| Date | Title | Description |
| 29.10.2025 | Turtlemint, Purplle backer Blume Ventures marks first close of fifth fund | (From left) Blume partners Karthik Reddy, Ashish Fafadia and Sanjay Nath
Early-stage venture capital firm Blume Ventures said Wednesday it has closed the first round of commitments for its fifth fund at $175 million (around Rs 1,545 crore).... |
| 23.09.2025 | BlackSoil Capital raises Rs 210 Cr debt in H1 2025 to expand SME lending | BlackSoil Capital, the NBFC arm of BlackSoil Group, raised Rs 210 crore in debt in H1 2025, largely via non-convertible debentures (NCDs) and co-investments from family offices and high-net-worth individuals (HNIs).
The round added GrayMat... |
| 23.09.2025 | BlackSoil Capital Raises Over ₹200 Cr Debt in First Half of 2025 The majority of the latest capital raise came through Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) and co-investments from family offices and HNIs... | BlackSoil Capital, the non-banking financial company (NBFC) of BlackSoil Group, has announced a raise of INR 210 crore in debt in the first half of 2025.
According to its press release, the majority of the latest capital raise came through ... |
| 29.08.2025 | Used Two-Wheeler Platform Vutto Raises USD 7 Mn in Series A Round The Series A round was led by RTP Global, with participation from existing investor Blume Ventures. | Vutto, a Bengaluru-based startup focused on the used two-wheeler market, has raised USD 7 million in a Series A round led by RTP Global, with participation from existing investor Blume Ventures.
The startup had earlier secured a seed fundin... |
| 29.08.2025 | Vutto, BhaoBhao net funding; Creativefuel buys Onemotion Group | Vutto founders Sitaram Ankilla (left) and Rohit Khurana
Vutto, a Delhi-based marketplace for used two-wheelers, and petcare firm BhaoBhao have raised funding in separate rounds from venture capital firms and angel investors while meme marke... |
| 29.08.2025 | Vutto secures $7M Series A funding led by RTP Global | Delhi-based startup Vutto has raised $7 million in a Series A round led by RTP Global, with participation from existing investor Blume Ventures.
The company said it will use the fresh capital to strengthen vehicle sourcing, refurbishmen... |
| 30.07.2025 | India's Innovation Engine Accelerates: Insurtech and Space-Tech Secure Key Investments | India's innovation sector thrives as Bharatsure, an insurtech pioneer, secures Rs 6 Cr for expanding its embedded and group insurance offerings. Concurrently, space-tech innovator Inbound Aerospace raises $1 Million to advance reusable re-e... |
| 28.07.2025 | Insurtech startup Bharatsure raises Rs 6 Cr funding from IPV | A funding round led by Inflection Point Ventures (IPV) and including participation from Capital A and Atrium Angels has raised Rs 6 crore for Bharatsure, an insurtech startup providing infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) solutions.
The money... |
| 25.07.2025 | India's Netrasemi Secures Major Funding for Edge AI Chip Development | Netrasemi, an Indian Edge AI semiconductor pioneer, has secured INR 107 Crore in Series A funding. Zoho Corporation and Unicorn India Ventures led the investment. This capital fuels aggressive research, manufacturing expansion, and market p... |
| 24.07.2025 | Inbound Aerospace and Bharatsure Raise Early-Stage Funding The following startups have disclosed their latest funding rounds. |
Inbound Aerospace Secures USD 1 Mn Funding
Inbound Aerospace, a space-tech startup incubated at IIT Madras, has raised USD 1 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Speciale Invest, with additional support from Piper Serica.
The funding... |
| 24.07.2025 | Netrasemi, Enlite, others snag funding; LISSUN acquires US mental health startup | Netrasemi’s (from left) Koshy P Vaidhyan (CDO), Sreejith Varma (CTO and co-founder), Hariprasad C (CSO and promoter), Jyothis Indirabhai (CEO and co-founder), and Deepa Geetha (COO and co-founder)
Chip design firm Netrasemi has secured back... |
| 26.06.2025 | Battery Smart Powers Up with $21 Million in Series B Funding | Battery Smart, a rising star in the electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem, has just secured an additional $21 million in its ongoing Series B funding round. This investment is led by Rising Tide Energy, a global impact fund with a keen eye on sus... |
| 26.06.2025 | Battery Smart Raises USD 21 Mn in Series B Extension Led by Rising Tide Energy The company plans to use the funds to expand operations into new markets and strengthen its presence in existing cities. | Battery swapping startup Battery Smart has secured an additional USD 21 million in an ongoing Series B funding round, led by global impact fund Rising Tide Energy, with participation from ResponsAbility Asia Climate Fund, Acacia Inclusion L... |
| 25.06.2025 | Battery Smart raises $21M in ongoing Series B funding round | Battery swapping startup Battery Smart on Wednesday raised an additional $21 million in its ongoing Series B funding round led by global impact fund Rising Tide Energy.
