Up to 20 firms from various industries earned more than $172 million in capital from investors between March 17 and March 22, 2025. NBFC, OTT, Beauty, Robotics, E-commerce, Beverages, Healthcare, Gaming, D2C, Proptech, Fashion, and Cybersecurity are some of these industries.
Over $428 million was raised by Indian entrepreneurs last week, with Zolve alone getting $251 million.
Throughout the week, investments were made in a wide variety of sectors, with EV leading the way. Euler Motors raised $60 million to lead this area. A total of $28 million was raised by Nivara Home Finance.
Following the list were OTT startup Stage, rural financial company Navadhan, and beauty and personal care business Pilgrim, all of which raised $48.55 million.
A total of $23.25 million was raised by Pilgrim, $12.8 million by Navadhan, and $12.5 million by Stage.
The following companies raised money: SHOEGR, a shoe care startup, raised $100,000 in a pre-seed round; Chai Kings, a tea chain; Hypergro AI, an AI startup, raised $810,000 in a pre-Series A round; Protectt.ai, a mobile app cybersecurity and fraud control platform, raised $8.83 million in a Series A round; Silkk Club, a 60-minute fashion delivery startup, raised $3.2 million in a seed round; Yummy Bee, a café chain; and iHub Robotics, a humanoid robotics startup, raised $520,000 in a pre-Seed funding round.
Lighthouse PropTech raised $2.5 million, gaming firm Qila Games raised $1 million in a Pre-Seed round, ice cream company Go Zero raised $3.48 million in a Series A round, and Everhope Oncology raised $10 million in a Seed round.