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Nykaa

eCommerce & Marketplaces · Mumbai, India · Founded 2012 · IPO 2021

India's biggest online destination for beauty & wellness

Valuation $9.19B
Revenue $1.36B
EBITDA $102M
Power Law Unicorn$1–10B valuation tier Thoroughbred$100M+ revenue
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Investors

5 investors on Nykaa's cap table

Sourced from Dealroom's funding history. Investor profile links are shown where available.

Series B+ 5 investors entered at this stage
Hero Corporate Service Private Limited
TPG Growth
Mumbai Angels
Blume Ventures
Steadview Capital

Nykaa mafia

Startups founded by Nykaa alumni

Former Nykaa employees who went on to start their own companies. Sorted by Dealroom signal score.

LehlahEst. 2022
ARAshna RuiaIndia
Signal score86
ClayCo. CosmeticsEst. 2023
SHShivani HaribhaktiIndia
Signal score80
DaMENSCHEst. 2018
Anurag SabooIndia
Signal score73
SammmmEst. 2024
Mantosh RoyIndia
Signal score73
LuxepolisEst. 2015
VKVijay KgIndia
Signal score60
Elm AIEst. 2023
Aparajita ThakkerUnited States
Signal score48
HiJinnyEst. 2015
Kalpesh BalarIndia
Signal score44
BeldaraEst. 2018
Bhagwan KhandekarIndia
Signal score0

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Global footprint

Where Nykaa has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
13 countries with
team presence
🇮🇳 India99.2%
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates0.4%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom0.1%
🇺🇸 United States0.1%
🇦🇹 Austria0%
Top 5 of 13 shown
Web traffic by country
21M monthly visits
across markets
🇮🇳 India95%
🇮🇪 Ireland0.5%
🇺🇸 United States0.5%
🇸🇬 Singapore0.3%
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates0.3%
Top 5 markets shown

Talent graph

The shape of Nykaa's talent

Dealroom maps Nykaa's team person by person — pinpointing the standout operators and scoring them across the six dimensions investors underwrite. The counts and shape below are a public preview; the named individuals and exact scores live in the platform.

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Capital deployed

Nykaa's 8 investments and acquisitions.

Every disclosed deal where Nykaa appeared as a backer or acquirer, 2021–2024. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.

Portfolio analysis

8 deals across Nykaa's capital deployment.

Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.

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        02 · Portfolio market map

        Nykaa's portfolio, mapped.

        Each chip is one company. Pill colour shows round type — green for Seed, blue for Series A, purple for B/C+, pink for late-stage, amber for M&A. Bigger sectors keep their full list behind “+ N more”.

        Stage
        Period
        8 of 8 deals

        Market sentiment

        What the market is saying about Nykaa

        An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Nykaa on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

        Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

        Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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