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| 17.03.2026 | Lok Capital sharpens strategy for fifth PE fund with larger bets, climate focus | Premium
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| 10.03.2026 | Lok Capital onboards offshore LP for fifth PE fund | Premium
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| 13.02.2026 | Lok Capital hires top exec from PE firm; Elevation Capital names a new partner | Premium
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| 05.10.2025 | GrowXCD Finance Secures INR 200 Crore for India's Underserved MSME Sector | GrowXCD Finance, a key Indian non-banking finance company, secured INR 200 crore in fresh capital. Blue Earth Capital led the round, with Prosus Ventures also investing. This crucial funding will drive GrowXCD's expansion. The company serve... |
| 04.10.2025 | GrowXCD Finance Raises INR 200 Cr from Blue Earth Capital and Prosus Ventures The fresh funds will be used to expand GrowXCD's branch network, strengthen technology, and grow its lending portfolio acr... | Chennai-based non-banking finance company (NBFC) GrowXCD Finance has raised INR 200 crore in fresh funding from Blue Earth Capital and Prosus Ventures. Blue Earth Capital led the round with INR 105 crore, while Prosus invested INR 70 crore.... |
| 01.10.2025 | Blue Earth leads Rs 200 crore investment in GrowXCD | Synopsis
Chennai-based GrowXCD Finance, which lends to small businesses, has secured around Rs 200 crore in funding. Swiss firm Blue Earth Capital led with Rs 105 crore, and Prosus Ventures added Rs 70 crore. Lok Capital increased its stake... |
| 19.08.2025 | Lightspeed, PremjiInvest lead $170 mn funding in Weaver Services | Credit: thinkstock
Weaver Services, a housing finance company backed by private equity firm Gaja Capital and impact investor Lok Capital, said Tuesday it is raising $170 million (Rs 1,482 crore) in a new funding round led by venture capital... |
| 13.08.2025 | Seeds Fincap Raises INR 50 Cr to Expand MSME Lending Network The investment was led by existing backers Z47 and Lok Capital, with participation from new investors Norinchukin Capital and Alteria Capit... | Seeds Fincap, a Gurugram-based non-banking financial company (NBFC) that focuses on lending to underserved micro, small and medium enterprises, has secured INR 50 crore in a pre-Series B funding round.
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| 12.08.2025 | India's Seeds Fincap Secures Major Investment, Fuels MSME Expansion | Seeds Fincap, an Indian NBFC, secured Rs 50 crore in pre-Series B funding. Z47, Lok Capital, Norinchukin Capital, and Alteria Capital invested. Funds fuel expansion into new states like Rajasthan, UP, Bihar. The company targets underserved ... |
| 12.08.2025 | Kimirica, Dashverse, Elivaas, six other startups get funding | Founding team members of Elivaas
At least nine Indian startups announced raising funding in early and growth rounds on Tuesday, led by luxury beauty firm Kimirica, entertainment startup Dashverse, and vacation rental startup Elivaas.
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| 12.08.2025 | Seeds Fincap raises Rs 50 Cr in pre-Series B funding led by Z47, Lok Capital | Seeds Fincap, a non-banking financial company (NBFC) focused on lending to underserved micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), has raised Rs 50 crore in a pre-Series B round led by existing investors Z47 and Lok Capital. New investors ... |
| 04.08.2025 | HealthQuad ropes in ex-W Health Ventures exec to deepen AI, health-tech strategy | Namit Chugh, director, HealthQuad
Private-equity firm Quadria Capital, which recently rolled out its third healthcare-focused venture-capital vehicle after a split with Belgian impact investor KOIS Invest, has appointed a former W Health Ve... |
| 04.08.2025 | Quadria Group Appoints Namit Chugh as Director of HealthQuad, to Strengthen Health-tech Investment Focus Chugh brings over 15 years of experience in healthtech investing and consulting. | Quadria Group has appointed Namit Chugh as Director of HealthQuad, the healthcare-focused growth venture capital platform, marking a strategic move to bolster its investment approach in deep-tech and tech-enabled healthcare models. Chugh br... |
| 11.07.2025 | Lok Capital, Aavishkaar, BII get an exit as dairy firm Osam finds a buyer | Pro
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Impact investors Lok Capital and Aavishkaar Capital as well as British International Investment, the UK’s development finance institution, are getting a window to exit HR Food Processing Pvt Ltd as the company behind t... |
| 06.06.2025 | Saarathi Finance obtains equity capital of Rs 475 Cr | Saarathi Finance, a non-banking financial company (NBFC), has closed its first round of funding, which totalled Rs 475 crore. TVS Capital Funds, Lok Capital, Evolvence Equity Partners, Paragon Partners, and other angel investors contributed... |
| 28.05.2025 | Saarathi Finance Raises INR 475 Cr to Empower Bharat's Micro and Nano Entrepreneurs The round was led by marquee investors including TVS Capital Funds, Lok Capital, Evolvence Equity Partners, Paragon ... | Saarathi Finance, a Greenfield NBFC founded in 2024 by Vivek Bansal (Founder and CEO) and Sunil Daga (Co-founder), has raised INR 475 crores in equity capital to support micro and nano businesses across India's underserved regions.
