Indian Startup Funding and Investment Chart [August 2016]
The following table gives you details of all the Indian startup funding deals happened in month of August 2016.
You can view up-to-date funding chart on Indian startups here.
August 2016
Sr. No. | Date (dd/mm/yyyy) | Startup Name | Industry/ Vertical | Sub-Vertical | City / Location | Investors’ Name | Invest-ment Type |
Amount (in USD) |
1 | 01/8/2016 | HealthKart | eCommerce | Online Pharmacy & Health Marketplace | Gurgaon | Sequoia Capital India, Omidyar Network, Kae Capital | Private Equity | 12,000,000 |
2 | 01/8/2016 | Medinfi | Consumer Internet | Doctor & Clinic Discovery Platform | Bangalore | Mudit Saxena, Evan Lim | Seed Funding | 200,000 |
3 | 01/08/2016 | RepairEasy | Consumer Internet | Gadget Repair Services Platform | Pune | Undisclosed HNIs | Seed Funding | 275,000 |
4 | 01/08/2016 | Voonik | eCommerce | Online Women’s Fashion Marketplace | Bangalore | InnoVen Capital | Private Equity | 3,000,000 |
5 | 01/08/2016 | Tokri | Consumer Internet | Hyperlocal Grocery Delivery platform | Pune | Syska LED group | Private Equity | 2,500,000 |
6 | 02/08/2016 | Sheroes | Consumer Internet | Online Job and Career Platform for Women | Noida | Lumis Partners, The HR Fund, Rajul Garg, Quintillion Media | Private Equity | 1,800,000 |
7 | 02/08/2016 | Daily Ninja | Consumer Internet | Hyperlocal daily needs Products delivery platform | Bangalore | Venk Krishnan, Aprameya Radhakrishna, Anupam Mittal, Kunal Shah, Tracxn Labs, Subramanya SV, Ravi Garkipati | Seed Funding | N/A |
8 | 02/08/2016 | Yumlane | Food & Beverage | Retail Food & Snack Offline centres | Mumbai | Binny Bansal, Anupam Mittal, Sachin Bhatia, Darius Pandole, Kunal Khattar, Dheerag Jain | Seed Funding | 1,000,000 |
9 | 03/08/2016 | Xcode | Healthcare | Personal Genomics | Chennai | RoundGlass Partners | Private Equity | N/A |
10 | 03/08/2016 | ExtraCarbon | Consumer Internet | Waste Recycle Management platform | Gurgaon | Brand Capital | Seed Funding | 225,000 |
11 | 03/08/2016 | FlickBay | Consumer Internet | Mobile Based Bollywood Discovery platform | Mumbai | Paul Roy | Seed Funding | 890,000 |
12 | 04/08/2016 | Petoo | Consumer Internet | Food Delivery Platform | Bangalore | Existing Investors | Seed Funding | 500,000 |
13 | 04/08/2016 | lehlehsports | Others | Sports Arena discovery | New Delhi | Anglian Omega Network | Seed Funding | N/A |
14 | 05/08/2016 | Tricog | Healthcare | Healthcare Analytics Platform | Bangalore | Inventus Capital Partners, Blume Ventures & Others | Private Equity | N/A |
15 | 06/08/2016 | VST Travels | Technology | Travel Ticket Booking Software | Kerala | Promatus Group | Seed Funding | 27,000 |
16 | 08/08/2016 | AdPushUp | Technology | Ad optimization Platform | New Delhi | Geniee, Inc, Purvi Capital | Private Equity | N/A |
17 | 08/08/2016 | Wefly Indoor Skydiving | Others | Indoor Skydiving Sports Provider | Mumbai | Swastika Company Ltd. | Seed Funding | 40,000 |
18 | 08/08/2016 | Mojarto | eCommerce | Original Art, Digital Prints etailer | Gurgaon | Undisclosed Investors | Seed Funding | 445,000 |
19 | 08/08/2016 | Zipgrid | Consumer Internet | Community services platform | Mumbai | 1Crowd (through crowd funding) | Seed Funding | 200,000 |
20 | 09/08/2016 | MobiDent | Healthcare | Dental Protection Solution | Bangalore | Centre for Innovation Incubation and Entrepreneurship (CIIE) | Seed Funding | N/A |
21 | 09/08/2016 | Zeolr/RespirON | Technology | Healthcare related IoT platform | New Delhi | Centre for Innovation Incubation and Entrepreneurship (CIIE) | Seed Funding | N/A |
