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Google invests in Rajan Anandan backed hyper local startup Dunzo

This is the first direct investment in an Indian startup by Google, the world's largest internet services company

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Raghu Krishnan Bengaluru
In its first direct investment in an Indian startup, global technology major Google has invested Rs 65 crore in Dunzo, a hyper local concierge and delivery firm. The company is looking to nurture local firms to use its platform and grow its service.

Google India Managing Director Rajan Anandan, also a prolific angel investor, is an early backer of Dunzo.

Blume Ventures and Aspada, an early-stage investor who backs startups with a local business joined Google in the Series B round of Rs 80 crore, the Bengaluru-based Dunzo disclosed in its filings with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. Both Aspada and Blume