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Homegrown value retail chain 1-India Family Mart has secured $12 million (approx. ₹100 crore) in fresh Series D funding, bringing in a mix of returning supporters and fresh backers. The round was led by Gulf Islamic...
Naptapgo, a startup shaking up the budget hotel space with its pod-style accommodations, has raised ₹2 crore in a pre-seed round backed by Gurugram-based Inflection Point Ventures. This follows an earlier $500,000 investment secured in March...
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Chobani Expands Beyond Yogurt with Daily Harvest Acquisition: A Strategic Move into the $10B Plant-Based Frozen Meal Market
Chobani, best known for its yogurt empire, is branching out by snapping up Daily Harvest, a brand that’s made waves in the plant-based frozen...
Nobel Hygiene Raises ₹170 Crore from Neo Asset Management to Boost Adult Diaper Market, Backed by Quadria Capital & Sixth Sense Ventures Ahead of...
Mumbai-based disposable hygiene company Nobel Hygiene has bagged ₹170 crore (approx. $20 million) in fresh funding from Neo Asset Management, part of the Neo...
Biryani Blues Cooks Up $5M from Yugadi Capital to Launch 100+ Outlets, Cross ₹100 Cr ARR, and Spice Up North India’s QSR Market
Biryani Blues, the dum biryani-focused QSR chain born out of a couple’s shared love for authentic flavours, has secured $5 million in fresh capital...
Zomato Gold Loses Its Shine: Rain Surge Fee Returns for 3.8 Million Subscribers Starting May 16
Zomato is making yet another change to its Gold membership, and this time it’s not great news for subscribers. After recently pressing pause on...
LUZO’s $550,000 Seed Funding Boost from Enrission India Capital and Swiggy Dineout Founders to Revolutionize India’s $20B Wellness Sector
Bengaluru-based Salonsurf Ventures, the company behind LUZO—a growing platform for high-end salon and spa bookings—has secured $550,000 (around Rs 4.6 crore) in seed funding....
Japanese Lingerie Giant Wacoal Strengthens Grip on Mumbai with New Store in Borivali’s Sky City Mall
Japanese intimate wear brand Wacoal is adding another pin to its Mumbai map. The company has opened its newest store at Sky City Mall...
Yuvraj Singh’s Twiddles Partners with Barista to Launch Clean-Label Snacks Across 470+ Cafés Nationwide
In a major move that blends star power with mindful snacking, Yuvraj Singh-backed Twiddles has teamed up with Barista Coffee to launch a new...
Baskin Robbins Expands Snacking Line in India with 1,000+ Parlours and Bold Entry into Quick Commerce Boom
Baskin Robbins is shaking up how Indians enjoy their favourite frozen treats. The globally loved ice cream brand has rolled out an all-new snacking...
Tata 1mg Eyes Massive $300M Fundraise to Fuel Offline Expansion After ₹2,500 Cr FY25 Revenue Surge
Tata 1mg, the digital pharmacy backed by Tata Digital, is preparing for a fresh $300 million funding round as it pivots from a low-investment...
From Havmor to Hocco: Chona Family’s Ice Cream Comeback Bags $10M, Eyes Pan-India Growth and $20M Raise
Ahmedabad-based ice cream startup Hocco has raised $10 million in the first leg of its Series B round, co-led by the Chona Family Office...
Domino’s India Operator Jubilant FoodWorks Reports ₹48 Cr Profit in Q4 FY25—Revenue Up 34%, But Margin Pressures Cut Deep
Jubilant FoodWorks, the master franchisee for Domino’s Pizza in India, ended the January–March quarter of FY25 with profits down nearly 77%, even as customers...
Be Clinical Raises ₹2 Crore from Titan Capital and P-Tal’s Aditya Agarwal to Bring Science-Backed Anti-Ageing Skincare to Gen Z India
Be Clinical, a new-age skincare brand focused on early anti-ageing solutions, has secured ₹2 crore in seed funding. The round was led by Titan...