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Peppermint Robotics raises ₹100 crore to scale robots worldwide

The Pune and Austin-based startup closed a pre-Series B led by pi Ventures and Crane Venture Partners, roughly $10.5 million.

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In short
₹100 crpre-Series B, about $10.5M
  • Round: ~₹100 cr (~$10.5M)
  • Leads: pi Ventures, Crane Venture Partners
  • Previous total: ~₹49 cr

The round

Peppermint Robotics has raised about ₹100 crore (around $10.5 million) in a pre-Series B round led by pi Ventures and Crane Venture Partners, with Asiana Fund also taking part. The round mixes fresh capital with secondary share sales.

CEO Runal Dahiwade said the money will go to global expansion, engineering, product development and capex.

Background

The company last raised a ₹34 crore Series A in April 2025 from JDSS, Enrission India Capital, Indian Angel Network and Vinners, which took its total funding to about ₹49 crore. It was one of three growth-stage deals in a week when Indian startups raised $255–258 million, more than double the week before.

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