From a $170M secondary exit in analytics to Tesla driving into India on 15 July 2025, it packed a punch. Plum is betting INR 200 Cr on digital health, WeWork India is IPO-ready, and Infibeam’s rights issue flew off the charts. On the funding front, early-stage bets on Trupeer.ai and The Wedding Company hint at investor appetite for AI and luxury tech. Here’s a quick and crisp roundup of today’s key funding and business news in India.
Daily Indian Funding Digest – 15 July 2025
| Company Name | Funding Amount | Stage | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fractal Analytics | $170 million | Secondary Sale | Apax Partners, TA Associates |
| Trupeer.ai | $3 million | Seed Round | RTP Global (lead), angel investors |
| The Wedding Company | $1 million | Pre‑Seed Round | LVX (formerly LetsVenture), Tremis Capital, Chaitanya Ramalingegowda, Ajith Pai, Arash Ferdowsi |
| Dial4242 | ₹9 crore | Pre‑Series A | Multiple angel investors |
| Allcargo Terminals Ltd | ₹38.28 crore (warrants) | Strategic Capital | Promoters via convertible warrants |
| PayU India | ₹303 crore | Internal Capital | Infusion from parent company Prosus NV |
Fractal Analytics Secures $170 Million via Secondary Sale
Mumbai‑based analytics firm Fractal Analytics has raised $170 million through a secondary share sale. The deal allowed Apax Partners a partial exit, while TA Associates took up additional stakes.
Trupeer.ai Raises $3 Million to Drive AI Video Creation
Bengaluru‑based Trupeer.ai, which turns screen recordings into AI-generated videos, has secured $3 million in a seed round led by RTP Global, with support from several angel investors. The platform already serves over 10,000 teams in more than 50 languages.
The Wedding Company Closes $1 Million Pre‑Seed Round
Luxury wedding‑planning platform The Wedding Company has raised $1 million in a pre‑seed round co‑led by LVX (formerly LetsVenture) and Tremis Capital. The round also saw investment from notable angels: Chaitanya Ramalingegowda (Wakefit co‑founder), Ajith Pai (COO of Delhivery), and Arash Ferdowsi (Dropbox co‑founder). The funds will support expansion into new cities, further development of its tech platform, and growing its vendor network.
Ambulance Startup Dial4242 Raises INR 9 Crore in Pre‑Series A
Mumbai‑based Dial4242, a health‑tech platform connecting users to ambulance services, has raised INR 9 crore in its pre‑Series A round. The funding came from a group of angel investors and will be used to broaden its reach beyond Tier‑I cities and improve operational infrastructure.
PayU India Receives INR 303 Crore from Parent Prosus NV
Fintech giant PayU India has received an internal capital infusion of INR 303 crore from its parent, Prosus NV. The funds are expected to support local operations, product development initiatives, and future growth strategies.
Allcargo Terminals to Raise INR 38.28 Crore via Convertible Warrants
Allcargo Terminals Ltd plans to raise INR 38.28 crore through the issuance of preferential convertible warrants to its promoters. Priced at INR 72.73 per warrant, each can be converted into equity within 18 months. The move aims to enhance working capital and fund business expansion.
Key News Highlights for 15 July 2025
WeWork India Gets SEBI Nod for IPO
WeWork India has received final approval from SEBI to go public. The flex-space giant is planning an INR 1,000 crore IPO, with proceeds likely directed toward expansion and debt repayment. The listing is expected to hit the markets later this year, marking a major milestone in India’s co-working sector.
Plum Commits INR 200 Cr to Digital Health Innovation
Employee health insurance platform Plum has announced an investment of INR 200 crore towards building a comprehensive digital health ecosystem. This move signals its pivot from being a pure-play insurance provider to a preventive healthcare enabler, offering virtual care services, health assessments, and chronic disease management. The investment will be spread over the next 18-24 months.
Infibeam Avenues’ ₹700 Cr Rights Issue Oversubscribed 14x
Fintech and e-commerce infrastructure firm Infibeam Avenues has seen overwhelming investor interest in its INR 700 crore rights issue, which was oversubscribed by 14 times. The funds will be utilised for strengthening AI-driven platforms, scaling global operations, and launching new fintech offerings.
PhonePe Appoints Ex-Meta Policy Head as VP – Government Affairs
PhonePe has appointed Rahul Shivshankar, former Director of Public Policy at Meta, as its new Vice President, Government Affairs. His role will be crucial in managing regulatory relations and shaping policy frameworks as the fintech major expands its influence in UPI, digital payments, and financial services.
Tesla Launches Mumbai Showroom; Partners with Acko for Insurance
Tesla has officially opened its first Indian showroom in Mumbai, taking a concrete step toward entering the Indian electric vehicle market. The EV giant has also partnered with insurtech startup Acko to offer customised insurance packages for Indian buyers. The launch reflects Tesla’s broader strategy to localise its offerings and build a regional footprint.
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