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Fintech startup Mysa $2.8 Mn led by Blume Ventures

EntrackrEntrackr · 5m ago
Fintech startup Mysa $2.8 Mn led by Blume Ventures
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Mysa, a unified finance and banking platform for mid-size businesses, has raised $2.8 million in a seed round led by Blume Ventures. The round saw participation from Emphasis Ventures (EMVC), Antler, Neon Fund, and CIIIE, along with notable founders as angels, including Sriharsha Majety (Swiggy), Mohit Kumar (Ultrahuman), Naiyaa Saagi (MyGlamm), Nitin Gupta (Uni), and Nishith Rastogi (Locus). The proceeds will be used to build the core platform capabilities, expand the team, and accelerate customer growth. Co-founded by Arpita Kapoor and Mohit Rangaraju, Mysa empowers companies to streamline operations, enhance control, and make informed financial decisions. The platform connects every part of the financial workflow - from bill collection to tax compliance, payment execution, and ERP syncs into a single, seamless system. Mysa claims to have onboarded companies across sectors including DPDZero, Kouzina, Guru & Jana, Swish, and Rigi. The firm is partnering with Yes Bank to provide integrated current account operations, targeting businesses with annual revenues/spends between Rs 10-300 crore. Mysa Smart Scan automatically generates contextual narratives for bills, predicts due dates, and categorizes expenses. This intelligence extends to invoice collection via bots and intelligent payment routing, while the mobile app ensures banking accessibility on-the-go.

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Volt14 raises $1.87 Mn in pre-Series A round led by Blume Ventures

EntrackrEntrackr · 2m ago
Volt14 raises $1.87 Mn in pre-Series A round led by Blume Ventures
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Volt14 raises $1.87 Mn in pre-Series A round led by Blume Ventures Battery technology startup Volt14 has secured $1.87 million in its pre-Series A funding round led by Blume Ventures. Beyond Next Ventures, Spectrum Impact. Shashank Pathak 05 May 2025 11:12 IST Follow Us New Update Battery technology startup Volt14 has secured $1.87 million in its pre-Series A funding round led by Blume Ventures. Beyond Next Ventures, Spectrum Impact, Supermorpheus, and returning investor Cocoon Capital have also participated. The total funding raised by the Bengaluru-based startup now stands at $4.02 million. The proceeds will be used to scale up manufacturing and expand its team. Founded in 2019 by Animesh Kumar Jha, Volt14 focuses on developing silicon-based anode materials for lithium-ion batteries. It has also developed an in-house cylindrical battery cell format demonstrating energy density enabled by its silicon anode. Volt14 claims that its technology increases silicon content in anodes while maintaining performance levels and is currently being evaluated by multiple battery cell manufacturers. According to market research, the lithium-ion battery sector is projected to exceed $300 billion by 2034, driven by electric vehicle adoption and energy storage expansion. Blume Ventures, the lead investor in this round, is also one of the early backers of Battery Smart, which is the most funded startup in the space.

Optimo Loan raises $10 Mn seed in round

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
Optimo Loan raises $10 Mn seed in round
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MSME-focused lending-tech startup Optimo Loan has raised $10 million in its seed round led by Blume and Omnivore, with additional contribution from Optimo’s founder, Prashant Pitti. The proceeds will be used to expand its operations, enhance its technology, recruit new talent, and broaden its presence to 20 locations in rural India by the end of this year, the startup said in a press release. Founded by Pitti, Optimo facilitates access to quick, easy, and flexible financing options for MSMEs. It supports businesses in investing in new technologies, increasing liquidity, and ensuring business continuity. The startup actively contributes to local job creation, economic growth, and community development. The startup is also building a co-lending platform for MSMEs with a unique underwriting method. This approach allows Optimo to gain deeper insights into the financial health of MSMEs, enabling informed lending decisions and catalyzing entrepreneurship and economic growth in rural communities. That said, early-stage India-focused venture fund Blume Ventures invests in seed and pre-Series A rounds in tech-led startups. It is presently investing via its Fund IV, a $300 million vehicle supported by institutional LPs and family offices. Following the close of Fund IV, Blume now has an AUM (Assets Under Management) of over $600 million.

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