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HRtech startup Upraised raises Rs 25 lakh by UK-based Pontaq VC

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HRtech startup Upraised raises Rs 25 lakh by UK-based Pontaq VC

Upraised, an HRtech startup based in Kolkata, has secured a funding round of Rs 25 lakh, led by UK-based Pontaq VC and facilitated through the Next Generation Incubation Scheme by Software Technology Park of India (NGIS-STPI). The funding will enable Upraised to enter the US and UK markets, enhance its technology infrastructure, hire new talent, and bolster its marketing efforts. Established in 2021 by Debarya Dutta, Upraised utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) to provide cognitive and aptitude assessments, aligning candidates with suitable job roles. Their machine learning algorithm matches candidates' strengths to relevant projects. Before this, the startup received funding from Pilani Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Society (PIEDS) and the Nidhi entrepreneurship-in-residence (EIR) grant from the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, through IIM-Udaipur Incubation Centre.

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