Circle Raises ₹25 Crore Seed Round for Pre-Owned Goods Marketplace
Circle raised ₹25 crore in seed funding led by Nexus Venture Partners to expand its pre-owned goods marketplace beyond Bengaluru.
Key Facts
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Deal size | ₹25 |
| Stage | Seed |
| Headquarters | Bengaluru, India |
| Sector | Circle |
| Coverage | Startup Funding |
Circle has raised ₹25 crore in seed funding led by Nexus Venture Partners, according to an October 14 report. Titan Capital, Myntra cofounder Raveen Sastry and Delhivery COO Ajith Pai also participated.
Details and Status
Founded by Chirag Kataruka and Ankit Misra, Circle operates a pre-owned goods marketplace. The report says the capital will support expansion beyond Bengaluru. It does not establish that the planned expansion has already been completed.
Questions Readers Ask
Who led Circle’s seed investment?
Nexus Venture Partners led the ₹25 crore seed round.
Reporting Source
Read the source report. Report date: 2026-10-14.
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