Monday, 06 July 2026India Venture Review · Vol. I · 2026Live · ₹4,200 Cr tracked this quarter
SaaS · Chennai
Chargebee
Subscription billing & revenue ops
Stage
Series H
Total funding
$480M
₹3.98K Cr
Founded
2011
HQ
Chennai
The biography of a startup, told through capital
Funding Journey
From founding to today
9 rounds · $481M raised over 14.4 yrs
Founded 2011
Latest · 16 May 2026
First institutional cheque
$1M
Seed
Jan 2012
Start
Product-market fit
$2M
Series A
Jun 2014
$4M
Series B
Nov 2015
$8M
Series C
May 2017
$18M
Series D
Oct 2019
$40M
Series E
Apr 2021
$87M
Series F
Sept 2022
Expansion funding
$191M
Series G
Mar 2024
$130M
Series H
May 2026
Today
Capital growth
How Chargebee scaled, in capital raised
Cumulative · USD
Funding Intelligence
Largest round
$191M
Series G · 2024
Most active lead
Accel India
2 rounds led
Capital growth
$1M → $481M
Cumulative raised
First → latest
14.4 yrs
2012 → 2026
Avg. between rounds
22 mo
Pace of fundraising
Total rounds
9
Seed to today
Every cheque, on record
All Funding Rounds
Showing 8 of 9 roundsTotal raised · $481M
Why it matters
Startup Intelligence
- What they do
- Chargebee is a SaaS company headquartered in Chennai, focused on subscription billing & revenue ops.
- Problem solved
- Tackling structural inefficiency in India's saas value chain.
- Why investors care
- Strong Series H traction, India-first distribution, and capital efficiency.
- What to watch next
- Expansion of ARR, geographic reach beyond Chennai, and upcoming round signals.
In the press
News & Articles
- The Economic Times12 Jun 2026Chargebee eyes 2x ARR growth as it doubles down on saas expansion
Founders outline the next 18-month roadmap and hiring plans across Chennai and beyond.
- Inc4204 May 2026Inside Chargebee's playbook: how it built a defensible moat in Indian saas
A deep-dive into product strategy, GTM motion, and how investors evaluate the next milestone.
- YourStory21 Mar 2026Chargebee hires senior leadership ahead of the next funding round
New CXO appointments signal scale-up ambitions and operational maturity.
- Moneycontrol08 Feb 2026Analyst view: why Chargebee is one to watch in SaaS
Sector benchmarks, comparable multiples, and what could drive the next valuation step-up.