Fashion discovery platform Slayd raises ₹1.5 crore pre-seed round led by ajvc
Gurugram-based Slayd, which aggregates products from 300-plus marketplaces and D2C brands, will use the funding to grow its team and scale Slayd Originals, its data-led private-label apparel line.
What happened
Gurugram fashion discovery startup Slayd raised Rs 1.5 crore pre-seed funding led by ajvc. It will expand its team and scale private label Slayd Originals,
Key facts
- Rs 1.5 crore funding
- Rs 16.66 crore post-money valuation
- More than 300 marketplaces and D2C brands aggregated
- More than 200,000 users
- Around 1,000 Slayd Originals orders per month
What changed
Gurugram fashion discovery startup Slayd raised Rs 1.5 crore pre-seed funding led by ajvc. It will expand its team and scale private label Slayd Originals, using product-trend data from 300-plus marketplaces and D2C brands to develop high-demand apparel styles.
Why this matters
Slayd’s pre-seed funding will support team expansion and the scaling of Slayd Originals, using discovery data from 300-plus retail sources to inform private-label apparel decisions.
What to watch
- Number of Originals SKUs, categories and replenishment cycles launched over the next two quarters.
- Evidence of repeat purchases, low return rates and sell-through for private-label drops.
- New hiring in sourcing, production, merchandising, logistics, performance marketing or data roles.
- Expansion beyond 300 partner brands/marketplaces, or announcements of API, affiliate and exclusive-inventory partnerships.
- Follow-on seed fundraising, which would indicate either early growth momentum or increased inventory and customer-acquisition requirements.
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