A91 Partners

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A91 Partners Closes USD 665 Mn Third Fund, Bolstering India's Mid-Stage VC Landscape

The fundraise closely follows earlier reports that the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, was evaluating a USD 35 million commitment, along with a potential USD 30 million co-investment.

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IFC Weighs USD 65 Mn Investment in A91 Partners' Third Fund

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, plans to contribute USD 35 million in equity and an additional USD 30 million in co-investment.

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Biggest Startup Funding Rounds of the Week (Feb 15–21)

This week saw significant funding activity across diverse sectors, from AI governance to cloud networking and consumer brands. Here's a closer look at the standout startup funding deals.

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Rare Rabbit Secures INR 50 Cr Investment from A91 Partners at USD 279 Mn Valuation

House of Rare, which owns Rare Rabbit, offers premium men's apparel under Rare Rabbit, women's fashion under Rareism, and children's clothing under Rare Ones.

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HealthKart Raises USD 153 Mn, Announces First INR 55 Cr ESOP Buyback

Founded in 2011 by IIT and Harvard alumnus Sameer Maheshwari, HealthKart is a consumer nutrition platform, operating digital-first brands like MuscleBlaze, HK Vitals, and Gritzo across key nutrition segments.

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This Week's Best Startup Funding: August 24–31

Here is a list of the startups that have raised the most money this week, from August 24 to August 31.

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Verlinvest Backs Blue Tokai with USD 35 Mn to Boost Presence in Metro and Tier I, II Cities

The newly acquired funds will enable the brand to expand to over 350 locations within the next 30-36 months, drive product innovation, and explore new sales channels.

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The Best Startup Funding This Week: June 29–July 5

Here is a list of the startups that have raised the most money this week, from June 29 to July 5.

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Top Funding Highlights: Startups of the Week [May 24–31]

The startups with the highest funding raised this week, from May 24 to May 31, are listed below. A quick rundown of them is as follows:

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Sportswear Brand TechnoSport Lands INR 175 Cr Funding from A91 Partners

The Bengaluru-based brand plans to use the fresh funding to enhance manufacturing capabilities, focus on digital brand building, and amplify marketing activities. The funds will also support the expansion of sales and distribution channels to reach a wider audience.