Tigerhall, a Singapore-based knowledge sharing platform, announced that it has raised $2 million in a funding round led by Sequoia Capital India’s scale-up programme Surge.
Other investors in this round include the XA Network (formerly known as Xoogler Angels), Taurus Ventures, and angel investors.
The company will use the funds for product development, new senior hires, market expansion, and supporting organisations in digitalising their learning programmes.
Sequoia Capital India’s Surge is a program that gives each startup a $1.5 million check and participation in a four-month program that’s split across India and Singapore, as well as the wider Sequoia global presence in China and San Francisco.
Tigerhall was founded in 2018 by Nellie Wartoft. Headquartered in Singapore, the company provides professionals — regardless of their backgrounds and circumstances — access to learning directly from Asia’s most successful people, addressed as Thinkfluencers in the app. These include top-level executives from Microsoft Singapore, Google, Facebook, Netflix, gojek, Deloitte, AirAsia, and experts from the 2008 and 2012 Obama Campaigns.
Tigerhall enables people to reach their career, business, and lifestyle life goals faster by learning actionable skills from Asia’s most successful people. Through original Power Reads, Podcasts and Events from experts with real-world experience.
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