| Date | Title | Description |
| 11.05.2026 | Multilingual and multimodal employment platform JobsUPI raises Pre-seed funding from IIMA Ventures, others | Along with participation from angel investors like Alok Bansal, Anshoo Sharma, Amit Jain, and Manoj Sinsinwar, JobsUPI, a multilingual and multimodal employment platform, has raised $250K in a pre-seed funding round from IIMA Ventures.
Acco... |
| 24.10.2025 | Apna Narrows FY25 Loss To INR 50 Cr Even As Revenue Dips | SUMMARY
Apna managed to marginally trim down its consolidated net loss by 2.3% to INR 50.1 Cr during FY25, from INR 51.3 Cr in the previous fiscal
The unicorn’s operating revenue declined 4% to INR 122 Cr during the fiscal under review, fro... |
| 15.09.2025 | Pascal AI Labs: $3.1 Million Raised To Advance Autonomous Investment Research Platform | Pascal AI Labs, a rapidly growing technology company focused on transforming how investment research is conducted, has announced the close of a $3.1 million seed funding round. The funding was led by Kalaari Capital, with additional partici... |
| 08.09.2025 | Venture Catalysts raises Rs 150 crore in mix of primary, secondary transactions | Synopsis
Venture Catalysts has raised Rs 150 crore through a mix of primary and secondary shares, valuing it at $200 million. The funds will help expand teams, launch new funds, and develop AI tools. New investors include Ashish Kacholia, S... |
| 08.09.2025 | Venture Catalysts onboards new investors to scale multi‑stage VC platform | Venture Catalysts co-founder Apoorva Ranjan Sharma
Venture Catalysts, the Mumbai‑headquartered multi‑stage venture investing platform, has raised Rs 150 crore (around $17 million) in a funding round comprising a mix of primary and secondary... |
| 08.09.2025 | Venture Catalysts Raises INR 150 Cr to Boost Leadership and Launch New Funds The primary round valued the firm at USD 200 million post-money, while secondary transactions were independently priced bet... | Venture Catalysts, a multi-stage venture investing platform, has raised INR 150 crore (about USD 18 million) through a combination of primary and secondary share sales.
The fresh capital will be directed towards strengthening leadership tea... |
| 02.09.2025 | Early-stage VC firm Peak XV Partners sees another top-level exit | Harshjit Sethi
Early-stage venture capital firm Peak XV Partners has witnessed another high-profile departure, adding to a string of senior-level exits.
Managing director Harshjit Sethi is the latest to step down from his position at the fi... |
| 30.07.2025 | ElevenLabs Rolls out India Data Residency for Voice AI Compliance and Speed ElevenLabs is already working with several Indian platforms, including Meesho, Apna, and 99acres, mainly in conversational A... | ElevenLabs, an AI audio company, has launched a dedicated India Data Residency solution, enabling enterprises operating in or serving the Indian market to deploy its Voice AI models in full compliance with local data protection regulations.... |
| 18.06.2025 | The AI Odyssey: Navigating India's Booming Landscape and Its Hidden Pitfalls | India stands at the forefront of an artificial intelligence (AI) revolution. The nation’s AI market is projected to soar to USD 17 billion by 2027, a staggering increase that reflects the fervor of innovation across various sectors. Yet, be... |
| 16.06.2025 | Sectors Witnessing Explosive AI Growth in India India's AI market is booming from recruitment and finance to multilingual agents, collaborative innovation is fuelling the next wave of sectoral growth | India is witnessing an all-time high boom in its artificial intelligence (AI) market. In just two years, the Indian AI market is expected to more than triple in value to USD 17 billion, according to the Boston Consulting Group's report Indi... |
| 13.06.2025 | Why Most AI Startups in India Don't Succeed 9 out of 10 startups don't make it, by the end of the first year, 20 per cent fail; by the fifth year, that number jumps to 50 per cent, and by the tenth, n... | India's startup ecosystem is keeping pace with more than 4,500 AI startups, 40 per cent launched in just the last three years. The country is fostering innovation across sectors, from healthtech and agritech to logistics and fintech. Many o... |
| 21.02.2025 | Hiring Platform Apna’s FY24 Loss More Than Halves To INR 51 Cr | SUMMARY
The professional networking startup’s operating revenue tumbled over 29% YoY to INR 127.6 Cr in FY24 due to a decline in income from software development support services
Total expenses went down 37% to INR 191 Cr during the year un... |
| 19.11.2024 | Apna.co records 40,000 healthcare jobs in 3 months | Apna.co, a leading job and professional networking platform, has observed that over 60 per cent of the recent 40,000 healthcare job postings in last 3 months were for women professionals.
