Tag: Sambhav Jain

Andreessen Horowitz invests in creator-focused social platform Plutus

Creator-focused social platform Plutus has secured an undisclosed investment from the Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) in its seed round, according to ETtech report. This marks a16z’s second investment in India, following its bet on cryptocurrency trading startup Coinswitch Kuber in October 2021. Founded in June 2021 by Karata Dasmahapatra, Shivanshu Tyagi…

Urvann raises pre-Series A round led by Inflection Point Ventures

Urvann, a gardening-focused hyperlocal marketplace, has raised an undisclosed amount in a Pre-Series Round A led by Inflection Point Ventures. The funds will be utilized to enhance the technology and facilitate expansion into different regions across the country, a statement said. Founded by IIM-Ahmedabad and ISB alums, a husband-wife duo who quit their consulting careers…

Urvann raises Rs 3 cr seed funding led by Inflection Point Ventures

Gardening-focused hyperlocal marketplace Urvann has raised Rs 3 crore in a seed funding round led by angel investment platform Inflection Point Ventures (IPV), according to PTI report. The capital raised by the company will be used for the expansion of operations, according to a statement. Urvann is a hyperlocal marketplace for plants and gardening products.…

FamPay raises $4.7 mn seed funding led by Y Combinator, Sequoia, Venture Highway & others

FamPay, a teenager-focused payments app, announced it has raised $4.7 million seed funding led by Y Combinator, Sequoia India, Venture Highway and GFC (Global Founders Capital). Angel investors such as Twitch co-founder Kevin Lin, Robinhood co-founder Vladimir Tenev, Cred founder Kunal Shah, and Pine Labs CEO Amrish Rau also participated in the funding round.  The…