UniqYou Secures Rs 15.8 Crore in Seed Funding
D2C fashion startup UniqYou has successfully raised Rs 15.8 crore during a seed funding round, which was led by Arkam Ventures and Antler. This funding round also attracted a number of angel investors.
The board at UniqYou has sanctioned the issuance of 37,487 CCPS at an issue price of Rs 4,215 per share, aiming to secure the substantial amount mentioned above, according to the company’s regulatory filings.
Arkam Ventures contributed Rs 9.3 crore to this funding round, with Antler investing Rs 4.96 crore. Notable angel investors, including Ankit Garg, who infused Rs 1 crore, along with Abhishek Goyal, Chaitanya Ramalingegowda, Raveen Sastry, and Nandita Sinha, also participated in this round.
A report from Moneycontrol previously indicated that UniqYou was negotiating to raise around Rs 12 crore (approximately $1.3 million) in this funding round.
Stake Distribution After Funding
Following the allotment, Arkam Ventures will possess a 14.93% stake in UniqYou, whereas Antler will hold 7.96%. Investors Abhishek Goyal and Chaitanya Ramalingegowda will control stakes of 1.59% and 0.24%, respectively.
Company Valuation and Purpose of Funds
According to estimates from Startup Superb, the company’s valuation stands at approximately Rs 64 crore (nearly $6.8 million) after this investment. The fresh funds will address the company’s working capital requirements and other general corporate needs, as stated in the filings.
About UniqYou
Established in 2026, UniqYou is a fashion startup headquartered in Bengaluru, primarily focusing on women’s fashion. The startup is creating a technology-driven platform that utilizes AI to detect emerging fashion trends and provide consumers with suitable products.
Investor Interest in India’s Fashion Ecosystem
This funding illustrates the consistent investor interest in India’s fashion and apparel startup landscape. In 2025, The Bear House attracted Rs 50 crore in a Series A funding round, while Snitch raised Rs 278.9 crore in a Series B round. Miraggio secured $6.5 million in Series A funding. The trend carried on into 2026, with MyDesignation raising Rs 40 crore in Series A funding and Alaya by Stage3 acquiring a seed round to enhance its ethnic-wear business and AI capabilities. Recently, the D2C fashion brand Theater managed to collect Rs 75 crore in a Series A round, guided by Niveshaay.