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Singularity AMC’s SGOF II oversubscribed at Rs 1800 Cr, eyes final close soon

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Singularity AMC’s SGOF II oversubscribed at Rs 1800 Cr, eyes final close soon
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Singularity AMC, a growth equity platform for private and PIPEs, has announced that its second PE fund, Singularity Growth Opportunities Fund II (SGOF II), is oversubscribed at Rs 1800 crore. Launched in August 2023 with a Rs 1,500 crore corpus and a Rs 500 crore green shoe option, the fund saw strong investor interest, securing its first close at Rs 500 crore within a month. It focuses on Energy Transition, next-generation industrials, Consumer, Healthcare, and Financial Services. SGOF II has already backed eight companies, including Lohum, a battery recycling startup; HEG, an energy transition platform such as Sterling & Wilson Data Centre, a data center EPC provider, Sabine, an IVF healthcare company, Classic Legends, the maker of JAWA motorcycles, Qucev, a sustainable EV manufacturer and Deal 7, a luxury watch retailer. Over the next two years, the fund aims to invest Rs 75-175 crore in 12-15 companies. Founded in 2016, Singularity AMC is led by Yash Kela and Mithun Sacheti. The firm manages three funds and has invested in Swiggy, Paytm, Jana Small Finance Bank, and Jawa. Its first fund achieved a 30% IRR and is on track to reach 3x MOIC. The fund follows a structured investment approach, with 40% allocated to late-stage companies, 40% to profitable growth-stage firms, and 20% to high-conviction venture-stage opportunities. Its current portfolio is valued at Rs 492 crore, with a Multiple on Invested Capital (MOIC) of 1.2x.

Exclusive: EV startup Qucev raises $15 Mn in Series B

EntrackrEntrackr · 9d ago
Exclusive: EV startup Qucev raises $15 Mn in Series B
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Exclusive: EV startup Qucev raises $15 Mn in Series B Qucev has raised Rs 131.25 crore ($15 million) in Series B round led by existing investor Singularity AMC with the participation of Lotus Family Trust, Volrado Venture Partners, Anchorage Capital and others. Electric commercial vehicle startup Qucev has raised Rs 131.25 crore (approximately $15 million) in Series B round led by existing investor Singularity AMC with the participation of Lotus Family Trust, Volrado Venture Partners, Anchorage Capital and others. According to its regulatory filing with the Registrar of Companies (RoC) in September 2025, Qucev’s board issued 4,467,375 Series B compulsorily convertible preference shares at an issue price of Rs 293.8 per share to raise the said amount. Singularity AMC led the tranche with an investment of Rs 25.76 crore (nearly $3 million), followed by Lotus Family Trust, which put in Rs 18.5 crore. Anchorage Capital, Volrado Venture Partners, Param Capital, and S Gupta Family Investments each invested Rs 17.98 crore. The remaining amount was contributed by other investors, including angel investors Lakshay Singhal, Anubhav Gupta and company’s founder Naresh Rawal. According to Entrackr’s analysis, the company is currently valued at around Rs 538 crore or $61 million post-money. Founded in 2022 by Naresh Rawal, Qucev is a next-generation electric commercial vehicle company in partnership with China-based EV manufacturer BYD, designs and manufactures electric tractors, trucks, buses, and three-wheelers, focusing on sustainable and cost-effective mobility. Beyond manufacturing and sales, Qucev also offers financing, charging infrastructure, and fleet solutions. According to startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, Qucev has previously raised around $4 million from Singularity AMC, Barclays and Maa Creations. For the fiscal year ended March 2025, the company did not report any product sales and generated Rs 2.08 crore from the sale of services. During the same period, it recorded a loss of Rs 9.35 crore. Qucev competes with players like Euler Motors, Altigreen, as well as established names such as Mahindra Electric, Piaggio, Kinetic Green, Tata, and others.

Exclusive: Battery tech startup LOHUM to begin pre-series C with $15 Mn

EntrackrEntrackr · 1m ago
Exclusive: Battery tech startup LOHUM to begin pre-series C with $15 Mn
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Exclusive: Battery tech startup LOHUM to begin pre-series C with $15 Mn Battery tech startup LOHUM is set to raise Rs 131.4 crore ($15 million) in a pre-Series C round led by Growth I9 Opportunity LLP, with participation from Baring Private Equity, Singularity Growth, Asiana Fund, and others. This funding follows its $54 million Series B round raised in March 2024. The Lohum’s board passed a resolution to approve the issue of 748 pre-Series C CCPS at an issue price of Rs 17,56,714 each to raise the amount mentioned above, according to its filing with the Registrar of Companies. Growth I9 Opportunity LLP will lead the round with Rs 31.8 crore ($3.6 million), followed by Baring Private Equity at Rs 25.12 crore. Samriddhi Sehgal will also join with an investment of Rs 13.35 crore, while Asiana Fund and Rainbow Investments will contribute Rs 12.12 crore and Rs 9.83 crore, respectively. The remaining amount will be covered by Singularity Growth and 18 other investors, including a clutch of angel investors. According to the filing, the funds will be used for capital expenditure, marketing, and general corporate purposes. As per Entrackr’s estimates, the firm will be valued at around Rs 4,265 crore or around $485 million post-money. Founded in 2018, LOHUM builds next-gen Li-ion mobility and energy solutions by giving batteries multiple lives through reuse and extending battery materials indefinitely through recycling. It claims to be one of the largest producers of sustainable energy-transition materials. According to startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, Lohum has raised over $120 million to date, having Baring Equity, Singularity Growth, and Cactus Partners among the firms on its cap table. The Delhi-based company posted a 72% year-on-year increase in operating revenue to Rs 529 crore in FY24, while its profits surged over 3X to Rs 28 crore. The company has yet to disclose its FY25 numbers.

Exclusive: Servify raises $10 Mn in debt and equity

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
Exclusive: Servify raises $10 Mn in debt and equity
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Post-sales service firm Servify has raised Rs 84 crore ($10 million approximately) in a fresh tranche of a Series D round from Bajaj Holdings, Trifecta, and Innoven Capital in a mix of equity and debt. The board at Servify has passed a special resolution to issue 500 non-convertible debentures and 1,16,555 compulsorily convertible preference shares (CCPS) for a total consideration of Rs 84 crore or $10 million, as per its regulatory filings with the Registrar of Companies (RoC). Bajaj Holdings invested Rs 34 crore through equity, while Trifecta and Innoven Capital contributed the remaining amount equally through debt financing. According to TheKredible estimates, the company has been valued at around Rs 7,074 crore or $852 million post-allotment. Servify offers brand-authorized after-sales support for mobile phones, personal gadgets, electronics, and home appliances. The platform allows consumers to add their household electronic gadgets onto the platform, store the bills, and access authentic brand-authorized service during or beyond the warranty period. The Mumbai-based company has raised around $125 million to date including $65 million in the ongoing Series D round led by Singularity Growth Opportunity Fund in 2022. According to the startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, prior to this tranche, Iron Pillor was the largest external stakeholder with 28.8% followed by Beenext and Blume Ventures which command 9.87% and 8.20% respectively in the company. See TheKredible for the complete shareholding pattern. The device management firm showcased a robust financial standing with over 95% year-on-year growth to Rs 611 crore during the fiscal year ending March 2023. However, the firm’s net losses stood at Rs 229 crore in the same period. The company is yet to file its annual results for FY24.

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