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Who invested in Nykaa

4 rounds we have observed, with the 8 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$51Mraised across 4 rounds since 2014, from 4 sources

$3.4MVenture$9.5MVenture$24MSeries D$14MRound
Latest round
Round, $14MApr 2019
Biggest round
$24MSeries D · May 2018
Investors
8
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

20152016201720182019
$3.4MVenture$9.5MVenture$24MSeries D$14MRound
First round
Venture, $3.4M
Jul 2014
Biggest round
$24M
Series D · May 2018
Usual gap between rounds
15 months
the median of 3

The rounds

  1. Apr 2019
    Round$14M1 new

    Reported by DealStreetAsia

  2. May 2018
    Series D$24M5 new
    • Chairman
    • Dalip Pathak
    • Family Offices of Harsh Mariwala
    • Hero Corporate
    • Sunil Kant Munjal

    Reported by Inc42

  3. Oct 2015
    Venture$9.5M2 new
    • Atul Nishar
    • Harsh Mariwala

    From a historical funding record

  4. Jul 2014
    Venture$3.4M

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding record

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Venture2014Venture2015Series D2018Round2019TPGAtul NisharChairmanDalip PathakFamily Offices of Harsh MariwalaHarsh MariwalaHero CorporateSunil Kant Munjal

Everyone who backed them

TPGPrivate equity1round
Atul Nisharno record of our own yet1round
Chairmanno record of our own yet1round
Dalip Pathakno record of our own yet1round
Family Offices of Harsh Mariwalano record of our own yet1round
Harsh Mariwalano record of our own yet1round
Hero Corporateno record of our own yet1round
Sunil Kant Munjalno record of our own yet1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 3 firms list Nykaa as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

Steadview CapitalGrowth equityPer its own site
AYRA VenturesFamily officePer its own site
Sharrp VenturesPrivate equityPer its own site

Quick answers about Nykaa

Who invested in Nykaa?

Nykaa's investors include TPG, Atul Nishar, Chairman, Dalip Pathak and Family Offices of Harsh Mariwala, and 3 more on record.

How much has Nykaa raised?

Nykaa has raised $51M across 4 rounds since 2014.

When did Nykaa last raise?

Nykaa's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $14M in Apr 2019.

What was Nykaa's biggest round?

Nykaa's largest round on record is $24M (Series D), in May 2018.

Who backed Nykaa first?

Nykaa's first round on record, in Oct 2015, was backed by Atul Nishar and Harsh Mariwala.

What stage is Nykaa at?

Nykaa's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Apr 2019.

Where is Nykaa based?

Nykaa is based in India.

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