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Maasi

Maasi is a Bengaluru childcare startup that raised $630,500 in pre-seed funding.

Industry
childcare
Location
Bengaluru, India

About

Maasi is a childcare startup. It trains and supports caregivers and offers nannies to families in Bengaluru. ETEntrepreneur, Entrackr, FinSMEs, and the Raise Track Update all place the company in Bengaluru. This page stores Bengaluru, India.

ETEntrepreneur is timestamped 01:02 PM IST on October 27, 2026 (07:32 UTC), so the round date is 2026-10-27. ETEntrepreneur and Entrackr say the pre-seed is 6 crore rupees. FinSMEs' headline says USD 630K and its body says USD 630.5k. The issue's amount line says $630.5K. This page stores $630,500. The rupee figure is not stored as US dollars. The headline rounding to $630K is not stored.

ETEntrepreneur and Entrackr say Better Capital led, with participation from Antler India. FinSMEs and the issue say the round was led by Better Capital alongside Antler India, with participation from the named angels. Better Capital is marked as lead. Antler India is a participant. Rishikesh SR, Vaibhav Khandelwal, Sumit Khandelwal, Siddhant Goyal, and Sanjay Ramakrishnan participated. Entrackr calls Rishikesh SR the founder of Rapido, Vaibhav Khandelwal the founder of Shadowfax, and Sanjay Ramakrishnan of Multiply Ventures. Those affiliations are not stored as biographies. Multiply Ventures does not have a page. No company website was verified, so none is stored.

Entrackr says the company will use the proceeds to scale caregiver recruitment and training, build technology platforms, and expand the team in Bengaluru. FinSMEs and ETEntrepreneur describe the same use of funds.

Funding history

RoundDateAmountLead
Pre-Seed 20262026-10-27$630.5KBetter Capital

Investors

Sources

Last verified:

  1. https://entrepreneur.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/funding/maasi-raises-6-cr-pre-seed-funding-led-by-better-capital/135227753
    Type: reputable publication. Accessed 2026-10-29.
    ETEntrepreneur, Smruthi Nadig, published Oct 27, 2026 at 01:02 PM IST (07:32 UTC). Says the Bengaluru-based childcare startup raised 6 crore rupees in a pre-seed led by Better Capital, with participation from Antler India and angel investors such as Rapido co-founder Rishikesh SR and Shadowfax co-founder Vaibhav Khandelwal, among others. The rupee figure is not stored as US dollars. Company affiliations in that sentence are not stored as biographies. This is the earliest timestamp read here, so the round date is 2026-10-27.
  2. https://entrackr.com/snippets/child-care-startup-maasi-raises-rs-6-cr-in-pre-seed-round-12757624
    Type: reputable publication. Accessed 2026-10-29.
    Entrackr, Gyan Vardhan, 27 Oct 2026, 15:38 IST. Says Maasi raised 6 crore rupees in a pre-seed led by Better Capital, with participation from Antler India. Names angels Rapido founder Rishikesh SR, Shadowfax founder Vaibhav Khandelwal, Sumit Khandelwal, Siddhant Goyal, and Multiply Ventures' Sanjay Ramakrishnan. Says Maasi said this in a press release. The original release URL was not found, so this article is the source used here. The rupee figure is not stored. Affiliations are not stored as biographies. Multiply Ventures does not have a page.
  3. https://www.finsmes.com/2026/10/maasi-raises-usd-630k-in-pre-seed-funding.html
    Type: reputable publication. Accessed 2026-10-29.
    FinSMEs, October 28, 2026. The headline says USD 630K. The body says a Bengaluru, India-based childcare startup raised USD 630.5k in pre-seed funding. Says the round was led by Better Capital alongside Antler India, with participation from Rishikesh SR, Vaibhav Khandelwal, Sumit Khandelwal, Siddhant Goyal, and Sanjay Ramakrishnan. This page stores $630,500, which is the body figure and the issue figure. The headline rounding is not stored.
  4. https://buttondown.com/raisetrack/archive/raise-track-update-2026-10-28/
    Type: other verified public source. Accessed 2026-10-29.
    Raise Track Update for 2026-10-28, Section 1. Amount line $630.5K (Pre-Seed). Says a Bengaluru, India-based childcare startup raised $630.5K. Says the round was led by Better Capital alongside Antler India, with participation from Rishikesh SR, Vaibhav Khandelwal, Sumit Khandelwal, Siddhant Goyal, and Sanjay Ramakrishnan.