Startups raised around $735.9 million between December 7 and December 13, a nearly five-fold increase from the same period last year. This also represents an increase of 161.3% from last week’s total of $281.6 million.

This week, startups across seed, early and late-stage rounds, raised funds through 29 deals, compared to 31 deals in the year-ago period, when they raised a total of $129 million, according to data from Tracxn. Top deals of the week

ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/rebel-foods” target=”_blank”>Rebel Foods: Mumbai-based Rebel Foods, parent of Faasos, Behrouz Biryani and other cloud kitchen brands, 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?val=3728&from=mdr” data-type=”tilCustomLink” target=”_blank”>raised $210 million in a funding round led by Singapore’s sovereign fund Temasek. The funding was a mix of primary and secondary share sales.

ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/mintifi” target=”_blank”>Mintifi: 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?val=3728&from=mdr” data-type=”tilCustomLink” target=”_blank”>Mintifi secured $180 million in a fresh equity funding round. The round was a combination of $100 million in primary capital raise and $80 million in secondary infusion. New investors PayU parent ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/prosus” target=”_blank”>Prosus and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) pumped $80 million each into the company, with another $20 million being invested by Premji Invest, an existing investor.

ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/zetwerk” target=”_blank”>Zetwerk: 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?val=3728&from=mdr” 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 ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/khosla-ventures” target=”_blank”>Khosla Ventures and Indigo airline founder Rakesh Gangwal, while UK-based fund Baillie Gifford joined as a new investor.

ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/cardekho” target=”_blank”>CarDekho: Jaipur-based CarDekho’s Southeast Asia (SEA) business unit 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?val=3728&from=mdr” data-type=”tilCustomLink” target=”_blank”>raised $60 million in a funding round led by Navis Capital Partners and Dragon Fund.

ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/wooden-street” target=”_blank”>Wooden Street: Furniture and home decor platform Wooden Street has raised $43 million in a funding round from Premji Invest. In 2022, the company raised $30 million in a funding round led by WestBridge Capital.

Startups raised around $735.9 million between December 7 and December 13, a nearly five-fold increase from the same period last year. This also represents an increase of 161.3% from last week’s total of $281.6 million.

This week, startups across seed, early and late-stage rounds, raised funds through 29 deals, compared to 31 deals in the year-ago period, when they raised a total of $129 million, according to data from Tracxn. Top deals of the week

ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/rebel-foods” target=”_blank”>Rebel Foods: Mumbai-based Rebel Foods, parent of Faasos, Behrouz Biryani and other cloud kitchen brands, 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?val=3728&from=mdr” data-type=”tilCustomLink” target=”_blank”>raised $210 million in a funding round led by Singapore’s sovereign fund Temasek. The funding was a mix of primary and secondary share sales.

ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/mintifi” target=”_blank”>Mintifi: 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?val=3728&from=mdr” data-type=”tilCustomLink” target=”_blank”>Mintifi secured $180 million in a fresh equity funding round. The round was a combination of $100 million in primary capital raise and $80 million in secondary infusion. New investors PayU parent ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/prosus” target=”_blank”>Prosus and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) pumped $80 million each into the company, with another $20 million being invested by Premji Invest, an existing investor.

ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/zetwerk” target=”_blank”>Zetwerk: 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?val=3728&from=mdr” 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 ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/khosla-ventures” target=”_blank”>Khosla Ventures and Indigo airline founder Rakesh Gangwal, while UK-based fund Baillie Gifford joined as a new investor.

ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/cardekho” target=”_blank”>CarDekho: Jaipur-based CarDekho’s Southeast Asia (SEA) business unit 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?val=3728&from=mdr” data-type=”tilCustomLink” target=”_blank”>raised $60 million in a funding round led by Navis Capital Partners and Dragon Fund.

ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/wooden-street” target=”_blank”>Wooden Street: Furniture and home decor platform Wooden Street has raised $43 million in a funding round from Premji Invest. In 2022, the company raised $30 million in a funding round led by WestBridge Capital.