FirstClub bags $55M Series B from Peak XV, Sofina to expand beyond grocery

Bengaluru-based quality-first quick commerce app FirstClub, founded by ex-Flipkart exec Ayyappan R, raised $55M Series B co-led by Peak XV and Sofina. Funds will fuel city expansion and category push into beauty, home essentials, and pet care, after hitting 1M orders in year one.

— Filed Fri, 5 Jun, 2026, 07:11 IST · Source YourStory · Capital · Updated

Quick commerce app FirstClub, founded by ex-Flipkart exec Ayyappan R, raised $55M Series B led by Peak XV and Sofina to expand cities and add beauty, home essentials, and pet care categories beyond its quality-first grocery focus.

Why this matters

Round mirrors recent reports of FirstClub's $55M Series B at a $255M valuation, doubling its prior mark as it scales a quality-first quick commerce model beyond grocery.

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