Same-day delivery platform Pikndel has successfully raised $1 million in its seed funding round, spearheaded by VC Grid.
This funding round witnessed contributions from prominent investors such as D2C Insider Angels, Breathe Capital, Venture Catalysts, and distinguished industry figures, including Akash Gupta (Zypp), Keshav Bhajanka and Sanjay Agarwal (Century Plywood), and Kanishka Sethia (Western Carriers), alongside family offices based in Kolkata.
Previously, in December, Pikndel had raised $285K in a pre-seed round led by 100X.VC.
Founded in 2022 by Teja Vadlamani, Siddharth Batra, and Tullika Batra, Pikndel specializes in same-day delivery solutions for direct-to-consumer (D2C) and e-commerce brands. The platform enables sellers to utilize shared dark stores for inventory and offers flexible delivery timelines ranging from four-hour delivery to same-day services.
Operating from its headquarters in Delhi, Pikndel is transforming e-commerce logistics with an all-in-one delivery optimization platform. Currently, it offers same-day delivery services across Delhi NCR, Mumbai, and Bengaluru through its network of dark stores.
By providing a range of delivery options from one-hour to next-day services, Pikndel empowers brands to enhance customer satisfaction while optimizing their operational efficiency.
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