The bulk of this week’s capital went to growth-stage startups, led by logistics and mobility platform Porter, which raised a massive $200 million in its Series F round.
Wakefit intends to use ₹82 crore from the proceeds to establish 117 new Coco (company-owned, company-operated) stores and one large-format Coco jumbo store.
With a combined storage capacity exceeding 1.8 million cubic feet, the new facilities are set to significantly improve delivery speeds and customer experience.
The report attributes it to rapid internet adoption, a young, tech-savvy population, and ongoing government reforms that have unlocked significant entrepreneurial momentum.
Skye Air currently offers 7-minute drone delivery to customers in Gurugram, part of NCR (National Capital Region) of Delhi and Bengaluru (Karnataka), making about 6,000 deliveries per day.
With the opening of its 100th store in Lokhandwala, Mumbai, Subway now boasts a formidable presence of over 900 stores in more than 160 cities across India.
This opening further strengthens BHPC’s presence in Central India and highlights Apparel Group’s strategic vision to grow aspirational retail across the country.
The first Yogurt Factory outlet in India is slated to open later this year, with aggressive expansion plans across major metros and premium mall destinations.
Nayyar is quite hopeful of a double-digit growth going forward in FY26, led by a good macro-economic condition, attractive finance schemes supporting the consumer and the right kind of channels.