Founder · Zouk

Pradeep Krishnakumar

Co-founder of Zouk, a d2c company based in Mumbai.

Co-founderMumbaiD2C
Founded
2016
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Latest round
Pre-Series C
₹60.45 crore · Jun 2026

About

Pradeep Krishnakumar is Co-founder of Zouk, a d2c company based in Mumbai, founded in 2016. Zouk's most recent disclosed round was a Pre-Series C of ₹60.45 crore in Jun 2026.

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Company

Est. 2016
Zouk
D2C · Mumbai · Active

Zouk is an Indian direct-to-consumer brand selling vegan leather bags, backpacks, wallets and accessories. Its products are designed and manufactured in India, and the brand positions itself around Indian craft motifs and animal-free materials.

Funding
Jun 2026Pre-Series C₹60.45 croreAavishkaar Capital (₹25 crore) and Stellaris Venture Partners (₹25 crore) co-leads, Sharrp Ventures (₹10 crore), Mihir Gadani
Oct 2024Series B$10MAavishkaar Capital (lead), Stellaris Venture Partners, Titan Capital, Sharrp Ventures, JJ Family Office
Mar 2023Series A$3MStellaris Venture Partners (lead), Sharrp Ventures, JJ Family Office, Dilip Khandelwal, Manoj Meena, Vineeta Singh, Kaushik Mukherjee
Nov 2022Pre-Series A$1.5MStellaris Venture Partners (lead), Sharrp Ventures
Company profile →4 rounds on record

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Coverage

1 story
Funding · 3 Jun 2026 · 2 min read
Zouk Raises ₹60.45 Crore in Pre-Series C Round Led by Aavishkaar Capital and Stellaris Venture Partners