22 | 10/08/2016 | Vebbler | Consumer Internet | Photo Sharing Mobile App | Bangalore | Anupam Mittal, Sharad Sharma & 14 others | Seed Funding | 500,000 |
23 | 10/08/2016 | Bombay Shaving Company | eCommerce | Men’s Grooming Product etailer | New Delhi | Noshir Kaka, Subramanian Ramadorai, Kiran Deshpande, Pankaj Gupta, Ravi Nigam & Others | Seed Funding | 600,000 |
24 | 11/08/2016 | Travelyaari | Consumer Internet | Online ticket booking platform | Bangalore | Gujarat Venture Finance Limited (GVFL), Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd | Private Equity | 7,000,000 |
25 | 11/08/2016 | 91SpringBoard | Consumer Internet | Co-Working Spaces Discovery & Booking platform | Mumbai | Khattar Holdings, ThirtyThree Investments, Soumitra Sharma, Deepak Sharma, Sumit Dayal and others | Private Equity | N/A |
26 | 11/08/2016 | Genextstudents | Consumer Internet | Online Tutoring Service provider | Mumbai | 1Crowd (through crowdfunding) | Seed Funding | 209,000 |
27 | 11/08/2016 | Zenoti | Technology | Cloud Based Software Solutions Provider | Hyderabad | Norwest Venture Partners, Accel India | Private Equity | 15,000,000 |
28 | 12/08/2016 | Crofarm | Technology | Agri-Tech supply chain Solution provider | Gurgaon | Mukul Singhal, Rohit Jain, Himanshu Aggrawal, Sunil Goyal Ashish Gupta, | Private Equity | 1,500,000 |
29 | 12/08/2016 | Faircent.com | Consumer Internet | peer-to-peer lending platform | Gurgaon | Brand Capital | Private Equity | 1,500,000 |
30 | 12/08/2016 | Innovaccer | Technology | Integrated Enterprise Analytics Platform | Noida | Westbridge Capital Partners | Private Equity | 15,600,000 |
31 | 12/08/2016 | Cuberoot | Technology | Data Analytics & Audience Management Platform | Gurgaon | Undisclosed Investors | Seed Funding | 500,000 |
32 | 12/08/2016 | Funcastic | Consumer Internet | B2C vernacular podcast aggregator platform | New Delhi | HT Media Ltd, North Base Media | Seed Funding | N/A |
33 | 15/08/2016 | Buttercups | ECommerce | Women Intimate Wear eTailer | Bangalore | Anand Chandrasekaran, Kanwaljit Singh, Manoj Varghese | Seed Funding | N/A |
34 | 16/08/2016 | Zappfresh | ECommerce | Raw Meat Products eTailer | Gurgaon | Ashvin Chadha | Seed Funding | N/A |
35 | 16/08/2016 | OyoRooms | Consumer Internet | Budget Hotels Aggregator | New Delhi | SoftBank Group | Private Equity | 62,000,000 |
36 | 16/08/2016 | Hike | Consumer Internet | Mobile Messaging App | New Delhi | Tencent Holdings, Foxconn Technology Group, Tiger Global, SoftBank Group, Bharti Enterprises | Private Equity | 175,000,000 |
37 | 16/08/2016 | Joolz | eCommerce | Online Jewellery Store | Mumbai | Powerhouse Ventures, M&S Partners | Private Equity | 500,000 |
38 | 16/08/2016 | SaleBhai | eCommerce | Sweets, Dry Fruits & Handicrafts etailer | Ahmedabad | Brand Capital | Private Equity | 1,500,000 |
39 | 16/08/2016 | Makkajai | Technology | Online & Mobile learning for kids | Pune | Anand Chandrasekaran, Ananth Narayanan, Mekin Maheshwari, Ravi Garikipati, Divyesh Shah, Swastika Company Ltd | Seed Funding | 250,000 |
40 | 16/08/2016 | Gradopedia | Consumer Internet | Career progression Portal | Mumbai | Undisclosed Dubai based HNIs | Seed Funding | N/A |
41 | 17/08/2016 | MaalGaadi | Logistics | Online Logistics Marketplace | Indore | Swan Angel Network,Sachin Khandelwal and others | Seed Funding | 375,000 |
42 | 17/08/2016 | ZiPi | Technology | Mobile Chatbot App | Bangalore | Swan Angel Network | Seed Funding | N/A |
