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Exclusive: Data Sutram to raise $10-12 Mn led by Lightspeed and B Capital

EntrackrEntrackr · 10m ago
Exclusive: Data Sutram to raise $10-12 Mn led by Lightspeed and B Capital
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Exclusive: Data Sutram to raise $10-12 Mn led by Lightspeed and B Capital B2B SaaS company Data Sutram is in advanced stages of securing $10-12 million in a new funding round, according to sources familiar with the development. The new round is coming within 15 months for the Mumbai-based startup. “Lightspeed Venture Partners and B Capital are leading the new round in Data Sutram as the deal is expected to close soon,” said one of the sources. “Existing investors will also participate.” Founded in 2018 by Rajit Bhattacharya, Aisik Paul, and Ankit Das, Data Sutram’s proprietary AI and ML-driven data engine automatically converts raw unstructured data from satellites, mobile phones, POS machines, and several other sources. Its product suite—Find, Authenticate, and Grow—has gained significant traction among major banks, NBFCs, and fintechs worldwide. The company asserts that its data insights drive a 3X boost in sales, reduce fraud cases by 45%, and enhance customer lifetime value (CLTV) by 1.5X. In September 2023, Data Sutram secured $3 million in funding, led by Singularity Growth Fund and other investors. Earlier, in February 2022, the company raised $2.07 million in a funding round spearheaded by Varanium Capital and Yatra Angel Network. As per sources, Data Sutram is looking for a valuation of $60-70 million (post money). Queries sent to Data Sutram, Lightspeed and B Capital remained unanswered until publication of the story. For the fiscal year ended in March 2024 (FY24), Data Sutram reported Rs 5.6 crore in revenue with a loss of Rs 10.8 crore.

Exclusive: Bluecopa kicks off Series A with a 2.3X valuation surge

EntrackrEntrackr · 16d ago
Exclusive: Bluecopa kicks off Series A with a 2.3X valuation surge
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url: https://entrackr.com/exclusive/exclusive-bluecopa-kicks-off-series-a-with-a-23x-valuation-surge-10788821. Content: FinOps automation platform Bluecopa to begin its Series A round with a Rs 64.7 crore (around $7.35 million) fundraise led by Valorshield Pte Ltd (Analog), with participation from existing investors Blume Ventures and Dallas Venture Capital. This investment follows the company’s $1.8 million pre-Series A round secured in September last year. The Bluecopa’s board has issued 4,562 Series A compulsory convertible preference shares at an issue price of Rs 1,41,849.13 per share to raise the above-mentioned amount, according to its filing with the Registrar of Companies (RoC). Valorshield Pte Ltd led (Analog) the round with Rs 38.8 crore ($4.4 million) investment, while the existing investors Blume Ventures and Dallas Venture Capital participated with Rs 12.93 crore each. According to Entrackr’s analysis, Bluecopa’s valuation surged 2.3X to Rs 306 crore or approximately $35 million post money, compared to Rs 133 crore valuation in its previous $1.8 million round. Co-founded in 2021 by Nilotpal Chanda, Raghavendra Reddy, and Satya Prakash Buddhavarapu, Bluecopa uses AI and data analytics to help CFOs automate and optimize financial operations. Its cloud-native platform offers a unified system for modern finance teams, enabling autonomous processes that streamline workflows and improve overall efficiency. According to startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, the Hyderabad-based company has raised around over $11 million to date including its seed round of $2.3 million raised in August 2022. Financially, for the fiscal year ended March 2024, the Blume-backed company reported operating revenue of just Rs 5.2 lakh and non-operating income of Rs 27.38 lakh. It posted a net loss of Rs 7.2 crore during the period. The company has yet to disclose its FY25 financials.

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