The Week that Was: Indian Startup News Overview (23rd November- 29th November)


Funding News: Ripplr Secures $45 Million to Expand Tech-Led Distribution Network

Startup: Ripplr

Founders: Abhishek Nehru and Santosh Dabke

About us: Ripplr is a B2B retail tech platform offering Distribution as a Service for FMCG brands, digitizing the traditionally offline distribution industry. Its plug-and-play platform simplifies logistics, inventory, and retail intelligence. Using predictive analytics, Ripplr helps brands optimize demand, reduce costs, and expand seamlessly into new retail channels.

Founded Year: 2019

Office: Bengaluru, Karnataka

Sector: Technology, Information and Internet

Funding Round: Series C 

Investors / Shareholders: State Bank of India (SBI)

Ripplr, a Bengaluru-based distribution and supply chain platform, has secured $45 million in its Series C funding round, backed by the State Bank of India (SBI) along with existing investors 3one4 Capital, Zephyr Peacock, and Sojitz Corporation. While the company has not made a formal announcement, 3one4 Capital confirmed the development in a recent blog post.

Website: http://ripplr.in