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

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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, Indiaโ€™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).

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ProcMart raises Rs 25 Cr in pre-Series B round

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Decentro raises Rs 30 Cr in Series B, to shift domicile to India

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Decentro raises Rs 30 Cr in Series B, to shift domicile to India
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Decentro raises Rs 30 Cr in Series B, to shift domicile to India Y-Combinator-backed fintech startup Decentro has raised Rs 30 crore in its Series B funding round led by InfoEdge Ventures, with participation from Stargazer Growth and existing investors such as Uncorrelated Ventures. Entrackr has exclusively reported the Series B round recently. The proceeds will be used to grow enterprise adoption, expand product capabilities, and strengthen go-to-market efforts across financial institutions. Co-founded by Rohit Taneja and Pratik Daudkhane, Decentroโ€™s offerings cover consumer and business verification, payment infrastructure for collections and disbursals, and AI-driven debt recovery systems. The API banking platform, which processes over Rs 50,000 crore in annual payment volumes, plans to shift its parent entity from Singapore to India within the next 12 to 18 months. The company claims to be profitable and serves more than 1,300 businesses including NBFCs, digital lenders, banks, and fintech firms. Recently, it launched Scanner, a real-time risk assessment engine, and Neobot, a multilingual AI voice agent focused on debt collections. As per TheKredible, Decentro reported a 47% year-on-year increase in operating revenue to Rs 17.7 crore in FY24 from Rs 12 crore in FY23. However, the company slipped into a loss of Rs 2.46 crore during the same period, after posting a profit in the previous fiscal.

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

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EV battery manufacturer Neuron Energy has raised Rs 31 crore ($3.5 million) in a pre-Series B funding round co-led by Equanimity Ventures, Rajiv Dadlani Group, Thackersay Family Office, and Chona Family Office, along with participation from other family offices and HNI investors. The Mumbai-based company had previously raised Rs 20 crore in a Series A round co-led by the Chona Family and Capri Global Family Office in August last year. With this pre-Series B investment, Neuron Energy has raised a total of Rs 80 crore to date. The fresh capital will be used to expand its manufacturing capacity to 3 GWh and establish a fully automated, state-of-the-art facility for electric four-wheelers and buses. It will also be used to strengthen R&D capabilities, accelerate domestic growth, and expand the companyโ€™s footprint in international markets, Neuron Energy said in a press release. Founded in 2018 by Pratk Kamdar, Neuron Energy manufactures electric vehicle (EV) batteries and offers a wide range of mobility solutions powered by advanced lithium-ion technologies. The company is also actively developing next-generation sodium-ion solutions. It focuses on quality, innovation, and sustainability, aiming to drive the next wave of growth in Indiaโ€™s clean mobility sector. Neuron Energy said it has developed smart battery management systems and innovation-led products, and that its new facility reinforces its leadership in the two-wheeler EV battery segment. The company also plans a strategic entry into heavier vehicle categories. Neuron Energy added that it operates on a low-CapEx and low-OpEx business model, enabling strong operating leverage. The company claims to have been growing profitably year-on-year and is on track to achieve Rs 200 crore in revenue this year. It aspires to surpass Rs 900 crore in sales, with continued profitability, over the next few years.

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