KARM BABA raises ₹1 crore seed at ₹33 crore valuation

What's the deal? KARM BABADealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → has raised ₹1 crore (about $104,435) in a seed round at a post-money valuation of ₹33 crore. Founded by Maanav D.Dealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom →, the technology-led B2B marketplace connects manufacturers, suppliers, buyers and exporters across domestic and international markets.

Why now? The company says it will use the capital to expand its AI-powered SaaS products, engineering teams, media ecosystem and international trade partnerships. It reports more than ₹6.30 crore in client GMV and 25X business growth since launching in July 2025.

The signal: KARM BABA is combining B2B commerce with AI-enabled software and cross-border trade. The next test will be whether it can turn early marketplace traction into repeatable enterprise value while expanding across several business lines.

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