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Beauty products platform Purplle raises Rs 1,500 cr in funding round
Subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority leads in committing investment
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Purplle group raises Rs 1,000 crore from Abu Dhabi Investment Authority arm
Omni-channel beauty platform Purplle Group on Monday announced raising Rs 1,000 crore in a funding round led by a wholly-owned subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA). Other investors also participated in the funding and the fresh capital was raised through a combination of primary and secondary shares issuance, according to a statement from Purplle Group. Besides, Purplle has also announced a Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) liquidity programme and will offer liquidity of Rs 50 crore to its employees. Purplle Co-Founder & CEO Manish Taneja said: "We will constantly innovate and leverage our technology and data capabilities to provide our customers with the best omni-channel experience. In increasing its shareholding in Purplle, ADIA has continued to support us as we pursue our vision of building a sustainable and profitable business." Purplle is one of the fastest-growing retailers in the beauty and personal care (BPC) segment, having grown its GMV by four times ..
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Manipal Group invests in Purplle with secondary purchase from JSW Ventures
With this transaction, JSW Ventures has fully exited its stake in Purplle from Fund I and has returned 2.7 times the fund size to its investors so far
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Beauty start-up Purplle raises $33 mn in funding, gets unicorn status
It is the second Indian startup this week to be valued at more than $1 billion, after edtech firm Physics Wallah.
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Goldman-backed beauty startup Purplle becomes India's newest unicorn
Online cosmetics retailer Purplle raised capital at a $1.1 billion valuation, becoming the second billion-dollar company to be created in India this week despite souring investor sentiment on startups
E-commerce firm Purplle acquires Indian arm of makeup brand Faces Canada
The deal size was not disclosed
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Purplle.com closes $140 mn Series D round adding Premji Invest to cap table
This investment comes weeks after a $75 million funding led by Kedaara Capital, alongside Sequoia Capital India and Blume Ventures
Beauty platform Purplle plans to go for IPO in about 4 years from now
E-commerce firm Purplle, which deals in beauty and personal care products, is planning to go for an IPO in 3-4 years after scaling up business with a target growth of around 80 per cent year-on-year.
Beauty platform Purplle.com raises $75 mn from Kedaara, Sequoia and Blume
The investment will augment the company's goal to deliver 6-8x growth in the next 5 years
Mumbai Angels Network sees 36 exits, eyes 50 investments this year
Purplle has raised $45 million from Sequoia Capital India and existing investors Verlinvest, Blume Ventures and JSW Ventures.
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Purplle aims at $100 million sales in FY21, looks for acquisition
Online beauty and personal care platform Purplle is looking to double its sales to $100 million during the current fiscal
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Beauty retailer Purpelle.com secures Rs 175 mn from JSW Ventures, others
The funding, secured in multiple tranches, was led by an unidentified London-based investment fund
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