GIC backs three-year-old Indian fruit marketplace Vegrow's $46m Series C round
Indian startup Vegrow, which runs a business-to-business marketplace for fruits, has raised $46 million in a Series C funding round led by GIC.
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Indian startup Vegrow, which runs a business-to-business marketplace for fruits, has raised $46 million in a Series C funding round led by GIC.
The latest funding round in the 2020-founded startup, which had raised $40.5 million in the past, was at a valuation of about $290 million, cofounder Shobhit Jain told ET in an interaction.
Earlier in July, the company raised $25 million as part of its Series B funding at a post-money valuation of $170-$180 million. The new round marks GIC’s first agri-tech and B2B investment in India, the company said
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The funds will be used by the startup to expand its operations and establish dominance across supply micro-pockets.