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Who invested in Inshorts

4 rounds we have observed, with the 5 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Valuation: $550M, Oct 2024

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$29Mraised across 4 rounds since 2014, from 4 sources

$4.0MSeries A$20MSeries B$5.0MRound
Latest round
Round, $5.0MDec 2017
Biggest round
$20MSeries B · Jul 2015
Investors
5
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

201520162017
?Seed$4.0MSeries A$20MSeries B$5.0MRound
First round
Seed
Jul 2014
Biggest round
$20M
Series B · Jul 2015
Usual gap between rounds
7 months
the median of 3

The rounds

  1. Dec 2017
    Round$5.0M1 returning

    Reported by Inc42

  2. Jul 2015
    Series B$20M1 returning

    From a historical funding record

  3. Feb 2015
    Series A$4.0M5 new

    From a historical funding record

  4. Jul 2014
    SeedAmount undisclosed

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding record

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Everyone who backed them

Nikesh AroraVC firm1round
Binny BansalAngel1round
Rebright PartnersVC firm1round
Lee FixelVC firm1round

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Quick answers about Inshorts

Who invested in Inshorts?

Inshorts's investors include Tiger Global Management, Nikesh Arora, Binny Bansal, Rebright Partners and Lee Fixel.

How much has Inshorts raised?

Inshorts has raised $29M across 4 rounds since 2014. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did Inshorts last raise?

Inshorts's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $5.0M in Dec 2017.

What was Inshorts's biggest round?

Inshorts's largest round on record is $20M (Series B), in Jul 2015.

Who backed Inshorts first?

Inshorts's first round on record, in Feb 2015, was backed by Tiger Global Management, Nikesh Arora and Binny Bansal and 2 others.

What stage is Inshorts at?

Inshorts's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Dec 2017.

Where is Inshorts based?

Inshorts is based in India.

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