
Investcorp leads $39m Series D for India's Wakefit

Investcorp has led a INR 3.2bn (USD 39.4m) Series D round for India’s Wakefit, which claims to be the largest D2C retailer of mattresses and bedding accessories.
Existing investors Sequoia Capital India, Verlinvest, and SIG also participated. Those three investors provided a INR 2bn Series C in 2021. Sequoia and Verlinvest backed a INR 1.8bn Series B in late 2020...
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