FirstClub bags $55M Series B to push quick commerce into beauty, home, pet care
Peak XV and Sofina lead $55M round in FirstClub, with Accel, RTP Global and Paramark participating. Capital funds city expansion and category extensions beyond grocery into beauty, home and pet care, intensifying India's quick commerce category arms race.
Daily roundup: quick commerce app FirstClub raises $55M Series B led by Peak XV and Sofina to expand cities and add beauty, home, pet care; Prozo opens Bhiwandi fulfillment centre; ZONE launches kids activewear; Sweet Change raises pre-seed.
Why this matters
FirstClub's $55M raise from Peak XV and Sofina formalizes its push from grocery into beauty, home and pet care, escalating category competition with Zepto, Blinkit and Instamart in India's quick commerce race.
Retail-company signals steady at 1,726 over the past 90 days, reflecting sustained funding and expansion activity.
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