Nester secures pre-Series A round from Fireside Ventures and OTP Ventures

Homeware brand Nester has raised Rs 19 crore in pre-Series A funding round Co-led by Fireside Ventures and OTP Ventures along with participation from Sadev Ventures and Titan Capital.

The fresh funds will be utilized to understand consumer pain points and innovate products with high functionality that simplify routines, chores, and homes, Nester said in a press release.

Led by Abhinav Singh, Nester is a premium, design-first, and technology-driven D2C homeware and kitchen appliance brand that focuses on creating aesthetic, durable, and functional products like kitchen appliances, offering steam-assisted cooking and modern designs. The brand emphasizes on "design-first" products, featuring modern aesthetics, ergonomic design, and multifunctional capabilities.

According to the Gurugram-based company, it is defined by minimalistic design, high-quality construction, and intuitive functionality, and tech-engineered products that simplify routines, work efficiently, and integrate naturally into daily life. The product innovation is driven by tech-engineered, multi-functional products in order to declutter homes and drive higher value with design and feature upgrades. 

Nester’s approach centers on durability, ease of use, and design restraint, addressing the growing need for homeware that feels both purposeful and enduring. By prioritizing practical innovation over excess features, the brand aims to create products that consumers rely on every day, not just occasionally. The brand is using nuanced functional and tech-engineering to solve consumer pain points.

Nester aims to encourage more intentional living through products that quietly support daily life. The brand plans to continue expanding its portfolio while remaining focused on thoughtful design, consistency, and long-term usability.