{"id":55132,"date":"2026-03-06T17:00:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T17:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/?post_type=press_releases&#038;p=55132"},"modified":"2026-03-06T17:00:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T17:00:10","slug":"argus-partners-advises-accel-on-their-series-f-investment-in-bounce","status":"publish","type":"press_releases","link":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/press-releases\/argus-partners-advises-accel-on-their-series-f-investment-in-bounce\/","title":{"rendered":"Argus Partners Advises Accel on their Series F Investment in Bounce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Argus Partners is pleased to announce that it has advised Accel on its Series F investment in Bounce (WickedRide Adventure Services Private Limited), a full-stack B2B electric vehicle rental platform focused on last-mile delivery for India&#8217;s gig economy.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Bounce has raised INR 36 Crore in this round, from its existing investors B Capital, and Accel.<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2014 by Vivekananda Hallekere, Anil G., and Varun Agni, Bounce began as a bike rental platform before pivoting to electric scooter manufacturing following its acquisition of 22Motors in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>The fresh capital will be used to support Bounce in its next growth phase, to scale EV infrastructure for India\u2019s gig economy, focused on last-mile delivery.<\/p>\n<p>The team at Argus Partners advising Accel consisted of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.argus-p.com\/our-people\/our-partners\/anantha-krishnan-iyer\/\">Anantha Krishnan Iyer<\/a> (Partner), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.argus-p.com\/our-people\/our-associates\/shubham-tiwary\/\">Shubham Tiwary<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.argus-p.com\/our-people\/our-associates\/nivrithi-kumar-1\/\">Nivrithi Kumar<\/a> (Associates).<\/p>\n<p>Read more at: <a href=\"https:\/\/inc42.com\/buzz\/exclusive-ev-startup-bounce-raises-%E2%82%B936-from-existing-investors\/\">Inc42<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-55132","press_releases","type-press_releases","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases\/55132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press_releases"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}