The Week that Was: Indian Startup News Overview (14th April - 20th April)
The Indian startup ecosystem has set a new record by bagging another round of funding in a few sectors like Climate tech, Travel, Aviation Tech, Retail Apparel and Fashion, Chemical Manufacturing & Digital Entertainment marks another win for the startupreneurs by raising funds and updating the growth probability and standardizing the products and services. The week went by successfully witnessing funds in every stage of funding from Pre-Seed, Pre-series, Seed, Series C, & others.
Funding News: Cura Care Raises $5 Crore Pre-Seed Funding from Zeropearl VC
Startup: Cura Care
Founder: Abhinav Kumar
About us: Cura Care is disrupting the wellness services industry in India by offering convenient and trustworthy services delivered right to the comfort of your home by trained professionals. The company is focused on revolutionizing oral care services, with a vision to become the largest at-home oral care service provider in India. By combining top-notch expertise with the convenience of in-home service, Cura Care aims to redefine the way people experience oral health and wellness across the country.
Founded Year: 2024
Office: Bangalore
Sector: Wellness and Fitness Services
Funding Round: Pre-seed
Investors: Zeropearl VC
Cura Care, a home wellness services brand, has raised $5 croreof pre-seed funding led by Zeropearl VC. The round also included funding from friends, family, and noted angel investors such as Shripad Nadkarni and the late Rohan Mirchandani. The money will be used to prove the brand's product-market fit and deepen its commitment to providing outstanding at home wellness experiences. In addition, Cura Care hopes to build a scalable growth strategy in order to take advantage of India's booming $60 billion wellness economy.
Founded in January 2025 by IIT Delhi graduates Abhinav Kumar and Chinmay Mittal and Oral Surgeon Dr. Paminder Singh, Cura Care hopes to revolutionize oral hygiene habits in India. The firm was founded to address the major oral health-related issues in a nation where more than 1.2 billion people have poor oral hygiene. Cura Care aims to integrate oral health into the daily routine of Indians by ensuring easy booking and good service. The company provides luxury in-home dental services like teeth cleaning, scaling, polishing, and whitening, all carried out by DCI-licensed dentists on portable dental units tailored to the individual. The cutting-edge technology focuses on customers' hygiene, safety, and convenience.
Website: https://curacare.in/

