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Proptech startup Flent raises Rs 6.5 Cr in pre-seed round

EntrackrEntrackr · 10m ago
Proptech startup Flent raises Rs 6.5 Cr in pre-seed round
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Proptech startup Flent has raised Rs 6.5 crore in its pre-seed round led by WEH Ventures, with participation from US-based 2 AM Ventures, Pareto Holdings, and a group of angel investors, including Sanchan S Saxena (ex-GM, Airbnb), Aneesh Reddy (founder, Capillary Technologies), Arjun Vaidya (founder, Dr. Vaidya’s), and Abhilash N (co-founder, Ivy Homes). The proceeds will be used to expand its core team and further develop full stack renting platform, which aims to make renting 10X easier and faster for India’s new-age working professionals. Founded by Shail Daswani, Mayank Lalwani, and Rishabh Agnihotri, the startup claims to have seen good traction for its flagship product Flent Reserve. Within 15 days of signing up and sharing their preferences, customers can move into a fully furnished, designer turnkey home with zero brokerage, a minimal deposit, and flexible stays ranging from 3 to 11 months. Since its inception in October 2023, Flent has launched 120 rooms across Bengaluru, from 1 BHKs to 3 BHKs, all of which have been rented out within 10 days of launch. The company already has a waitlist of over 500 people and has consistently achieved 100% occupancy. For homeowners, Flent manages the entire process, from property acquisition to furnishing and turning homes into turnkey rentals.

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Bread brand The Health Factory has secured $3.5m in seed funding led by Peak XV’s Surge. The investment will enable the company to expand its reach and disrupt additional markets with its health-focused offerings. The Health Factory plans to use the funding to broaden its retail presence and enhance logistics and operational technologies. Proptech firm Flent has raised INR6.5 crore ($880,000) in a pre-seed round led by WEH Ventures to simplify the renting experience for India’s young professionals. Flent's flagship product, Flent Reserve, offers fully furnished designer homes with zero brokerage and flexible terms. Meanwhile, gaming company KRAFTON India has opened applications for the second cohort of its KRAFTON India Gaming Incubator (KIGI) programme. KIGI aims to incubate 6-10 new teams and offers financial support and mentorship to selected teams.

Medtech startup MedVital raises Rs 8.4 Cr in pre-seed round

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Medtech startup MedVital raises Rs 8.4 Cr in pre-seed round
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Medtech startup MedVital raises Rs 8.4 Cr in pre-seed round MedVital, a medtech startup focused on skin repair and wound care, has raised Rs 8.4 crore in its pre-seed round led by Nihar Parikh’s 4point0 Health Ventures. The round saw participation from founders of Tata 1mg, NephroPlus, SafeExpress, Eye Q Hospital, Hexa Health, and AstroTalk. The proceeds will be used to expand MedVital’s product portfolio, strengthen its supply chain, and broaden its distribution network to cover hospitals, clinics, and home-care settings. Co-founded by Varun Gupta and Tarun Bansal, MedVital is a full-stack platform for wound care and minimally invasive aesthetics, integrating monitoring and next-generation biomaterials. MedVital’s flagship product, NoWound, is a negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) device designed for controlled healing of complex wounds. The device is compact, digitally enabled, and locally manufactured. The startup plans to introduce liquid chitosan-based dressings and expand into dermal and hair regeneration solutions.

Video telematics startup Cautio raises Rs 6.5 Cr in pre-seed round

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
Video telematics startup Cautio raises Rs 6.5 Cr in pre-seed round
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Video telematics startup Cautio has raised Rs 6.5 crore ($780k) in its pre-seed round led by Antler, 8i and AU Bank. The funding, a mix of equity and debt, was led by Antler, 8i Ventures, and AU Small Finance Bank with additional participation from Cautio’s early customers and angel investors. The startup will use the proceeds to escalate its efforts in deploying safety solutions across the country. Founded by Ankit Acharya and Pranjal Nadhani, Cautio offers cost-effective video telematics products and delivers tailored solutions aimed at mitigating safety issues prevalent in India. Through customizable dash cam devices and an AI-powered operating system, Cautio ensures accountability, improves driver conduct, minimises revenue loss, and adopts an API-first strategy. The startup counts among its clients institutions, mobility and logistic companies. It is also actively involved in multiple pilot projects across the country. Safe Cams, LightMetrics and Hero Group’s Qubo are some of the leading companies in this space.

Lamark Biotech raises Rs 6.5 Cr in pre-Series A round led by IAN Group

EntrackrEntrackr · 29d ago
Lamark Biotech raises Rs 6.5 Cr in pre-Series A round led by IAN Group
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Lamark Biotech raises Rs 6.5 Cr in pre-Series A round led by IAN Group Lamark's proprietary ProteoStrong platform enables the stabilization of fragile protein-based drugs, such as insulin, monoclonal antibodies, and enzymes, without altering their molecular structure. Biopharma startup Lamark Biotech has raised Rs 6.5 crore in a pre-Series A round led by IAN Group, including IAN Alpha Fund, powered by BioAngels, Vinayender Tulla, Nita Roy, and Venkataraman KNK. Domain experts from IAN’s angel investors led the round. The Ahmedabad-based company had previously raised $41.3K in a seed funding round led by VIT-TBI and others. The fresh funds will be utilized to accelerate the development of thermostable insulin and expand the biologics platform for global access, Lamark said in a press release. Founded in 2018 by Vaibhav Bhatia, Lamark Biotech aims to reimagine drug delivery for chronic and life-altering diseases. Its proprietary ProteoStrong platform enables the stabilization of fragile protein-based drugs, such as insulin, monoclonal antibodies, and enzymes, without altering their molecular structure. According to Lamark Biotech, it leverages the R&D base of Venture Center, NCL Innovation, and it is advancing a new class of temperature-resilient biologics that retain potency across extreme conditions—ideal for underserved regions where cold storage infrastructure is limited. With its lead program, InsulinStrong, Lamark is targeting the Rs 4,000 crore Indian insulin market and intends to expand across Southeast Asia and the UAE. In the next 24 months, it plans to file new international patents, begin early clinical trials, and build partnerships with pharma companies, CDMOs, and global health agencies.

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

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
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.

Axilor bets on healthtech platform Alvye; four others raise early-stage funds

VCCircleVCCircle · 1y ago
Axilor bets on healthtech platform Alvye; four others raise early-stage funds
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Indian healthtech startup Alyve Health has raised $5.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Axilor Ventures. The funds will be used for platform development, talent acquisition, and expansion of operations. Alyve Health offers health plans that cover a range of healthcare services, including doctor consultations, diagnostics, medicine purchases, dental procedures, gym memberships, and well-being. In addition to Alyve Health, generative AI startup Ayna raised $1.5 million in seed funding, consumer brand Rockit secured $719,299 in pre-seed funding, drinking water brand Wahter raised $599,359 in pre-seed funding, and proptech startup Landeed raised an undisclosed amount in a strategic funding round. Fintech startup LEO1 also announced an undisclosed funding amount from Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma.

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