India, June 3 -- Sportswear startup Agilitas has raised Rs.225 Cr (about $23.5 Mn) in a fresh funding round from Rainmatter and existing investor Nexus Venture Partners. While Nexus invested Rs.200 Cr, Rainmatter infused Rs.25 Cr.

The fresh capital will be utilised to fuel Agilitas' long-term growth across manufacturing, brand building, retail expansion, and technology, the startup said in a statement.

This comes days after actor Anushka Sharma joined the startup as a strategic investor and co-creator for "One8 Yoga", a new yoga-focused activewear line under the One8 brand, which is slated for launch on June 21.

Founded in 2023 by former Puma India MD Abhishek Ganguly and ex-Puma executives Atul Bajaj and Amit Prabhu, Agilitas is a ver...