YourStory had previously reported that the firm had raised additional f... |
| 06.06.2025 | Battery Smart's $29 Million Boost: A Leap Towards Electric Mobility | Battery Smart, a trailblazer in the battery swapping arena, has just secured a hefty $29 million in funding. This investment, part of an ongoing Series B round, is a significant step forward for the company. Led by Rising Tide Energy, a New... |
| 02.06.2025 | Battery Smart Secures USD 29 Mn to Accelerate Battery Swapping Expansion The investment was led by New York-based private equity firm Rising Tide Energy, with participation from responsAbility, Ecosys... | Battery Smart, a battery swapping operator, secured USD 29 million in fresh funding as part of its ongoing Series B round, according to YourStory media company.
The investment was led by New York-based private equity firm Rising Tide Energy... |
| 30.05.2025 | Battery Smart secures $29M in ongoing Series B round | Battery swapping operator Battery Smart has raised $29 million as part of its ongoing Series B round, a source familiar with the matter told YourStory.
Inc42 was the first to report on this matter.
According to the report, New York-based pr... |
| 02.04.2025 | Venture Debt Now a Key Funding Avenue, Significant Funds Attracted by Fintech: Report Venture debt deals with credit-based financing products that apply specifically to PE-VC backed early-stage startu... | Venture debt has risen to be a key financing tool, complementing the likes of venture capital (VC), private equity (PE), and other similar asset classes by extending non-dilutive capital, allowing startups to leverage funds for diversified ... |
| 07.02.2025 | ThinkMarkets and Trifecta Capital: Rising Stars in the Financial Landscape | In the bustling world of finance, two names have recently emerged as beacons of innovation and success: ThinkMarkets and Trifecta Capital. Both companies are carving their paths in the competitive landscape, showcasing how strategic moves a... |
| 05.02.2025 | First close of Rs 2,000 Cr Fund IV announced by Trifecta | The first close of Trifecta Capital’s fourth and biggest venture debt fund to date has been announced. For this fund, the company intends to raise Rs 2,000 crore, which includes a Rs 500 crore greenshoe option.
By providing non-dilutive fin... |
| 04.12.2024 | British International Investment Fuels India's Electric Vehicle Revolution | The electric vehicle (EV) landscape in India is buzzing with energy. British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution, is at the forefront of this transformation. With a recent commitment of $33.5 million, BI... |
| 04.12.2024 | BII backs Everest Fleet, TI Clean as India EV commitments top $300 mn | Srini Nagarajan, MD and Head of Asia, BII
British International Investment (BII), the UK-backed development finance body, announced investments worth $33.5 million (Rs 280 crore) into three companies in India’s electric vehicle sector.
Thes... |
| 03.12.2024 | British International Investment to invest $33.5M in Indian EV startups | British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution, has made investment commitments totalling $33.5 million in India’s electric vehicle (EV) sector.
The commitments comprise $15 million in debt financing to Eve... |
| 26.11.2024 | LeapFrog exceeds initial target for fourth fund, mops up $1.15 bn | The LeapFrog team
Temasek-backed private equity firm LeapFrog Investments, which has backed Indian companies such as Redcliffe, BatterySmart and Healthify, has marked the close of its fourth fund, exceeding the initial target corpus of $1 b... |
| 15.11.2024 | Vecmocon's $10 Million Boost: A Leap Towards EV Innovation | In the bustling world of electric vehicles (EVs), innovation is the lifeblood. Vecmocon, a Delhi-based startup, has just secured a significant $10 million in funding, led by the Ecosystem Integrity Fund (EIF). This investment marks a pivota... |
| 15.11.2024 | Vecmocon Technologies Secures USD 10 Mn in Series A Funding to Advance EV Intelligence The Delhi-based startup aims to use the funding to enhance R&D in high-voltage systems, ESS, 5G connectivity,... | Delhi-based vehicle intelligence startup Vecmocon Technologies has raised USD 10 million in the first phase of its Series A funding round. The round was led by Ecosystem Integrity Fund (EIF), with participation from Blume Ventures and Briti... |
| 26.09.2024 | Secondary focused fund launched by Tribe Capital and Oister Global | With intentions to invest $500 million over the next two years, mostly into growth and late-stage startups, domestic financial investors Oister Global and Tribe Capital India have teamed up to launch their secondary franchise in India.
