Android Laptop Brand Primebook Nets $2 Mn In Pre-Series A Round

The Delhi-based Primebook, an Android laptop brand has raised $2 million in pre-Series A funding round which is a mix of equity and debt from Inflection Point Ventures.

The round also saw participation from Auxano Capital, and NexG Devices, along with other investors such as easemytrip’s co-founder & CEO Rikant Pittie and Bhavesh Gupta.

Primebook will use the new funding to boost R&D, develop new products, build its brand, and grow its business.

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The company earlier raised $1 million in a seed round in December 2022 from Kundan Group, Brindavan Group, and Infotel Business Solution. It also appeared on Shark Tank India Season 2, where it secured ₹75 lakhs from Aman Gupta and Peyush Bansal.

“This investment enables us to put more resources toward product development, scale our operations, and reach millions more households in India. Thanks to our proprietary blend of affordable innovation and advanced technology, Primebook is on its way to becoming the preferred brand for students, professionals, and families,” said Chitranshu Mahant, cofounder and chief executive of Primebook.

About Primebook 

Founded in 2018 by Aman Verma and Chitranshu Mahant, Primebook aims to make computing accessible to students and digital learners by offering affordable laptops powered by its own Android-based operating system, PrimeOS. This system is designed for easy use in online and blended learning, allowing users to switch between apps just like on an Android phone.

The brand mainly targets students in smaller towns and cities (tier II, III, and IV), who often lack access to traditional laptops. 

Primebook claims to hold a 5% market share in the sub-₹20,000 laptop category and has doubled its growth year over year.

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