Tracking pre-seed and seed rounds that close in India every week
Links out to the the websites of the startup and its investors, along with LinkedIn profiles of the founders and fundraising news.
Astrology platform that uses Generative AI to provide a personalized, detailed daily horoscope. Touted as "your private AI companion for your private questions". $6M raised in this seed round led by Pradeep Dadha (Founder of Netmeds) - it appears he is also a founder in a non-executive role and owns a significant stake.
Online platform for seniors to connect, talk, and get support from each other. Provides sarathis (senior companions) and coaches, organizes weekly support groups. $430K raised in this pre-seed round with the participation of angels.
Laundry and dry cleaning service. Partners with local providers and provided dedicated logistics. Currently at 5,000 monthly orders in Delhi and Gurgaon. Undisclosed amount raised in this pre-seed round.
At-home veterinary care platform. Brings together at-home visits, telemedicine and strategically placed medical facilities. Pre-seed round, amount undisclosed.
Quick commerce app for consumers, leveraging local kiranas and supermarkets. Runs off ONDC and empowers local businesses to compete with Zepto/BlinkIt/Swiggy. Partner stores pay per lead or a daily rate. Other investors in this pre-seed round (amount undisclosed) include TurboStart, Yatish Talvadia (Founder, MilkBasket) and Vikas Taneja (BCG).
Members only, quick commerce-first, omnichannel retailer. Focused on premium products, starting with packaged and fresh foods. Founded by Former CBO of Myntra, who was also the CEO of Cleartrip. Company is pre-launch. $8M raised in this seed round.
Luxury e-commerce marketplace for sneakers and streetwear, based in India with global ambitions. Piloting in six international markets. Targeting ₹50CR in FY25 revenue. Comps: The Mainstreet Marketplace, Crepdog Crew. $2M raised in this seed round.
Sustainable and fair trade coffee chain, with its first outlet in Bengaluru that opened this December. Ten more stores planned for 2025. Started as a B2B supplier to HORECA under the Humble Bean brand. FAST stands for Fair and Sustainable Trade. $1M raised in this seed round.
AI driven mental health and wellness platform. Targets individuals and corporates who can measure, manage and improve their wellness and engagement. ₹1CR raised in pre-seed funding.
Cloud kitchen for healthy meals, low in calories and high in protein and fibre. Present in Bengaluru, on Swiggy and Zomato. Four cloud kitchens currently delivering 13,500 orders a month. ₹1CR raised in this seed round.