Decoding Rapido’s $120 Mn unicorn round Rapido, a mobility startup, has achieved unicorn status after raising $120 million in a Series E funding round led by WestBridge Capital. The funding, disclosed through regulatory filings, involved issuing equity and convertible preferred shares to raise Rs 1,002 crore ($120 million). Rapido plans to use the funds for expansion and growth. The startup is now valued at around Rs 8,517 crore ($1.02 billion) and has become the second-largest ride-hailing platform in India, surpassing Ola. In FY23, Rapido's operating revenue tripled to Rs 443 crore, although losses also increased by 54% to Rs 675 crore. WestBridge Capital remains the largest external stakeholder with a 32.88% share. #Entrackr #Startup #StartupNews #IndianStartup #Rapido #StartupFunding #UnicornStartup #StartupGrowth #StartupIndia #RapidoGrowth #StartupEcosystem #Entrepreneurship #FundingUpdate https://entrackr.com/2024/08/decoding-rapidos-120-mn-unicorn-round/

Moneyview set to turn unicorn in Series F round Bengaluru-based Moneyview is nearing unicorn status as it finalizes a new funding round of $50-60 million from new and existing investors, including Apis Partners and Accel. This Series F round will push the company's valuation over $1 billion. Moneyview, which offers personal and home loans, credit cards, and loans against property, has raised nearly $190 million to date. The company's revenue grew 2.6x to Rs 577 crore in FY23, with profits surging 27x. Moneyview is also set to acquire a mid-stage fintech company. #Moneyview #Entrackr #Fintrackr #News #StartupNews #IndianStartup #UnicornStartup #Fintech #InvestmentNews #FundingRound #StartupGrowth #StartupFunding UnicornJourney #InvestorNews https://entrackr.com/2024/07/exclusive-moneyview-set-to-turn-unicorn-in-series-f-round/