According to data from intelligence platform Tracxn, startups obtained about $370 million in funding for the week ending February 10. This amount represents an 80% growth from the $205.7 million raised in the equivalent week of the previous year. It also shows a 98% increase over the $187.4 million collected the week before.
Investments this period were distributed across 22 deals, compared to 42 deals for the $205.7 million last year, indicating larger average deal sizes.
Unicorn India Ventures was the most active investor, supporting two companies: SatLeo Labs and Nava. Greenoaks provided backing for Nava in another transaction, while IvyCap Ventures Advisors funded Astranova Mobility.
Digital lending firm KreditBee obtained $280 million in new capital, elevating its valuation to $1.5 billion and granting it unicorn status. The investment, spearheaded by Hornbill Capital, Dragon Funds, and Motilal Oswal Alternates, consists of $220 million for expansion and tech enhancements, plus $60 million for secondary sales allowing early investors to cash out.
AI company Nava, previously known as Kluisz, raised $22 million in a round led by Greenoaks Capital, with involvement from RTP Global and Unicorn India Ventures. Established in 2025 by Abhinav Sinha, Vamshidhar Reddy, and Abhijeet Singh, the firm is shifting from a software-focused GPU cloud service to a more integrated vertical model.
Mumbai-headquartered direct-to-consumer brand Pluckk, which focuses on farm-to-table products, raised Rs 100 crore (around $10.8 million) in an all-equity round from returning investor Euro Gulf Investment. This brings its cumulative funding to $26 million. Launched in 2022 by Pratik Gupta, Pluckk began with fresh fruits and vegetables and has grown to include meal kits and pre-sliced options, leveraging AI and computer vision for better quality control, pricing, and supply chain management.
Gurugram-based EV financing provider Astranova Mobility secured Rs 60 crore in a funding round led by IvyCap Ventures Advisors. Founded in 2023 by Kunal Mundra alongside Grip Invest, the business delivers financing and asset management services. Before this, it had gathered roughly $4.99 million through three prior rounds.