Oist... |
| 12.08.2024 | MUFG expands India BFSI basket with investment in Neo Group | Nitin Jain, founder, Neo
Japanese banking major MUFG has increased its India BFSI play through participation in funding round in wealth and asset manager Neo Group that counts Peak XV among its investors. This comes close on the heels of th... |
| 10.08.2024 | Dairy brand Country Delight secured Rs 70 Cr Debt from Alteria Capital | Country Delight, a dairy brand and everyday essential, has raised debt from Alteria Capital to the tune of Rs 70 crore ($8.45 million). This represents the investor’s second debt injection into the Gurugram-based company in 2024.
According ... |
| 05.08.2024 | Country Delight Secures INR 70 Cr in Debt Funding from Alteria Capital Founded in 2013 by Chakradhar Gade and Nitin Kaushal, Country Delight has made a mark in the dairy and grocery sectors by offerin... | Country Delight, a Gurugram-based dairy and grocery startup, has secured INR 70 crore (USD 8.45 million) in debt funding from Alteria Capital, marking the second debt infusion from the investor in 2024.
The company issued 7,000 non-converti... |
| 02.08.2024 | GFC led $3 M Pre-series A funding raised by EV super app ElectricPe | With participation from its current investors Blume Ventures, Micelio Fund, and NB Ventures, super-app for electric vehicles ElectricPe has raised $3 million in a pre-Series A round led by Green Frontier Capital.
The Bengaluru-based busines... |
| 28.06.2024 | Panasonic Group Panasonic Living Visionary Fund decides to invest in Indian startup Upgrid Solutions | - |
| 28.06.2024 | Panasonic Group Panasonic Living Visionary Fund decides to invest in Indian startup Upgrid Solutions | panasonic group
Panasonic Living Visionary Fund decides to invest in Indian startup Upgrid Solutions
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Panasonic Corporation (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, CEO Masahiro Shinada, hereinafter “Panasonic”) has launched Battery Smart in the ... |
| 15.06.2024 | From Battery Smart to Foxtale- Indian Startups Raised $201 Mn This Week | SUMMARY
Indian startups cumulatively raised $201.8 Mn via 21 deals, a 107% increase from last week's $97.3 Mn raised across 10 deals
Cleantech sector topped the funding charts at a sectoral level. The sector saw startups net $71 Mn via thre... |
| 14.06.2024 | Battery Smart raised $65 M Series B funding from LeapFrog Investments | LeapFrog Investments led the $65 million Series B round that battery tech startup Battery Smart won. Both new and old investors, such as MUFG Bank, Panasonic, Ecosystem Integrity Fund, Blume Ventures, and British International Investment (B... |
| 14.06.2024 | Deals in brief: Arches secures USD 3 million to democratize expertise in Asia’s markets, Square Peg leads investment in Paper.id, Asuene raises Series C funding, and more | NewsDeals in brief: Matsuri Technologies secures Series D funding, BayaniPay bolsters Series A round with fresh capital, six China deals, and more
Written by KrASIA Writers Matsuri, BayaniPay, Stanly, and more led yesterday’s headlines: Mat... |
| 12.06.2024 | Battery Smart Secured $65 Million at $340-Million Valuation | Battery Smart, a Battery tech startup has raised around $65 million in Series B funding round led by LeapFrog Investments.
The equity round also saw participation from new and existing investors, which includes MUFG Bank, Panasonic, Ecosyst... |
| 11.06.2024 | Battery Smart Charges Ahead with $65 Million Boost | Battery Smart, a Delhi-based EV startup, has secured a hefty $65 million in Series B funding to supercharge its battery swapping network and drive electric mobility adoption across India. The funding round, led by LeapFrog Investments, saw ... |
| 11.06.2024 | Battery Smart raises $65 million at $340-million valuation | ETtechPulkit Khurana, cofounder, Battery Smart
Battery-swapping services provider Battery Smart has raised $65 million (Rs 543 crore) at a $340-million (Rs 2,842 crore) valuation in a funding round led by South African private equity firm L... |
| 11.06.2024 | Battery Smart raises $65 Mn in Series B round | Battery tech startup Battery Smart has scooped up $65 million in Series B round led by LeapFrog Investments. The equity round also saw participation from new and existing investors, including MUFG Bank, Panasonic, Ecosystem Integrity Fund, ... |
| 11.06.2024 | Battery Smart raises $65M in Series B funding round led by LeapFrog Investments | Battery swapping network Battery Smart on Tuesday said it raised $65 million in a Series B funding round comprising a mix of primary and secondary investments led by LeapFrog Investments.
