FirstClub, quick commerce startup for top 10% Indians, raises $8 million from Accel, others
FirstClub, a member-only rapid delivery startup founded by former Flipkart senior vice president (SVP) Ayyappan R, has raised $8 million from Accel and RTP Global at a time when an increasing number of companies are looking to ride the quick commerce wave in India. Blume Founders Fund, Quiet Capital and 2am VC also participated in the round.
Ayyappan R's former colleagues such as Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal, Myntra co-founder Mukesh Bansal, Groww's Lalit Keshre and Curefoods' Ankit Nagori, who are all part of the Flipkart mafia also invested in the company along with Cred's Kunal Shah and others.
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by Tushar Goenka
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