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Unicorn India Ventures backs B2B Visa platform StampMyVisa

EntrackrEntrackr · 11m ago
Unicorn India Ventures backs B2B Visa platform StampMyVisa
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Business-to-business (B2B) visa platform, StampMyVisa, has secured Rs 6.6 crore in a pre-Series A funding round led by Unicorn India Ventures. The fresh funds will be used to support rapid expansion, enhance AI capabilities, and enable the company to introduce innovative services that redefine how businesses manage international travel and visa processes for Indians traveling abroad, according to a press release from StampMyVisa. Launched by Rahul Borude and Pravin Wadekar, StampMyVisa is an AI-powered platform that simplifies the complex visa application process for businesses. Specializing in B2B travel, the platform assists corporates, travel agents, MICE companies, and OTAs in streamlining and automating visa processing, ensuring faster approvals, reduced errors, and enhanced global compliance. With its scalable and user-friendly technology, StampMyVisa aims to transform how businesses manage international travel documentation, empowering them to scale globally with ease. According to market research, the global e-Visa market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 11.1%, from $1,030.5 million in 2024 to $2,395.2 million by 2032. StampMyVisa claims to have grown more than sevenfold, handling hundreds of visas daily while ensuring complete compliance with global regulations over the last 12 months. The company also plans to introduce new offerings that will enhance the customer experience, positioning it as a one-stop solution for all international travel needs, from visa processing to travel insurance and eSIMs. StampMyVisa aims to reach one million visas processed annually within the next 12–18 months. Unicorn India Ventures has previously backed companies such as SmartCoin, Open Bank, Sequretek, and Pharmarack. Its current Rs 1,000 crore Fund III aims to support the next generation of innovative digital platforms.

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StampMyVisa raises Rs 4 Cr in bridge round led by Unicorn India Ventures

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Snippets StampMyVisa raises Rs 4 Cr in bridge round led by Unicorn India Ventures B2B visa processing platform StampMyVisa (SMV) has raised Rs 4 crore in a bridge round led by existing investor Unicorn India Ventures (UIV). The fresh capital will be used for growth, marketing and to support the company’s recent acquisition of Kunal Shah backed Teleport, which expands its operations in South India. Unicorn India Ventures had earlier invested Rs 6.6 crore in StampMyVisa during its seed round last year. The company aims to use this bridge round to achieve key milestones before raising a larger Series A round in the next financial year. StampMyVisa said it has achieved 4 times growth in revenue while maintaining a 99.5% visa success rate, processing more than 75,000 visas in the past six months. Its proprietary AI engine Nucleus automates and validates visa documentation for over 80 countries. The company recently introduced new products including SMV Insure, which refunds the booking value if a visa is rejected, and SMV Global, an eSIM service offering international connectivity at lower cost than regular roaming. It plans to expand into GCC markets and build fintech infrastructure with embedded credit and payment solutions for small and medium businesses. The platform targets to process 80% of visa applications within five minutes, compared to the current industry average of two days. In August 2025, StampMyVisa acquired travel tech startup Teleport, a consumer facing player backed by founders including Kunal Shah, Vidit Aatrey and Phanindra Sama. It competes with Atlys, Visa2Fly and StampThePassport.

Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (November 12, 2024)

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