Hyperlocal Content Platform Knocksense Raises $150K In Bridge Round

Knocksense Founders: Vibhore Mayank and Varul Mayank
Indian Funding News

Lucknow-based local content production platform Knocksense has raised $ 150,000 in its bridge round from We founder circle, Appyhigh (Lead Investor), Mumbai Angels Network and angel investors from LetsVenture.

The startup plans to utilise the freshly raised funds in the tech development of the platform KnockOFF. Additionally, the content production platform plans to use some part of the capital for geographic expansion across the new cities targeted to be achieved within the fiscal.

Knocksense | Hyperlocal Content Platform

Founded by Vibhore Mayank, an alumnus of Whistling Woods, and Varul Mayank, an alumnus of Amity University, Knocksense is a Lucknow-based local content production platform that curates, produces & distributes non-divisive content!

It recently launched its flagship product, KnockOFF, which helps to establish a connection between local brands/freelancers and consumers, thereby creating a content-driven community that enables transactions at the city level.

Speaking on the development, Vibhore Mayank, Founder of Knocksense said,

“With the launch of KnockOFF in August, we have seen tremendous growth on all the grounds- the transactions via the platform, reach, GMV and subscriptions have grown by more than 100% MoM, this additional infusion from the existing investors will enable us to launch our full Product in new cities and expand at a fast pace.”

With this latest funding round, Knocksense has raised a total of $ 0.5 million since its inception. In January 2021, the Lucknow-based media tech startup had raised $200,000 in an angel round of funding.

Currently, Knocksense has 20 million+ monthly impressions on the platform. 

Speaking on the development, Venus Dhuria, Co-Founder of Appyhigh, said, 

“With subscriptions and GMV growing 100% MoM in the last few months, they’re off to a strong start. This makes Knocksense a very unique ecosystem of hyperlocal engagement and commerce.”

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