{"id":192769,"date":"2025-12-15T10:52:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T10:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/192769\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T10:52:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T10:52:10","slug":"ipf-secures-rs-3-2-crore-in-seed-funding-from-titan-capital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/192769\/","title":{"rendered":"IPF secures Rs 3.2 crore in seed funding from Titan Capital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BANGALORE: Bangalore-based <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#SME#href\" href=\"https:\/\/m.economictimes.com\/topic\/ipf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">IPF<\/a>, a <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#SME#href\" href=\"https:\/\/m.economictimes.com\/topic\/peer-to-peer-marketplace\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">peer-to-peer marketplace<\/a> for <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#SME#href\" href=\"https:\/\/m.economictimes.com\/topic\/preloved-kids%E2%80%99-products\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">preloved kids\u2019 products<\/a>, has announced raising Rs 3.2 crore (~$375,000) in seed funding led by <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#SME#href\" href=\"https:\/\/m.economictimes.com\/topic\/titan-capital\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Titan Capital<\/a>, with participation from Better Capital and angel investors including Ranjit Pratap Singh (co-founder &amp; CEO, Pratilipi), Aashish Jindal and Vivek Gulati (co-founders of Grip Invest), and Abhishek Bhayana (co-founder, NearPe Technologies).<\/p>\n<p>IPF was founded in 2024 by IIT Roorkee \u201915 batchmates and friends <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#SME#href\" href=\"https:\/\/m.economictimes.com\/topic\/priyadershita-singh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Priyadershita Singh<\/a> and <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#SME#href\" href=\"https:\/\/m.economictimes.com\/topic\/abhas-mittal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Abhas Mittal<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Mittal and Singh, co-founders of IPF said in a statement, \u201cEvery barely-used stroller, crib or toy is an opportunity to save a family money and prevent waste. What began as a trusted parenting community of engaged parents has now grown into a movement for smarter and more sustainable parenting in India, with 80,000+ parents already on board. With <a rel=\"dofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/m.economictimes.com\/titan-company-ltd\/stocks\/companyid-12903.cms\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#SME#href\" target=\"_blank\">Titan<\/a> Capital\u2019s support, our focus is to strengthen technology, deepen trust and safety, and ensure every transaction is simple, secure and seamless for parents across the country\u201d.<br \/>A spokesperson from Titan Capital said in a statement, \u201cWe believe C2C commerce is set to take off in India. IPF addresses a real and widespread need for Indian families. The team has built a marketplace that brings trust, transparency, and convenience to a category that has long lacked a dependable peer-to-peer solution. We are excited to partner with <a rel=\"dofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/m.economictimes.com\/priya-ltd\/stocks\/companyid-9018.cms\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#SME#href\" target=\"_blank\">Priya<\/a> and Abhas as they scale.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The funds will be used to strengthen IPF\u2019s technology and platform scalability, improve logistics and quality-control operations, and accelerate parent acquisition across key cities. The company will also invest in product intelligence, safer verification layers, and operational capabilities needed to serve millions of families in the coming years.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ET logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/118783427.cms.png\" width=\"90%\"\/>Live Events<br \/>Add <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ET Logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/123467569.cms.png\"\/> as a Reliable and Trusted News Source<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BANGALORE: Bangalore-based IPF, a peer-to-peer marketplace for preloved kids\u2019 products, has announced raising Rs 3.2 crore (~$375,000) in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":192770,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[103254,72,191,61,103253,60,103257,103256,15832,103255,13271,103252],"class_list":{"0":"post-192769","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entrepreneurship","8":"tag-abhas-mittal","9":"tag-business","10":"tag-entrepreneurship","11":"tag-ie","12":"tag-ipf","13":"tag-ireland","14":"tag-peer-to-peer-marketplace","15":"tag-preloved-kids-products","16":"tag-priya","17":"tag-priyadershita-singh","18":"tag-titan","19":"tag-titan-capital"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192769"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192769\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/192770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}