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Snack brand Let’s Try raises $2.5 Mn led by SWC Global

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Snack brand Let’s Try raises $2.5 Mn led by SWC Global
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Snack brand Let’s Try raises $2.5 Mn led by SWC Global Snack brand Let’s Try has raised $2.5 million in its latest funding round led by Singapore-based SWC Global. The existing investors are Wipro Consumer, 100Unicorns, Venture Catalysts, and boAt Lifestyle founder Aman Gupta. Prior to this, the company had secured $1.56 million from its existing investors. The proceeds will be channeled towards expanding distribution across Tier 1, 2, and 3 cities, strengthening its supply chain and backend operations, launching a diverse range of health-forward snacking options, and investing in digital and offline brand-building initiatives, Let’s Try said in a press release. Launched in 2021 by Nitin Kalra, Let’s Try aims to make delicious, high-quality snacks accessible to every Indian household. The brand offers a wide range of premium yet affordable snacks, including namkeens, wafers, cookies, cakes, and sweets, all made with top-quality ingredients. It was also featured on Shark Tank India. According to the Delhi-based company, it plans to introduce several new SKUs in modern trade and regional formats to appeal to a wider consumer base while deepening its presence across e-commerce platforms and D2C channels. As per market research, the snack market is estimated at Rs 50,000 crore, growing annually at 12%. In three years, Let’s Try claims that it has scaled its revenue from Rs 1 crore to Rs 120 crore in ARR and has set a target of crossing Rs 1,000 crore in revenue by 2028.

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Beyond Snack raises $8.3 Mn in Series A round

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Beyond Snack raises $8.3 Mn in Series A round
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Kerala-based banana chips brand Beyond Snack has raised $8.3 million in its Series A funding round led by 12 Flags Group, a consumer business-focused fund established by Rakesh Kapoor, the former global CEO of Reckitt Benckiser. Existing investor NAB Ventures also participated in this round, increasing its stake in the company. Japanese VC firm Enrission India Capital and other existing investors, including Faad Network, also joined. Earlier in July 2023, the brand had raised $3.5 million in a pre-Series A round from the NABVENTURES Fund. The proceeds will be used to drive Beyond Snack’s expansion into new territories, add product innovation, and strengthen its supply chain infrastructure. Founded by Manas Madhu, Jyoti Rajguru, and Gautam Raghuraman, Beyond Snack is a plant-based savory snacks brand that produces its banana chips with no artificial colors or flavors. Beyond Snack claims to have expanded its global footprint. Currently available in 12 countries, the brand is exploring new international markets, where it has seen strong demand for its products.

Snitch raises $40 Mn in Series B round; to enter quick commerce

EntrackrEntrackr · 1m ago
Snitch raises $40 Mn in Series B round; to enter quick commerce
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Snippets Snitch raises $40 Mn in Series B round; to enter quick commerce D2C menswear brand Snitch has raised up to $40 million in its Series B funding round led by 360 ONE Asset. Existing investors IvyCap Ventures and SWC Global participated, along with the Ravi Modi Family Office and other angel investors. Entrackr had exclusively reported the development last week. This is the second major funding round for the Bengaluru-based fashion brand, following its $13 million Series A raised in December 2023. The proceeds will be used to expand Snitch’s offline retail footprint from 55 to over 100 stores by the end of 2025, enter quick commerce, and test international markets. The company also plans to expand into new apparel and lifestyle categories. Founded in 2020 by Siddharth Dungarwal, Snitch offers trendy and affordable apparel through its own website, mobile application, and an expanding network of offline retail stores. “With 120% YoY growth, 55+ stores with strong unit economics, and strong loyal customer base, we’re stepping into a bigger league, building a world-class brand with India at its heart and agility at its core. As we gear up for global expansion and soon enter the public markets, this marks a bold step towards creating one of India’s most iconic fashion stories,” said Dungarwal. Snitch featured during the second season of Shark Tank India and raised Rs 1.5 crore against 1.5% equity from Anupam Mittal, Aman Gupta, Namita Thapar, Vineeta Singh, Peyush Bansal, and Amit Jain at Rs 100 crore valuation. The firm is targeting scale across India and international markets and is preparing for a public listing. For the fiscal year ending March 2024, Snitch reported a 100% year-on-year increase in its revenue to Rs 241 crore with Rs 4.39 crore profits. The company has yet to release its annual results for FY25.

Stimuler raises $3.75 Mn in pre-Series A round led by Lightspeed

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Stimuler raises $3.75 Mn in pre-Series A round led by Lightspeed
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Stimuler, an AI-driven spoken English learning platform, has raised $3.75 million in its pre-Series A round led by Lightspeed and SWC Global. MVP, Rebright, Force Ventures, GradCapital, and Operators Studio have also participated. The proceeds will be used to enhance its AI infrastructure, expand its technical team, and grow its presence in global markets, particularly in Latin America and Southeast Asia. Stimuler aims to increase monetization fivefold over the next 12 to 18 months. Stimuler offers a voice-first tutor for English-as-a-second-language (ESL) users. The app claims to have recorded over four million installs and has more than 45,000 paying users across Android and iOS. A majority of its users are based outside India, with significant adoption in Indonesia and other markets. Its platform provides users with real-time feedback on fluency, pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar. The firm serves users in over 175 countries.

Quick fashion delivery startup KNOT raises $3 Mn led by Kae Capital

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Quick fashion delivery startup KNOT raises $3 Mn led by Kae Capital
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Quick fashion delivery startup KNOT raises $3 Mn led by Kae Capital Mumbai-based quick commerce fashion platform KNOT has raised $3 million in a pre-Series A round led by Kae Capital with participation from Sparrow Capital, Boundless Ventures LLP, and founders of SNITCH, The Souled Store, and Bonkers Corner. Existing investors WEH Ventures, All In Capital, and Kumar Saurabh (Aukera Jewellery) also backed the round. The new funding will fuel product development, expansion beyond Mumbai, and deepen brand partnerships. Founded in 2025 by Archit Nanda and Rachit Bansal, KNOT is reimagining online fashion delivery with its 60-minute delivery model and Try ‘n Buy experience in Mumbai. The idea was born after the duo pivoted from their earlier venture Slick, spotting a major gap in how Gen Z and millennials discover and shop for fashion. KNOT currently claims to have partnered with over 70 fashion brands, fulfilling thousands of orders monthly. Its standout features include AI-based virtual try-ons, doorstep trials with instant returns, and influencer-led discovery. In the same space, ZILO secured $4.5 million in seed funding led by Info Edge Ventures and Chiratae Ventures, last month. Fashion delivery startup Slikk also secured $10 million in funding. Myntra, which launched rapid apparel delivery in December 2024, has now extended the service to additional cities.

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