India`s Swiggy raises $1.25 billion in funding from Prosus, SoftBank
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ENGALURU- Indian food delivery startup Swiggy said https://www.prosus.com/news/swiggy-closes-us125-billion-funding-led-by-softbank-vision-fund-2-and-prosus on Tuesday it has raised $1.25 billion in a funding round led by long-term investor Prosus and SoftBank's Vision Fund 2 as it recovers from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
"The scope of food delivery in India is massive and over the next few years, we will continue to invest aggressively into growing this category," Sriharsha Majety, chief executive officer at Swiggy, said.
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