43 | 17/08/2016 | Appknox | Technology | Mobile security solutions | Bangalore | SeedPlus, Infocomm Investments, Accel Partners RNT Associates | Private Equity | 675,000 |
44 | 17/08/2016 | Pikkol | Logistics | Packers & Movers | Bangalore | Indian Angel Network | Seed Funding | N/A |
45 | 18/08/2016 | Meesho | eCommerce | Mobile based eCommerce SAAS platform | Bangalore | Kashyap Deorah, Rajul Garg, Maninder Gulati | Seed Funding | N/A |
46 | 18/08/2016 | Sesame Software | Technology | Financial Technology Solutions Provider | Kozhikode | Speridian Technologies | Private Equity | N/A |
47 | 19/08/2016 | Quikr | Consumer Internet | Classified Listings platform | Mumbai | Brand Capital | Private Equity | 20,000,000 |
48 | 19/08/2016 | Digio | Technology | Aadhar based Document Signing platform | Bangalore | Rainmatter | Private Equity | 375,000 |
49 | 19/08/2016 | Ziffity | Technology | Full Service Ecommerce Agency | Chennai | Aspire Systems | Private Equity | N/A |
50 | 22/08/2016 | Zzungry | Consumer Internet | Food Delivery platform | Bangalore | Satish Vasudeva, Madhusudhan Jujare & Others | Seed Funding | N/A |
51 | 22/08/2016 | Puro Wellness | healthcare | Organic, Natural Food substitute manufacturer | Mumbai | Torrent Group | Private Equity | 37,000,000 |
52 | 22/08/2016 | Fitternity | Consumer Internet | Fitness Gym & Services Discovery platform | Mumbai | Saha Fund, Exfinity Venture Partners & Others | Private Equity | N/A |
53 | 23/08/2016 | TAC Security | Technology | Cyber-Security Solutions Provider | New Delhi | Vijay Kedia | Seed Funding | N/A |
54 | 23/08/2016 | Notesgen | Consumer Internet | Online Notes Sharing Portal | New Delhi | Riju Gupta, Kamal Chabra | Seed Funding | 100,000 |
55 | 23/08/2016 | NearU | Consumer Internet | Marketing app for retailers | Mumbai | Dr. Goutam Challagalla | Seed Funding | N/A |
56 | 23/08/2016 | Octo.ai | Technology | Artificial Intelligence based marketing platform | New Delhi | Outbox Ventures, Jaspreet Bindra, Arjun Malhotra, Rohan Malhotra, Sidharth Rao, Rakesh Agrawal | Seed Funding | 200,000 |
57 | 24/08/2016 | ShaadiSaga | Consumer Internet | Wedding Website Creator | New Delhi | ah! Ventures, Anupam Mittal, Kunal Shah, Sandeep Tandon, Dheeraj Jain, Rohit Chokhani | Seed Funding | N/A |
58 | 24/08/2016 | UnaAcademy | Consumer Internet | Free Interactive education platform | Bangalore | Blume Ventures, Sachin Bansal, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Binny Bansal, Kunal Shah, Sandeep Tandon, Ashish Tulsian | Private Equity | 1,000,000 |
59 | 24/08/2016 | Advenio | Technology | Clinical Imaging Solution Provider | Chandigarh | Kalaari Capital | Seed Funding | 100,000 |
60 | 24/08/2016 | Guarented | eCommerce | Home Furnishing rental marketplace | Bangalore | Kalaari Capital | Seed Funding | 500,000 |
61 | 24/08/2016 | Beyond Evolution | Technology | Mobile Apps & Tech Services provider | Gurgaon | Vineet Taneja, Kamal Puri | Seed Funding | N/A |
62 | 24/08/2016 | Uber Dreams | eCommerce | Dreams fulfilling marketplace | Mumbai | Mohit Lalvani | Seed Funding | 500,000 |
63 | 24/08/2016 | Convegenius | Education | Edutainment platform | Noida | Michael and Susan Dell Foundation | Private Equity | 900,000 |
64 | 24/08/2016 | UrbanLadder | eCommerce | Online Furniture Store | Mumbai | Trifecta Capital | Private Equity | 3,000,000 |
65 | 24/08/2016 | enCashea | Consumer Internet | Scrap Collection and Recycling platform | Bangalore | Kunal Shah, Sandeep Tandon, Tracxn Labs | Seed Funding | N/A |
