India, March 2 -- Quick commerce startup BaazarNow is in talks to raise $9 Mn (about Rs.82 Cr), sources told Inc42.

The funding round is likely to be led by Peak XV Partners, with participation from Antler and Whiteboard Capital, the sources added.

The startup will utilise the funds to expand its operations.

Peak XV Partners and BazaarNow declined to comment on Inc42's queries on the funding round.

Launched in January 2026 by former Zepto executives Priyanshu Jain, Arjun Harish, and Tarithmay Mandal, BazaarNow is a quick commerce platform for daily essentials such as groceries and vegetables. The startup is currently operational in select neighbourhoods in Bengaluru.

It plans to use the funding to expand its dark store network to 18 ...