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Indian startups raised capital to expand and become more successful. Here is this week’s Top Indian Startups Funding Roundup – 17 March – 21 March 2025
The Top Indian Startups Funding Roundup of This Week
Nivara Home Finance
Housing loan provider Nivara Home Finance has raised Rs 245 Crore (around $28 million) in its Series B funding round led by True North.
Pilgrim
Beauty and personal care D2C brand Pilgrim has raised Rs 200 crore ($23 million) through a mix of primary and secondary funding round led by existing investor Narotam Sekhsaria Family Office (NSFO).
Asper.ai
Fractal, a SaaS unicorn, is investing $20 million (INR 172 Cr) in its AI-powered supply chain platform, Asper.AI.
Navadhan
Navadhan, a Rural India-focussed fintech startup, has raised Rs 111 Crore ($12.8 Mn) as a part of its Series A funding round led by NabVentures, a venture capital arm of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD).
STAGE
Stage, a regional language-focused over-the-top (OTT) platform, has raised $12.5 million in its Series B funding round led by Good Water and Blume Ventures.
Protectt.ai
Protectt.ai, a mobile app security startup has raised (about $8.7 million) in a Series A funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners.
Aisle
Info Edge-owned matrimonial site Jeevansathi will invest Rs 30 Cr (around $3.5 million) into its subsidiary, Aisle Network Private Limited.
Go Zero
Guilt-free ice cream brand Go Zero has raised Rs 30 crore in its Series A funding round from existing investors DSG Consumer Partners, Saama Capital and V3 Ventures.
Slikk Club
Slikk Club, a 60-minute fashion delivery platform, has raised $3.2 million in its seed funding round led by Lightspeed.
Chai Kings
Chennai-based Chai Kings, a chai retail chain, has raised $3 million (Rs 24 crore) in its Series A funding round from A.V. Thomas and Co. (AVT).
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