CHK funding: Footwear startup CHK raises $2.5 million from Accel, Bluestone, others

DealShare cofounder Sankar Bora’s direct-to-consumer (D2C) footwear startup CHK has raised $2.5 million in funding from investment firm Accel, jewellery retailer Bluestone, and some individual investors.The Bengaluru-based company plans to deploy the fresh capital to accelerate production and strengthen its research and development (R&D) efforts ahead of its public launch in April.

CHK plans to deploy the fresh capital to accelerate production and strengthen its research and development (R&D) efforts ahead of its public launch in April.

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