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Kidbea secures Rs 30 Cr in Series A funding led by Enrission India Capital

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Kidbea secures Rs 30 Cr in Series A funding led by Enrission India Capital
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Kidbea secures Rs 30 Cr in Series A funding led by Enrission India Capital Kidbea, a bamboo-based kidswear and childcare brand, has raised Rs 30 crore ($3.2 million) in its Series A funding round led by Enrission India Capital, with participation from Inflection Point Ventures, LetsVenture, FE Securities, Venture Catalysts, Lead Angels, and several angel investors. The round also saw backing from notable individual investors, including Ghazal Alagh, Roman Saini, Sumit Jalan, Ajay Aggarwal, Bahram N Vakil, Vinod Rustagi, Amit Rathi, and Sanjit Advani, among others. The Noida-based startup had raised $1 million in a pre-Series A funding round led by early-stage investment firm Venture Catalysts in January 2024. Founded in 2021 by Swapnil Srivastav, Mohammad Hussain, Aman Kumar Mahto, and Ankita Rani, Kidbea designs and sells bamboo-led apparel and childcare products for infants and toddlers. Its product portfolio includes rompers, onesies, nightwear, newborn essentials, and accessories, positioned around comfort, breathability, and sustainability. The company is currently operating at an annual recurring revenue of Rs 100 crore and has been expanding its omnichannel presence. It recently launched exclusive brand outlets in Pune, Hyderabad, and Indore, marking its entry into key urban markets. The fresh capital will be used to scale its offline retail footprint and strengthen distribution. Kidbea plans to open over 100 exclusive brand outlets and expand into more than 200 multi-brand stores across the country over the next 12 to 24 months. The company will also invest in product development and category expansion. Kidbea has been featured among the Fast 42 brands of India and received the Best Kids Brand award in 2025. The company is focused on building a sustainability-led childrenโ€™s brand with a growing presence across online and offline channels.

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Go Zero secures Rs 30 Cr in Series A round

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Go Zero secures Rs 30 Cr in Series A round
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Snippets Go Zero secures Rs 30 Cr in Series A round Ice cream brand Go Zero has raised Rs 30 crore (around $3.4 million) in its Series A funding round from existing investors DSG Consumer Partners, Saama Capital, and V3 Ventures Ice cream brand Go Zero has raised Rs 30 crore (around $3.4 million) in its Series A funding round from existing investors DSG Consumer Partners, Saama Capital, and V3 Ventures. Subtle participation also came from notable investors Aman Gupta (through Shark Tank India) and Namita Thapar (outside the tank). With this round, Go Zero has raised a total of $6 million to date. Earlier in June 2024, Go Zero raised $1.5 million in its follow-on pre-Series A funding round from DSG Consumer Partners, Saama, and V3 Ventures. The proceeds will be used to fuel supply chain expansion, innovation in product offerings, and brand growth as Go Zero continues its expansion on quick-commerce platforms in tier I and tier II markets. Founded by Kiran Shah, Go Zero has a diversified product portfolio featuring low-calorie, high-protein, and vegan ice creams. The startup claims that all its products are sweetened with plant-based sweeteners, which are low in calories. Since its inception in July 2022, Go Zero claims to have offer 100% sugar-free products with 50% fewer calories than traditional ice creams. The brand has achieved 5X revenue growth in its second year and 3X in the third. Despite January being the off-season for ice cream sales, Go Zero recorded its highest-ever sales in January 2025, crossing Rs 5 crore in revenue. With a strong presence across Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bangalore, and Hyderabad, Go Zero is also set to launch new guilt-free formats, including kulfi sticks and cassata. The firm currently operates two manufacturing units in Mumbai and Bangalore. Go Zero competes with Hangyo Ice Cream, Hocco, and NIC. In 2023, NIC raised $11 million in a funding round led by Jungle Ventures, while Hocco also secured $12 million from the Chona family and other investors. Meanwhile, Hangyo Ice Cream secured India's largest venture funding for an ice cream brand, raising $25 million from Faering Capital in August last year.

Cava Athleisure secures Rs 40 Cr in Series A round led by Sharrp Ventures

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Cava Athleisure secures Rs 40 Cr in Series A round led by Sharrp Ventures
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Cava Athleisure secures Rs 40 Cr in Series A round led by Sharrp Ventures Everyday-wear brand Cava Athleisure has raised Rs 40 crore in a Series A funding round led by Sharrp Ventures, which invested Rs 21 crore, with participation from V3 Ventures and existing investor Spring Marketing Capital. Following the funding round, Cava is valued at Rs 215 crore. The Bengaluru-based startup had earlier secured $1.14 million in a seed funding round from Spring Marketing Capital and others in June 2024. The proceeds will be deployed to accelerate new product development, strengthen brand building, expand omnichannel distribution, and deepen the leadership team, Cava Athleisure said in a press release. Co-founded in 2022 by Ria and Shreya Mittal, Cava Athleisure is a D2C premium, sustainable, and trendy athleisure brand catering to men and women. The company focuses on comfortable, high-quality, and versatile clothing such as leggings, joggers, and tops made using BCI cotton and recycled polyester, targeting young, fitness-conscious consumers. The brand aims to redefine everyday wear through a function-first, design-led approach. Built for the everyday athlete, it designs products with an emphasis on fabric quality, comfort, and India-relevant fits, catering to consumers seeking versatile apparel that transitions seamlessly across fitness, work, and daily life. Cava said it has scaled rapidly and is projected to close FY26 with Rs 40 crore in revenue. The company operates its own production facility, overseeing design, pattern-making, and quality control. The brand primarily targets Gen Z and millennials aged 15โ€“30 who are seeking versatile, stylish, and sustainable loungewear or workout wear.

