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Primebook raises $250K extension round from Ekamya Capital

EntrackrEntrackr · 3d ago
Primebook raises $250K extension round from Ekamya Capital
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Primebook raises $250K extension round from Ekamya Capital Android laptop brand Primebook has raised an additional $250K in a mix of primary and secondary shares from Ekamya Capital, following its $2 million pre-Series A round in April this year at a valuation of $15 million. The company said in a press release that the fresh funds will be used to advance its proprietary operating system, PrimeOS, and strengthen its AI and Cloud PC infrastructure, while also reinforcing brand trust and improving consumer accessibility across India. Co-founded in 2018 by Aman Verma and Chitranshu Mahant, Primebook combines hardware innovation with software intelligence to deliver smart, affordable, student-centric laptops powered by its Android-based operating system, PrimeOS. The Delhi-based company says PrimeOS is designed specifically for learners and students participating in blended online education programs, making it easier for them to understand and use. The laptop supports Android apps, enables seamless switching between applications, and offers a familiar interface for anyone accustomed to Android. PrimeOS offers a desktop-like experience with multi-window multitasking, native Android app support, keymapping to translate touch gestures into keyboard actions for touch-intensive apps, Cloud PC capability, an AI assistant (Companion Mode), AI-powered global search, and more. According to Primebook, its entire ecosystem, including the cloud integration, AI-powered capabilities, and productivity tools forge a new path for how youth today learn, create, and work. As it combines R&D focus with scalable innovation and cost-effectiveness, it aims to expand the definitions of modern computing.

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Logistiex raises $250K in bridge round

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
Logistiex raises $250K in bridge round
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New-age e-commerce startup Logistiex has raised $250,000 in its bridge round led by PACE Family Office, with contributions from notable angel investors, including Siddhant Khemka. The proceeds will be used to further enhance product development and expand the tech team, Logistiex said in a press release. In July last year, the startup had raised $425K in its pre-seed round. Founded in 2023 by Sarvartha Kanchan and Vineet Agarwal, Logistiex helps sellers manage their e-commerce presence through a single sign-on using the Logistiex Universal Platform. As per the company, the platform currently is in the beta stage and is generating revenue. “Our approach, notably influenced by the founding team and experience in tech and e-commerce, promises innovative solutions like unified seller and fulfillment platforms, aimed at simplifying e-commerce backend in India. We are here to make the sellers find their winning mojo on multi-channel ecommerce business model” said Sarvartha Kanchan. The startup has recently launched the MVP for its fulfillment platform, experiencing a notable spike in system adoption.

Android laptop brand Primebook raises $2 Mn in pre-Series A

EntrackrEntrackr · 7m ago
Android laptop brand Primebook raises $2 Mn in pre-Series A
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Android laptop brand Primebook raises $2 Mn in pre-Series A In December 2022, the company had raised $1 million in its seed round co-led by Kundan Group, Brindavan Group, and Infotel Business Solution. The brand has also appeared on Shark Tank India Season 2, where they secured Rs 75 lacs from Aman Gupta and Peyush Bansal. The fresh funds will be used for R&D and product innovation, brand development & awareness, and business growth, Primebook said in a press release. Co-founded in 2018 by Aman Verma and Chitranshu Mahant, Primebook aims to democratize computing for students and digital-first learners. The brand combines hardware innovation with software intelligence to deliver smart, affordable, and student-centric laptops powered by its proprietary Android-based operating system, PrimeOS. The Delhi-based company says that its PrimeOS has been specifically created for learners and students for blended online education programs, making it simpler for students to use and comprehend. The laptop features Android app compatibility, enables simultaneous switching between apps, and is highly simple and effective to use for someone familiar with Android. According to Primebook, it primarily focuses on students, particularly in tier II, III, and IV cities, who may not have access to traditional laptops. Over two years, the brand claims that it has carved out a 5% market share in the under Rs 20,000 laptop segment, showing a YoY growth of 2x.

OSSO raises $250K in pre-seed round

EntrackrEntrackr · 8m ago
OSSO raises $250K in pre-seed round
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OSSO, a health startup focused on orthopaedics, has raised $250,000 in its pre-seed round led by Blume Ventures Founders Fund. Sahil Jindal (MD, DS Jindal Group), Akash Gupta (Founder, Zypp Electric), Varun Sheth and Zaheer Adenwala (Founders, Ketto), Brijraj Bhuptani (Founder, SPRY), and Umesh Agarwal (Haldiram’s Family Office) have also participated. Other investors include senior partners from Big 4 firms, healthcare professionals, and industry leaders. The proceeds will be used to expand its operations, enhance its technology, and provide better services to patients. "We are excited to have the backing of such experienced investors who believe in our vision. This funding will help us move closer to our goal of transforming orthopaedic care," said the company’s spokesperson in a LinkedIn post. Founded by Kunal Kishore Dhawan and Avani Shukla, OSSO brings orthopaedics, regenerative medicine, physiotherapy, and sports injury treatments together in one place. It is a modern facility where doctors and specialists work to give patients the best care, quick recovery, and a smooth experience.

Zulu Club raises $250K in pre-seed round from TDV Partners

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Zulu Club raises $250K in pre-seed round from TDV Partners
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Zulu Club raises $250K in pre-seed round from TDV Partners Hyperlocal fashion quick-commerce startup Zulu Club has raised $250K in pre-seed funding from early-stage VC firm TDV Partners. Currently live in Gurugram, the startup plans to use the capital to expand across Delhi NCR, strengthen its logistics and personalization engine, and deepen retail partnerships. Zulu Club primarily targets millennial and Gen Z shoppers looking for fast, reliable, and convenient fashion delivery. Launched in 2024, Zulu Club enables users to shop digitally from nearby malls and outlet stores via its app. Shoppers can receive curated Try-at-Home kits with 4–5 items, try them at their convenience, and only pay for what they keep, reducing return rates and increasing basket sizes through personalized cross-sells and upsells. The firm offers a 100-minute delivery and Try-at-Home model designed for urban consumers who want a confident, tactile shopping experience without visiting stores. Zulu Club combines AI-powered product curation, live personal shopping assistance, and its own logistics network to deliver a frictionless experience. The model addresses common fashion e-commerce challenges like poor fit, low trust, and high return rates, while unlocking value for both consumers and local fashion retailers.

Event Planet Technologies raises $250K in angel round

EntrackrEntrackr · 16d ago
Event Planet Technologies raises $250K in angel round
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Event Planet Technologies raises $250K in angel round Event Planet Technologies has raised $250,000 in angel funding from the U.S.-based investor Virendra Prasad, valuing the company at Rs 30 crore. The funds will be used to expand into South Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. It will also strengthen vendor partnerships, scale operations, and improve its technology platform to increase automation, standardisation, and reliability across event categories. Founded by Rohit Yagya, Event Planet aggregates event and wedding services through a package-based model that simplifies planning for users in India and abroad. Event Planet currently operates in 32 cities in India and 8 international markets, with demand growing among overseas Indians planning destination celebrations. Based in Lucknow, Event Planet helps users plan events through curated and customizable packages. It partners with verified vendors and venues to offer complete solutions for celebrations and corporate events. The company operates across India and key international markets.

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