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Sportstech platform str8bat raises $3.5 Mn in Series A

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Sportstech platform str8bat raises $3.5 Mn in Series A
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Sportstech platform str8bat has raised $3.5 million (about Rs 29.4 crore) in a Series A funding round led by Exfinity Venture Partners, with participation from TRTL, Eternal Capital, and VCats Group, along with existing investors Techstars and SucSEED Indovation Fund. The Bengaluru-based company had previously raised $517K from its existing investors and others. The proceeds will be used to boost training and performance tracking for athletes, particularly cricketers, str8bat said in a press release. Co-founded in 2017 by Gagan Daga, Rahul Nagar, and Madhusudan R, str8bat develops sensor-based wearables for cricket. Its product analyzes the stance of the batsman, the type of shot, and movements using an AI engine. The platform also claims to enable users to connect with top-notch coaches globally. str8bat has served clients like Rajasthan Royals, Cricket Australia, and SG Cricket, and it has partnered with SG Cricket to introduce the “world’s first smart willow.” This cricket bat, equipped with an IoT device, delivers advanced shot tracking without the need for cameras, enabling players at all levels to access actionable insights and performance recommendations. str8bat reports that it has recorded over a couple of million shots, with around 400 elite-level players currently using its platform. It aspires to have over a million players within five years. Other sportstech platforms in India include Rooter, SportJacks, Worldstage, Sportvot, Joybox Active, KheloMore, and others.

Accounting and tax management platform Febi.ai raises $2 Mn

EntrackrEntrackr · 9m ago
Accounting and tax management platform Febi.ai raises $2 Mn
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Accounting and tax management platform Febi.ai has raised $2 million in a pre-Series A funding round co-led by Lumis Partners, Virender Rana, Lenskart co-founder Amit Chaudhary, Padmaja Ruparel, Cashkaro co-founder Rohan Bhargava, Rajat Jain, and other investors. The proceeds will be utilized to further advance its artificial intelligence capabilities to automate accounting and tax compliance processes, ramp up customer acquisition, and expand its workforce, Febi.ai said in a press release. Co-founded in 2022 by Amit Jindal, Saurabh Jain, Ashu Goel, and Rahul Bansal, Febi.ai leverages AI technology to eliminate the hassles of manual data entry and errors in accounting and invoice verification. The platform automates documentation management and tax compliance while providing founders and entrepreneurs with real-time business insights to make informed decisions with greater confidence. The Gurugram-based company aims to solve real-time problems faced by teams and end users of existing accounting and tax compliance platforms. The platform claims to have been built by the chartered accountant community and will empower entrepreneurs and the CA community with real-time insights and effective ways to manage accounting and tax compliance functions. Febi uses a cutting-edge AI/ML platform, coupled with a team of seasoned domain experts, including CAs and personal accountants, to ensure seamless management of all accounting, tax compliance, and finance operations in real-time. It also leverages a dedicated personal accountant for strategic financial guidance and support.

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