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Good Flippin’ Burgers raises capital from Tanglin Venture

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
Good Flippin’ Burgers raises capital from Tanglin Venture
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Quick service burger chain Good Flippin’ Burgers has raised Rs 30 crore (approximately $3.6 million) in an extended Series A round from its existing investor Tanglin Venture Partners. The board at Good Flippin’ Burgers has passed a special resolution to issue 34,366 Series A1 cumulative compulsory convertible preference shares at an issue price of Rs 8739.56 each to raise Rs 30 crore, its regulatory filing accessed from the RoC shows. With this, the company has secured $8.6 million to date including a $4 million Series A round led by Tanglin Venture Partners in June 2023. According to TheKredible estimate, the company has been valued at around Rs 400 crore or $48 million (post-money). This marked a 3X growth in the valuation when compared to its last funding. Founded by Viren D’silva, Sijo Mathew, and Sid Marchant, Good Flippin’ Burgers currently has 25 outlets across Mumbai, Delhi, Gurgaon, and Noida. The outlets offer delivery services directly through their website and online aggregators such as Zomato and Swiggy. Five-year-old Good Flippin’ Burgers reported strong growth in its scale during FY23 as its operating revenue spiked 3.58X to Rs 32.53. When it comes to the bottom line, the company posted Rs 3.91 crore loss in the fiscal year ending March 2023. It’s yet to disclose its FY24 numbers. The Mumbai-based startup competes with Burger Singh, Whataburger, and Biggies Burger. In September 2022, Biggies Burger secured Rs 5.5 crore in seed round led by Indian Angel Network. Burger Singh also bagged Rs 30 crore in a Series A round led by Negen Capital in July 2022.

Exclusive: Snack brand Troo Good raises Rs 72 Cr in new round

EntrackrEntrackr · 9m ago
Exclusive: Snack brand Troo Good raises Rs 72 Cr in new round
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Troo Good, a millet-based snack brand, has raised Rs 72 crore (approximately $8.6 million) from Oaks Asset Management, with participation from Puro Wellness and V Ocean Investments. The board at Troo Good has passed a resolution to issue 10,176 equity shares to raise the aforementioned sum, its regulatory filing accessed by Entrackr from Registrar of Companies shows. Existing investor Oaks Asset Management contributed Rs 37 crore, while V Ocean Investments and Puro Wellness invested Rs 10 crore and Rs 25 crore, respectively. The filing also mentioned that the company will use these funds to meet its working capital requirements. The company has raised around Rs 132 crore to date including its Rs 55 crore in a Series A led Oaks Management in November 2021. According to the startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, Troo Good will be valued at Rs 322 crore or $38 million post-allotment. Following the recent funding, Oaks Asset Management will hold a significant 28.89% of the capital, while Puro Wellness and V Ocean Investments will command stakes of 7.75% and 14.28%, respectively. Founded in 2018 by Raju Bhupati, Troo Good is a Hyderabad-based company that sells millet-based snacks, including chikkis, protein bars, and nutri bars. The company claims to sell over 2 million millet chikkis and other millet snacks every day. While the firm has yet to report FY24 numbers, Troo Good recorded a modest 7% growth in revenue, rising to Rs 52.7 crore in the fiscal year ending March 2023. However, effective cost management enabled Troo Good to achieve profitability during the same period. It competes with Slurrp Farm, which raised $7.2 million in January this year, as reported exclusively by Entrackr.

The Good Glamm Group raises $30 Mn in a new round

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
The Good Glamm Group raises $30 Mn in a new round
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Content-to-commerce company The Good Glamm Group has raised Rs 245.5 crore (approximately $30 million) in a bridge round from the existing investors via right issue. This is the first major infusion in the Delhi-based company after its Series D round in November 2021. The board at Good Glamm has passed the special resolution to allot 1,832 preference shares at an issue price of Rs 13,40,000 each to raise Rs 245.5 crore or $30 million, its regulatory filing sourced from RoC shows. Warburg Pincus led the round with Rs 129 crore while Prosus pumped in Rs 95.73 crore. Bessemer India and Accel Partners also participated with Rs 12.46 crore and Rs 8.31 crore, respectively. Good Glamm will use these proceeds to meet the working capital requirements and activities of the company, as per the business plan approved by the board and mentioned by the firm in the filings. The nine-year-old firm gave an offer to other existing shareholders to participate in the ongoing round, a separate filing from January shows. Good Glamm Group is likely to raise more money in this round. According to the startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, the Good Glamm Group has been valued at around $1.26 billion post this tranche. It was anticipated that the firm’s valuation would go down in the new round but its valuation remained unchanged. Founded by Darpan Sanghvi, and later joined by Priyanka Gill and Naiyya Saggi, the Good Glamm Group is a content-creator commerce conglomerate that comprises a portfolio of innovative and fast-growing direct-to-consumer beauty and personal care brands, powered by its proprietary digital ecosystem of content and creator assets. Before this bridge round, L’Occitane International was the largest external stakeholder in the firm with 15.67% followed by Bessemer India, Warburg Pincus, and Prosus with 14.09%, 8.17%, and 7.60% respectively. See TheKredible for the complete shareholding. While the company is yet to file its financial results for FY23, its top line crossed Rs 250 crore with almost a 5X year-on-year surge in FY22. Its losses also jumped to Rs 273 crore in the same period.

Tanglin leads $7.5 Mn round in Footprints Preschool & Daycare

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Tanglin leads $7.5 Mn round in Footprints Preschool & Daycare
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Tanglin leads $7.5 Mn round in Footprints Preschool & Daycare Early childhood education and daycare startup Footprints Preschool & Daycare has raised $7.5 million in Series A funding, led by Tanglin Venture Partners. The proceeds will be used to accelerate the launch of new centres, deepen investment in smart surveillance and AI-driven learning systems, and enhance digital engagement with parents, Footprints said in a press release. Footprints Preschool & Daycare is an early childhood education and daycare chain in India. It focuses on holistic child development using the US-based HighScope Curriculum and places a strong emphasis on child safety and parental involvement. Footprints claims to operate numerous centres across 24 cities, serving over 48,000 parents, and provides features such as live CCTV access and a mobile app for parents to stay connected with their children. Footprints aims to reshape early childhood learning by integrating personalized care with technology-driven solutions and efficient operations. It prioritizes child safety through features such as live CCTV access, child-safe infrastructure, and thorough background checks for all staff. “Our focus has always been on creating safe, nurturing, and stimulating environments where every child’s potential is recognized and developed. With the support of Tanglin Venture Partners, we are now positioned to deepen our impact and bring our model to even more families across the country. Our commitment to trust, transparency, and technology-driven care remains the foundation of our growth,” said Raj Singhal, co-founder and CEO of Footprints. Tanglin Venture Partners, a venture capital firm founded by Ravi Venkatesh, a former Tiger Global executive, is gearing up to raise $250 million for its third fund. Its portfolio includes Pocket FM, Moglix, Sugar.fit, Good Flippin' Burgers, abCoffee, Scapia, Plum, Open, Ninjacart, Jupiter, and Rupeek, among others.

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