
Bertelsmann India Investments: A firm specializing in early and growth-stage investments in digital, education, and service sectors.
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BII Fund supports startups with funding, mentorship, and growth strategy across India.
Bertelsmann India Investments fuels early growth stage startups like Licious & Shiprocket with $500M, strategic support, and deep engagement for tech-driven success.
Abby Care secures $82 million in funding to formalize and compensate family members for caregiving roles. The platform connects immigrant families with healthcare navigation services, addressing gaps in medical support. Founder Havi Nguyen’s personal experience—balancing school with Medicaid paperwork for her immigrant family—inspired the solution.
Oct 2026 · FortuneNews article
Indian startup Scimplify raises $25 million to expand its AI-powered production of specialty chemicals and critical materials. Hitachi Ventures leads the all-equity strategic round, joined by customers Henkel and Teknor Apex and existing investors; Scimplify says its Scinode platform coordinates research, manufacturing, quality, and regulatory work across a network of more than 500 facilities. The company reports about $200 million in annualized revenue and plans to expand its manufacturing network in the U.S. and Japan.
Oct 2026 · TechCrunchNews article
Snabbit, an Indian on-demand home services startup, closes a $56 million Series D round at a reported valuation of around $350 million. Susquehanna Venture Capital, Mirae Asset Venture Investments’ Unicorn Growth Fund, and Bertelsmann India Investments co-lead the round, with existing investors Nexus Venture Partners and Lightspeed and FJ Labs also participating. The company says it processes more than 40,000 jobs daily across five cities and has cut per-order losses by about 50% and customer-acquisition costs by roughly 65%.
Apr 2026 · TechCrunchNews article
Snabbit is close to raising about $50 million at a valuation of roughly $400 million in a round led by Susquehanna Venture Capital. The Bengaluru-based startup may raise $55 million or more, with Mirae Asset, FJ Labs, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Bertelsmann India Investments expected to participate. Founded in 2024, Snabbit connects households with managed-network workers for on-demand cleaning, dishwashing, laundry, and other chores; its prior $30 million round in October 2025 valued it at $180 million.
Apr 2026 · TechCrunchNews article