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plutos ONE raises $2 million in a seed round led by StartupXseed

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Rohit Mahajan (Left) & Rajjat Gulati (Right)

Rohit Mahajan (Left) & Rajjat Gulati (Right)

plutos ONE, a licensed and empaneled BBPS (Bharat Bill Payment) TSP, has raised $2 million in a seed funding round.

The round was led by StartupXseed, a leading Bengaluru-based VC, with participation from Genesia Ventures - a Tokyo-based VC firm, Auxano Capital, Raghuvanshi Investments and other investors.

The startup intends to use the funds raised in this round for onboarding Banks as Biller Operating Units and Biller Operating Units as well as Agent Institutions on the BBPS Network, as per the statement.

What dos plutos ONE do?

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Founded by Rohit Mahajan and Rajjat Gulati, plutos ONE helps banks deliver Digital Transactions to their customers more efficiently.

Rajjat Gulati, Co-Founder & CEO of plutos ONE, said, “plutos ONE is committed to taking the Digital Public Infrastructure being developed by NPCI and its subsidiaries to every last Indian. As licensed and empaneled Technical Service Providers to the Bharat Bill Payments System, we are uniquely positioned to help Banks connect their Business and Individual Customers to Digital Bill Payments. Our latest round is a huge boost to our plans to build the Payments Infrastructure for the next 200 million Indians.”

Ravi Thakur, Co-Founding Partner at StartupXseed Ventures, said, “We believe that plutos ONE offers a completely new paradigm for building out the Digital Payments Ecosystem in India. The team has a stellar record of delivering Digital Solutions for Banks at scale. We are delighted to partner with them to help scale their business and empower more Indian Banks to serve their customers better.”

Backing from notable angel investors

plutos ONE had previously raised an Angel Round from leading investors like Aakash Chaudhry - Co-Founder of Aakash Educational Services Ltd., Prabhjeet Singh - President of Uber India & South Asia, Neeraj Mohan - MD & CEO of IARC and ex-MD & Operating Partner of Blackstone India, Gautam Kamath - Group CFO of P&G India, Ravi Gosain - MD of Erco Travels, Harish Chandra - President of Indian Achievers Forum, Chanakya VC, Sarcha Advisors and others. StartupXseed and Raghuvanshi Investments had also previously invested in plutos ONE.

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