In December, funding came through 73 rounds, compared to the $2.13 billion raised across 87 rounds in November, according to data from private market intelligence platform Tracxn.During the week of December 21 to 27, startups raised around $43.4 million, driven primarily by online meat and seafood platform data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/funding/online-meat-startup-captain-fresh-raises-rs-100-crore-from-motilal-oswal-wealth/articleshow/116717600.cms” data-type=”tilCustomLink” target=”_blank”>Captain Fresh’s fundraise of Rs 100 crore (around $12 million) from Motilal Oswal Wealth.
Top deals of the month:
Rebel Foods: Singapore’s sovereign fund data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/funding/temasek-leads-210-million-funding-in-rebel-foods/articleshow/116239414.cms” data-type=”tilCustomLink” target=”_blank”>Temasek led a $210 million funding round in Mumbai-based Rebel Foods, parent of Faasos, Behrouz Biryani and other cloud kitchen brands.
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ETtechMintifi: Mumbai-based lending platform data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/funding/mintifi-bags-180-million-from-prosus-ontario-teachers-premji-invest-in-mix-of-primary-secondary-capital/articleshow/116178043.cms” data-type=”tilCustomLink” target=”_blank”>Mintifi secured $180 million in a fresh equity funding round. New investors PayU parent Prosus and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) pumped in $80 million each into the company, with another $20 million being invested by Premji Invest, an existing investor.Vastu Finance: Prosus, the Dutch-listed technology investment arm of Naspers data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/after-swiggy-prosus-eyes-more-india-ipos-invests-in-mintifi-vastu-finance/articleshow/115895388.cms” data-type=”tilCustomLink” target=”_blank”>invested $100 million in housing finance company Vastu Finance for an 8.4% stake.
ETtechZetwerk: Contract manufacturing startup data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/funding/zetwerk-raises-70-million-from-khosla-ventures-others/articleshow/116254625.cms” data-type=”tilCustomLink” target=”_blank”>Zetwerk has raised an additional $70 million in fresh capital, bringing the total funding to $100 million in this round. The funding was led by Silicon Valley-based Khosla Ventures and Indigo airline founder Rakesh Gangwal.
CarDekho: Automotive solutions provider data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/auto/auto-news/cardekho-sea-raises-60-million-from-navis-capital-dragon-fund/articleshow/116200625.cms” data-type=”tilCustomLink” target=”_blank”>CarDekho’s South Asia business unit (SEA) raised $60 million in a funding round led by Navis Capital Partners and Dragon Fund.
