Swiggy Instamart architect's new venture raises $3 Mn led by Matrix Partners India

A startup co-founded by former Swiggy Instamart architect Karthik Gurumurthy has secured $3 Mn in a round led by Matrix Partners India, underscoring persistent investor appetite for India's quick commerce space.

— Filed Fri, 17 Jul, 2026, 02:02 IST · Source Inc42 · Quick Commerce · Updated

A new venture co-founded by Swiggy Instamart architect Karthik Gurumurthy has raised $3 Mn in a funding round led by Matrix Partners India, signaling continued investor interest in India's quick commerce ecosystem.

Why this matters

The raise adds to a run of reports on the ex-Swiggy Instamart architect's new venture landing $3 Mn led by Matrix Partners India, reflecting sustained backing for quick commerce founders.

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