The round also saw participation from new and ex... |
| 11.06.2024 | Battery Smart Raises USD 65 Mn in Series B to Boost EV Battery Swapping Network The Delhi-based EV startup will utilise the capital to rapidly scale its dense battery swapping network across India and... | Battery tech startup Battery Smart has announced that it has raised USD 65 million in a Series B funding round led by LeapFrog Investments.
Both new and existing investors, such as MUFG Bank, Panasonic, Ecosystem Integrity Fund, Blume Ventu... |
| 20.05.2024 | Battery tech startup Battery Smart raised $45 M from multiple investors | In a fresh round of funding, Acacia Inclusion Limited, MUFG Bank, Blume Ventures, The Ecosystem Integrity Fund, and British International Investment contributed a total of $45 million to the battery technology startup Battery Smart.
Accordi... |
| 17.05.2024 | Battery Smart Charges Ahead with $45 Million Funding Boost | In a bold move that signals a significant milestone for the battery tech startup Battery Smart, the company has successfully secured a substantial $45 million in funding from a consortium of esteemed investors. Among the key backers are Aca... |
| 17.05.2024 | Deals in brief: Osome extends Series B round, Kasagi Labo lands pre-Series A funding, Husk bags USD 5 million from Mekong Capital, and more | NewsDeals in brief: Stupa scores INR 280 million in funding, Chainstack secures strategic investment, six China deals, and more
Written by Marvin Goh Stupa, Chainstack, Red Health, and more led yesterday’s headlines:
Stupa Sports Analytics,... |
| 16.05.2024 | Battery Smart mops up $45 Mn in new funding round | Battery tech startup Battery Smart has raised $45 million in a new round from investors including Acacia Inclusion Limited, MUFG Bank, Blume Ventures, The Ecosystem Integrity Fund, and British International Investment.
The board at Battery ... |
| 16.05.2024 | Acacia Inclusion leads $45 million funding in Battery Smart | ETtechPulkit Khurana, cofounder, Battery Smart
Battery-swapping services provider Battery Smart has raised Rs 376 crore ($45 million) from Acacia Inclusion Ltd, MUFG Bank, Blume Ventures, Ecosystem Integrity Fund, PC-SBI Kurashi Fund and Br... |
| 02.01.2024 | Deals in brief: Gentari invests in offshore wind project, TiumBio and Heranova secure funding, multiple China and India deals, and more | Gentari invests in the Hai Long offshore wind project
The Petronas-owned energy solutions company, through its subsidiary Gentari International Renewables, has invested in the Hai Long offshore wind project. It acquired a 49% stake in Canad... |
| 07.07.2023 | Tiger Global-backed Battery Smart secured $33 M Pre-series B funding | Switching battery network in a pre-Series B funding round, $33 million was raised by Battery Smart. The startup’s current investors Tiger Global and Blume Ventures, as well as new investors The Ecosystem Integrity Fund (EIF) and British Int... |
| 07.07.2023 | Battery Smart Raises $33 Million In Fresh Funding | Battery Smart, a Delhi-based battery-swapping startup, has raised $33 million (Rs 272 crore) in a pre-Series B funding round from existing investors Tiger Global and Blume Ventures, as well as new investors, The Ecosystem Integrity Fund and... |
| 06.07.2023 | Tiger Global-backed Battery Smart raises $33m to fuel expansion, customer base | Indian battery swapping network for electric vehicles Battery Smart on Thursday said it has raised $33 million in a pre-Series B funding round from existing investors Tiger Global and Blume Ventures, as well as new investors, the Ecosystem ... |
| 06.07.2023 | Tiger Global-backed Battery Smart raises $33 Mn in pre Series B | Battery swapping network Battery Smart has raised $33 million in a pre-Series B funding round. The round saw participation from the startup’s existing investors Tiger Global and Blume Ventures and new investors The Ecosystem Integrity Fund ... |
| 06.07.2023 | Battery Smart raises $33 m in pre-series B funding | Battery Smart, a battery swapping network for electric two and three-wheelers, has raised $33 million in pre-Series B funding.
The funding round saw participation from Battery Smart’s existing investors, Tiger Global and Blume Ventures, as ... |
| 06.07.2023 | Battery Smart raises $33 million in funding from Tiger Global, Blume Ventures, others | ETtechBattery Smart founders Pulkit Khurana (left) and Siddharth Sikka.
Battery-swapping firm Battery Smart on Thursday said it had raised $33 million from investors in a 'Pre-Series B funding round'.
