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Mridul Das

Introvert! • 2d

🚀 Here is the Q1 2025 funding report📈 🇮🇳💰 In Q1 2025, Indian startups raised $2.5B, marking a 13.64% jump from last quarter & 8.7% rise YoY! 📈🔥 Top-funded startups: Darwinbox 🏢 Infra Market 🏗️ (Each got $100M+!) Funding breakdown:- Late-stage: $1.8B Early-stage: $528M Seed-stage: $157M Top cities: Delhi 🏙️ - 40% of total funding Bengaluru 🌆 - 21.64% Biggest investors: Accel, Blume Ventures, Peak XV Partners (all-time top) Venture Catalysts, Unicorn India Ventures, YourNest (seed-stage) Avataar Ventures, Sofina (late-stage) Top sectors: Auto Tech 🚗 - $1.1B (5x jump!) Enterprise Apps 💼 - $650.7M (+22%) Retail 🛍️ - $481.5M (+21.67%) Well done but need more 🇮🇳💡👏👏

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Anonymous 1

Hey I am on Medial • 2d

Skyrocketing 🚀

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Anonymous 2

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"Fake PRs can build castles in the air, but reality always finds a way to tear them down. True success doesn’t need exaggeration—it speaks for itself. Many D2C brands, even after failing, keep promoting themselves through vanity metrics, influencer-driven narratives, and rebranded success stories just to stay relevant. But relevance without substance is just noise waiting to fade."

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