India Digest: Bizom, Seekho app, Zingbus raise funds

India Digest: Bizom, Seekho app, Zingbus raise funds

Srikanth V J Tanikella, Laxmikanth V, Sridhar Rampalli, Managing Partner, Pavestone VC

Retail intelligence platform Bizom, edtech firm Seekho and intercity mobility startup ZingBus have secured funding.

Bizom raises $12m from Pavestone

Bizom, a retail intelligence platform that optimizes distribution processes for retail brands, said it has raised $12 million in its Series B funding round led by Pavestone.

Pavestone contributed $7.5 million, alongside participation from IndiaMART, an existing investor, and other family offices.

Serving over 600 brands and 6 lakh SKUs across 30+ countries, Bizom’s SaaS platform provides real-time visibility into ground operations and helps brands understand product demand in the market.

Seekho raises $8m from Lightspeed

Edtech firm Seekho said it has raised $8 million in a Series A funding round led by Lightspeed.

The round also saw participation from Elevation Capital and comes more than a year after the firm raised $3 million from Elevation and other investors in March of last year.

Seekho offers a range of short learning videos across various categories including technology, money, and business.

ZingBus snags $7m from BP Technology Ventures

Intercity mobility startup ZingBus said it has raised $7 million in a round led by BP Technology Ventures.

Founded by Prashant Kumar, Mratunjay Beniwal and Ravi Verma in 2019, Zingbus uses technology to standardize the fragmented space of India’s intercity bus travel.

The firm said it will use the funds to scale operations and grow the team.

Edited by: Padma Priya

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