Funding · Commerce & Consumer Brands
Giva raises ₹270 crore in Series B round
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- Date
- Company
- GIVA
- What it does
- Online jewellery and gifting brand
- Kind
- Funding
- Amount
- ₹270 Cr
- Stage
- Series B
- Founded
- 2019
What they do
Giva sells silver, gold, lab-grown diamond jewellery and perfumes online
What happened
It raised ₹270 crore in Series B funding led by Premji Invest, including a ₹70 crore secondary sale
Why it matters
The company plans to expand omnichannel presence amid a drop in jewellery demand
The details
- Giva has raised ₹270 crore in a Series B funding round.
- The round includes a ₹70 crore secondary sale (existing shareholders sell their shares; no new money reaches the company).
- Premji Invest, Azim Premji's investment arm, led the round.
- Existing investors Aditya Birla Ventures, Alteria Capital, and A91 Partners also participated.
- The company will use the funds to expand its omnichannel presence (selling both online and in physical stores).
- It also aims to consolidate its position in minimalistic jewellery and affordable gifting.
The bigger picture
- D2C companies are adopting omnichannel strategies amid a drop in clothing and jewellery demand.
- The silver jewellery market in India is a $4 billion opportunity, with the organised market share less than 7%.
- Competitors include Melorra and BlueStone in the online-first jewellery market.
About the business
- Giva sells silver jewellery, gold jewellery, lab-grown diamond jewellery, demi-fine jewellery, and perfumes.
- Product categories include rings, bracelets, pendants, earrings, men's silver, anklets, chains, sets, mangalsutras, nose pins, and toe rings.
- It offers 0% making charges on gold jewellery and pan India free shipping.
- Brand ambassador Aditya Roy Kapur promotes the men's collection.
- Products have up to 4.9 stars with hundreds of reviews each.
What happens next
- Expand omnichannel presence.
- Consolidate position in minimalistic jewellery and affordable gifting.
The deal
- Type
- Series B
Investors
- Premji Invest (lead) — Azim Premji's investment arm.
- Aditya Birla Ventures (participated) — Existing investor.
- Alteria Capital (participated) — Existing investor.
- A91 Partners (participated) — Existing investor.
Founders
- Ishendra Agarwal, Founder
- Nikita Prasad, Founder
- Sachin Shetty, Founder
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