STCH funding, investors and company details

STCH is an emerging Textiles startup from Bengaluru, working in the space of AI‑native fabric R&D and manufacturing platform. Founded by Narahari Payala, Aseem Chitkara.

Company: STCH digital Private Limited
Sector: Textiles
Location: Bengaluru
Founders: Narahari Payala, Aseem Chitkara

Company overview

STCH is an AI‑native fabric R&D and manufacturing platform that acts as a contract‑development and manufacturing partner for fashion brands. The company uses machine learning to decode global fashion trends and fabric properties from images and data, then maps those requirements to precise textile formulations and manufacturing workflows across its partner mill network. Its core business revolves around replacing traditional trial‑and‑error fabric development with a predictive “recipe” engine, accelerating time‑to‑market, improving quality consistency, and enabling sustainable, performance‑driven fabrics without compromising on speed or cost for global apparel brands.

Funding rounds

Latest round (Pre Series A): $ 7.00 Mn (₹66.81 Cr.), 2026-04-23. Investors: Omnivore Venture Capital, Kae Capital, WVC