# Inshorts Pte.

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/inshorts-pte

- Industry: Media
- Headquarters: Noida, India
- Website: www.inshorts.com
- Total disclosed funding: $160M
- Latest round: Series C (Sep 10, 2021)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

Based in Noida, India, Inshorts Pte. Ltd. provides 60-word short news articles through its platform. The firm was founded by Azhar Iqubal, Deepit Purkayastha, and Anunay Pandey by the name of News in Shorts in 2013. Consequently, it rebranded its name as Inshorts in 2015. In the same year, the firm acquired Retention.ai, a data analytics start-up company. Moreover, in 2020, the firm launched a new platform Public featuring a location-based social network. 

Inshorts Pte. Ltd. operates the two following platforms: Inshorts which provides access to different articles from various publishers; and Public which provides a location-based social network feature and contents such as hyperlocal information, jobs, events, and cultural programs.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, Sep 10, 2021, $62M — Vy Capital, A91 Partners, Tanglin Venture Partners, Addition, SIG Global India Fund
- Series B, Mar 23, 2021, $43M — A91 Partners, Addition, SIG Global India Fund
- Series B, Sep 25, 2020, $35M — Tiger Global Management, Tanglin Venture Partners, Addition, SIG Global India Fund
- Series A, Sep 14, 2017, $5M — Tiger Global Management
- Series A, May 25, 2015, $16M — Tiger Global Management

## Investors

- Tiger Global Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/tiger-global-management) — Series A, Series B
- Tanglin Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/tanglin-venture-partners) — Series B, Series C
- Addition (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/addition) — Series B, Series C
- SIG Global India Fund — Series B, Series C
- A91 Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/a91-partners) — Series B, Series C
- Vy Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/vy-capital) — Series C