{"id":29365,"date":"2022-03-15T12:58:45","date_gmt":"2022-03-15T07:28:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/biz-licious-funding\/"},"modified":"2022-03-15T12:58:45","modified_gmt":"2022-03-15T07:28:45","slug":"biz-licious-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/biz-licious-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"Licious raises \u00a0USD 150 mn from Amansa Capital, Kotak PE, others"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"trade-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\" id=\"trade-4164353070\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/get\/telegram\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-101992\" src=\"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/telegram-channel-300x119.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"148\" height=\"59\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMN3Epgswxc--Aw?hl=en-IN&amp;gl=IN&amp;ceid=IN%3Aen\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-123430\" src=\"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/follow-on-google-news-300x82.png\" alt=\"follow-on-google-news\" width=\"222\" height=\"61\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/follow-on-google-news-300x82.png 300w, https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/follow-on-google-news-150x41.png 150w, https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/follow-on-google-news.png 468w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 222px) 100vw, 222px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><p>New Delhi, Mar 15 (PTI) Unicorn startup Licious, which sells meat products and seafood, on Tuesday said it has raised USD 150 million (about Rs 1,140 crore) in funding led by Singapore-based Amansa Capital for business growth.<\/p><div class=\"trade-content_7\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\" id=\"trade-3347935242\"><!-- Composite Start --> \r\n <div id=\"M923760ScriptRootC1549812\"> \r\n <\/div> \r\n <script src=\"https:\/\/jsc.mgid.com\/t\/r\/tradebrains.in.1549812.js\" async> \r\n <\/script> \r\n <!-- Composite End --><\/div>\n<p>Other major investors in the Series F2 funding round include Kotak PE\u00a0and\u00a0Axis Growth Avenues AIF &#8211; I.\u00a0  \tExisting investors have also participated in the round along with prominent angel investors, including Nithin &#038; Nikhil Kamath of Zerodha, BoAt&#8217;s Aman Gupta and Haresh Chawla, Partner, True North.<\/p>\n<p>This round of fundraising comes just 6 months after the company became the first D2C (direct-to-consumer) unicorn in the country, Licious said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>The funds raised through Series F2 will be utilised for investment in the technological intervention that will help category development and improve the overall customer experience.<\/p><div class=\"trade-content_5\" id=\"trade-3188773596\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4023722985638610\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- in_content_2_news -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4023722985638610\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7925020301\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><\/div>\n<p>The company will also invest in the strategic acquisition and widening the brand&#8217;s reach.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Today, Licious is the highest valued D2C start-up in India. 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