Cheerio AI raises Rs 8 crore in seed funding led by Artha Venture Fund II to enhance AI capabilities and expand its platform.
Amount Raised
₹80 Million
Round Type
Seed
Investors
Description
Cheerio AI has secured Rs 8 crore in a seed funding round led by Artha Venture Fund II, with contributions from various angel investors. The Bengaluru-based company will use the funds to develop multi-modal AI capabilities and grow its team. This funding will support the company's expansion into voice and video, along with strengthening automation features. Cheerio AI aims to unify marketing and support workflows into a seamless customer engagement platform.
Quick answer
Cheerio AI raised ₹80 Million in a Seed round, dated March 5, 2026. Investors: TiE Angels, Letsventure, Nitin Verma, Invention Engine, Hyderabad Angels, Arjun Vaidya, Anand Shahni and Vivek Mathur.
- How much did Cheerio AI raise?
- Cheerio AI raised ₹80 Million in a Seed round on March 5, 2026.
- Who invested in Cheerio AI?
- TiE Angels, Letsventure, Nitin Verma, Invention Engine, Hyderabad Angels, Arjun Vaidya, Anand Shahni and Vivek Mathur are named as investors in this round.
- What does Cheerio AI do?
- Cheerio AI is an AI-powered customer engagement platform that unifies marketing, support, sales, and communication workflows into a single solution.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Who else raised in Messaging and Natural Language Processing around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as Cheerio AI that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- Creao AI raised $10M (Funding Round) on April 17, 2026.
- Objection raised $1M (Seed) on April 16, 2026.
- ShiftUp raised $1.2M (Seed) on April 15, 2026.
- Phonely raised $16M (Series A) on April 15, 2026.
- Bluefish raised $43M (Series B) on April 14, 2026.
- ShengShu raised $293M (Funding Round) on April 13, 2026.
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