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VG Pitch of the week
VG Pitch of the week, a closed-door, invite only, online pitching session where our selected startups pitch to Early-stage Investors to raise funding. This is a deep dive session to unpack the company’s story in greater detail and focus on a single startup.
What to Expect: The pitch session will be held for approximately 1.5 hour, 15-20 mins of pitching per startup followed by Q&A from the investors.
Upcoming VG Pitch of the Week:
| 27th November’21 from 3:00 – 4:30 PM | Startup Sector: AI in Edtech |
Why Us:
| Top Quality Startup access | Right Quality Paperwork | Advisory on Industry/ VC outlook | Possible Secondary Opportunities |
| Invest with your Friends | Access to VG Events | Private Pitching | Zero Fee for Investors |
Who can attend:
Early Stage Investors looking for highly curated deals, probably with a lead investor already on board, `invest with co investors.
Startups: Looking to raise around 2-4 cr, Seed to Series A, Good traction, strong teams can apply. We would be happy to discuss more.
91Squarefeet (Earlier Rolling Banners)
A plug-n-play Expansion Solution for Brick& Mortar retailers. Fund Raise: $1mn in pre-seed funding from Omphalos Ventures India, Nikhil Vora of Sixth Sense Ventures, VG-Angels & others. Read full news here Sectors: SOFTWARE/SAAS, RETAILS, ENTREPRISE TECH Think of us like a LivSpace for B2B. We …
VOICEOC
Voiceoc has raised an angel round from United States based accelerator Expert Dojo & prolific angel Kishore Ganji from Astir Ventures. Voiceoc also gets shortlisted by Expert Dojo for their Startups Programme. Read full news here Interested in Investing
Kraken
ABOUT US
Kraken is trusted by millions of traders, institutions, and authorities across the world, from Tokyo’s court-appointed trustee to Germany’s BaFin regulated Fidor Bank. As in 2021, Kraken is the second largest US based crypto exchange in terms of daily trading volume with $3B daily trading volume compared to $8B daily trading volume on Coinbase which is the largest US based crypto exchange. Kraken and Coinbase control a high share of crypto trading volume in USA because both offer robust security features.
Kraken’s clients also trade USD, CAD, ETH, LTC and other digital currencies.
In January 2016, Kraken announced that it was acquiring prominent bitcoin exchanges Coinsetter and Cavirtex to expand into American and Canadian Markets.
In 2019 Kraken acquired Crypto Facilities, a registered futures platform.
Sector
Cryptocurrency | Bitcoin
Website
www.kraken.com
Location
USA
Stage
Pre-IPO
Funding History
In March 2014, Kraken received $5M Series A Investment. Further, in Feb 2019, Kraken had announced that it raised $100M in a direct offering at $4BN valuation.
supported by
Kraken is backed by Money Partners group, Hummingbird Ventures, Blockchain Capital and Digital Currency group among others
Interested in Investing
People.Ai
People.ai is an industry leading ROI (Revenue Operations and Intelligence) platform. Using patented AI technology, it transforms business activity data into recommendations that increase the impact of Sales, Marketing, and Operations. Companies such as Zoom, New Relic and PTC rely on People.ai to increase marketing ROI and grow revenue. The company …
Jobsgaar
India’s first district level job search platform that connects workforce with job opportunities at the source location, enabling them to find district level jobs (100-120KM Radius). Jobsgaar launched in Jul’2020 and has achieved the following in less than 2 months. Jobsgaar looks to– Onboard employer & …
Kaustuv Ghosh
Kaustuv Ghosh Currently working as Managing Partner – XL Ventures Kaustuv has spent over two decades building businesses out of new technologies. Among many firsts, he brought natural language-based messaging to Asian banks, mobile news on demand to Indian audiences and Host Card Emulation to …