PlayShifu Raises USD 17 Million in Series B Funding Led by Inventus
The AR-based toy company plans to expand its product portfolio from 10 to 30 products to cover over 20 early-learning skills by 2022. April 07, 2021 Bengaluru-based PlayShifu has raised USD 17 million in a Series B fundraise from a number of investors led by Inventus Capital India with Inflexor Ventures joining as a new […]
FirstCry in talks to raise up to USD 200 mn
Asia’s largest online omnichannel platform for baby care, maternity, and kids products is also looking at going initial public offering (IPO) way over the next two years. February 20, 2021 Pune-based baby care, kids, and maternity products retailer FirstCry is looking to raise USD 150-180 million in secondary funding which is expected to double the […]
Slurrp Farm raises USD 2 million Series A funding from Fireside Ventures
The healthy snack maker has affirmed that its annual recurring revenue (ARR) grew 300% during the last six months as the pandemic had induced people towards healthier eating options. December 24, 2020 Slurrp Farm has raised USD 2 million from multi-stage venture fund Fireside Ventures, in its Series A funding round. In June 2018, […]
The Moms Co. raises USD 8 million in funding
One of the fastest growing brands in the mom and baby care segment, The Moms Co. has raised USD 10 million so far including the latest round of funding. The brand is aspiring to expand into global market and tap its presence into newer retail formats. September 17, 2020 The Moms Co. has raised USD […]
Children’s healthy snack brand Timios raises Pre Series A funding
The funding round was led by Mysuru-based Rangsons Technologies LLP, part of NR Group, with participation from Paipal Ventures LLP June 06, 2020 Timios, a Bangalore-based packaged healthy snack brand for children has raised Pre Series A funding led by Rangsons Technologies LLP, part of NR Group. The round also saw participation from Paipal Ventures […]
India's fastest-growing Mom & Baby Care Brand, The Moms Co., gets USD 5 mn in Series B funding
The capital raised from Saama Capital and DSG Consumer Partners to be used to grow the brand to Rs. 100 crores, with expansion across the range of solutions, technology and offline presence. December 10, 2019 Established in 2017 to address a huge gap of toxin-free products in the Indian market for pre-natal and post-natal consumption, […]
Robotics Startup Emotix raises USD 7.5 million in a funding round led by Chiratae Ventures
The robot by emotix is called Miko which is the India’s first Companion Robot that is child-safe and emotionally intelligent, designed to stimulate development of children August 19, 2019 Mumbai-based Emotix, the robotics startup founded by IIT-Bombay graduates Sneh Vaswani, Prashant Iyengar, and Chintan Raikar, has raised USD 7.5 million, i.e. Rs. 53 crores approx. […]
PlayShifu raises USD 7 million in Series A round of funding
The educational and interactive learning platform has raised USD 7 million (i.e. around INR 49 crores) in the latest round of funding led by Chirate July 25, 2019 Technology startup PlayShifu has acquired USD 7 million in the Series A round of funding led by Chiratae Ventures (formerly known as IDG ventures), Inventus Capital, and […]
BabyChakra raises funds from Mark Mobius-backed Equanimity Ventures and other senior corporate leaders
September 10, 2018 One of the strongly emerging enterprises in the field of mother and baby care market, BabyChakra has raised an undeclared amount in funding from Equanimity Ventures, founded by former Franklin Templeton fund manager Rajesh Sehgal and financed by renowned emerging markets investor Mark Mobius; Anand Chandrasekaran, former chief of product at Snapdeal; […]