Zepto has received $350 million (INR 2,950 crore) in a deal led by Motilal Oswal's private wealth business
The round included participation from domestic high-net-worth individuals (HNIs), family offices, and financial institutions
Round involved Taparia Family Office, Mankind Pharma Family Office, RP Sanjiv Goenka Group, and Cello Family Office
Family offices of Haldiram Snacks, Sekhsaria, Kalyan, Happy Forgings, Mothers Recipe, and celebrities Abhishek Bachchan and Sachin Tendulkar have invested
The funds might be used to expand the 10-minute quick delivery service, dark store network, and finance operations
The development comes a week after reports broke that Zepto was looking for $300 million from domestic investors
Zepto has raised more than $1.3 billion in recent months. In June, it closed a $665 Mn round, followed by a $340 million financing round in August at a $5 Bn valuation
The fundraising coincides with increased competition in India's growing quick commerce market
Swiggy with its recent IPO funds and Blinkit, owned by Zomato, have expanded their operations and product offerings
Zomato aims to raise INR 8,500 Cr through qualifying institutional placement