fund amounting to Rs 350 crore. Search giant Google runs a program called Google for Startups Women Founders Fund and provides $100,000 in equity-free cash to female-founded startups. Saha Fund, She Capital, and StrongHer Ventures also focus on women founder-led startups.

PB Fintech posts Rs 1,292 Cr revenue and Rs 72 Cr profits in Q3 FY25

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PB Fintech posts Rs 1,292 Cr revenue and Rs 72 Cr profits in Q3 FY25
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PB Fintech’s revenue increased to Rs 1,292 crore in Q3 FY25 as compared to Rs 871 crore during Q3 FY24, as per the firm’s unaudited consolidated financial results. PB Fintech, the parent company of Policybazaar and Paisabazaar, recorded a 48.3% year-on-year increase in revenue during the third quarter of the ongoing fiscal year (FY25). At the same time, the firm nearly doubled its profits, maintaining strong growth in earnings. Insurance broking formed 87.6% of the total collections which surged by 62.4% to Rs 1,132 crore during Q3 FY25 from Rs 697 crore in Q3 FY24. The income from other operating activities, which include marketing, advertising, consulting, and support services, plunged 8% to Rs 160 crore in the same period. The firm earned Rs 100 crore from non-operating activities including financial income, tallying its overall revenue to Rs 1,392 crore in Q3 FY25, compared to Rs 965 crore in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year. For PB Fintech, employee benefits cost remained the largest cost center forming 37% of the overall expenditure. This cost increased by 22.4% YoY to Rs 487 crore in Q3 FY25 from Rs 398 crore in Q3 FY24. This includes Rs 51 crore as ESOP expense (non-cash). The company’s spending on advertising and promotional grew 34% to Rs 289 crore. Its network, internet, legal, rent, and other overheads pushed its total expenditure to Rs 1,307 crore in Q3 FY25 from Rs 926 crore in Q3 FY24. The significant year-on-year growth helped PB Fintech to post a 94.6% surge in profits to Rs 72 crore in Q3 FY25 from Rs 37 crore in the third quarter of the previous fiscal year. On a unit level, the Gurugram-based firm spent Rs 1.01 to earn a rupee in Q3 FY25. PB Fintech ended the day on January 30 with a share price of Rs 1,659.7 and a total market capitalization of Rs 76,225 crore (approximately $9 billion).

Decentro raises Rs 30 Cr in Series B, to shift domicile to India

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Decentro raises Rs 30 Cr in Series B, to shift domicile to India
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Decentro raises Rs 30 Cr in Series B, to shift domicile to India Y-Combinator-backed fintech startup Decentro has raised Rs 30 crore in its Series B funding round led by InfoEdge Ventures, with participation from Stargazer Growth and existing investors such as Uncorrelated Ventures. Entrackr has exclusively reported the Series B round recently. The proceeds will be used to grow enterprise adoption, expand product capabilities, and strengthen go-to-market efforts across financial institutions. Co-founded by Rohit Taneja and Pratik Daudkhane, Decentro’s offerings cover consumer and business verification, payment infrastructure for collections and disbursals, and AI-driven debt recovery systems. The API banking platform, which processes over Rs 50,000 crore in annual payment volumes, plans to shift its parent entity from Singapore to India within the next 12 to 18 months. The company claims to be profitable and serves more than 1,300 businesses including NBFCs, digital lenders, banks, and fintech firms. Recently, it launched Scanner, a real-time risk assessment engine, and Neobot, a multilingual AI voice agent focused on debt collections. As per TheKredible, Decentro reported a 47% year-on-year increase in operating revenue to Rs 17.7 crore in FY24 from Rs 12 crore in FY23. However, the company slipped into a loss of Rs 2.46 crore during the same period, after posting a profit in the previous fiscal.

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