Rippl raises $1.3M pre-Series A to build trust-led social discovery and creator commerce platform
Founded by Shikhar Vaidya and Smriti Dubey, Rippl is rolling out a curated creator-commerce model across beauty, fashion, travel and pets. The pre-Series A round was backed by Silicon Road VC, Jaipuria Family Office, GKK Capital, Fluid VC and SheCapital, alongside ReDesyn.
What happened
Indian startup Rippl, founded by Shikhar Vaidya and Smriti Dubey, is building a trust-based social discovery and creator-commerce platform, starting with
Key facts
- $1.3 million pre-Series A
Why this matters
Rippl's multi-vertical creator-commerce ambition makes it a candidate to track for partnership or acqui-hire optionality as incumbents build social discovery layers.