The increase in demand for female healthcare profess... |
| 25.10.2024 | (Weekly funding roundup Oct 19-25) VC inflow dips in the absence of large deals | The fourth week of October saw venture capital (VC) funding into Indian startups dip after a steady increase in the previous weeks primarily due to the absence of any large value deal.
The VC funding for the week came in at $178 million acr... |
| 24.09.2024 | Blue collar recruitment platform Vahan raised $10 M Series B funding | Khosla Ventures led the $10 million Series B funding round for the blue collar recruitment platform Vahan.ai. Y Combinator, the US venture capital firm Gaingels, and Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma also took part in the round.
The Bengal... |
| 08.08.2024 | The Rising Tide of Insurance and Employment in India | In the bustling landscape of India’s economy, two recent developments stand out like beacons of opportunity. The partnership between Chola MS General Insurance and Mahindra Finance marks a significant stride in the insurance sector. Meanwhi... |
| 07.08.2024 | One Third of Nifty 100 Companies Hire Thousands of Young Talent on apna.co | New Delhi, Delhi, India
30% of Nifty 100 companies, including marquee names such as Kotak, Cholamandalam, Titan, Trent, and many more, use apna.co for their diverse hiring needs, forming a significant part of their growing base of paying cu... |
| 20.06.2024 | Swiggy Rolls Out Initiative To Assist Restaurant Partners With Staff Recruitment | SUMMARY
This new solution will connect restaurants to staffing experts to provide restaurant owners direct access to job listings and candidate database
It has partnered with Apna, WorkIndia, Kaam, and Shiftz to help restaurants connect wit... |
| 25.04.2024 | AICTE, Apna.co launch career platform, to help 3 million students | - |
| 12.11.2022 | Apna.co Records 50 Million Professional Networking Conversations in the Last 90 Days | New Delhi, Delhi, India
The platform enables professional networking among the rising workforce through several algorithms and technology tools
While professional networking was always restricted to the white-collar job market, it has now b... |
| 07.11.2022 | Companies in the HR/hiring space that you should know | Some that raised funding since the beginning of 2021 include Talview, Deel, and Jobandtalent
COVID fundamentally altered the way we live, turning much of what we knew upside down; some of those changes were immediately apparent, and others ... |
| 25.05.2022 | Apna Collaborates with Truecaller to Ensure Identity, Trust, and Safety | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
With the Truecaller Verified Business Caller ID solution, Apna provides a safe and secure communication experience to its users
Apna leverages Truecaller’s SDK (Software development kit) solutions to achieve mobi... |
| 17.09.2021 | Apna raises $100M from Tiger Global | Apna, the developer of a job recruitment platform for blue-collar workers in India, has raised a $100 million Series C at a valuation of $1.1 billion. The round was led by Tiger Global and had participation from other investors including Ow... |
| 17.09.2021 | Blue-collar digital hiring startup Apna turns unicorn, bags USD 100 M in Series C round | Apna, an India-based digital hiring startup, brings USD 100 million in a Series C funding round led by Tiger Global on 16 September 2021. The startup has turned into a unicorn in just 21 months of creating the app and just 15 months after s... |
| 17.09.2021 | apna Turns Unicorn; Secures $100 Mn Series C Funding Led By Tiger Global At $1.1 Bn Valuation | - |
| 16.09.2021 | India: Apna enters unicorn club after raising $100m from Tiger Global, others | Premium
Jobs platform Apna has become the latest to join the growing list of Indian unicorns as it raised $100 million as part of its Series C round led by existing investor Tiger Global Management.
