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20

Portfolio Exits

1

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Knocksense raising $1 mn in pre-Series A funding, gets Nazara founder's backing

Apr 19, 2023

KnockSense founders Varul Mayank and Vibhore Mayank Hyperlocal content production platform Knocksense said Wednesday it has secured funding from Nitish Mittersain, founder of gaming company Nazara Technologies, as part of its pre-Series A funding round. The company said it is in the process of closing the $1 million (Rs 8.2 crore) round which has also seen participation from We Founders Circle, LetsVenture, Mumbai Angels Network, and Imperial Holdings. The Lucknow-based startup aims to utilize the funding towards geographical expansion within India to newer Tier II/III cities. Founded by Vibhore Mayank and Varul Mayank, Knocksense is a content production platform that creates local digital and live entertainment content targeted around Tier II/Tier III cities in India. The company claims to have onboarded 25,000 paid subscribers on its platform to date. It is currently present in Lucknow, Kanpur, Indore, and Ahmedabad. In 2021, the company  raised $150,000  as part of a bridge round from We Founder Circle along with Appyhigh, Mumbai Angels Network and angel investors from LetsVenture. In the content platform segment, creator-focused social platform  Plutus raised $280,000  in a pre-seed funding round last month from student-focused VC firm Campus Fund along with CIIE IIM Ahmedabad, Shruti of ApnaKlub and Alagu Preiyannan of Bluejeans. Meanwhile, Nazara Technologies is a Mumbai-listed gaming company. Founded in 2000 by Mittersain, Nazara is a diversified gaming and sports media platform with a presence in India and across global markets such as Africa and North America and has offerings across interactive gaming, e-sports, adtech and gamified early learning ecosystems. In an  interaction with VCCircle  in January, Mittersarin said the company was eyeing acquisitions of larger ticket sizes during the current calendar year and had about Rs 500 crore available for acquisitions to be made this year.

Nitish Mittersain Investments

20 Investments

Nitish Mittersain has made 20 investments. Their latest investment was in Knocksense as part of their Angel - IV on April 4, 2023.

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Nitish Mittersain Investments Activity

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Date

Round

Company

Amount

New?

Co-Investors

Sources

4/19/2023

Angel - IV

Knocksense

Yes

1

2/7/2023

Pre-Seed

Blockfenders

$1.5M

Yes

3

9/13/2022

Seed VC

Onmeta

$1.5M

Yes

2

9/5/2022

Angel

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10

8/9/2022

Angel - II

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$99M

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10

Date

4/19/2023

2/7/2023

9/13/2022

9/5/2022

8/9/2022

Round

Angel - IV

Pre-Seed

Seed VC

Angel

Angel - II

Company

Knocksense

Blockfenders

Onmeta

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Amount

$1.5M

$1.5M

$99M

New?

Yes

Yes

Yes

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Co-Investors

Sources

1

3

2

10

10

Nitish Mittersain Portfolio Exits

1 Portfolio Exit

Nitish Mittersain has 1 portfolio exit. Their latest portfolio exit was myHQ on April 05, 2022.

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Exit

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Acquirer

Sources

4/5/2022

Acquired

$99M

2

Date

4/5/2022

Exit

Acquired

Companies

Valuation

$99M

Acquirer

Sources

2

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