D2C streetwear brand Indian Walker raises funding from Palette Wealth

Delhi-based Indian Walker has raised pre-seed capital, in its first institutional funding round, from Palette Wealth Management. The company is part of CoFounder Circle Venture Studio, a consumer venture studio founded by Darpan Sanghvi.Founded in 2025 by Md. Sakib, Indian Walker produces backpacks and carry products designed for daily commuting within the mid-premium segment. The company plans to use the fresh capital to fund inventory, expand its core product categories, and introduce new stock-keeping units to its Level Up collection. The firm currently distributes products through its direct-to-consumer website and intends to expand its presence to e-commerce marketplaces.