Continue reading this story with a subscr... |
| 16.09.2021 | Apna raises $100 Mn led by Tiger Global to become unicorn | Professional networking platform for blue and grey collar workers Apna said it has scooped up $100 million in its Series C round led by existing investor Tiger Global Management at a valuation of $1.1 billion, making it one of the fastest s... |
| 16.09.2021 | Job Search Platform APNA Enters Unicorn Club After Raising USD 100 million | Apna.co, a professional networking platform for blue- and grey-collar workers, has entered the coveted unicorn club, or those companies with a valuation of $1 billion or more, in just 21 months, the fastest Indian startup to do so. The comp... |
| 16.09.2021 | India: Apna enters unicorn club after raising $100m from Tiger Global, others | Jobs platform Apna has become the latest to join the growing list of Indian unicorns as it raised $100 million as part of its Series C round led by existing investor Tiger Global Management.
The round, which values Apna at $1.1 billion, com... |
| 16.09.2021 | apna enters Unicorn club with $100 million series C funding | Hopes to venture into new markets in 2022
Jobs marketplace for blue-collar workforceapna has raised about $100 million in a series C funding round from Tiger Global, reaching a valuation of $1.1 billion.
The round also saw participation fro... |
| 16.09.2021 | Apna secures $100 million in funding from Tiger Global, others; valuation at $1.1 billion | Apna secures $100 million in funding from Tiger Global, others; valuation at $1.1 billion | Photo Credit: BCCL
Jobs platform Apna on Thursday said it has secured about USD 100 million (about Rs 734.7 crore) in funding led by Tiger Global. T... |
| 15.09.2021 | Tiger Global-led $100M investment makes Apna India’s fastest unicorn | A 22-month-old startup that is helping millions of blue- and gray-collar workers in India learn new skills and find jobs has become the youngest firm to join the coveted unicorn status in the world’s second-largest internet market.
Apna ann... |
| 31.08.2021 | Tiger Global in talks to make Apna India’s fastest unicorn | Apna, a 21-month-old startup that is helping millions of blue and gray-collar workers in India upskill themselves, find communities and land jobs, is inching closer to becoming the fastest tech firm in the world’s second largest internet ma... |
| 17.06.2021 | Job Search Platform APNA Bags USD 70 Million In New Funding Round | Apna, the employment platform startup, that helps India’s grey and blue-collar workers find jobs, has raised $70 million in a Series B round led by Tiger Global and Insight Partners at a valuation of $570 million. Existing investors Sequoia... |
| 16.06.2021 | [Funding alert] Apna raises $70M in Series B round led by Insight Partners and Tiger Global | Bengaluru-based professional networking and jobs platform Apna has raised Series B funding of $70 million led by Insight Partners and Tiger Global, at a valuation of $570 million. Existing investors Sequoia Capital India, Lightspeed India, ... |
| 16.06.2021 | Blue Collar Recruitment Firm Apna Raises $70 Mn In Series B, Valued at $570 Mn | Recruitment startup for grey and blue-collar workers Apna has raised $70 Mn in Series B round led by Insight Partners and Tiger Global. Existing investors, Sequoia Capital India, Lightspeed India, Greenoaks Capital and Rocketship VC have al... |
| 16.06.2021 | Apna raises $70 million led by Insight Partners, Tiger Global | Apna raises $70 million led by Insight Partners, Tiger GlobalPremiumApna will use the proceeds to strengthen its presence in existing cities and expand further over the next six months to help restart India’s economy as it recovers from the... |
| 16.06.2021 | Apna raises $70 million from Tiger Global, Insight Partners at $570 million valuation | Apna's existing investors Sequoia Capital India, Lightspeed India, Greenoaks Capital and Rocketship VC have also participated in the round.
Apna, a jobs and networking platform for blue and grey collar workers, has raised $70 million in Ser... |
| 16.06.2021 | Apna Raises $70M in Series B Funding at $570 M Valuation | Apna, a Bangalore, India-based professional networking and jobs platform for India’s rising working class, raised $70m Series B funding.
