Village commerce tech startup 1Bridge raises $2.5 mn in fresh funding round

Village-tech enterprise RubanBridge Pvt. Ltd (1Bridge), a last-mile supply chain and distribution network focusing on the villages in rural India, has raised  $2.5 million in a fresh round of funding. The Bengaluru-based firm is witnessing huge demand generated through the Covid-19 pandemic with positive tailwinds for the village-tech sector in India.

The funding was led by Netherlands-based impact investor C4D Partners, an early investor for the last 4 years. The funding round also included participation from new investors such as KAAJ Ventures (venture fund of Silicon Valley-based serial entrepreneur and angel investor BV Jagadeesh), angel investors like Prashanth Prakash, Founding