New Delhi: Gurgaon-based HR Tech Startup Advantage Club today announced that it has raised USD 1.7 Million in a fresh round led by Y-Combinator, Broom Ventures, Liquid.vc, and Kunal Shah. Leading angel investors from the US, Middle East, and Southeast Asia also participated in the funding round.
The company will use the influx of fresh funds to bolster its already flourishing international business and unlock new avenues of growth. At present, the company has operations in over 60+ countries, including India, Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Egypt, USA, UAE, and others. Advantage club’s vision is to evolve as a single global platform for employee engagement and financial wellness.
Speaking on the announcement, Sourabh Deorah, CEO and Co-Founder at Advantage Club, said, “Advantage Club has emerged as the leading employee engagement platform in the country and we are growing 20% MoM, this growth has come on the back of re-inventing the wheel around employee benefits and engagement by building deep engagement products further personalized according to each user’s behavior.”
“With the new fundraise, we are gearing to take our platform to an unexplored new customer base internationally, especially in SEA, MENA, and North America markets and add financial wellness products like Early Wage Access to our existing comprehensive employee engagement platform,” he added.
“As we go global, we are excited about having investors with global outreach. They not only bring their network but more importantly bring their learnings from different markets,” said Smiti Bhatt Deorah, COO and Co-Founder at Advantage Club.
