GoOAT Secures Pre-Seed Funding to Expand Its Nutrition Offerings
D2C nutrition brand GoOAT has raised a pre-seed funding round led by D2C Insider Super Angels for an undisclosed amount. The round also saw participation from several prominent investors, including: Deep Bajaj (Founder, Sirona) Mohit Bajaj (Co-founder, Sirona) Dhruv Kohli (Founder, Boba Bhai) Shiv Dhawan (Founder, First Coffee) Akash Gupta (Founder, Zpyy Electric) Vikram Ahuja […]
Protectt.ai Secures $8.7 Million in Series A Funding to Strengthen Mobile App Cybersecurity and Global Expansion
Protectt.ai, a mobile app cybersecurity and fraud control platform, has raised Rs 76 crore (approximately $8.7 million) in its Series A funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners. The fresh capital will be utilized to enhance its AI-driven mobile app security solutions, accelerate product innovation, develop new AI security solutions, and drive its global expansion […]
Slikk Club Raises $3.2M to Expand Its 60-Minute Fashion Delivery Service
Slikk Club, a rapid fashion delivery platform, has secured $3.2 million in a seed funding round led by Lightspeed. The round also saw participation from Multiply Ventures, existing investors, and prominent angel investors, including Abhishek Goyal (Tracxn), Abhinav Pathak (Perpule), Madhav Tandan, Nikhil (Panthera), and Saurabh Gupta (DST Global). The fresh capital will be used […]
Otipy Secures $2M in Venture Debt Ahead of $10M Equity Round
Otipy, a farm-to-fork agritech company, has secured $2 million in venture debt from Nuvama Asset Management Limited. This funding comes ahead of its anticipated $10 million equity round, as previously reported by Entrackr. The company plans to utilize these funds for general corporate purposes, further strengthening its operations and expansion plans. Otipy follows a farm-to-fork […]
Chai Kings Secures $3 Million in Series A to Fuel Expansion
Chennai-based chai retail chain Chai Kings has raised $3 million (Rs 24 crore) in its Series A funding round from A.V. Thomas and Co. (AVT). The investment will be utilized to accelerate the brand’s expansion, enhance product offerings, and strengthen its supply chain. A portion of the funds will also go towards customer engagement and […]
Mohali-Based SHOEGR Secures $100K Pre-Seed Funding to Expand D2C Presence
Mohali-based shoe care brand SHOEGR has successfully raised $100,000 in a pre-seed funding round from early-stage startup accelerator PedalStart. The investment will enable SHOEGR to expand its product portfolio, enhance market penetration, and boost brand awareness initiatives. A significant portion of the funds will be allocated toward strengthening SHOEGR’s direct-to-consumer (D2C) operations. The company plans […]
IFC Eyes Investment in A91 Partners’ $675 Million Fund.
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of the World Bank Group, is evaluating a potential investment in A91 Partners’ third fund, according to a recent disclosure on IFC’s website. IFC is considering a direct investment of up to $35 million, with an additional $30 million allocated for co-investments. A91 Partners, a Mumbai-based venture capital firm, […]
Droom Secures ₹25 Crore in Fresh Funding Ahead of IPO Plans
IPO-bound used car marketplace Droom is raising ₹25 crore (approximately $2.9 million) in a fresh funding round, co-led by Finvolve, IA Growth Opportunities Fund II, and Rameshchandra Shah. The round also includes participation from individual investors such as Rajkumar Sorathi, Hardik Kothiya, Shirish Patel, and others. According to regulatory filings sourced from the Registrar of […]
Plix onboards GoKwik to boost D2C footprint and improve prepaid revenue
Gurugram/Bengaluru, March 18, 2025: Plant-based nutrition brand Plix has partnered GoKwik, a leading eCommerce enabler to further deepen its robust online presence and boost prepaid orders. Founded by Rishubh Satiya and Akash Zaveri, the Mumbai-based company sells a wide range of plant-based nutrition products, such as workout supplements, ingestible sunscreens, hair growth serums and skincare […]
Top 100 -Rising Stars Transforming the Future of Partnerships and Alliances (Part 2)
Continuing our journey through the Top 100: Rising Stars Transforming the Future of Partnerships and Alliances, Part 2 showcases the next wave of visionary leaders who are redefining collaboration, driving innovation, and shaping the future of strategic alliances across industries.” Partnerships and alliances play a key role in business growth, helping companies expand, innovate, and […]
