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Sharpsell.ai raises Rs 30 Cr in Series A led by Equentis Angel Fund

EntrackrEntrackr · 4m ago
Sharpsell.ai raises Rs 30 Cr in Series A led by Equentis Angel Fund
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Sharpsell.ai, a SaaS-based sales playbook automation platform, has raised Rs 30 crore in a Series A round, with Rs 10 crore coming from Equentis Angel Fund. The funds will be used to enhance product capabilities, expand within existing verticals like BFSI and pharma, and drive international expansion across Southeast Asia and MENA. Founded in 2022, Sharpsell.ai provides AI-led sales enablement tools used by lakhs of field sales representatives across more than 30 Indian companies, including LIC, Axis Bank, IDFC First Bank, SBI Life, Mahindra, and Whirlpool. The platform offers ready-to-use sales pitches, dynamic personalized content, and contextual coaching tools to improve frontline sales performance. Sharpsell.ai competes with the likes of Pitchlane, Showell, and Allego in the global sales enablement segment.

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Stylework raises Rs 30 Cr in pre-Series B led by Equentis

EntrackrEntrackr · 15d ago
Stylework raises Rs 30 Cr in pre-Series B led by Equentis
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Stylework, a SaaS-based flex workspace aggregator, has raised Rs 30 crore (around $3.39 million) in its pre-Series B round led by Equentis Angel Fund at a pre-money valuation of Rs 250 crore ($28.5 million). The round also saw participation from Karekeba Ventures / Cogniphy AIF Fund, LetsVenture Fund, MoneyVyapaar, and other existing investors. The proceeds will be used in its AI-driven SaaS marketplace, expand in domestic and international markets, and hire leadership roles across product, business, and enterprise growth. It plans to invest in predictive analytics, utilisation dashboards, and tools that help operators, channel partners, and enterprises manage workspace portfolios. Stylework works on an aggregator model connecting enterprises with coworking and managed office operators. It provides a unified Master Service Agreement (MSA) framework that allows companies to access workspaces across India without separate vendor onboarding. The firm claims to have maintained profitability over the past year and reports an annualised GMV of Rs 280 crore, over 70,000 seats sold, and a network covering 125 cities. It partners with more than 650 coworking and managed office operators operating over 5,000 centres. As per market research, India’s flexible office market is estimated at $3.5 billion and is projected to cross $11 billion by FY29, driven by enterprise adoption of serviced offices and the expansion of Global Capability Centres (GCCs).

3ev Industries raises Rs 120 Cr in Series A led by Mahanagar Gas

EntrackrEntrackr · 9d ago
3ev Industries raises Rs 120 Cr in Series A led by Mahanagar Gas
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3ev Industries raises Rs 120 Cr in Series A led by Mahanagar Gas Electric vehicle (EV) OEM company 3ev Industries has raised Rs 120 crore in Series A funding round led by Mahanagar Gas. The round also witnessed participation from Equentis Angel Fund and Thackersey Group. MGL committed Rs 96 crore as the lead investor, while other participants included the Thackersey Group with Rs 10.46 crore and Equentis with Rs 8.15 crore. Additional contributions came from a group of HNIs, UHNIs, and family offices amounting to Rs 4.82 crore. The proceeds will be utilized to expand its manufacturing capabilities, powering the launch of its pioneering 3C division (charging, care & conversions), and accelerate advancements in supply chain integration and research across regenerative braking systems, advanced materials, and solar-enabled cold chain EV technologies, 3ev Industries said in a press release. Co-founded in 2019 by Peter Hartmut and CG Krishna Bhupathi, 3ev Industries is a Bengaluru-based electric vehicle OEM focused on delivering affordable, reliable, and scalable mobility solutions for India’s growing last-mile and urban transport needs. Alongside its Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform, it integrates manufacturing, financing, and aftermarket support to make EV adoption seamless for customers. As per market research, the urban mobility segment is projected to grow at a 19.5% CAGR, reaching $18.7 billion by 2035 and achieving over 60% penetration in total three-wheeler sales. "This investment initiated in FY25 marked a defining milestone for 3ev Industries. With this funding, we have strengthened our build quality, after-market capability and tailored financing solutions that make EV adoption seamless for our customers. Our mission has always been to transform last-mile connectivity with sustainable mobility through an Ecosystem approach, and this partnership gave us the resources and strategic support to target that,” said Peter Voelkner, MD, 3ev. 3ev has demonstrated traction through the receipt of this funding, nearly doubling vehicle sales from 438 in FY24 to a projected 834 in FY25, with revenues rising from Rs 17.8 crore in FY24 to Rs 54.7 crore in FY25. By FY26, the company targets a revenue of Rs 65 crore with a positive EBITDA margin.

ELIVAAS raises Rs 87 Cr in Series B round led by Vertex Ventures

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ELIVAAS raises Rs 87 Cr in Series B round led by Vertex Ventures
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ELIVAAS raises Rs 87 Cr in Series B round led by Vertex Ventures Luxury vacation rental platform ELIVAAS has raised Rs 87 crore (approximately $10 million) in Series B funding led by Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India, with participation from existing investors Peak XV Partners’ Surge and 3one4 Capital. Entrackr had exclusively reported the development in April this year. In April 2024, the company raised $5 million in Series A funding led by 3one4 Capital, with participation from Peak XV Partners’ Surge and angel investors. The fresh proceeds will be used to expand its presence in India, prepare for entry into global markets, and invest in technology to scale operations. Sources indicate the company may have crossed Rs 500 crore in valuation. Founded in 2023 by Ritwik Khare and Karan Miglani, ELIVAAS manages luxury villas and apartments for short-term rentals. The platform serves both homeowners, by monetising and maintaining their properties, and travellers, by providing access to premium vacation accommodations. The company currently operates in 30 destinations across India and reported five-fold year-on-year revenue growth in FY25. While ELIVAAS has yet to disclose its FY25 numbers, the company recorded a revenue of Rs 7 crore and a loss of Rs 10.4 crore for the fiscal year ended March 2024, according to startup data intelligence platform TheKredible. Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with startups across Southeast Asia and India. It has invested in companies including Grab, FirstCry, Nium, Licious, Kuku FM, and PatSnap, supporting their growth across multiple sectors.

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.

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