Tag: seed funding round

Deepak Chhugani’s Nuvocargo raises $5.3 mn in seed funding

Nuvocargo, a trucking managed marketplace, announced that it has raised $5.3 million seed round of funding led by Silicon Valley-based NFX and Mexico City-based ALLVP. The seed round also saw participation from One Way Ventures, Maya Capital, Magma Partners, the co-founders of Rappi, the former CMO of Cabify and other angels. The company will use…

HR technology startup Remote raises $11 mn seed funding to help companies hire talent anywhere in the world

Remote, an HR technology startup enabling simplified global employment, announced that it has raised a seed investment of $11 million. The fundraising round was led by Two Sigma Ventures, with participation from Index Ventures, General Catalyst, Liquid2, INKEF Ventures, Remote First Capital, and angel investors from GitLab and HackerOne.  The financing will be used to…

Animation startup LottieFiles raises seed round funding

Design and animation startup LottieFiles recently announced that it has raised an undisclosed amount of seed funding from Adobe Fund for Design and 500 startups. LottlieFiles is the creator of the animation file format dotLottie. dotLottie on an average is 600% smaller than the traditional GIF format. With the new funds, the company plans to…

Founded by Ganesh Iyer, dotin Inc. raises next round of seed funding

dotin Inc., a Silicon Valley-based startup has announced another round of seed funding from two investment firms Qu Ventures and Arka Venture Labs.  The company will use the current financing round to further its product development and growth, widening the scope of its offerings.  “Our AI-generated insights help recruiters and employers gain a deeper understanding…

Aavenir raises $2 mn seed funding from Accel

Aavenir, a SaaS-based source-to-pay solutions provider, announced it has raised $2 million in a seed funding round from venture capital firm Accel.  The company will use funds to accelerate product development and expand global reach by strengthening its sales and marketing operations. “Machine learning, NLP, and interactive chatbots are offering tremendous opportunities to automate and…

Bengaluru-based startup Locale.ai raises seed funding from Better Capital

Locale.ai, a Bengaluru-based location analytics startup, announced it has raised an undisclosed sum in a seed funding round led by early-stage venture capital firm Better Capital, with participation from two angel investors, the company announced on Monday according to a media report. Other investors that took part in the funding round include Raveen Sastry, co-founder…

Darmiyan raises $6 mn seed funding led by Eisai

Darmiyan, Inc. has announced that it has closed a $6 million seed investment round led by the pharmaceutical giant Eisai, creating a major business collaboration opportunity between the two companies, one focused on advanced brain diagnostics, and the other focused on Alzheimer’s therapeutics. Other investors that took part in the funding round include IT-Farm and…

Fintech startup Insurance Samadhan raises seed funding from Venture Catalysts

New Delhi-based technology-enabled insurance grievance redressal platform, Insurance Samadhan has recently raised an undisclosed amount of seed funding from incubator and accelerator Venture Catalysts. It is understood that the company will use these funds to develop the technology stack and the product to scale operations. “This fundraiser would help us to develop our technological frame.…

QTalk raises $1.6mn in seed funding from Accel India

QTalk, a smartphone dialer designed to make phone calls stress free has now secured $1.6 million in the seed funding round led by the LightSpeed Venture Partners and Accel India to accelerate product and market development. QTalk is the only public product of Quiph Media Private Limited that initiated operations in early 2018. Founded by…

KarbonCard raises $2mn through funding round

Corporate card startup KarbonCard recently announced that it has raised $2mn through seed round of funding. The funding was made by a clutch of angel investors across India and China. Fintech startup Cred’s founder Kunal Shah, Amrish Rau (CEO of Pine Labs) and Jitendra Gupta (Founder of Amica Financial Technologies) are among the investors who…

Proptech start-up Strata raises $1.5mn in a seed funding round

Bengaluru-based real-estate tech startup, Strata recently announced that it has raised $1.5mn in a seed funding round led by SAIF Partners and Mayfield India. PropStack, a real-estate data analytics platform, along with three other angel investors also participated in the round. The company plans to use these funds for hiring in tech and investor relations…

Flickstree raises $3mn in Series A funding round

Sourav Ganguly-backed curated video platform Flickstree recently announced that it has raised $3mn in Series A funding round. The funding was led by Samsung Venture Investment Corporation along with LionRock Capital and Accretio Investments. Angle investor LD Sharma and existing investors like Venture Catalysts and MOX Accelerator also participated in the round. The company plans…

Content marketplace Pepper raises ₹2.2Cr from Snapdeal founders’ Titan Capital

Mumbai-based content writing and services platform Pepper recently announced that it has raised ₹2.2Cr in a seed funding round led by Snapdeal Founders’ VC fund Titan Capital. According to a company statement, Nasscom Chairperson Saurabh Srivastava, Slideshare Co-Founder Amit Ranjan, news platform YourStory Media and Indifi Co-Founder Alok Mittal. Dentsu Webchutney Chairman Sidharth Rao, Innov8…

E-commerce platform Near.Store raises $300k in seed funding from sauce.vc

Plug-and-play E-commerce platform for offline stores Near.Store recently announced that it has raised $300,000 in seed funding from venture capital fund Sauce.vc and other individual investors. Near.Store helps offline stores go online, digitize their inventory, develop new consumer relationships and access business data and insights to make their business more efficient. This is done through…

Kisan Network raises $3mn in seed funding

Y Combinator-backed agritech startup Kisan Network recently announced that it has raised $3million in a seed funding round. Led by Atsushi Taira at Milestone, the round saw participation from Y Combinator, the Thiel Foundation, Venture Highway, FundersClub, Lynett Capital, Gokul Rajaram, and others. Kisan Network was founded by a father-son duo, Aditya and Sanjay Agarwalla…