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Sunil Shetty-backed Regrip raises $2 Mn in new round

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Sunil Shetty-backed Regrip raises $2 Mn in new round
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Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty and IT ministry-backed startup Regrip has raised $2 million about Rs 16.7 crore, in a funding round co-led by Qatar-based venture capital Sirious One, Inflection Point Ventures, and Let’s Venture. The round also saw participation from a host of angel investors, including EaseMyTrip’s co-founder Rikant Pitti, TIE Angels chairman Mahavir Pratap Sharma and Shobitam’s co-founder Aparna Thyagarajan among others Regrip has also provided exit to seed investor IIMA Ventures. The proceeds will be used to fuel the expansion of this innovative technology deployment with tyre companies and further enhance Regrip’s collection network for discarded tyres. It plans to ramp up its impact on the environment by revitalizing discarded tyres, reducing waste, and maximizing their lifespan. Founded by Tushar Suhalka, Regrip is building a network of discarded tyre collection centres. The startup uses quality-grade rubber to make refurbished tyres through shearing and retreading processes.

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Clean Fanatics raises $2 Mn in seed round led by Inflection Point Ventures

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Clean Fanatics raises $2 Mn in seed round led by Inflection Point Ventures
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Clean Fanatics raises $2 Mn in seed round led by Inflection Point Ventures Clean Fanatics, a premium platform offering home services, has raised Rs 17 crore ($2 million) in a seed funding round led by Inflection Point Ventures (IPV). The round also saw participation from Blume Founders Fund, Let’s Venture (now LVX), Trica, TiE Angels, and several prominent angel investors. The proceeds will be used to expand the team, upgrade the technology infrastructure, and scale new service verticals including civil construction and home renovation. Founded by BJ Arun, Clean Fanatics specializes in services such as deep cleaning, painting, marble polishing, and home renovation. The firm claims that it is currently generating a monthly recurring revenue (MRR) of Rs 2 crore in Bengaluru alone, servicing over 2,500 homes every month. Over the last 24 months, Clean Fanatics has grown its revenue by 8x, backed by strong customer referrals and operational efficiency.

10 min food delivery startup Swish raises $14 Mn

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10 min food delivery startup Swish raises $14 Mn
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Exclusive: 10 min food delivery startup Swish raises $14 Mn Swish, a 10-minute food delivery startup, has secured Rs 122.32 crore in its Series A funding round, led by Hara Global Capital and existing investor Accel India. This follows just three months after its $2 million seed round. The board at Swish has passed a special resolution to issue 4,762 Series A compulsory convertible preference shares at an issue price of Rs 2,56,334 each to raise Rs 112.3 crore or $14 million, its regulatory filing accessed from the Registrar of Companies shows. Hara Global Capital led the round with Rs 69.56 crore while Accel India invested Rs 52.18 crore. Kunal Shah-led QED innovation, and Gaurav Munjal (CEO of Unacademy) and Sumer Juneja, investment advisor at SoftBank, participated with Rs 20.5 lakhs, Rs 5 and Rs 30.7 lakh respectively. According to Entrackr's estimates, the company has been valued at around Rs 522 crore or $60 million post-allotment. After the new funding round, Hara Global Capital will own 13.33%, while Accel India will hold a 27.24% stake in the company. Co-founders Aniket Sunil Shah, Sureshkumar Sarana, and Ujjwal Sukheja will each retain a 16.38% share following the Series A round. Founded in 2024, Swish’s 10-minute delivery model operates within a 1.5–2 km radius using cloud kitchens called ‘delight centers,’ ensuring fresh and hygienic food is delivered swiftly through its optimized full-stack approach. Swish is competing in the fast-expanding instant food delivery market, where Zomato, Swiggy, and Zepto are leading the charge. Zomato-owned Blinkit has also launched Bistro, a standalone app for instant food delivery. In December, Bhavish Aggarwal-led Ola entered the segment, while emerging players like Magicpin and Zing are gaining traction. The latest entrant to the space is cloud kitchen unicorn Rebel Foods, which has introduced a new app called QuickiES.

OneTab AI raises $3.3 Mn in seed round

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OneTab AI raises $3.3 Mn in seed round
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OneTab AI raises $3.3 Mn in seed round Workplace SaaS startup OneTab AI has raised $3.3 million (Rs 28.6 crore) in its seed round co-led by LIT Fund and Orbit. The round also saw participation from a Singapore-based family office, SOSV, Sunil Kumar Singhvi and the company’s founders. The proceeds will be used to ramp up the development and deployment of OneAsk, its AI agent designed to manage the entire software development life cycle (SDLC). Founded in November 2023 by Saket Dandotia, Sonal Dandotia, and Alok Patil, OneTab integrates project management, communication, API development, CI/CD, and AI-driven automation into a single platform, addressing inefficiencies in traditional tools like Slack and Asana. Its proprietary LLMs, OneGPT and OneCode, enable AI-powered project management, coding assistance, and automation while ensuring data privacy through private hosting. Its flagship AI agent, OneAsk streamlines workflows into a single intelligent platform, enabling developers, project managers and businesses to work more efficiently.

