Mumbai: Indian Startups Raised $ 205.31 Million Across 30 Deals Last Week Between August 4 and 9 – A 57 per cent increase from the Previous Week’s $ 130.49 Million. As many as Six growth-stage deals, 22 early-stage deals, and 2 undiscLosed deals Accounted for $ 205.31 Million Worth of Funding. In comparison, the previous week saw 21 Startups Across Early and Growth Stages Secure Around $ 130.49 Million, According to an Entrackr Report.
The Funding Activity during the latest week was concentrated in e-commerce, fintech, gaming, and al sector. Growth-STAGE Startups Collexed $ 139.28 Million, Accounting for Nearly 68 per cent of the total weekly funding.
Growth-Stage Deals Involve Startups That Are Scaling Operations and Expanding Market Presence. These companies have established products, a Proven Revenue Model, and a Significant Customer Base. Early-stage deals involve startups that are developing products, validating business models, or acquiring early customers.
DURING The Week, The Sleep Company Raised The Highest Amount of Funds, Approximately $ 56 Million (Rs 480 Crore) Collexi collectively through primary and secondary market. Beauty Brand Renee Cosmetics Secured Second Position with $ 30 Million in a Funding Round LED by Playbook. Fibe’s lending Arm Secure $ 26.5 Million (Rs 250 Crore) in Debt. Notable Growth-Stage Fundraises Included Gaming Startup Super Gaming, Digital Lending Platform Zype, and Digital Textile Company True Colors.
The funding pattern shows a preference for ai-Dr. Driven Solutions with Practical Applications and Long-Term Revenue Potential Rather THAN High Unicorn Valuations. The developments in Indian Startup Ecosystem Indicates a Phase of Disciplined Growth as Funding Increases Across Sectors and Cities.
Venture Capital (VC) Investment in India Rose to $ 3.5 Billion Across 355 Deals in the Second Quarter of 2025 (Q2 2025) from $ 2.8 billion across 456 deals in the preceding Quarter. Meanwhile, Global Venture Capital Investment Declined to $ 101.05 Billion in the Quarter from $ 128.4 Billion in Q1 2025.
