Start-to-finish creator economy platform Pluc.tv announced that it has raised an undisclosed amount in pre-seed funding and is joining Expert DOJO, an international early-stage start-up accelerator in Southern California. Pluc.tv will use these funds for the growth of the platform, implementing a robust go-to-market strategy for international expansion and further product development. It has successfully tested…
EX-Fusion Inc., the first startup in Japan aimed at commercializing laser based fusion energy, announced that it has closed a pre-seed round funding of 130 million Japanese yen. The pre-seed round was led by ANRI, a Tokyo based venture capital firm, along with Osaka University Venture Capital (OUVC) and was the first company funded within ANRI’s latest ESG specific fund.…
Chennai-based cloud manufacturing startup Frigate raises 175K USD in an oversubscribed pre-seed round from strategic investors. These include names like Vel Kanniappan, Angel Investor, Srinath Ramakkrushnan, Founder of Zetwerk, Abhishek Raj Pandey, Head of Sourcing and Procurement, Mamaearth, Vijay Pravin Maharajan of Bitscrunch, Prabhu Sengodan of SPK groups, Founders of M2P Fintech, Mohan and Jaikumar…
Blockchain startup Kandola, which offers a real-time decentralized chip-to-cloud IoT protocol and real-time NFT, has raised a pre-seed round of $450K from a marquee list of investors including AlphaWave Global, Sandeep Nailwal (founder of Polygon), Harsh Rawat (EPNS) among others. The funding round also witnessed participation from Arcanum Capital, a seed-stage VC firm focused on investments…
Metasky announced it has raised $1.8 million in a pre-seed token sale round led by Sequoia Capital India and Woodstock Fund. Web3 is a set of technologies that give ownership of digital assets and data straight to end users. Ownership is given in the form of NFTs and Crypto Tokens. This new approach gives communities…
Benny’s Bowl, a pet food company, announced it has acquired $ 300K in a pre-seed round led by Ashish Hemrajani (CEO of BookMyShow). Other marquee investors – Haresh Chawla, Japan Angel Fund, BT’s Inc Japan, Rajesh Sawhney, and other HNIs also participated in the current funding round. Benny’s Bowl prepares fresh food using 100% real…
Proptech startup POPT said it has raised $2 million in pre-Seed funding round mainly from MRW Ventures, a Canada-based angel investors, and Riar Holdings, according to PTI report. Seven other Indian angel investors also participated. Founded by Manpreet Singh in December 2021, POPT is bringing tech solutions in the real estate sector to help buyers,…
Engineering Analytics platform, Hatica has emerged from stealth with a $900,000 pre-seed funding, led by Kae Capital and followed by Titan Capital, iSeed Ventures, and angel investor GBS Bindra (CEO of Charmboard). Hatica was founded by former Uber engineers Naomi Chopra and Haritabh Singh, who incubated the idea as part of the Accel Founderstack Program. Hatica, a…
Koia, a new investment platform bringing alternative assets to Europe, announced a $1.4 million pre-seed round. Investors in this round include Seedcamp, RTP, Portfolio Ventures and business angels. The new investors join Koia’s early backers, including the co-founders of Monzo and Freetrade. Koia was founded by Richard Draper, Iris ten Teije and Ben Riazy, who had careers…
Veg Route, an Agri tech fresh produce B2C supply chain, announced that it has secured $125K in Pre-Seed funding round led by the founder of Ippopay Mohan K, CEO & Jai Kumar, CTO, Prabhu R, Co-Founder, M2P Fintech, and also UAE Based Fin-Tech Startup Foloosi’s Founder Omar Bin Brek. Veg Route is helping farmers by eliminating middlemen engagement, Veg Route is…
Investment advisory platform Stratzy has announced that it has secured $800,000 in its pre-seed financing round. The latest round saw participation from Leo Capital, First Cheque and Titan Capital. Speaking on the announcement, Mohit Bhandari, Co-founder and CEO, Stratzy, commented, “While the ultra-rich have a plethora of financial products at their disposal, the regular investor…
Home Construction Community Kolo has announced that it has raised $550K in Better Capital led pre-seed funding round. Speaking on the announcement, Jery Althaf, Co-Founder of Kolo, commented, “We found that decision-making in home construction is inherently a ‘social’ activity. The homeowners go through huge volumes of content and interact with their family, relatives, and…
Live Commerce SaaS platform Swirl has raised USD 250,000 in a pre-seed funding round led by global strategic investors and angels based in the US, Singapore, Middle-East and Europe. Investors include Asheesh Khaneja – Ex WW Executive IBM, Siddarth Razdan – Founder Indianivesh FirstBridge Fund, Vineet Sharma – VP Brandscope (Dentsu), Nirmal Shah – Prism…
Kalam Labs, a live game streaming platform at the intersection of K-12 learning and multiplayer gaming, has announced a pre-seed round with Lightspeed and Y Combinator. With this capital, Kalam Labs plans to accelerate their product roadmap to build a “Metaverse for Science”, starting with virtual missions for 6-14 year old kids to learn their…
AI-based networking platform CoffeeMug.ai has announced that it has raised $625K in a pre-seed funding round from Paradigm Shift Capital, and AngelList India, among others. General Partner of Point One Capital – Archana Priyadarshni, Co-Founder and CFO of 100X.VC – Yagnesh Sanghrajka, IIM Indore Alumni Angel fund along with Co-Founder and CEO of ixigo.com – Aloke…