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TIDA Sports raises seed round led by IPV

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TIDA Sports raises seed round led by IPV
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TIDA Sports raises seed round led by IPV Multi-sports training & coaching platform TIDA Sports has raised Rs 3 crore in a seed funding round led by Inflection Point Ventures. The proceeds will be allocated towards widening its footprint across five states and 30 cities, upgrade its technology, strengthen its B2B operations, bring more coaches on board, and scale up its on-ground marketing efforts, TIDA Sports said in a press release. Co-founded in 2023 by Adit Goel, Sumeet Malik, Priyansh Matta, and Sanchit Budhiraja, TIDA Sports aims to nurture young talent in the sports industry. Operating in the youth sports training and development sector, it stands out for its structured coaching programs, certified trainers, and a unique focus on balancing sports with academics. As per market research, India’s sports industry is expected to grow from its current $52 billion industry to $130 billion by 2030. The sports tech market is projected to triple by 2030, reaching about $61.7 billion globally. According to the Chandigarh-based startup, it works through partnerships with schools and collaborations with local sports body academies, making sports venues and tournaments accessible to all. It has collaborated with schools such as GD Goenka, DPS, DAV, and Aravali to run and enhance their sports programs. As of now, it has organized more than 100 tournaments and has helped develop players who have represented their states and the country in elite-level championships. At present, TIDA Sports operates across Uttarakhand, Punjab, and Haryana, with training centers in Rishikesh, Haridwar, Dehradun, Chandigarh tricity, Patiala, Jalandhar, Ambala, Amritsar, Ludhiana, and Ferozepur. With more than 150 academies, the company aspires to enter major cities across India with the larger goal of building a strong and accessible sports development network across the country. Inflection Point Ventures (IPV) is an angel investing platform with over 24,000 CXOs, HNIs, and Professionals who invest in startups. The firm supports new-age entrepreneurs with monetary and experiential capital and connects them with a diverse group of investors.

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Snippets Parkobot raises Rs 2.09 Cr in seed round led by IPV IoT-based parking startup Parkobot has raised Rs 2.09 crore (around $243K) in a seed round led by Inflection Point Ventures (IPV), with participation from high-net-worth individuals. The funding will be used to expand infrastructure, enter new markets, enhance backend operations, and diversify its product portfolio. Founded by Amrit Choudhury, Raj Kumar Bihani, and Animesh Mukherjee, Parkobot is currently in stealth mode as it lays the groundwork for scale. It offers a tech-enabled solution that allows users to monetize their private parking spaces through an IoT-powered smart parking space barrier integrated with the Parkobot mobile app. It operates as a real-time, on-demand platform by enabling hourly rentals of unused spots. The platform currently manages over 20,000 bookings each month and is built on a proprietary tech stack that includes scalable IoT devices and an in-house Parking Management System (PMS). It supports automated, pre-booked parking experiences with minimal manual intervention. The startup has already deployed its smart barriers at key high-traffic locations and aims to reduce urban congestion by optimizing underutilized parking spaces.

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

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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.

ACS Energy raises Rs 1.1 Cr in pre-seed round led by IPV

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ACS Energy raises Rs 1.1 Cr in pre-seed round led by IPV
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ACS Energy raises Rs 1.1 Cr in pre-seed round led by IPV EV charging startup ACS Energy has raised Rs 1.1 crore (around $132K) in a pre-seed funding round led by Inflection Point Ventures (IPV). The proceeds will be used to deploy 5,000 UPI-enabled EV charging stations across Maharashtra and Gujarat, and to develop AI-driven energy management systems for high-rise buildings. Founded in 2022 by Jash Sheth and Mihir Bhanushali, ACS Energy is a UPI-enabled EV charging platform, combining hardware and software to make charging more efficient and accessible. Its chargers support two, three, and four-wheelers and integrate with the ACS Pay system, allowing users to complete transactions instantly through UPI. The startup is addressing a major gap in charging infrastructure for high-rise buildings and residential complexes, offering AI-based systems that manage power distribution and reduce energy waste. Currently active in Mumbai, Pune, Surat, Ahmedabad, and Kerala, ACS Energy plans to expand nationwide. As per market research, India’s EV charging market is projected to reach $13 billion by 2032, and ACS aims to be a key player in this growth by enabling seamless, digital-first charging experiences.

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.

