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Dunzo set to raise Rs 80 crore from Google, others in fresh funding

The proceeds are expected to help the firm take on larger players such as Swiggy, Zomato and Grofers

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Peerzada Abrar Bengaluru
Alphabet’s Google, along with investors such as Alteria Capital, Blume Ventures, and Greyhound Capital (a new investor), are investing Rs 80 crore in delivery start-up Dunzo. The proceeds are expected to help the firm take on larger players such as Swiggy, Zomato and Grofers.
 
In 2017, Google led a $12.3-million funding round in Dunzo, making it the tech giant’s first direct investment in any Indian start-up. The task-fulfilment firm, which leverages on artificial intelligence (AI) and human operators, has attracted several high networth individuals and business families. These include Patni Wealth Advisors (Patni Computers Family) and Samina Vaziralli, a

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