The round, which has now raised over $90m and is now valued at $570m, was led by Insight Partners and T... |
| 16.06.2021 | Homegrown job platform Apna raises $70 million at $570 mn valuation | Professional networking and jobs platform Apna on Wednesday said it has raised $70 million in Series B round led by Insight Partners and Tiger Global, taking its valuation to $570 million.
Existing investors, Sequoia Capital India, Lightspe... |
| 16.06.2021 | Jobs platform Apna raises $70 mn from Insight Partners, Tiger Global | Professional networking and jobs platform Apna has raised a $70 million in a Series B round led by Insight Partners and Tiger Global. Existing investors, Sequoia Capital India, Lightspeed India, Greenoaks Capital and Rocketship VC also part... |
| 16.06.2021 | Apna raises $70 m in Series B funding at $570-million valuation | The professional networking and jobs platform will use the proceeds to strengthen presence and expand
Apna, a Bengaluru-based jobs platform for India’s rising working class, has raised a $70 million Series B round led by Insight Partners an... |
| 16.06.2021 | Apna Raises $70 Mn In Series B Funding From Insight Partners And Tiger Global at $570 Mn Valuation | June 16, 2021 4 min read
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| 16.06.2021 | Apna, jobs app for India's blue-collar workers, raises $70 mn in funding | Apna, an app startup that helps India’s blue-collar workers find jobs, has raised $70 million from Tiger Global and Insight Partners at a valuation of $570 million.
Existing investors including Sequoia Capital India and Lightspeed India par... |
| 16.06.2021 | Indian hiring app Apna bags $70m funding co-led by Tiger Global, eyes SE Asia foray | Premium
Bengaluru-based Apna, a professional networking and jobs platform, on Tuesday announced that it has raised $70 million in a Series B funding round led by Insight Partners and Tiger Global at a valuation of $570 million.
Continue rea... |
| 16.06.2021 | Indian hiring app Apna bags $70m funding co-led by Tiger Global, eyes SE Asia foray | Bengaluru-based Apna, a professional networking and jobs platform, on Tuesday announced that it has raised $70 million in a Series B funding round led by Insight Partners and Tiger Global at a valuation of $570 million.
Existing investors S... |
| 16.06.2021 | Apna raises $70 Mn Series B round led by Insight Partners and Tiger Global | Apna, a professional networking platform for blue and grey collar workers, has raised $70 million in its Series B round led by Insight Partners and Tiger Global. Existing investors Sequoia Capital India, Lightspeed India, Greenoaks Capital ... |
| 16.06.2021 | Networking and jobs platform Apna raises $70 million led by Insight Partners and Tiger Global | Professional networking and jobs platform Apna on Wednesday said it has raised $70 million in Series B round led by Insight Partners and Tiger Global, taking its valuation to $570 million.
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| 15.06.2021 | Apna Raises $70M in Series B Funding from Insight Partners & Tiger Global at $570 million valuation | |
| 15.06.2021 | Apna raises $70 million to help workers in India secure jobs | Indian cities are home to hundreds of millions of low-skilled workers who hail from villages in search of work. Many of them have lost their jobs amid the coronavirus pandemic that has slowed several economic activities in the world’s secon... |
| 02.03.2021 | Apna.co Raises $12.5 Mn From Sequoia Capital India And Greenoaks Capital | March 2, 2021 3 min read
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| 02.03.2021 | India: Apna.co raises $12.5m funding led by Sequoia, Greenoaks Capital | Premium
Apna.co, a vertical professional networking platform on Tuesday said that it has raised $12.5 million led by Sequoia Capital India and Greenoaks Capital. Existing investors, Lightspeed India and Rocketship.vc also participated in th... |
| 02.03.2021 | Apna.co raises $12.5 million fresh funding | Bengaluru: Apna.co, a recruitment and professional networking platform, has raised $12.5 million (around Rs 92 crore) in a fresh funding round from a clutch of existing investors.
