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Antler-backed Covrzy rejects two M&A offers, opts to shut down

Antler-backed Covrzy rejects two M&A offers, opts to shut down

01 Apr 2026, 17:43 PM

The startup had raised $386,000 from Antler and Shastra VC at the pre-product and pre-business stage.

Voice AI startup Origa bags funding led by Antler Singapore

Voice AI startup Origa bags funding led by Antler Singapore

02 Mar 2026, 11:45 AM

The funding round saw participation from angel investors linked to Uber, SpaceX and Salesforce.

Hirebound raises seed funding led by Kalaari Capital

Hirebound raises seed funding led by Kalaari Capital

24 Feb 2026, 16:28 PM

The funding round saw participation from Antler, Infinyte Club and Careernet.

CraftifAI secures seed funding led by Ankur Capital

CraftifAI secures seed funding led by Ankur Capital

18 Feb 2026, 11:05 AM

The funding round saw participation from IvyCap Venture, Capital-A, Antler and others.

Voice AI startup Navana.ai bags pre-Series A funding

Voice AI startup Navana.ai bags pre-Series A funding

16 Jul 2025, 11:29 AM

The round also saw participation from prominent angel investors including Ajay Agarwal, Ronnie Screwvala, and Sandeep Singhal.

Cross-border payments startup Dodo Payments raises $1.1 million in pre-seed funding

Cross-border payments startup Dodo Payments raises $1.1 million in pre-seed funding

25 Feb 2025, 17:31 PM

The round was led by Antler, 9Unicorns, and Venture Catalysts, with participation from several angel investors.

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