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HooLiv raises Rs 24 Cr in pre-Series A round led by Negen Capital

EntrackrEntrackr · 3m ago
HooLiv raises Rs 24 Cr in pre-Series A round led by Negen Capital
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HooLiv raises Rs 24 Cr in pre-Series A round led by Negen Capital Student co-living platform HooLiv has raised Rs 24 crore ($2.73 million) in a pre-Series A funding round led by Negen Capital, along with participation from other institutional investors, family offices, and angel investors. The proceeds will be used to expand HooLiv’s operations in non-metro cities through new bed acquisitions, brand-building, and enhancements to its property management platform. The company also plans to replicate its business model internationally. Founded by Chinmoy Mishra, Rasmi Mishra, Gaurav Vij, and Abhishek Verma, HooLiv operates purpose-built student accommodations that cater to students in universities and coaching hubs. The platform focuses on providing organized, technology-enabled student housing that ensures standardized operations, consistent living conditions, and cost efficiency for both property owners and students. HooLiv’s model combines real estate management and technology to offer integrated housing solutions, including maintenance, security, and community engagement features. The company works with property owners and educational institutions to convert and manage large-scale facilities as student housing assets. HooLiv plans to bridge the demand-supply gap in India’s organized student housing segment, driven by the growing number of universities and coaching centers across the country.

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WeVOIS raises Rs 36 Cr in Series A round from Negen Capital

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WeVOIS raises Rs 36 Cr in Series A round from Negen Capital
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Waste management startup WeVOIS has raised Rs 36 crore ($4.2 million) in its Series A round led by Negen Capital and Vyom Wealth (the Polycab family office), with additional participation from Venture Catalysts, SN Capital, Warmup Ventures, Marsshot Ventures (Razorpay Founders’ Fund), and other angel investors. The proceeds will be used to scale its operations, expand partnerships, and drive innovation across India. Founded by Abhinav Vashistha, WeVOIS is setting up textile waste recycling facilities and bio-CNG plants to convert wet waste into clean energy, exemplifying innovation in sustainable waste management. Building on its proprietary technology powered by the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven analytics, WeVOIS is optimizing waste collection, enhancing material flows, reducing carbon emissions, and improving recycling efficiency.

Edtech startup MyCaptain raises Rs 14 Cr from IPV, others

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
Edtech startup MyCaptain raises Rs 14 Cr from IPV, others
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Edtech startup MyCaptain has raised Rs 14 crore (approximately $1.7 million) in a new round from Inflection Point Ventures, MyNavi, Piper Serica, Super Capital and Ankur Capital. Earlier to this round, the startup had raised $3 million in its pre-Series-A round led by Ankur Capital in January 2022. The fresh proceeds will be used to expand its hybrid programs into different cities, establishing over four regional sales centers. Additionally, the startup aims to enrich its course offerings, introducing new programs of over 50 beginner courses and five placement readiness programs. Co-founded by Mohammed Zeeshan, Sameer Ramesh and Ruhan Naqash, MyCaptain allows students to learn directly from young professionals, discover new career options and build practical skills through over 30 beginner to advanced live cohort-based courses. The startup claims to have crossed over 20,000 enrollments across its courses and will be ending with Rs 31 crore in booking revenue in FY23-24. It plans to reach 50,000 yearly enrollments in its courses and Rs 100 crore in bookings by FY25-26. The platform has trained more than 250,000 learners in careers across content, design, visual arts, finance, business and empowered them to become entrepreneurs, writers, designers, filmmakers, financial analysts, and more.

Exclusive: Atomberg raises Rs 212 Cr in Series C extension led by Temasek

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Exclusive: Atomberg raises Rs 212 Cr in Series C extension led by Temasek
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Exclusive: Atomberg raises Rs 212 Cr in Series C extension led by Temasek Consumer appliances brand Atomberg has secured Rs 212 crore ($24 million) in an extension of its Series C round led by Jongsong Investments (Temasek), with participation from its co-founders and existing backers. As per regulatory filings sourced from the Registrar of Companies (RoC), the board approved the issuance of 10,006 Series C1 and C2 preference shares at Rs 2,11,835 per share to raise the fresh capital. Temasek led the tranche with an infusion of Rs 132 crore, while Jungle Ventures and Inflexor Fund contributed Rs 17.8 crore and Rs 17.9 crore, respectively. Co-founders Manoj Kumar Meena and Sibabrata Das together invested Rs 44 crore during this round. This appears to be part of a larger ongoing funding round, and Atomberg is expected to raise additional capital for the secondary transactions. As per Entrackr’s estimates, the latest allotment values the company at around $500 million post-money. With this, Atomberg has raised over $150 million to date, including the $86 million Series C round led by Temasek and Steadview Capital in May 2023. Sibabrata Das, co-founder of Atomberg, declined to comment on the queries sent by Entrackr. Founded in 2012 by Meena and Das, Atomberg has built a strong R&D-led product portfolio featuring energy-efficient BLDC and smart fans, mixer grinders, and smart locks. The brand claims a retail footprint spanning more than 15,000 touchpoints across India. Atomberg initially entered the market in 2015, catering to B2B customers such as the Tata Group, Infosys, and Indian Railways before expanding into B2C via Flipkart and Amazon, and later scaling offline distribution from 2018 onward. The company is yet to file its FY25 financials. In FY24, its revenue from operations grew 31% year-on-year to Rs 848 crore, while losses narrowed by 31.7% during the same period.