The round in Bengaluru-based Apna.co has been led by Sequoia... |
| 02.03.2021 | Sequoia Capital co-leads USD 12.5 million round in India’s HR-tech startup Apna | India’s HR-tech startup Apna said it has raised USD 12.5 million in its Series A+ round co-led by Sequoia Capital India and Greenoaks Capital. Prior to this, Apna had raised USD 8 million in Series A round in September last year from Lights... |
| 02.03.2021 | Apna.co raises $12.5 million led by Sequoia, Greenoaks Capital | The company raised $8 million in Series A in September 2020. Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint Apna.co raises $12.5 million led by Sequoia, Greenoaks Capital 2 min read . Updated: 02 Mar 2021, 09:04 AM IST Nandita Mathur
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| 02.03.2021 | Apna.co raises $12.5 million led by Sequoia, Greenoaks | ETtechIllustration: Rahul Awasthi
Apna.co, a professional networking platform for blue and grey collar workers, has raised $12.5 million led by Sequoia Capital India and Greenoaks Capital. Existing investors, Lightspeed India and Rocketship... |
| 02.03.2021 | [Funding alert] Apna.co raises $12.5M in funding round led by Sequoia India and Greenoaks | Vertical professional networking platform Apna has raised an additional $12.5 million in a round led by Sequoia Capital India and Greenoaks Capital.
The round also saw participation from Lightspeed India and Rocketship.vc, bringing Apna's t... |
| 02.03.2021 | India: Apna.co raises $12.5m funding led by Sequoia, Greenoaks Capital | Apna.co, a vertical professional networking platform on Tuesday said that it has raised $12.5 million led by Sequoia Capital India and Greenoaks Capital. Existing investors, Lightspeed India and Rocketship.vc also participated in the round.... |
| 01.03.2021 | Apple alum’s jobs app for India’s workers raises $12.5 million | A startup by an Apple alum that has become home to millions of low-skilled workers in India said on Tuesday it has raised an additional $12.5 million, just five months after securing $8 million from high-profile investors.
One-year-old Apna... |
| 01.09.2020 | [Funding alert] Recruitment startup Apna.co raises $8M from Lightspeed, Sequoia | Apna.co, a recruitment platform for grey and blue collar workers, has raised $8 million in Series A funding from existing investors Lightspeed India and Sequoia Capital India. The round also saw participation from new investors Greenoaks Ca... |
| 01.09.2020 | Recruitment platform Apna.co snags $8m from Lightspeed, Sequoia India | Premium
Apna.co, a recruitment platform for blue and grey collar jobs, has raised $8 million in its Series A round of funding from existing investors Lightspeed India and Sequoia Capital India.
Continue reading this story with a subscriptio... |
| 01.09.2020 | Jobtech startup Apna.co raises $8 mn in Series A round | Supriya Roy 1 Sep, 2020
Apnatime Tech, which operates Apna, a professional network for grey and blue collar workers, on Wednesday said it has raised $8 million in a Series A funding round.
Returning investors Lightspeed India and Sequoia Ca... |
| 01.09.2020 | Apna.co raises $8 million from Lightspeed India, Sequoia | Photo: iStock Apna.co raises $8 million from Lightspeed India, Sequoia 1 min read . Updated: 01 Sep 2020, 12:13 PM IST Nandita Mathur
The funds will be used for accelerating growth by expanding to more cities, leadership hiring and broadeni... |
| 01.09.2020 | Desi professional network startup Apna raises $8 mn in Series A funding | - |
| 31.08.2020 | Apple alum’s jobs app for India’s workers secures $8 million | Javed, a middle-aged man, worked as a driver before losing that job earlier this year as coronavirus spread across India, prompting New Delhi to enforce a nationwide lockdown and temporarily curb several business activities.
There are milli... |
| - | [Funding alert] Jobs platform apna enters unicorn club after raising $100M Series C round led by Tiger Global | Job and professional networking platform Apna.Co has secured close to $100 million in Series C funding led by Tiger Global. The round also saw participation from Owl Ventures, Insight Partners, Sequoia Capital India, Maverick Ventures, and ... |
| - | Blue Collar Recruitment Firm Apna Raises $70 Mn In Series B, Valued at $570 Mn | Recruitment startup for grey and blue-collar workers Apna has raised $70 Mn in Series B round led by Insight Partners and Tiger Global. Existing investors, Sequoia Capital India, Lightspeed India, Greenoaks Capital and Rocketship VC have al... |
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