66 | 25/08/2016 | EngineerBabu | Technology | Mobile App & Web Development company | Indore | Scale Ventures | Seed Funding | N/A |
67 | 25/08/2016 | Cult | Healthcare | Health and Fitness Centres | Bangalore | CureFit | Private Equity | 3,000,000 |
68 | 25/08/2016 | WitWorks | Technology | Consumer IoT Startup | Bangalore | Fireside Ventures, Investopad, P39 Capital, Anupam Mittal, Pranay Jivrajka, Maninder Gulati, Abhinav Sinha | Seed Funding | N/A |
69 | 25/08/2016 | NearFox | Consumer Internet | Local Lifestyle Content and Discovery Platform | Mumbai | Globevestor Angel Fund, Devendra Rane, Ravi Jain, Arpan Nagdeve | Seed Funding | N/A |
70 | 25/08/2016 | ZoomCar | Consumer Internet | Self-driven car booking platform | Bangalore | Ford Smart Mobility Llc | Private Equity | 24,000,000 |
71 | 26/08/2016 | Plix | Consumer Internet | Photo and Video Sharing App | Gurgaon | Instalabs | Seed Funding | 500,000 |
72 | 26/08/2016 | Mobikwik | Consumer Internet | Digital Wallet platform | Gurgaon | Net1 UEPS Technologies Inc | Private Equity | 40,000,000 |
73 | 26/08/2016 | MyDidi | Consumer Internet | on-demand, hyper-local Cleaning services provider | Mumbai | Undisclosed Ex Mckinsey Directors and Partners | Seed Funding | 550,000 |
74 | 26/08/2016 | CrownIt | Consumer Internet | Cashback Mobile app | Gurgaon | Kunal Shah & Sandeep Tandon, Girish Mathrubootham, Anand Chandrasekaran | Seed Funding | N/A |
75 | 29/08/2016 | LoanTap | Consumer Internet | Lending platform for Salaried professionals | Mumbai | Dr. Abhishek Pandey, Jaysukh Sapra | Private Equity | 3,000,000 |
76 | 29/08/2016 | Runnr | Consumer Internet | hyperlocal Logistics services provider | Bangalore | Nexus Venture Partners, Blume Ventures | Private Equity | 7,000,000 |
77 | 29/08/2016 | Zolo | Consumer Internet | on-demand online talent marketplace | Noida | Hitouch AG | Private Equity | N/A |
78 | 29/08/2016 | Notion Press | Consumer Internet | Self-Publishing books platform | Chennai | Undisclosed HNI investors | Private Equity | 1,000,000 |
79 | 29/08/2016 | LivSpace | Consumer Internet | Online portal for Home Design | Bangalore | Bessemer Venture Partners, Jungle Ventures, Helion Ventures | Private Equity | 15,000,000 |
80 | 30/8/2016 | iAugmentor Labs | Technology | Assessment & Learning Platform | Gurgaon | Rajasthan Angel Investor Network & Others | Seed Funding | 149,000 |
81 | 30/8/2016 | DayBox | Consumer Internet | Fruit & Vegetable Delivery platform | New Delhi | Ashutosh Lawania, Rajul Jain, Badal Malick, Rishi Gupta & Others | Seed Funding | 104,000 |
82 | 30/8/2016 | Paytm | eCommerce | Mobile Wallet & ECommerce platform | Bangalore | MediaTek Inc. | Private Equity | 60,000,000 |
83 | 30/8/2016 | CropIn | Technology | Agriculture Technology Solutions | Bangalore | Sophia Investment ApS | Private Equity | 2,000,000 |
84 | 30/8/2016 | Canvera | Consumer Internet | Photographer Discovery & Information platform | Bangalore | Info Edge (India) Ltd | Private Equity | 3,000,000 |
85 | 30/8/2016 | Prime Focus Technologies | Technology | Hybrid Cloud technology enabled Media ERP platform | Mumbai | Ambit Pragma | Private Equity | N/A |
86 | 31/8/2016 | Flyrobe | eCommerce | Online fashion rental platform | Mumbai | IDG Ventures, Sequoia Capital, GREE Ventures | Private Equity | 5,300,000 |
87 | 31/8/2016 | inclov | Consumer Internet | Matchmaking App for Disabled | Mumbai | Sarbvir Singh, Raghav Bahl | Seed Funding | N/A |
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