Sauce VC logs final close of Rs 750-crore opportunities fundSauce VC has closed a Rs 700-750 crore fund to back high-growth consumer brands. The fund will support four to five startups from its early...
VC firm Kairon Capital debuts with Rs 200 crore fundDeepankur Malhotra, a former executive at Amazon India, where he focused on investing in consumer brands, has launched a consumer-focused v...
Year ender 2025: From earthquake alerts to Titan, Croma and myG, here’s what India searched most in ‘near me’2025 Year Ender: In 2025, Indians relied heavily on 'near me' searches for immediate needs. This included safety alerts like earthquake inf...
Home and lifestyle brand Haus & Kinder raises $3.3 million in round led by Sauce VCAngel investors, including Yogesh Kabra, founder of XYXX; Sangeet Agrawal and Navin Parwal, founders of Mokobara; and the Chona Family, fou...
New-age ice cream brand Hocco raises $10 million in round co-led by Chona family office, Sauce VCThe funds raised, part of the $20 million Series B round, will be used to boost production capacity, expand into new markets, and strengthe...
Quick commerce gears up for a busy summer of ice creams and ACsWith summer arriving early in parts of India, quick commerce companies are gearing up for a long season, which is typically deemed critical...
Hangyo Ice Cream raises Rs 211 crore from Faering CapitalHangyo Ice Creams, a Mangaluru-based company, has secured funding worth Rs 211 crore from Faering Capital. The funds will be used to streng...
Sauce VC logs final close of third fund at Rs 365 croreConsumer-focused venture investor Sauce VC, which has invested in new-age brands like luggage maker Mokobara, has announced the final close...
New-age ice cream brand Go Zero scoops up $1.5 million from existing investorsGo Zero will use the fresh funds to boost its growth in the ecommerce and quick commerce sector, and expand its operations in tier-I cities...
ETtech Deals Digest: Startup funding drops 28% on year to $97 million this weekStartups raised $97 million in the second week of June, a 28% decrease from last year, with Indkal Technologies accounting for 38% of the t...
IPO gold rush for investors; second-hand EV sales sputterHappy Monday! Investors in new-age startups are set for huge gains as these firms list on the public markets. This and more in today’s ETte...
Ice cream brand Hocco secures Rs 100 crore, valuation hits Rs 600 croreAhmedabad's Hocco has secured fresh funding of Rs 100 crore (approximately $12 million). Led by the founding Chona family and existing inve...
Brands by scions attract VC money; Ola Electric layoffsHappy Monday! A new wave of brands founded by second generation entrepreneurs is snagging venture capital. This and more in today’s packed ...
VC funds take a shine to new gen’s D2C brandsDirect-to-customer (D2C) startups founded by scions of traditional business families are raking in venture funding across sectors like food...
Sauce VC launches third fund eyeing a corpus of Rs 250 croreNew Delhi-based investment firm Sauce VC, which has backed new-age luggage brand Mokobara, healthy foods startup The Whole Truth and petcar...
Jungle Ventures invests $20 million more in ice cream maker Walko in larger trendJungle Ventures invested $20 million in Walko Food, an ice-cream brand and quick-service restaurant company. Investors are focusing on quic...
GRM Overseas sells stake in GRM Foodkraft to Sauce.vcGRM Foodkraft has a presence in online and offline retail as well as the D2C segment. It has over 52 Distribution Centres (DCs), serving mo...