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PlayBlue Secures $2.7 Million Seed Funding to Expand Omnichannel Sports Retail Business

Omnichannel sports retail startup PlayBlue has raised $2.7 million in a seed funding round co-led by Centre Court Capital and MIXI Global, with participation from…

Om Singh

July 3
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The Indus Valley Raises $17 Million to Expand Premium Cookware Business

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Foodstories Raises Rs 50 Crore to Expand Digital and Retail Presence

Khushi Bhatia

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D2C Footwear Brand Yoho Secures Rs 23 Crore to Expand Offline Presence

Om Singh

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BlissClub Set to Raise Rs 250 Crore Funding at Rs 750 Crore Valuation

Epil Bodra

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Home Essentials Raises ₹70 Crore for Retail Growth

Home Essentials Raises ₹70 Crore to Expand Stores and Strengthen Product Range

Manavi Gupta

3 min
GIVA, HPV CC1 Ltd, Premji Invest, Kenro Capital, Titan Capital, Creaegis, Epiq Capital, Edelweiss Discovery Fund, BlueStone, CaratLane, Indian jewellery startup, Series C funding, Bengaluru startup, Omnichannel retail

GIVA Secures Rs 110 Crore in Series C Extension Round

Om Singh

3 min
Ethera, BlueStone, lab-grown diamonds, LGD jewellery India, jewellery retail expansion, Bengaluru startups, D2C jewellery, omnichannel retail, IGI certified diamonds, BIS hallmarked gold

Ethera raises ₹25 crore from BlueStone as lab-grown diamond jewellery demand accelerates in India

Vasundhra Tewari

3 min
RENÉE Cosmetics funding, RENÉE Series C, Indian beauty startups, cosmetic industry India, startup funding news, omnichannel retail, beauty brand expansion, Playbook investment, Indian D2C brands, startup funding India

RENEE Cosmetics Raises $30M Series C Funding at $200M Valuation

Khushi Bhatia

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Material Depot Secures $10 Million to Accelerate Omnichannel Expansion

Om Singh

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Quick Commerce Battle: Is Reliance Competing or Simply Consolidating the Market?

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Three MBA Friends From Bihar Turn Banana Waste Into Rs 2.5 Crore Business

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How Knya Built a ₹250 Crore Medical Scrubs Business in India

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US Intelligence Memo Links Jensen Huang’s Business Contact to China’s Top Spy Agency, Report Says

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