Peak XV’s Surge leads $3.5 Mn seed round in The Health Factory

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Peak XV’s Surge leads $3.5 Mn seed round in The Health Factory
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High protein and nutrition bread brand The Health Factory has raised $3.5 million in its seed round led by Surge, Peak XV’s scale-up program for early-stage startups. Kartik Mehta, Ali Tambawala, and Sunil Tulsiani have also participated in the round. Earlier in August 2022, the Mumbai-based brand had raised a Rs 2 crore seed round led by Venture Garage, Vikas Nahar, Happilo, and other marquee angels. The proceeds will be used to ramp up its product development and research and development (R&D) initiatives, enabling the creation of new product segments. Founded by Vinay Maheshwari, the Health Factory is a food and brewery brand that produces a portfolio of products including various kinds of protein breads. Apart from its subscription-based distribution, the company uses online ordering platforms such as Swiggy, Amazon, and BigBasket. It also has a presence in a few pockets of Pune and leverages offline retail stores across Mumbai for distribution.

Plus Gold raises $1.2 Mn led by JITO

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
Plus Gold raises $1.2 Mn led by JITO
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Gold investment app Plus Gold has raised $1.2 million in a seed funding round led by JITO along with participation from Venture Catalyst, Sonakshi Sinha, Sachin Shetty, Signal Ventures, Varun Dua, Shrish Mishra, Misfits among others. The proceeds will be deployed to raise its tech infra, improve user experience, strengthen security, and develop AI-driven investment advisory features, Plus Gold said in a press release. Founded in May 2022 by Veer Mishra and Raj Parekh, Plus Gold offers gold investments through Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) or one-time transactions. It enables users to redeem their digital gold investments as physical jewellery at any time. According to the Bengaluru-based company, it weeds out barriers in traditional gold investment, such as storage, purity assurance, and liquidity issues. A part of the proceeds will also be used for hiring engineers, customer service executives and others. Plus Gold is operating in a crowded market as a bunch of well-funded companies have been operating in the space. At present, the online gold investment segment is dominated by PayU and Alpha Wave-backed Indfiagold, Rupeek, Oro Money and Tiger Global investee Jar among others. Large fintechs including PhonePe also added gold buying offering to their app.

Fuze raises $12.2 Mn in Series A round led by Galaxy and e& Capital

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Fuze raises $12.2 Mn in Series A round led by Galaxy and e& Capital
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Fuze Raises $12.2 Mn in Series A Round Led by Galaxy and e& Capital Digital assets infrastructure startup Fuze has raised $12.2 million in a Series A funding round led by Galaxy and e& Capital. Galaxy is a global digital assets and data infrastructure company, and e& is a UAE-based telecom operator. Earlier in September 2023, Fuze had raised $14 million in its seed funding round led by Further Ventures, with participation from Liberty City Ventures. This Series A funding will be used to support international expansion, product development, regulatory compliance, and team growth. Founded in 2023 by Arpit Mehta, Srijan R Shetty, and Mo Ali Yusuf, Fuze offers digital assets-as-a-service infrastructure. The firm enables financial institutions and businesses to provide regulated digital asset services. Fuze also offers stablecoin infrastructure and has expanded into payments. The startup is currently active in MENA and Turkey, where it has processed over $2 billion in digital assets volume. It plans to enter the Indian market and is engaging with local regulators to address the country’s crypto regulatory environment. Its offering allows banks and fintechs to integrate digital asset products in a B2B2C model. The founding team brings experience from firms including Goldman Sachs, VISA, Microsoft, and Checkout.com.

FINQY raises $2 Mn in fresh round

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FINQY raises $2 Mn in fresh round
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Fintech startup FINQY has raised $2 million in a new round from Angel Bay India Accelerator, Family Offices and private investors. Earlier in March 2022, the firm had raised $839K in its seed round from Anvita Varshney, AngelBay and others. The proceeds will be used to advance financial services distribution in India through its technology and strategic growth initiatives. Founded in 2019 by Manish Aggarwal, FINQY enables its partners to offer their customers a wide range of financial products. These include credit cards, insurance, investments and loans, as well as easy upsell and X-sell opportunities among these products. The startup helps streamline complex financial decisions across credit cards, insurance, and loans but also significantly enhance customer engagement and facilitate informed decision-making FINQY operates out of 30 offices across 24 cities and 2 countries with the support of over 100 financial and banking partners. It claims to have achieved a revenue milestone of $9.8 million in FY24.

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