Funding · Commerce & Consumer Brands
DaMENSCH raises ₹17.40 crore in extended Series B round at flat valuation
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- Date
- Company
- DaMENSCH
- What it does
- D2C men’s apparel brand
- Kind
- Funding
- Amount
- Rs 17.40 Cr
- Stage
- Series B
- Founded
- 2018
What they do
DaMENSCH is a direct-to-consumer men’s apparel brand offering innerwear, casualwear, and everyday apparel in India
What happened
The company raised ₹17.40 crore in an extended Series B round from existing backer A91 Partners and new investor Tancom Electronics
Why it matters
The valuation remained flat at ₹600 crore, indicating a competitive phase in the D2C men’s apparel market
The details
- DaMENSCH raised ₹17.40 crore in an extended Series B round from existing backer A91 Partners and new investor Tancom Electronics.
- The valuation remained flat at ₹600 crore, indicating a competitive phase in the D2C men’s apparel market.
- The company issued 887 compulsorily convertible preference shares (CCPS) to A91 Partners at ₹1,69,052 per share to raise ₹15 crore.
- Separately, DaMENSCH issued 168 CCPS to Tancom Electronics at ₹1,42,692 per share to raise ₹2.40 crore.
- The total amount raised in this round is ₹17.40 crore, with A91 Partners remaining the largest shareholder at 22.45%.
The bigger picture
- The flat valuation suggests that the D2C men’s apparel market is entering a more competitive phase.
- DaMENSCH’s revenue grew 34% to ₹118 crore in FY25, but competitors like XYXX and Bummer are also scaling.
- The company plans to use the fresh capital to meet business requirements and support growth.
About the business
- DaMENSCH is a direct-to-consumer men’s apparel brand offering innerwear, casualwear, and everyday apparel in India.
- The company sells products like UNREAL briefs, Deo-Soft underwear, Neo-Skin bamboo vests, and shapewear through its own platform and marketplaces.
- DaMENSCH’s products are designed for Indian men, with advanced fabrics that cool, stretch, and support in Indian weather.
- The company’s website allows customers to shop for vests, tank tops, boxers, T-shirts, joggers, and pyjamas in one scroll.
- DaMENSCH’s products are engineered with smart fabrics and thoughtful details to provide comfort, performance, and style.
What happens next
- DaMENSCH plans to use the fresh capital to meet its business requirements and support its growth.
The deal
- Type
- extended Series B
Investors
- A91 Partners (existing backer) — A91 Partners is an existing backer of DaMENSCH and holds a 22.45% stake in the company.
- Matrix (existing investor) — Matrix holds a 12.76% stake in DaMENSCH.
- Saama Capital (existing investor) — Saama Capital holds an 11.14% stake in DaMENSCH.
- Whiteboard Capital (existing investor) — Whiteboard Capital holds a 9.61% stake in DaMENSCH.
Founders
- Anurag Saboo, co-founder
- Gaurav Pushkar, co-founder
About DaMENSCH
- Product
- D2C lifestyle brand
- Customers
- Men seeking premium innerwear, casualwear and everyday clothing through D2C and marketplace channels
- How it makes money
- Direct-to-consumer e-commerce and retail store operations selling proprietary men's apparel
- What sets it apart
- Focus on quality innerwear and comfort-first design with retail expansion driving market presence
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