From e-commerce giants to fintech disruptors, these Indian startups have captured global attention. With billion-dollar valuations, they're reshaping industries and driving economic progress. Amidst fierce competition, these unicorns stand tall, showcasing India's prowess on the world stage. Their success stories inspire a new generation of entrepreneurs, fueling dreams and aspirations nationwide. As they continue to scale new heights, these unicorns embody the spirit of resilience and ambition. Together, they represent India's journey towards becoming a global innovation hub. Here are eight Indian unicorns leading the charge into the future.
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Krutrim, India's first AI unicorn, raised $50 million in
funding led by Matrix Partners. The investment valued
the AI company at $1 billion. Krutrim aims to revolution-
ize the AI landscape globally and drive meaningful
change. The funds will accelerate their mission to build
India's complete AI computing stack.
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Mumbai/New Delhi: Corporate financer InCred Financial
Services Ltd is in talks with pension and sovereign
wealth funds to raise $150 million to fund its expansion
plans following the completion of a merger with the cor-
porate finance arm of private equity firm KKR India Fi-
nancial Services Ltd, said four people with knowledge of
the plans.
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This substantial funding follows closely on the heels of
Zepto's earlier $200 million investment round, led by
StepStone Group, Goodwater Capital, Nexus Venture
Partners, and Glade Brook Capital, which valued the
Mumbai-based company at an impressive $1.4 billion.
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Singapore-based investment firm Temasek has invested
$85 million (around ₹680 crore) in Goa-based diagnos-
tics chain, Molbio Diagnostics Pvt. Ltd. The company will
be valued at $1.6 billion post the round, said a person
aware of the development.
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The Gurugram-based B2B logistics platform Shiprocket
today officially announced that it has raised $185 Mn in
its Series E round co-led by Zomato, Temasek , and
Lightrock India. The startup also added Moore Strategic
Ventures and 9Unicorns to its captable in this round.
This Shiprocket’s third round of funding in 2021, which
bring the total funds raised to $280 Mn.
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The funding round comes six months after OneCard
raised $75 Mn in its Series C round from QED Investors,
an existing investor, at a valuation of $750 Mn. Sequoia,
Matrix Partners, and Hummingbird Ventures also partici-
pated in the round. The startup had raised $35 Mn in its
Series B round last year.
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LeadSquared had previously raised $32 million led by
Gaja Capital in 2020 and $3 million during its Series A led
by Stakeboat Capital in 2019. About WestBridge Capital:
WestBridge Capital is a highly experienced investment
firm, managing over US$5.6 billion of capital in 120+
companies.