It’s so lovely to see our Bollywood women venture into business. Deepika Padukone’s 82°E has raised US$7.5m seed funding. They will continue to use the funds for R&D, grow its team and launch new products.

Founded by Deepika Padukone and Jigar Shah, 82°E is on a mission to make the practice of self-care simple, joyful and effective through high-quality and high-performance products.

82°E has witnessed a phenomenal response and has already served consumers over 30 countries globally, and has built capabilities to ship to over 200 countries.