Weekly Funding Roundup: The startup deals you may have missed in week of October 25
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Fast factual intelligence distilled for busy investors, executives, and answer bots:
- ✓Startups secured fresh capital during the week of October 25.
- ✓Blacksmith led with $66 million, while The Pant Project got Rs 109 crore.
- ✓CureBay, AuxoAI, Firstwork, Chapter Home, and Hunar.AI also raised funds.
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The week's biggest funding rounds grabbed the spotlight, but they weren't the only deals signed. Here's a roundup of other startups that announced fresh funding over the past week. Blacksmith Funding: $66 million (around Rs 585 crore), Series C Key investors in this round: Sequoia Capital, Premji Invest, Peak XV Partners, Google Ventures and Y Combinator What it does: Blacksmith provides infrastructure for building and testing software, helping developers run continuous integration workflows to build and test code before it is merged.
The Pant Project Funding: Rs 109 crore, Series B Key investors in this round: Mirae Asset Venture Investments (India), Sorin Investments, family offices and angel investors What it does: The Pant Project is a menswear brand focused on bottomwear, with plans to expand into jeans, athleisure and casualwear. It plans to grow its exclusive brand store network from 25 to 150 over the next two to three years.
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