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Pranav Kiran · · 1 min read

Indian travel startup Airblack raises $1.5m seed funding

Indian travel startup Airblack said it has raised US$1.5 million in seed funding from venture capital firm SAIF Partners.

Founded in February, the company connects customers with a network of travel influencers through WhatsApp and Instagram.

Cofounders Videt Jaiswal and Pulkit Pujara / Photo credit: Airblack

The New Delhi-based startup will use the funding to launch its consumer product, bring more travelers onto its platform and expand its team.

According to a media statement, more than 1,000 travellers have used the company’s platform for their travel plans.

Editing by Dante Gagelonia

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Pranav Kiran

Bangalore-based news writer for Tech in Asia. Cover technology companies in India