Indian startups raised over $329 million from Jan 20 to Jan 25, 2025; Infra.Market tops the list

Between January 20 and January 25, 2025, as many as 24 startups from diverse sectors raised $329.41 million in funding from investors.

These sectors include D2C, B2B, Medtech, Proptech, Manufacturing, Skincare, Agritech, AI, NBFC, SaaS, Fintech, Robotics, Beverages, and Biotech. 

Last week, Indian startups raised over $564 million, with Impetus Technologies raising $350 million alone.

High-value deals

A diverse range of sectors attracted investments during the week, with B2B leading the pack. Le

Between January 20 and January 25, 2025, as many as 24 startups from diverse sectors raised $329.41 million in funding from investors.

These sectors include D2C, B2B, Medtech, Proptech, Manufacturing, Skincare, Agritech, AI, NBFC, SaaS, Fintech, Robotics, Beverages, and Biotech. 

Last week, Indian startups raised over $564 million, with Impetus Technologies raising $350 million alone.

High-value deals

A diverse range of sectors attracted investments during the week, with B2B leading the pack. Leading this sector was Infra.Market, which raised $121 million in a pre-IPO funding. Gaming firm Nazara Technologies raised $60 million. 

The list was followed by NBFC firm Namdev Finvest, Agritech startup Arya.ag, and Industrial robotics startup Ati Motors, which collectively raised $88 million. 

Namdev Finvest raised $38 million, Arya.ag raised $30 million, and Ati Motors raised $20 million.

Emerging startups

D2C startup Krwy raised $710,000 in a pre-seed round, AI procurement platform ProcureYard raised $1.72 million in a seed round, Office space management startup Workie raised $1.5 million, KisanKonnect raised $4.5 million in a Series A round, Cloud-based post-production software startup Postudio raised $1 million in a pre-seed round, and Quick services startup Snabbit raised $5.5 million in a Series A round. 

Biotech startup Exsure raised $340,000 in a seed round, Aerospace & Defense startup Dream Aerospace raised $340,000 in a pre-seed round, Healthcare startup Raaz App raised $1 million in a pre-seed round, Healthcare startup Zeetab Pharmacy raised $2.4 million, and Craft and premium beer brand Medusa Beverages raised $6.6 million in a Series A round.

Medtech startup SVASTEK raised $230,000 in a seed round, AI startup Pipeshift raised $2.5 million in a seed round, B2B startup Aris Infra Solutions raised $9.27 million in a pre-IPO round, Deeptech startup VuNet Systems raised $7 million in a Series B round, Skincare startup Deconstruct raised $7.5 million, Proptech startup Landeed raised $5 million in a Series X round. and B2B cloud manufacturing startup CapGrid raised $3.3 million in a Series A round.

Meanwhile, Fintech startup Spare8 kept the funding figures under wraps.

Mergers and acquisitions

The period also witnessed strategic mergers and acquisitions. HUL acquired Minimalist, Everstone acquired a majority stake in Wingify, Hatsun Agro acquired Milk Mantra, DroneAcharya announced a merger with AVPL International, and DeHaat acquired AgriCentral.