October 2026
In October 2026 our trackers recorded 27 funding rounds (₹1,042 crore disclosed across 22 rupee-denominated rounds; $32.9 million across 5 dollar-denominated rounds), 31 launches and store openings, 10 leadership moves and 1 hiring or job-cut announcement, plus 3 IPO filings or listings. Seed was the most common disclosed stage (9 rounds). The most active lead investor was Sauce, with 3 rounds.
27 funding rounds
31 launches
10 leadership moves
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September 2026
In September 2026 our trackers recorded 27 funding rounds (₹1,299 crore disclosed across 17 rupee-denominated rounds; $115.8 million across 10 dollar-denominated rounds), 47 launches and store openings, 13 leadership moves and 3 hiring or job-cut announcements, plus 5 IPO filings or listings. Seed was the most common disclosed stage (7 rounds). The most active lead investor was Sharrp Ventures, with 2 rounds.
27 funding rounds
47 launches
13 leadership moves
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August 2026
In August 2026 our trackers recorded 13 funding rounds (₹920 crore disclosed across 11 rupee-denominated rounds; $1.3 million across 2 dollar-denominated rounds), 44 launches and store openings, 12 leadership moves and 0 hiring or job-cut announcements, plus 1 IPO filing or listing. Series A was the most common disclosed stage (3 rounds).
13 funding rounds
44 launches
12 leadership moves
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July 2026
In July 2026 our trackers recorded 18 funding rounds (₹1,344 crore disclosed across 14 rupee-denominated rounds; $169.2 million across 4 dollar-denominated rounds), 35 launches and store openings, 13 leadership moves and 1 hiring or job-cut announcement, plus 3 IPO filings or listings. Seed was the most common disclosed stage (6 rounds). The most active lead investor was Fireside Ventures, with 2 rounds. Instamart appeared most often in our trackers (3 entries).
18 funding rounds
35 launches
13 leadership moves
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June 2026
In June 2026 our trackers recorded 13 funding rounds (₹211 crore disclosed across 5 rupee-denominated rounds; $68.5 million across 8 dollar-denominated rounds), 25 launches and store openings, 9 leadership moves and 0 hiring or job-cut announcements, plus 1 IPO filing or listing. Series A was the most common disclosed stage (5 rounds).
13 funding rounds
25 launches
9 leadership moves
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May 2026
In May 2026 our trackers recorded 11 funding rounds (₹175 crore disclosed across 7 rupee-denominated rounds; $20 million across 4 dollar-denominated rounds), 12 launches and store openings, 3 leadership moves and 1 hiring or job-cut announcement. Pre-Series A was the most common disclosed stage (4 rounds).
11 funding rounds
12 launches
3 leadership moves
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