Recur Club Partners with Enrission India Capital to boost capital access for startups

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Recur Club Partners with Enrission India Capital to boost capital access for startups
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Recur Club, a debt marketplace for startups and SMEs, has announced a strategic partnership with ENRISSION INDIA CAPITAL, a purpose-led early-stage investment firm, to strengthen capital access and long-term support for startups building impactful solutions for India. Recur Club launched this year a Rs 150 crore ($18 million) fund to accelerate the growth of D2C brands in quick commerce. With this partnership, eligible startups can receive non-dilutive capital. The amounts will be structured as part of the standard term sheet, offered at the discretion of the founders. In addition, Recur Club will extend equity fundraising support to ENRISSION INDIA CAPITALโ€™S portfolio, helping mission-led startups raise institutional rounds with greater efficiency. โ€œThis partnership brings together capital, conviction, and community. With ENRISSION INDIA CAPITALโ€™s sharp focus on social impact and our AI-led credit infrastructure, we are not only streamlining access to funding, we are shaping a smarter, faster, and more inclusive ecosystem for early-stage companies. The Japan angle adds a unique global edge, opening up opportunities for ambitious Indian startups to scale across borders with confidence,โ€ said Eklavya Gupta, co-founder & CEO of Recur Club. According to Recur Club, this collaboration offers founders a powerful blend of AI-driven, non-dilutive capital, strategic mentorship, and access to global investor networks, particularly in Japan. Building on a proven co-investment track record, the partnership aims to accelerate the growth of socially conscious startups in India and beyond. Details on the partnership, including investment size and timelines, will be announced soon alongside official statements from ENRISSION INDIA CAPITALโ€™s leadership. Co-founded in 2021 by Abhinav Sherwal and Eklavya Gupta, Recur Club is a debt financing marketplace that offers loans to startups and businesses. Businesses can get a loan from Rs 50 lakhs to Rs 100 crore within 48 hours by signing up and linking their financial data. In collaboration with InCred, it has deployed Rs 300 crore in funding aimed at supporting early and mid-stage startups in 2024. Recur Club has committed to deploying Rs 2,000 crore in debt funding for startups and SMEs through Recur Scale and Rs 1,000 crore to MSMEs through Recur Swift in this financial year. As part of this initiative, the company has launched its "Recur Scale" facility, which offers up to Rs 100 crore in funding for individual startups or small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Over the last three years, Recur Club has disbursed over Rs 500 crore to D2C businesses, comprising 30% of its overall portfolio and spanning companies with revenues ranging from Rs 1 crore to Rs 300 crore. It is backed by marquee institutional investors like InfoEdge Ventures, Village Global, LC Nueva, and Titan Capital.

Exclusive: Stackbox to kick off Series A round at over $40 Mn valuation

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Exclusive: Stackbox to kick off Series A round at over $40 Mn valuation
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Exclusive: Stackbox to kick off Series A round at over $40 Mn valuation Bengaluru-based logistics tech startup Stackbox is set to raise Rs 23.18 crore (around $2.63 million) from Enrission India Capital and White Whale Ventures in its Series A round. The Stackboxโ€™s board is set to approve the allotment of 1,005 Series A compulsory convertible preference shares at an issue price of Rs 2,30,713 apiece to raise the aforementioned sum, as per its regulatory filing from the Registrar of Companies (RoC). The company has already received Rs 13.2 crore from Enrission India Capital, while funds from White Whale Ventures are expected shortly. According to Entrackrโ€™s estimates, Stackboxโ€™s valuation is expected to be increased by over 30% to Rs 375 crore or $42.6 million, post-money. Founded in 2019, StackBox provides cloud-based, enterprise-grade SaaS solutions to automate and optimize supply chain and distribution operations across sectors such as FMCG, retail, and e-commerce. Its core offerings include an integrated suite of products: Warehouse Management System (WMS), Transport Management System (TMS), Order Management System (OMS), and Route-to-Market (RTM) solutions. According to startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, StackBox has raised over $2 million, including a $1.2 million seed round led by Ecosystem Ventures in August 2021. For the fiscal year ended March 2024, the Bengaluru-based company posted a profit of Rs 6 crore on operating revenue of Rs 25.7 crore. Its FY25 numbers are yet to be disclosed.

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