VerSe Innovation

Powering India's local language internet

Bengaluru, India · Founded 2007 · $1.7B raised

Headquarters
Bengaluru
Employees
501–1000
Founded
2007
Business Model
B2C
Website
verse.in
Total Funding
$1.7B
Last Round
$805.0M Venture RoundOct 2022
Rounds
4

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About

VerSe Innovation is a Bengaluru-based local language technology company that operates Dailyhunt, India's largest news aggregator available in 14 Indian languages, and Josh, India's fastest-growing short video app. Founded in 2007, VerSe serves hundreds of millions of users across Bharat with vernacular content, creator tools, and digital advertising solutions.

Summary

VerSe Innovation is an Artificial Intelligence company based in Bengaluru, India, founded in 2007. It has raised $1.7B in total across 4 rounds, most recently a $805.0M Venture Round in Oct 2022. Investors include Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Ontario Teachers Pension Plan.

Tech & App Stack

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Funding History

Venture RoundVenture RoundOct 2022
$805.0M

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Funding: Series G+ through Venture Round. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.

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