Aakar Innovations Overview
- Year Founded
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2011
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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29
- Latest Deal Type
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Accelerator/Inc
- Investors
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5
Aakar Innovations General Information
Description
Manufacturer of menstrual hygiene products intended to offer an affordable and fully compostable sanitary pad. The company leverages technology to manufacture fully biodegradable sanitary pads in female-employed and supervised mini-factories, enabling women with practical and hygienic menstrual protection.
Contact Information
Website
www.aakarinnovations.comCorporate Office
- 1007, Mayuresh Square
- Sector 15, CBD Belapur
- Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra 400614
- India
Corporate Office
- 1007, Mayuresh Square
- Sector 15, CBD Belapur
- Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra 400614
- India
Aakar Innovations Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8. Accelerator/Incubator | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||||
| 7. Later Stage VC (Series A) | 09-Apr-2022 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 6. Later Stage VC | 16-Nov-2021 | Completed | Startup | |||
| 5. Accelerator/Incubator | Completed | Startup | ||||
| 4. Accelerator/Incubator | 01-Jan-2021 | Completed | Startup | |||
| 3. Angel (individual) | 28-Aug-2015 | Completed | Startup | |||
| 2. Seed Round | 08-Dec-2014 | $56K | $106K | Completed | Startup | |
| 1. Accelerator/Incubator | 11-Apr-2014 | $50K | $50K | Completed | Startup |
Aakar Innovations Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Series A CCPS | ||||||||
| Preference | ||||||||
| Ordinary | 761 | $0.131429 | $52.57 | $52.57 | 1x | $52.57 | 5.72% | |
| CCCPS | 1,718 | $5.257152 | $52.57 | $52.57 | 1x | $52.57 | 12.92% |
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Aakar Innovations Patents
Aakar Innovations Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WO-2025041161-A1 | Method for extraction of fiber and pulp from banana stem | Inactive | 18-Aug-2023 | ||
| WO-2015079374-A1 | Low cost apparatus & method to manufacture disposable absorbent articles | Inactive | 29-Nov-2013 |
Aakar Innovations Signals
Aakar Innovations Investors (5)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Action For India | Accelerator/Incubator | |||
| IIMA Ventures | Accelerator/Incubator | Minority | ||
| Village Capital | Accelerator/Incubator | Minority | ||
| Artha Venture Challenge | Accelerator/Incubator | Minority | ||
| LowCarbon.Earth | Accelerator/Incubator |
Aakar Innovations FAQs
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When was Aakar Innovations founded?
Aakar Innovations was founded in 2011.
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Where is Aakar Innovations headquartered?
Aakar Innovations is headquartered in Navi Mumbai, India.
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What is the size of Aakar Innovations?
Aakar Innovations has 29 total employees.
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What industry is Aakar Innovations in?
Aakar Innovations’s primary industry is Personal Products.
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Is Aakar Innovations a private or public company?
Aakar Innovations is a Private company.
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What is Aakar Innovations’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Aakar Innovations is .
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How much funding has Aakar Innovations raised over time?
Aakar Innovations has raised $635K.
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Who are Aakar Innovations’s investors?
Action For India, IIMA Ventures, Village Capital, Artha Venture Challenge, and LowCarbon.Earth have invested in Aakar Innovations.
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