Ripplr is a technology company.
Ripplr is building India’s largest digital first distribution platform, focusing on logistics and distribution services across various industries including FMCG, dairy, e-commerce, and more.
Ripplr has raised $66.0M across 4 funding rounds.
Ripplr has raised $66.0M in total across 4 funding rounds.
Ripplr is a Bengaluru-based B2B retail technology platform providing Distribution as a Service to FMCG brands, digitizing the multi-billion-dollar distribution industry through a plug-and-play supply chain solution.[1][2][4] It serves established and new-age consumer brands by offering licensed distribution, last-mile logistics across major Indian cities (Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Goa), predictive analytics for demand and inventory management, sales tracking, and operational support to reduce wastage, pilferage, and costs while accessing over 10,000 retailers.[1][2][5] With 288 employees and a focus on retailer intelligence and efficiency, Ripplr enables brands to prioritize production and growth, positioning itself as India's first full-stack tech distribution company for new-age brands.[1][5]
Ripplr was co-founded by Abhishek Nehru and Santosh D, who lead a team passionate about logistics and distribution, including key executives like Satthya Murrty (Head of Distribution), Shreyans Bhansali (Head of Finance), and Manoj Jagatap (Director of Tech and Product).[4] The idea emerged to address the traditional inefficiencies in India's distribution sector, launching as a tech-driven platform to bridge brands with retailers via data analytics and plug-and-play systems.[2][3][5] Early traction came from securing investors like Stride Ventures and raising approximately $12M, establishing Ripplr as a licensed distributor with rapid expansion into logistics services.[2][4][5]
Ripplr rides the digitization wave in India's traditional FMCG distribution, a multi-billion-dollar market dominated by outdated players, by introducing tech-enabled supply chain solutions amid rising e-commerce and direct-to-reteller demands.[1][2] Timing aligns with post-pandemic supply chain disruptions and growth in new-age consumer brands needing scalable, data-driven logistics without heavy CapEx.[5] Market forces like urban expansion, retailer fragmentation, and analytics adoption favor Ripplr, as it influences the ecosystem by empowering 10,000+ retailers with visibility and efficiency, fostering a shift from analog to tech-integrated distribution.[1][2]
Ripplr's momentum—fueled by $12M funding, 288 employees, and city-wide logistics—positions it for national scale, potentially dominating India's FMCG tech distribution.[1][2][5] Next steps include deeper AI integration for analytics, geographic expansion beyond current cities, and partnerships with more D2C brands amid rising sustainability demands.[1][4] Evolving trends like predictive supply chains and last-mile electrification will shape its path, amplifying influence as the go-to plug-and-play platform that transforms traditional distribution into a high-growth, tech-first ecosystem—echoing its mission to lead through innovation.[4]
Ripplr has raised $66.0M in total across 4 funding rounds.
Ripplr's investors include 3one4 Capital, Abhinav Asthana, Krishna Mehra.
Ripplr has raised $66.0M across 4 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $23.0M Venture Round in September 2025.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2025 | $23.0M Venture Round | 3one4 Capital, Abhinav Asthana, Krishna Mehra | |
| May 1, 2023 | $28.0M Series B | 3one4 Capital, Abhinav Asthana, Krishna Mehra | |
| Dec 1, 2021 | $12.0M Series B | 3one4 Capital, Abhinav Asthana, Krishna Mehra | |
| Jan 1, 2021 | $3.0M Series A | 3one4 Capital, Abhinav Asthana, Krishna Mehra |