Tipping Mr Pink, the parent company of the QSR brand, Burger Singh, has secured an undisclosed amount in a pre-Series B funding round, elevating its valuation to a robust USD 52 million. This funding round was led by Turner Morrison, with notable participation from Homage Ventures LLP – Office of Aditya Ghosh and a strong […]
Under the incubation component of the micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) innovative scheme, the Centre has approved 533 ideas for nurturing and development with an amount of only Rs 43.30 crore during the last three years. Minister of State for MSME, Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma in a written reply to the Lok Sabha said […]
Furniture brand Pepperfry reported a revenue of Rs 272.3 crore in the fiscal year ending March 2023, reflecting a modest 10 per cent growth, signalling success in its omnichannel expansion strategy. Despite a marginal increase in total expenses to Rs 474 crore, the Mumbai-based firm narrowed its losses to Rs 187.6 crore from Rs 194 […]
The Hinduja Group’s flagship company, Ashok Leyland, has indicated that it is interested in obtaining outside funding for Switch Mobility, its electric car subsidiary. The managing director, Shenu Agarwal, stressed how crucial it is to choose the ideal strategic partner for this project. Agarwal emphasised that although the company welcomes outside investment, it would continue […]
Ola Electric, the Bengaluru-based electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has successfully closed a major funding round, raising Rs 3,200 crore. The investors leading this infusion of capital include Temasek and the State Bank of India. This substantial investment is set to drive Ola Electric’s ambitious plans for the future. A significant portion of the funds is […]
According to media reports, Oyo, the hospitality unicorn, is seeking to secure USD 250 million in funding from investors amidst the delay of its initial public offering (IPO). A significant portion of this capital will be allocated to settling its USD 660 million term loan B. To make the funding round more appealing, Oyo plans […]
Pilgrim, a beauty and personal care brand has raised USD 20 million in Series B funding led by Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia and India along with existing investors Fireside Ventures & Narotam Sekhsaria Family Office. Currently, at Rs 300 crore ARR, the brand is committed to scaling to Rs 1000CR ARR by 2025. Commenting on […]
Ferns N Petals (FNP), the leading gifting brand in India, is considering the possibility of going public with an Initial Public Offering (IPO) by 2025, while also evaluating the prospect of securing additional funding in 2024, Vikaas Gutgutia, Founder & MD of the company told BW Retail World. “We are expanding,” said Gutgutia, “We probably […]
Adani Enterprises Subsidiary Raises Rs 3,231 Crore (USD 394 Million) from Barclays and Deutsche Bank for Solar Module Manufacturing Facility. In a significant boost to its business endeavours, an arm of Adani Enterprises has successfully secured Rs 3,231 crore (USD 394 million) from Barclays PLC and Deutsche Bank AG to meet its working capital requirements. […]
According to the reports, Dunzo, a cash-strapped startup, is seeking an additional Rs 164 crore (approximately USD 20 million) from Reliance Retail, it’s largest shareholder. This request comes after Dunzo fell short of its target of raising USD 75 million through the issuance of convertible notes. In April, Dunzo managed to raise only USD 45 […]
