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Indian restaurant tech platform Petpooja has raised Rs 137 crore ($15.5 million) in its Series C funding round led by Dharana Capital.
The round also saw participation from Ashish Gupta, co-founder of Helion Ventures; Abhiraj Singh Bhal, Varun Khaitan, co-founders of Urban Company.
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The startup will use the funds to expand its product portfolio, speed up AI-driven automation, and strengthen customer support.
Vamsi Duvvuri, Founder and Managing Partner, Dharana Capital, said, “As India’s food service ecosystem undergoes rapid digitization, Petpooja has emerged as the core technology backbone for restaurants. Their resilience and customer-first approach has set them apart, and we look forward to supporting them in this next chapter of growth.”
Parthiv Patel, Co-Founder and CEO of Petpooja, said, “Our partnership with Dharana marks an exciting new chapter for us. This round will help us accelerate product innovation and continue building solutions that help restaurants simplify their operations.”
About Petpooja
Founded in 2011 by Parthiv and Apurv Patel, the Ahmedabad-based Petpooja pivoted into a SaaS platform providing cloud-based billing and management software for SMB food services.
It now serves 1,00,000+ clients across India, the UAE, and South Africa, handling about 25% of Zomato and Swiggy’s online orders.
To date, the company has raised around ₹185 crore, including a $4.5 million Series B led by Aroa Ventures in 2021.
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