Giga Fun Studios, Trezi, Turns, and others raise early-stage funding rounds
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This in itself is very powerful and can emanate many other possibilities in the immediate future, Shailesh Churiwala, Partner, World V, said.Created in 2018 by Tithi and Gautam Tewari, Trezi is an immersive design communication and collaboration platform for the architecture, engineering, and construction industry, which allows users to leverage the power of immersive tech and metaverse.It operates on a SaaS model and allows clients to upload architectural models for viewing, editing, and remote collaboration in real-time.Trezis other investors include IAN Fund, Indian Angel Network, Rockstud Capital, and Stanford Angels, among others.Showroom B2B, an end-to-end supply chain platform in the fashion and apparel category, raised $1.35 million in a seed round led by Strive VC and Gemba Capital. We are thrilled to be partnering with Abhishek, Shubham, and the team on their journey, Siddharth Verma, Principal at Strive VC, said.Showroom B2B, started by Abhishek Dua and Shubham Gupta in 2021, combines digital and physical markets to offer a unique proposition to manufacturers and retailers.Laundromat SaaS startup Turns raised $500,000 in pre-seed funding led by Better Capital, PointOne Capital, and a set of angel investors.Founded in 2022 by Sukanth Srivastav and Vishal Gupta, Turns helps laundromats deliver a modern experience to their users with a full-stack software and hardware-integrated solution. The startup will primarily focus on the US market and is targeting 1,000 customers in the next 12-18 months.AI-based app Awaz, run by jobtech startup True Voice Technologies, raised an undisclosed pre-seed funding round from angel investors, including Groww co-founders Lalit Keshre and Harsh Jain, actor Radhika Apte, and former CEO and Co-founder of Freecultr, Sujal Shah.With this fundraise, the company aims to broaden its user and client base specifically in high-churn job profiles.For us, the funding is a vote of confidence from our investors on our novel approach to solving an age-old recruitment problem. Aruna and Karishma are a fitting team to build for this problembringing a nuanced understanding of healthcare solutions, coupled with skills to build products for scale, Rajiv Srivatsa, Partner at Antler India, said.Founded by Aruna Chawla and Karishma Rathaur in 2022, Salads mobile appa cycle-synced lifestyle planner for womenoffers a comprehensive solution to manage hormonal health at the root throughout the month by providing access to personalised and bio-individual plans in line with personal health goals, underlying conditions, and menstrual cycle data.D2C kids-focused furniture brand Boingg! Burma Burma has seven restaurants across Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Noida, among other cities.Dorje Teas raised Rs 30 lakh from Vineeta Singh (Sugar Cosmetics), Peyush Bansal (Lenskart), and Shaadi.coms Anupam Mittal on Shark Tank, according to a press release.Founded in June 2021 by Sparsh Agarwal, an Ashoka University alumnus, and Ishaan Kanoria, a former investment banker, the tea venture plans on using the funds for the HORECA segment, including hotels, restaurants, and cafes, among other places.Digital media platform NewsReach raised Rs 1 crore in seed funding as part of the Growth Acceleration Programme with 4i.