Sportswear brand TechnoSport on Friday said it has raised Rs 175 crore from A91 Partners, an early growth equity fund. This fresh capital will help TechnoSport enhance its manufacturing capabilities, focus on digital brand building, and amplify its marketing activities, the Bengaluru-headquartered firm said in a statement. "The funding will also support the expansion of TechnoSport's sales and distribution channels, helping the brand reach a wider audience," it said. The Indian sports apparel market was valued at USD 673.34 million in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 1,926.10 million by 2029, with a CAGR of 16.2 per cent. Over the past three years TechnoSport, which aims for 10 per cent of the Indian activewear market, has maintained an average growth rate of between 30-40 per cent, it said. TechnoSport CEO Puspen Maity said this fresh infusion of capital marks a pivotal moment in the company's growth journey, enabling to accelerate expansion on multiple fronts. "With this suppo