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Convin raises $6.5 Mn in Series A round led by India Quotient

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Convin raises $6.5 Mn in Series A round led by India Quotient
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Conversation intelligence platform Convin has raised $6.5 million in its Series A funding round led by India Quotient, with participation from new investor JSW Ventures and existing investors Kalaari Capital, Titan Capital Winners Fund, Sparrow Capital, and 9Unicorns. The proceeds will be used to expand the core team and distribution channels, Convin said in a press release. Founded in 2021 by Ashish Santhalia, Convin empowers customer facing teamsโ€”sales, support, and collectionsโ€”with AI-based tools to track and analyze agent-customer interactions, driving efficiency and effectiveness. Convinโ€™s platform is segmented into three core product suites: the Real-Time Suite, the Post-Interaction Suite, and the Convin Insights Suite. These suites address critical challenges such as agent inefficiencies, misselling, poor conversion rates, and suboptimal customer experiences across industries including banking, insurance, finance, e-commerce, edtech, retail, hospitality and travel, real estate, healthtech, BPOs, and airlines. The startup claims to have grown 3-folds over the past year, now serving over 80 clients, including major brands like Reliance Nippon, Puravankara, Titan, Thyrocare, and Lazypay. With additional resources, the brand is projecting a 200% increase in new customers and a 3x revenue increase in 2024-25. Early-stage institutional venture capital fund IndiQuotient invests in technology-led startups at seed to Series A stages. Its portfolio companies include ShareChat, Sugar Cosmetics, Giva, Kuku FM, WebEngage, and Vyapar.

MapMyCrop bags $1.8 Mn in seed round

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MapMyCrop bags $1.8 Mn in seed round
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MapMyCrop bags $1.8 Mn in seed round Farm management software MapMyCrop has raised $1.8 million in a seed funding round led by YourNest Venture Capital along with participation from other angel investors, including Eaglewings Ventures. The funding comes as part of the YourNest-SanchiConnect Velocity Program 2024. The startup had previously raised an undisclosed amount in the same round from Startup Wise Guys and others. The proceeds will be used to expand operations, close pilot orders, strengthen the sales & operations team, and advance the platformโ€™s technology, MapMyCrop said in a press release. Launched in 2021 by Swapnil Jadhav and Rajesh Shirole, MapMyCrop is a first 360-degree imagery agro suite, centralising critical agricultural data into a single, user-friendly platform. The platform aims to make precision farming accessible to farmers of all scales. It combines satellite imagery, IoT, and AI-driven insights to help farmers and enterprises monitor, predict, and optimise crop health with unmatched precision. MapMyCrop states that it currently supports over 4.7 million farmers globally and collaborates with organisations such as the US FDA on crop monitoring and sustainability initiatives. It is also planning to launch new solutions, including an AI-based farm credit score tool and a dedicated forest monitoring system. MapMyCrop aspires to penetrate emerging markets in Africa, Latin America, and Southeast Asia while deepening its presence in the US and Europe. The company is also working on localised solutions for different regions, addressing specific agricultural challenges with tailored AI-driven insights. According to market research, the agritech market is estimated to reach $45 billion globally by 2028. MapMyCrop claims to be a first complete 360-degree imagery agro suite, which includes five suites: onboarding, crop monitoring, detection, prediction, and sustainable agriculture add-ons. Its onboarding suite offers automated crop field boundary delineation, crop type detection, and a historical data repository for easy land use comparison.

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