A91 Partners

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A91 Partners Invests INR 300 Cr in Modular Furniture Maker Spacewood at INR 1,200 Cr Valuation

The funding gives A91 Partners a minority stake and will help Spacewood strengthen its operations, expand its retail presence, and enhance brand visibility.

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FinBox Secures USD 40 Mn in Series B Round Led by WestBridge Capital

The company plans to deploy the fresh funds to enhance product innovation, expand into global markets, and strengthen its artificial intelligence driven credit intelligence capabilities.

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This Week in Funding: Tessolve Leads the Pack

CityMall, Seekho, Blue Tokai, and FirstClub also raised capital this week.

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Exotel Co-founder and COO Ishwar Sridharan Steps Down

Sridharan began his career at SAP Labs, and later worked at Yahoo! as Principal Engineer and at Position2 as Engineering Manager.

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Blue Tokai Raises USD 25 Mn from Existing Investors

With the fresh funds, the Gurugram-based brand targets over 800 stores and INR 2,000 crore in revenue within the next four years.

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From Fashion to Fintech: Top Startup Fundings This Week (May 24–30)

Diverse Sectors See Fresh Capital Inflows

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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.