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Compliance automation startup Sprinto raises $20 Mn led by Accel

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
Compliance automation startup Sprinto raises $20 Mn led by Accel
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Sprinto, a compliance automation platform for SaaS companies, has secured $20 million in Series B funding round led by Accel along with participation from existing investors Elevation Capital and Blume Ventures. With this, the Bengaluru and San Francisco-based firm has raised a total of $31.8 million to date including a $10 million Series A round in February 2022. The funds will be used for R&D with a focus on intelligent automation and AI, and expansion into new markets, Sprinto said in a press release. Launched in mid-2021 by Girish Redekar and Raghuveer Kancherla, Sprinto helps SaaS companies obtain compliances, such as SOC 2, ISO27001, GDPR and HIPAA in a quick and hassle-free manner. Sprinto helps clients create a real time monitoring system that provides visibility into the processes and policies governed by compliance checklists, and tracks the status of these systems. According to the company, it has amassed more than 1,000 customers and extended its reach to over 75 countries. Majority of its client base are in the US and Europe. It also claimed to have three-fold growth in 2023. Though, the company did not disclose other financial details. In global markets, it competes with the likes of Vanta and Drata. Last week, compliance automation platform Scrut Automation announced that it raised $10 million in a Series A round. Entrackr exclusively reported the development in February.

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B2B robotics maker Haber raises $44 Mn in Series C round

EntrackrEntrackr · 7m ago
B2B robotics maker Haber raises $44 Mn in Series C round
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Industrial robotics maker Haber has raised $44 million in its Series C round led by Creaegis, BEENEXT, and Accel. The round comprised $38 million in equity and $6 million in debt. Entrackr had exclusively reported the Series C round in October. The proceeds will be used to scale its operations internationally, particularly in the US, to serve the demand for AI-led industrial automation solutions. Founded by Raghavan, Arjunan PN, and Priya Venkat, Haber develops AI-powered industrial robots that automate labor-intensive tasks like sample collection, measurement, analysis, and intervention in factories. According to its website, Haber helps industries reduce chemical consumption as well as energy and water usage across sectors such as food and beverages, agriculture, and oil and gas. The company has raised over $70 million to date, including a $20 million Series B round led by Ascent Capital with participation from Accel, Elevation, and Beenext in November 2021. Accel is the largest external stakeholder with an 18.1% stake, followed by Creaegis and Elevation. Head to TheKredible for the complete shareholding breakup. While FY24 numbers are yet to be disclosed, Haber reported a total revenue of Rs 82 crore and a loss of Rs 36.7 crore in FY23. It directly competes with Prosus-backed Detect Technologies, Altizon, and Fero Labs, among others. Haber counts ITC, Aditya Birla, and Tata Steel among its clientele. Some of its portfolio includes automation services for chemical dosing across different applications, including sugar mills, distilleries, paper mills, breweries, independent institutions, and mining operations.

BPR Hub raises $2.6 Mn led by Accel and Kae Capital

EntrackrEntrackr · 5m ago
BPR Hub raises $2.6 Mn led by Accel and Kae Capital
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BPR Hub raises $2.6 Mn led by Accel and Kae Capital BPR Hub, a San Francisco and Bengaluru-based AI-powered compliance management platform for manufacturers, has closed its $2.6 million seed funding round, co-led by Accel and Kae Capital. The funds will be used to scale globally, expand the team, and enhance product features to meet the rising demand for compliance management. Prominent angel investors in manufacturing also participated, positioning the company for rapid growth in India and North America. Founded in 2024 by Teja Edara (CEO), Milanjeet Singh (COO), and Vinodh Peddi (CTO), BPR Hub was created to address key challenges in compliance. With over a decade of experience in manufacturing and compliance, Milanjeet Singh's firsthand insights drove the development of a platform to streamline compliance management for manufacturers. BPR Hub's platform automates up to 80% of quality, compliance, and governance tasks, cutting certification time by 40%. It effectively tackles key challenges faced by small and medium manufacturers in a complex regulatory environment. Through automated evidence evaluation and continuous monitoring, BPR Hub helps companies fast-track certification – turning a process that typically takes months into one that takes weeks. The platform streamlines the management of overlapping certification requirements, eliminating duplication and ensuring nothing falls through the cracks. BPR Hub streamlines manufacturing by integrating quality assurance, production control, inventory, and asset management into a single platform. This ensures seamless compliance management, allowing teams to focus on growth.

Scrut Automation kicks off Series A round with $9 Mn

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
Scrut Automation kicks off Series A round with $9 Mn
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Risk-focused compliance automation platform Scrut Automation has raised Rs 75 crore or $9 million in its series A round from existing investors. The round also saw the participation of Lightspeed Partners, MassMutual Ventures, and Endiya Partners. The board at Scrut Automation has passed a special resolution to issue 4,977 Series A CCPS at an issue price of Rs 1,50,188 each to raise Rs 75 crore or $9 million, its regulatory filing sourced from the Registrar of Companies shows. Lightspeed India and MassMutual Ventures pumped in Rs 41.5 crore and Rs 24.9 crore, respectively, while the rest of the amount came from Endiya during the round. As per startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, the company has been valued at around Rs 615 crore or $75 million post-allotment. Scrut Automation has secured over $20 million to date. As per TheKredible, Lightspeed India is the largest shareholder in the startup with a 20.74% stake followed by Endiya Partners and MassMutual Investors with 15.34% and 12.55% shares, respectively. Its co-founders Ayush Ghosh Choudhury, Jayesh Gadewar, and Kush Kaushik cumulatively own 38% of the company. Founded in 2020, Scrut streamlines numerous labor-intensive compliance tasks through integration with cloud and SaaS tools. It gathers hundreds of evidence artifacts automatically and helps monitor entity-level risks and controls from a single dashboard. It supports 15 compliances including risk management, vendor risk, policy, continuous compliance, evidence collection, access control, and others. It partnered with 20 auditors and has a presence in more than 25 countries. During the fiscal year that ended March 2023, its revenue from operations was recorded at Rs 7.24 crore, rising from Rs 44 lakh in FY22. The Bengaluru-based company also posted a loss of Rs 15.40 crore in the same period.

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