Up to 25 Indian businesses from a variety of industries collected more than $349 million in funding from investors between March 31 and April 5, 2025.
AI, NBFC, Fintech, Commerce, Food, Mobility, Defensetech, Logistics, SaaS, Climatetech, Retail, and Healthcare are some of these industries.
Over $204 million was raised by Indian businesses last week, with Smallcase alone getting $50 million.
Throughout the week, investments were made in a wide variety of industries, with Autotech leading the way. Spinny led this category with $131 million raised. Chef Robotics, a robotics business, raised $43.1 million.
With a combined $60.46 million raised, NBFC company Infinity Fincorp, travel fintech startup Scapia, and defense technology business Tonbo Imaging came next on the list.
Scapia raised $40 million, Tonbo Imaging raised $20.46 million, and Infinity Fincorp raised $40 million.
Healthcare startup Tvaster Genkalp raised $1.25 million in Series A funding, Entvin AI raised $500,000, Healthcare startup Stance Health raised $1 million in pre-Seed funding, Content commerce startup LehLah raised $1.46 million in Seed funding, Smart Vending startup Wendor raised $2.5 million in Seed funding, RapidClaims raised $11 million in Series A funding, and AI startup Further AI raised $5 million in Seed funding. The Bear House raised $5.84 million in Series A funding.
Better Nutrition, a biofortified food brand featured on Shark Tank India, raised $1.17 million, while Climatetech startup Nūl raised $500,000 in pre-Seed funding, Pratilipi raised $20 million in Series E funding, Mobility startup DriverShaab raised $320,000 in pre-Series A funding, Sweet Karam Coffee raised $8 million in Series A funding, Alienkind raised $1.2 million in Seed funding, Clean energy startup Aerem raised $11.7 million in Series A funding, and Fintech startup Jai Kisan raised $3.09 million in Series B funding.
YatriKart, Evenflow, and the cafe chain Bistro57, however, did not disclose the fundraising amounts.
Strategic mergers and acquisitions also occurred during this time. Kenexai purchased Ridgeant India, SpaceBasic purchased CAMPUS, Delhivery purchased majority shares in rival Ecom Express, and BorderPlus purchased Onea Care.
