इस सप्ताह भारत में स्टार्टअप फंडिंग 226 प्रतिशत से अधिक क्यों बढ़ी?

The Indian startup ecosystem has made a spectacular comeback this week in terms of fundraising. Startup funding registered an increase of over 226 percent and raised a total of approximately $596 million. Last week, at least 24 Indian startups raised around $182.62 million, including three growth-stage deals and 19 early-stage deals. Between November 18-23, at least 23 startups raised $596 million, including six growth-stage deals and 15 early-stage deals. Quick-commerce platform Jepto has raised $350 million in a round led by Motilal Oswal's private wealth division. Additionally, investors have poured more than $1.3 billion into JEPTO in the past five months. Omni-channel nutrition platform Healthkart raised $153 million led by CrisCapital and Motilal Oswal Alternatives. Neo Group and Healthkart's existing investor, A91 Partners also participated in this round. It also announced its first employee ESOP buyback scheme worth Rs 55 crore ($6.5 million). Jopar, India's leading insurtech platform, has raised $25 million in Series D funding round, co-led by Elevation Capital and Dharana Capital. Existing investor Bloom Ventures also participated in this round. Jopar is also backed by Crysis, Bessemer Venture Partners and ICICI Ventures. Dudhwale Farms, an innovator in the premium dairy sector, announced the successful closing of a $3 million funding round. The round was led by Atomic Capital, with Singularity Early Opportunities Fund joining as a lead co-investor. Bengaluru-based startups led the way with 10 deals, followed by Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Chennai, Pune and Hyderabad. The average funding over the past eight weeks has been around $266.77 million, with 25 deals per week. As of October this year, Indian startups have raised close to $10 billion in funding and are on track to surpass the total funding of $10.5 billion raised in the last year.

Hind Ekta TimesNovember 24, 2024

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