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| 15.05.2025 | India’s IKF Finance raises $172m from Norwest, Motilal Oswal Alternates | Hyderabad-based IKF Finance on Thursday said it has raised Rs 1,465 crore ($171.7 million) in a round led by Norwest, with participation from early backer Motilal Oswal Alternates.
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| 10.12.2024 | Canadian fund Teachers’ Venture Growth bets on Mintifi as early backers exit | Mintifi co-founder and CEO Anup Agarwal
Teachers’ Venture Growth, the late-stage venture and growth equity investment arm of Canadian firm Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, has co-led a Series E investment round in Indian supply-chain financi... |
| 05.11.2024 | Marut Drones raises $6.2 million from Lok Capital | ETtech(L to R), Suraj Peddi, Prem Kumar Visalwath, Sai Kumar Chinthala, Cofounders, Marut Drones
Hyderabad-based drone technology startup Marut Drones has raised $6.2 million in series A funding from India-focused investment firm Lok Capita... |
| 17.10.2024 | Gaja Capital, Lok Capital back former HDFC exec’s firm to buy mortgage lender | Premium
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Private equity firm Gaja Capital and impact investor Lok Capital are backing a company set up by a former senior executive of Housing Development Finance Corporation to acquire a housing finance company. Gaja Capit... |
| 11.09.2024 | Clean Electric Powers Up with Fresh Funding: A Game Changer in Energy Storage | In the bustling world of electric mobility, Clean Electric Private Limited has emerged as a beacon of innovation. The Pune-based startup recently secured ₹48.5 crore (approximately $6 million) in a Series A funding round. This investment wa... |
| 10.09.2024 | Clean Electric raises Rs 48.5 Cr led by Info Edge, Pi Ventures, and Kalaari Capital | Energy storage solutions company Clean Electric Private Limited has raised Rs 48.5 crore in a Series A funding round led by Info Edge, Pi Ventures, and Kalaari Capital, Clean Electric Co-founder and CEO Akash Gupta told YourStory in an in... |
| 16.09.2023 | Lok Capital led $6 M Series A funding raised by Seeds Fincap | A financial institution with a focus on MSMEs, Seeds Fincap, has raised Rs 50 crore ($6 million) from Lok Capital as part of its Series A1 round, with the first tranche of Rs 32 crore now closed.
According to a press release from Seeds Finc... |
| 22.02.2023 | Farm software startups in Asia Pacific raised more funding in 2022 despite downturn | Data Snapshot is a regular AFN feature in which we analyze food and agriculture technology investment data provided by our parent company, AgFunder.
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| 02.10.2017 | Horticulture Will Dominate Agtech Innovation in India in Next Decade | Editor’s Note: Hemendra Mathur is agribusiness investment lead and venture partner at Bharat Innovations Fund, a new $150 million early-stage fund with a focus on agtech, cleantech, health-tech and enterprise-tech ventures. Mathur previousl... |
| 01.12.2016 | Agtech Funding Sheet: Smart Food Packaging, Robotic Weeding Tech, Indoor Ag, more | ItemMaster, a smart food packaging company, raised a $7.5 million Series A funding led by New Jersey-based growth equity firm Edison Partners. Early-stage venture capital firm Chicago Ventures, which led the startup’s seed round, also parti... |
| 17.08.2016 | Lok Capital, Proparco Invest $5M In IFMR Rural Channels & Services | Lok Capital, a venture capital firm focused on bottom-of-the-pyramid (BoP) market, and Proparco, the private sector investment arm of the French development body Agence Française de Développement (AFD), have invested $5 million (Rs 26 crore... |
| 17.06.2016 | India: Impact investor Lok Capital marks first close of third fund at $40.5m | Premium
India-focussed impact investment firm Lok Capital has marked the first close of Lok Fund III at $40.5 million.
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| 14.01.2016 | Fundings-in-Brief: General Mills’ VC Arm Funds Snack Maker, Japanese Farm-to-Restaurant Startup Raises Series A | General Mills’ Venture Capital Arm Invests in Plant-Based Snack Maker Rhythm Superfoods
Major food producer General Mills Inc.’s venture capital arm, 301 INC, led a recent $3 million funding round with Rhythm Superfoods, a company that manu... |
| 13.08.2015 | Daily funding roundup - August 13, 2015 | Massdrop landed $40M; View raised $150M; DispatchHealth secured $3.6M
Massdrop raised a $40 million Series B financing round led by August Capital with continued support from First Round Capital, Mayfield Fund, and Cowboy Ventures. The comp... |
| 15.05.2012 | Lok Capital, Acumen to invest $1.2M in Hippocampus Learning Centres | Lok Capital, a venture capital firm focused on bottom-of-the-pyramid (BoP) market, and , the social venture capital investor, are investing $1.2 million in Karnataka-based rural education service provider Hippocampus Learning Centres (HLC).... |
| 13.08.2008 | Lok Capital, Dell Foundation Invest $1.5M In Kolkata MFI Arohan | Michael & Susan Dell Foundation (MSDF) and Lok Capital LLC have invested $1.5 million in Arohan Financial Services Ltd, a Kolkata-based microfinance institution (MFI). Arohan already has commitments of about $500K (Rs 2 crore) from Bell... |