Amount Raised
$6.5 Million
Round Type
Funding Round
PuneSoftwareMedia And EntertainmentRetailDescription
Pune: Bengaluru-based audio romance and friend discovery startup FRND has raised $6.5 million in Series A funding round led by South Korean online gaming major Krafton Inc., the maker of Battlegrounds Mobile India—the local version of the popular battle royale game PUBG Mobile.
Quick answer
Frnd raised $6.5 Million in a Funding Round round, dated December 19, 2021. Frnd is based in Pune, Maharashtra, India.
- How much did Frnd raise?
- Frnd raised $6.5 Million in a Funding Round round on December 19, 2021.
- What does Frnd do?
- Founded in April 2019 by IIT Kanpur alumni Bhanu Pratap Singh Tanwar, Hardik Bansal and Harshvardhan Chhangani, FRND is a first-of-its-kind dating app that allows young people to connect with each other through..
- Where is Frnd based and how big is it?
- Frnd is based in Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Who else raised in Media And Entertainment and Retail around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as Frnd that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- Mntn raised $119M (Funding Round) on February 1, 2022.
- Surefire Cyber Inc. raised $5M (Seed) on February 1, 2022.
- Vendelux Inc. raised an undisclosed amount (Seed) on January 31, 2022.
- Deepnote raised $20M (Funding Round) on January 31, 2022.
- B2Digital, Inc. raised $34K (Seed) on January 28, 2022.
- B2Digital, Inc. raised $300K (Seed) on January 26, 2022.
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