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TyrePlex raises Rs 20 Cr from PeerCapital, Titan Capital Winners Fund, others

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TyrePlex raises Rs 20 Cr from PeerCapital, Titan Capital Winners Fund, others
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TyrePlex raises Rs 20 Cr from PeerCapital, Titan Capital, Winners Fund, others B2B tyre marketplace TyrePlex has raised Rs 20 crore (around $2.4 million) in a funding round led by PeerCapital, with participation from Titan Capital, Winners Fund, Sattva Family Office, and existing investors, including 100 Unicorns. The proceeds will be used to accelerate growth in multiple areas. TyrePlex plans to expand its geographic footprint into the top 25 cities across India, using a combination of qualitative and quantitative data points for city selection. TyrePlex will pilot tyre recycling and reverse logistics initiatives, addressing key sustainability challenges in the industry. The company is also focusing on creating a lean yet highly effective team to support its city expansion plans. Founded in 2020 by Puneet Bhaskar, TyrePlex provides tailored solutions for customer relationship management, inventory optimization, and advanced analytics to drive informed decision-making. With over 20,000 registered tyre dealers, the platform provides tools to improve sales and margins, streamline procurement, manage inventory, and set up online stores. The company’s app offers an integrated solution that simplifies operations, generates demand, and enables easy procurement of tyres with delivery within 3-4 hours. According to market research, the tyre market in India, valued at around $13 billion in 2024, is projected to grow to around $30 billion by 2032. Despite this growth, the sector remains dominated by unorganized and unbranded outlets, with about 90% of tyre dealers operating as multi-brand stores. TyrePlex claims to have already achieved a 13x revenue growth since 2022 and currently operates only in Delhi NCR and Bengaluru.

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Titan Capital Winners Fund raises target corpus of Rs 200 Cr

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Titan Capital Winners Fund raises target corpus of Rs 200 Cr
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Titan Capital Winners Fund, which is backed by Snapdeal co-founders Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal, has raised its target corpus of Rs 200 crore as the duo will anchor this fund as its largest investors. The fund will invest exclusively in follow-on rounds of breakout companies from its seed portfolio. “With the Titan Capital Winners Fund, we can more significantly support the founders of our portfolio companies in subsequent rounds of capital raises, further strengthening Titan Capital’s partnership with them,” Bahl and Bansal said in a joint press release. The Titan Capital Winners Fund focuses on tech-enabled businesses led by founders and management teams building category creators. The fundraise was completed in less than six months and the fund’s LPs include prominent family offices, CEOs and founders of leading companies, and key figures from the VC landscape. Titan Capital said that a select number of LPs are expected to be added via the optional greenshoe. In addition to Bahl and Bansal, the Winners Fund is managed by a team including Chetan Rana, who is serving as the chief financial officer (CFO). Titan Capital has backed more than 250 companies since 2011. Some of its seed investment portfolio includes Urban Company, MamaEarth, OfBusiness, Razorpay, Unicommerce, and Ola Cabs. Through the fund, Bahl and Bansal also made hefty exits from Urban Company, MamaEarth, Ola and Credgenics. For context, they had invested Rs 57 lakh total in Urban Company’s early funding rounds and recently took complete exit with Rs 111 crore. In Ola, their original investment was to the tune of $60,000 while the SoftBank-backed company reached its peak valuation of $7.3 billion in 2021 when they exited fully. E-commerce SaaS platform Unicommerce, which also comes under the umbrella of Snapdeal owner AceVector, went public. It was one of the profitable startups to get listed on the stock exchange.

Bubble tea brand Boba Bhai raises Rs 30 Cr in Series A round

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Bubble tea brand Boba Bhai raises Rs 30 Cr in Series A round
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Bubble tea brand Boba Bhai, a quick-service restaurant (QSR) brand focused on bubble tea and other food items, has raised Rs 30 crore (around $3.4 Mn) in its Series A round led by 8i Ventures. The round also saw participation from existing backers, including Titan Capital Winners Fund, Global Growth Capital, and DEVC among others. Earlier, the startup raised Rs 12.5 crore in its seed round led by Titan Capital and Global Growth Capital UK. The proceeds will be used to expand to new cities, scale operations, and introduce innovative menu offerings. Founded by Dhruv Kohli, Boba Bhai currently has 42 outlets in nine cities and plans to open over 150 stores by the end of the year. Approximately 70% of orders are generated through its website and platforms like Zomato, Swiggy, and ONDC.

LC Nueva Investment Partners launches new fund with target corpus of Rs 150 Cr

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LC Nueva Investment Partners launches new fund with target corpus of Rs 150 Cr
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LC Nueva Investment Partners has launched the LC Nueva Momentum Fund, aiming for a target corpus of Rs 150 crore (approximately $18 million) with an additional greenshoe option of Rs 100 crore (around $12 million). This follows the successful closure of its maiden fund at Rs 350 crore, which has reported that half of its portfolio companies secured further rounds of funding, achieving an impressive nearly 57% compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) in average revenues. The new fund will support 10-15 high-growth startups in Series A and B rounds, focusing on “winners” from its previous fund and secondary market opportunities. LC Nueva Investment Partners, a collaboration between Singapore’s Lighthouse Canton and Delhi NCR-based Nueva Capital, aims to invest in companies that have shown improved operating performance and are considered high-conviction investments. The Momentum Fund’s strategy emphasizes identifying high-potential investments to deliver exceptional returns by leveraging strong relationships from its previous fund and actively pursuing secondary opportunities. In the broader venture capital landscape, early-stage firm Capital A has launched its Fund II with a target of Rs 400 crore, while z21 Ventures recently achieved the first close of its $40 million Fund II at $20 million.

Deconstruct raises Rs 65 Cr from L’Oréal’s VC fund BOLD and others

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Deconstruct raises Rs 65 Cr from L’Oréal’s VC fund BOLD and others
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Deconstruct raises Rs 65 Cr from L’Oréal’s VC fund BOLD and others Deconstruct, a D2C skincare brand, has secured Rs 65 crore ($7.7 million) in funding from L’Oréal’s VC fund BOLD, V3 Ventures, and DSG Consumer Partners, with participation from existing investors Kalaari Capital and Beenext. The funds will support product innovation, leadership in sunscreen and serums, the gentle actives space, and expansion into quick commerce and retail. Founded by Malini Adapureddy, Deconstruct offers skincare for all skin types, focusing on products tailored for India's climate. Deconstruct states it saw 1,000% growth in FY25, achieving annualized net revenue of Rs 200 crore, while reducing losses by 33% during FY24.

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