The Briefing: Flink Raises $750M, Shiprocket Lands $185M, And More

Berlin-based Flink, a startup offering grocery deliveries in 10 minutes, raised $750 million in a funding round led by DoorDash and joined by Mubadala Capital at a reported pre-money valuation of around $2.1 billion. Flink operates in multiple European cities, with its largest footprint in Germany. Founded in 2020, the startup has now raised a total of $1.1 billion in funding, per Crunchbase data. New Delhi-based Shiprocket, an e-commerce shipping platform, raised $185 million in a new round led by Zomato, Temasek and Lightrock India, according to a report in The Economic Times. Router Protocol snags $4.1M: Router Protocol, a developer of bridging infrastructure to allow broader data flow across various blockchains, announced it raised $4.1 million from several funds including Coinbase Ventures.