The round saw investments by existing i... |
| 06.07.2023 | Battery Smart raises $33M in a pre-Series B round led by existing backers | Delhi-based Battery Smart, a startup operating battery swapping network, has raised $33 million in a new funding round as it aims to strengthen its geographical presence and expand its customer base.
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| 06.07.2023 | Battery Smart Raises $33M in Pre-Series B Funding | Battery Smart, a New Delhi, India-based provider of a battery swapping network for electric two and three-wheelers, raised $33M in Pre-Series B funding.
The round saw participation from existing investors Tiger Global and Blume Ventures, as... |
| 06.07.2023 | Battery Smart snags $33 mn as EIF, BII join cap table | Pulkit Khurana and Siddharth Sikka, founders of Battery Smart
Battery swapping network platform for electric two and three-wheelers Battery Smart, on Thursday, said that it has raised pre-Series B funding of $33 million (around Rs 272 crore... |
| 06.07.2023 | Battery Smart Raises $33 Million In Pre-Series B Funding The capital will be utilised by the company to add 100,000 customers to its network by 2025, and expand its geographic footprint | - |
| 22.12.2022 | Stride Ventures Leads $9 Mn+ Debt Funding In EV Startup Battery Smart | The EV startup plans to use the fresh funding to add more batteries in its network and expand business across India
Including the current investment, Battery Smart has bagged $41 Mn funding to date
The development comes a few days after Bat... |
| 22.12.2022 | Tiger Global-backed Battery Smart raises Rs 75 cr in funding from Stride | Battery Smart, the Gurugram-based battery swapping solutions provider, has raised Rs 75 crore from Venture debt fund Stride Ventures.
The company said it will use the money to add more batteries to its network and expand its services to new... |
| 03.10.2022 | India: Tiger Global-backed Battery Smart eyes $50m in Series B funding | India’s Battery Smart, a battery-swapping network for electric vehicles, is eyeing a fundraise of $50 million in its Series B funding round as it looks to expand to new territories, DealStreetAsia has learnt.
The New Delhi-based startup has... |
| 29.06.2022 | Battery Smart Raises $25 Million In Series A Funding | - |
| 28.06.2022 | Battery Smart Raises USD 25 million in Series A Funding | New Delhi, India-based electric vehicle battery swapping startup Battery Smart raised USD 25 million in Series A funding. The round took place on June 27, 2022. Tiger Global Management led the funding for Battery Smart. Meanwhile, existing ... |
| 27.06.2022 | Battery Smart Raises $25 Million in Funding to Expand its Battery-Swapping Network | - |
| 27.06.2022 | Tiger Global leads $25m Series A funding in India's Battery Smart | Battery Smart, a battery-swapping network for electric two and three-wheelers, on Monday announced that it has closed a Series A funding round of $25 million led by New York-based investment firm Tiger Global.
The funding round also saw the... |
| 27.06.2022 | Tiger Global leads $25m round of Indian EV battery firm | InvestmentsNewsStartupsTransportation
Budi Sutrisno · 27 Jun 2022 · 2 min readTiger Global leads $25m round of Indian EV battery firm
Battery Smart, an India-based battery-swapping network for electric vehicles, has raised US$25 million in ... |
| - | Battery Smart | “Battery Smart is India’s largest network of battery swapping stations for electric two and three wheelers. We provide battery-as-a-service through our network of swap stations on a pay-per-use-basis.” |
| - | Battery Smart raises Rs 75 Cr from debt fund Stride Ventures | Gurugram-based battery-swapping network provider for electric vehicles Battery Smart has raised Rs 75 crore from venture debt fund Stride Ventures. With this funding, the startup is looking to add more batteries to its network and expand... |
| - | Battery Smart raises $33M from Tiger Global, Blume Ventures, and new investors | Battery swapping network Battery Smart has raised $33 million (Rs 272 crore) in a pre-Series B funding round from existing investors Tiger Global and Blume Ventures, as well as new investors, The Ecosystem Integrity Fund and British Inter... |
| - | Battery Smart raises $25 mn in Series A round led by Tiger Global | Battery Smart, a battery-swapping network for electric vehicles, has closed a Series A round of $25 million led by Tiger Global, with participation from Blume Ventures and Orios Ventures.
The fresh funds will be utilised to expand to new te... |
| - | British International Investment
Battery Smart Raises USD 65 Mn in Series B to Boost EV Battery Swapping Network | - |
| - | Battery Smart | “Battery Smart Business Website” |
| - | Battery Smart | “With its unique partner-led model of EV battery-swapping stations, Battery Smart has become India's largest battery-swapping network for electric two and three-wheelers, making electric mobility accessible and affordable for all.” |