Atlys raises Series C funding led by Susquehanna Asia VC
17 Mar 2026, 11:40 AMThe startup is building an AI-native mobility infrastructure designed to eliminate friction in cross-border travel.
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Atlys, a visa processing startup that is building an AI-native mobility infrastructure, has raised $36 million in a Series C funding round led by Susquehanna Asia VC.
Existing investors Elevation Capital, Long Journey Ventures, and Peak XV Partners have participated in the funding round, a statement said.
The fresh capital will be used to expand into new international markets and consolidate its position in existing regions, it added.
The startup, which was founded in 2021 by Mohak Nahta, also said that its core focus will be to accelerate its AI roadmap. It aims to embed intelligence across the entire visa lifecycle, from document verification and eligibility assessment to real-time traveller support.
It added that it is building an AI-native mobility infrastructure designed to eliminate friction in cross-border travel.
"By automating applications, improving approval outcomes, and bringing transparency to timelines, Atlys is making cross border travel significantly more reliable," said Sai Araveti, Investment Advisor to Susquehanna Asia VC
Prior to this funding round, Atlys had raised Series B funding led by Peak XV Partners and Elevation Capital in 2024. Earlier, it had raised Series A funding in 2023 led by Peak XV Partners and Elevation Capital and seed funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) in 2021. Previously, it had bagged pre-seed funding round led by South Park Commons.
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