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Content startup Pencil raises $1 million in pre-Series A funding round

PRIVATEFeb 23, 2021over 5 years ago

Amount Raised

$1 Million

Round Type

pre-series a

Mumbai

Description

Pencil, which enables writers to publish their books for free on its platform, will use the funding to scale up its tech team as it is working on launching a reader app.

Company Information

Company

Pencil

Location

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

About

Pencil is a Creative AI Platform used by the world's best brands and agencies. It generates performance ad copy and video that's predicted to be effective, creative and on-brand.

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