Bertelsmann India Investments has returned to back the online fish and meat vendor in a round led by Temasek that more than doubled its valuation.

India-based fresh food ingredients retailer Licious has secured $192m in a series F round featuring Bertelsmann India Investments, a regional investment vehicle for media group Bertelsmann, YourStory reported yesterday.

Singaporean state-owned investment firm Temasek led the round, which included 3one4Capital, Brunei Investment Agency, Multiples Alternate Asset Management, Vertex Growth Fund and Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia and India.

Various unnamed early investors exited the company through the deal, which likely includes the $65m series F close revealed last month featuring…

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Edison Fu

Edison Fu is a reporter and Asia liaison at Global Corporate Venturing.