Peepal Tree funding, investors and company details

Peepal Tree is an emerging E-Commerce startup from Mumbai, working in the space of E-commerce platform dedicated to creating a global marketplace for Indian artisans, craftspeople, and heritage-driven brands. Founded by Anish Williams, Mini Menon, Dilip Ernest Williams, Priya Jayaraman, Akshay Chavan, Archna Nayar, Valsa Williams.

Company: Peepal Tree Ventures Private Limited
Sector: E-Commerce
Location: Mumbai
Founders: Anish Williams, Mini Menon, Dilip Ernest Williams, Priya Jayaraman, Akshay Chavan, Archna Nayar, Valsa Williams
Total funding raised: ₹49.04 Cr

Company overview

Peepul Tree is an e-commerce platform dedicated to creating a global marketplace for Indian artisans, craftspeople, and heritage-driven brands. Its goal is to digitize and scale India’s rich artisanal ecosystem by connecting creators directly with consumers worldwide. The platform offers end-to-end support to artisans and craft clusters, including digital storefronts, logistics, marketing, and storytelling assistance. Through the use of technology, Peepul Tree helps traditional creators access international markets while maintaining the authenticity of their craftsmanship. Peepul Tree’s mission is to empower artisans and preserve India’s cultural heritage by enabling sustainable livelihoods and greater visibility in global markets. A strong focus on curated storytelling ensures that each product reflects its origin, craft technique, and cultural context. By blending commerce with culture, Peepul Tree positions itself as more than an online marketplace, serving as a bridge between tradition and modern consumer demand.

Funding rounds

Latest round (Seed): $ 6.00 Mn (₹49.04 Cr.), 2023-01-12. Investors: Elevar Equity