Edge AI startup Edgehax raises Rs 1.39 Cr in Seed round led by IPV

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Edge AI startup Edgehax raises Rs 1.39 Cr in Seed round led by IPV Edgehax, a full-stack Edge AI hardware platform, has raised Rs 1.39 crore in a Seed round led by Inflection Point Ventures (IPV). The fresh funds will be deployed to scale up manufacturing, accelerate new product development, and expand market access across India and international markets including Singapore, the US, and Europe. Founded in 2025 by Prabhu Stavarmath and Savitri Patil, Edgehax builds modular Edge AI computing platforms that combine compute, connectivity, and storage on a single board. Its hardware has already found applications in industrial gateways, humanoid robots, autonomous vehicles, drones, defense systems, and NavIC-based tracking solutions. The startup has already partnered with over 150 startups, OEMs, and large enterprises, and has enabled 100,000 students and faculty across 30 universities and IITs through its developer kits. The brand claims to have already shipped over 5,000 edge gateway boards and plans to roll out 10,000 compute modules for consumer appliances by December 2025. Edgehax operates in a domain similar to global players such as Raspberry Pi, Nvidia Jetson, Google Coral, and Qualcomm’s AI boards.

Hudle raises Rs 7 Cr in pre-Series A round

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Hudle raises Rs 7 Cr in pre-Series A round
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Sportstech platform Hudle has raised Rs 7 crore in its pre-Series A round led by Inflection Point Ventures and Sky Impact Capital. The round also saw participation from Survam Partners and Anay Ventures. The proceeds will be used for footprint expansion, product enhancements and marketing efforts, the company said in a press release. Founded by Suhail Narain, Arjun Singh Verma and Sonam Taneja, Hudle is a sports tech platform catering to the preventive healthcare market. It helps sports and fitness enthusiasts to discover venues in their hyper local markets, book sports activities and connect with like-minded individuals to form communities. Backed by brand ambassadors like Ajinkya Rahane, Hudle claims to have facilitated over one lakh games per month across 1,300 venues in 60 cities. It has an engaged community of over five Lakh players. Last month, IPV invested in edtech startup MyCaptain in its Rs 14 crore (approximately $1.7 million) new round and fintech mobility startup Pumpumpum. Its recent investments include BonV Aero, AllTrak, and Onedioss, among others. According to data intelligence platform TheKredible, Inflection Point Ventures emerged as the most active investors in Q1 2024 with 11 investments. Blume Ventures, Venture Catalysts and Fireside Ventures were next on the list.

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Dronetech startup TechEagle raises bridge round
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On-demand drone delivery and logistics firm TechEagle has raised funds from Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Navam Capital and Inflection Point Ventures (IPV) in its bridge round. Earlier to this round, TechEagle raised $500K in its seed funding round led by India Accelerator in 2021. The bridge round, which is undisclosed, also saw participation from Venture Catalysts and a group of high-net-worth individuals. The proceeds will be used to fuel the company’s efforts to launch higher payload drones for mid-mile and inter-city deliveries, the company said in a press release. Founded in 2017 by Vikaram Singh Meena and Anshu Abhishek, TechEagle is a drone logistics startup that enables on-demand autonomous drone delivery for its clients. With a focus on beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone operations, TechEagle caters to last-mile logistics in urban and semi-urban areas.

The Artment raises Rs 10 Cr in pre-Series A round led by IPV

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The Artment raises Rs 10 Cr in pre-Series A round led by IPV
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Snippets The Artment raises Rs 10 Cr in pre-Series A round led by IPV Home décor and lifestyle brand The Artment has raised Rs 10 crore in pre-Series A funding round led by Inflection Point Ventures. The round also witnessed participation from Siyaram Family Office, ESV, Capitar Ventures and others. IPV made its investment in this round through IPV International as well, utilizing the GIFT City route. The Gurugram-based company had previously raised $527K in a seed funding round from Harshit Poddar and others. The proceeds will be deployed over category expansion, investment in ‘Art Lab’ – a tech-platform to crunch data, launch products and towards channel expansion, The Artment said in a press release. Co-founded in 2019 by Aditya Agarwal and Aanchal Agarwal, The Artment offers a wide range of artistic home furnishings, including dining, lighting, and wall art, designed with various art movements in mind. The brand maintains a strong online presence through its website and major e-commerce platforms, and has expanded into offline luxury retail through a partnership with Taj Hotels. “At Artment, we invested early in building a strong data analytics infrastructure called Art Lab, which powers our ability to launch the right assortment efficiently and stay close to evolving consumer preferences,” said Aditya Agarwal, founder & CEO, The Artment. As per a market research, India’s home & living market, currently valued at $3.7 billion, is growing at a 15% CAGR, with 12% of sales occurring online. The Artment claims that it is EBITDA positive and is aiming to reach 100 crore ARR in the next six months. The brand has a repeat customer rate of 20%, showing trust and steady demand from the existing users. The Artment is backed by a deep supply chain network present in most key art and manufacturing clusters across India such as Moradabad, Khurja, Firozabad, and Jodhpur.

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