EkAnek, which runs the excellence shopping and live video trade application Foxy, has gained local area drove business stage Marsplay as per three Entrackr sources who likewise said that the arrangement emerged half a month back.

“The exchange is probably going to encourage an exit for financial backers and will stamp Foxy’s entrance into the local area business space,” said one of the sources on state of secrecy. As of now, Foxy just centered around the video business part. “The size of the arrangement is in the scope of Rs 8-10 crore.”

As indicated by Tracxn information, the organization was esteemed at more than $4 million in its pre-Series A round drove by Venture Highway in September 2019. Thus the arrangement is by all accounts a focused on one.

“The fellow benefactors have left after the securing while the excess group of Marsplay has joined Foxy,” said the individual cited previously. The procurement of Marsplay likewise thinks about Play Store where it’s recorded under EkAnek alongside its two other applications.

Established by Misbah Ashraf and Ayush Shukla, Marsplay is a local area centered online business stage for magnificence and design frill. Other than empowering revelation, it ministers design looks and offers tips, instructional exercises including the addition of item interfaces on the web, Android and iOS stages.

The three-and-a-half-year-old organization has so far raised Rs 6.30 crore as capital. Its financial backers incorporate Venture Highway and first class heavenly messengers including previous YouTube India head Amit Agrawal, CEO of Bounce Vivekananda Hallekere, TPG Growth Partners’ Shailesh Rao and ICICI Ventures’ Nikhil Mohta.

Saucy is a two-route direct to shopper (D2C) confronting stage for brands and influencers. As per its site, the organization has more than 150 brands with 7500 influencers. It has raised over Rs 100 crore from top-level investment firms including Sequoia, Lightspeed and Info Edge’s Alpha Wave Incubation.

Entrackr had solely detailed Foxy’s $10 million seed round in 2019.

Quick questions shipped off Kartik Sethi, fellow benefactor and CEO of Foxy, stay unanswered while Marsplay’s Ashraf declined to offer any remark for the story.

“Marsplay was not in a solid state and was thinking that its intense to raise capital for a long while,” said the second individual who likewise wanted not to be named. “Consolidation or obtaining was the path forward for the organization.”

Its battle could likewise be detected from its foothold. According to SensorTower information, it had scarcely amassed 80,000 downloads in the previous eight months. In the mean time, Foxy’s leader excellence shopping application’s download numbers are under 800K.