Moglix has raised $102.0M in total across 4 funding rounds.
Moglix's investors include 500 Global, Catapult Capital, FJ Labs, GIT1K, Jungle Ventures, Outlander Labs, Shailendra Singh, Practical Venture Capital, Venture Highway, Gourav Bhattacharya, BigSpring.
Moglix is Asia's largest and fastest-growing B2B e-commerce unicorn, founded in 2015, specializing in procurement of industrial products like MRO supplies, fasteners, hardware, electrical items, safety gear, power tools, and packaging materials.[1][2][4][6] It builds a full-stack digital platform offering procurement, logistics, SaaS-based tax compliance, supply chain financing via Credlix, and global fulfillment (Zoglix), serving enterprises and SMEs in manufacturing, construction, automotive, oil & gas, pharma, infrastructure, and more across India, Southeast Asia, Middle East, UK, Europe, and beyond.[1][2][3][4][6] The platform solves fragmented, inefficient industrial procurement by leveraging AI, IoT, big data analytics, cloud tech, robotics, RFID, and predictive maintenance to enable real-time tracking, cost reduction (e.g., 3% savings for a tire manufacturer), error minimization, and seamless vendor management for over 700,000 items across 19,000+ PIN codes in India alone.[1][2][4][7] With FY24 revenue of ₹7,905 crore (~$950M) and a $2.6B valuation, Moglix demonstrates strong growth momentum, narrowing losses to ₹139 crore while expanding via M&A like ADI India and Khatema Fibres.[4][6]
Moglix was founded in 2015 by Rahul Garg in India, starting as an online B2B marketplace for MRO and industrial products to address pain points in traditional procurement for sectors like manufacturing and construction.[1][2] Seed funding came from Ratan Tata and Accel Partners, enabling the launch of the Moglix Marketplace and acquisition of 200 suppliers.[3][4] Pivotal early traction included Series A ($4.2M from Accel and Jungle Ventures) in 2016, expanding exports to 30 countries and 1,500 suppliers by 2017, followed by Series B with IFC.[3][4] Key milestones: reaching 3000 suppliers and 200,000+ SMEs by 2018, 500,000+ SMEs and multiple awards by 2019, global launches in Europe/UK/UAE, new lines like Infra & EPC and packaging, and Credlix financing during COVID (supplying PPE to 100+ countries).[3] Rahul Garg's background in tech and supply chain drove the vision, evolving from a marketplace to a comprehensive supply chain tech leader with Singapore HQ and 880+ employees.[2][3]
Moglix rides the B2B e-commerce and digital supply chain transformation wave in industrial/MRO sectors, where traditional procurement is fragmented, paper-based, and costly (often 10%+ of business expenses).[1][4][7] Timing aligns with post-COVID supply chain digitization, AI/IoT adoption, and rising demand for resilient, real-time operations amid global disruptions.[2][3][7] Market forces favoring it include India's manufacturing boom, Southeast Asia's infrastructure growth, and cross-border trade needs, with Moglix capturing share via unicorn-scale traction (first in manufacturing B2B) and tech like Vertex AI for superior CX/SEO.[2][4][6] It influences the ecosystem by setting standards for integrated platforms (procurement-to-financing), enabling SMEs' digital leap, and driving efficiency (e.g., predictive maintenance, automation), while M&A and global expansion accelerate category consolidation.[3][4][7]
Moglix is poised for hypergrowth, targeting deeper penetration in direct materials, international expansion (e.g., US/Mexico via Zoglix), and AI-driven personalization amid rising B2B digitization.[2][4] Trends like supply chain automation, sustainability (e.g., green packaging), and embedded finance will shape its path, potentially pushing toward profitability with FY24 momentum.[4][7] Its influence may evolve as a category leader, inspiring full-stack models and consolidating via more M&A, solidifying its role in reimagining industrial procurement from the ground up—just as it began with a simple marketplace in 2015.[1][3][6]
Moglix has raised $102.0M across 4 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $60.0M Series D in July 2019.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2019 | $60.0M Series D | 500 Global, Catapult Capital, FJ Labs, GIT1K, Jungle Ventures, Outlander Labs, Shailendra Singh, Practical Venture Capital, Venture Highway, Gourav Bhattacharya | |
| Mar 1, 2019 | $26.0M Series C | Jungle Ventures, Shailendra Singh | |
| Jul 1, 2017 | $12.0M Series B | BigSpring, Jungle Ventures, Shailendra Singh | |
| Oct 1, 2016 | $4.0M Series A | Jungle Ventures, Shailendra Singh |