Stupa Sports Analytics raises Rs 28 Cr in pre-Series A round

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Stupa Sports Analytics raises Rs 28 Cr in pre-Series A round
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Sportstech startup Stupa Sports Analytics has raised Rs 28 crore in its pre-Series A round led by Centre Court Capital and PeerCapital. Earlier to this pre-Series A round, Stupa had raised Rs 7.5 crore in seed and pre-seed funding. The proceeds will be used to fuel its talent acquisition, global expansion, and product enhancement initiatives. The latest fund pool will also be deployed to attract top AI/ML and engineering talent to build advanced solutions. The fund will also power Stupa’s ambitions to expand globally into markets like the US, UK, Australia, and the Middle East while expanding its existing presence in regions like Europe and Asia. Founded by Megha Gambhir, Stupa Sports Analytics offers a comprehensive suite of AI-driven solutions for advanced analytics of player performance data, broadcasting capabilities and sports digitization tools for athletes, sports federations, broadcasters and fan communities worldwide. Stupa claims to have established over 15 strategic partnerships with key governing bodies and sports federations, primarily in Europe.

Cumin Co. raises $5 Mn pre-Series A round led by Fireside Ventures

EntrackrEntrackr · 10d ago
Cumin Co. raises $5 Mn pre-Series A round led by Fireside Ventures
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Cumin Co. raises $5 Mn pre-Series A round led by Fireside Ventures Gurugram-based kitchenware startup Cumin Co. has raised $5 million (around Rs 41 crore) in a pre-Series A funding round led by Fireside Ventures. Existing investors Huddle Ventures and Alteria Capital also participated, along with several angel investors. Earlier in August last year, Cumin Co. had raised its first institutional funding of $1.5 million (about Rs 13.16 crore) led by Fireside Ventures along with participation from Huddle Ventures. The proceeds will be used to expand the product portfolio across cookware and kitchen essentials. It also plans to strengthen its supply chain, increase investments in R&D, and improve manufacturing and product innovation capabilities. Founded by Niharika Joshi and Udit Lekhi, Cumin Co. operates in the premium kitchenware segment and focuses on research-led product development. The brand sells cookware and kitchen essentials directly to consumers through online channels. Cumin Co. builds its products around proprietary material and coating technology under its Enviromax platform. It holds three granted patents and has five more pending, covering material science, surface coatings, and product design. Going ahead, Cumin Co. will continue to focus on controlled expansion, selective channel rollout, and improving unit economics as it scales its operations. It competes with other notable startups in this space such as Indus Valley and Palette Brand’s Ember. Indus Valley secured Rs 23.1 crore in a pre-Series A round led by DSG Ventures, while Palette Brands raised nearly Rs 17 crore in a pre-Series A round led by Rockstud Capital.

Cookd raises Rs 16 Cr in pre-Series A round led by Spring Marketing Capital

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Cookd raises Rs 16 Cr in pre-Series A round led by Spring Marketing Capital
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Cookd raises Rs 16 Cr in pre-Series A round led by Spring Marketing Capital Consumer food brand Cookd has raised Rs 16 crore (around $2 million) in its pre-Series A round led by Spring Marketing Capital, with participation from Eternal Capital, Sun Icon Ventures, and PeerCheque. The Chennai-based startup will use the funds to deepen its presence in Tamil Nadu, expand into Kerala, and ramp up product innovation across masalas, gravies, and ready-to-use kits. Founded in 2019, Cookd offers a range of cooking products including biryani kits, masalas, pastes, and recipe kits, all free from preservatives and designed for taste, convenience, and control. The brand’s products are available across D2C, offline retail, and quick commerce platforms such as Swiggy Instamart, Blinkit, and Zepto. With a strong footprint in Tamil Nadu, Cookd is now expanding across South India. It currently operates in over 1,600 retail stores and leads the biryani kit category in Q-commerce. The brand’s growth is fueled by its content engine, reaching over 6 million followers and generating over 150 million monthly video views across social platforms. Cookd blends product innovation with creator-led content, using its chef-influencer model to gather real-time consumer insights and build brand trust. Spring Marketing Capital has previously backed brands such as Purplle, Jar, and Giva.

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