Indian startups raised over $93 million from Feb 24 to March 01, 2025; Geniemode tops the list

Between February 24 and March 01, 2025, as many as 20 startups from diverse sectors raised over $93.18 million in funding from investors.

These sectors include Robotics, HRTech, Gaming, IT, Apparel, Fintech, Healthcare, AI, Spacetech, Fintech, EV, Deeptech, Gaming, and Quick Commerce.

Last week, Indian startups raised over $177 million, with Lightstorm raising $80.7 million alone.

Between February 24 and March 01, 2025, as many as 20 startups from diverse sectors raised over $93.18 million in funding from investors.

These sectors include Robotics, HRTech, Gaming, IT, Apparel, Fintech, Healthcare, AI, Spacetech, Fintech, EV, Deeptech, Gaming, and Quick Commerce.

Last week, Indian startups raised over $177 million, with Lightstorm raising $80.7 million alone.

High-value deals

A diverse range of sectors attracted investments during the week, with B2B leading the pack. Leading this sector was B2B apparel sourcing platform Geniemode, which raised $50 million. MOC Cancer Care & Research Centre raised $18 million in funding. 

The list was followed by Professional linen management solutions provider Quick Clean, AI-powered content platform FanTV, and Electric vehicle (EV) financing startup Vidyut, which collectively raised $11.21 million. 

Quick Clean raised $5.71 million, FanTV raised $3 million, and Vidyut raised $2.5 million.

Emerging startups

Intelligent autonomous mobile robots developer Anscer Robotics raised $2 million in a seed round, Deeptech startup Make in Box raised $260,000, Cross-border payments startup Dodo raised $1.1 million in a pre-seed funding round, IT startup Technodysis raised $1.14 million in debt, Gaming studio Triple Tap Games raised $1.2 million in a pre-seed round, HRTech startup Jobizo raised $1.4 million in a pre-Series A round, and Fintech startup HiWiPay raised $2 million in a seed round.

Home decor startup Ritualistic raised $1 million in a mix of secondary and primary funding, Logistics startup Pickkup raised $500,000 in a seed round, Shark Tank India-featured nutrition brand Earthful raised $570,000, Spacetech startup Astrogate Labs raised $1.3 million, and Spacetech startup Sisir Radar raised $1.5 million in a seed round.

Meanwhile, Skincare brand Amantyacare and Gaming startup 1312 Interactive kept the funding figures under wraps.

Mergers and acquisitions

The period also witnessed strategic mergers and acquisitions. Xurrent acquired Zenduty, Sashi Reddi’s Boss Wallah to acquire ffreedom, Flipkart-backed Super.money acquires BharatX, and Veranda Learning acquires stake in Navkar Digital.