{"id":98912,"date":"2023-04-03T12:47:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-03T07:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/?p=98912"},"modified":"2023-04-03T12:45:44","modified_gmt":"2023-04-03T07:15:44","slug":"biz-blue-circle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/biz-blue-circle\/","title":{"rendered":"Professional networking startup Blue Circle raises fresh round of funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"trade-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\" id=\"trade-2726108174\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/get\/telegram\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-101992\" src=\"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/telegram-channel-300x119.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"148\" height=\"59\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMN3Epgswxc--Aw?hl=en-IN&amp;gl=IN&amp;ceid=IN%3Aen\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-123430\" src=\"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/follow-on-google-news-300x82.png\" alt=\"follow-on-google-news\" width=\"222\" height=\"61\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/follow-on-google-news-300x82.png 300w, https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/follow-on-google-news-150x41.png 150w, https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/follow-on-google-news.png 468w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 222px) 100vw, 222px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><p>Professional networking startup Blue Circle on Monday said it has raised a fresh round of funding from leading CXOs from private equity, tech, healthcare and legal sectors.<\/p><div class=\"trade-content_7\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\" id=\"trade-3406893084\"><!-- Composite Start --> \r\n <div id=\"M923760ScriptRootC1549812\"> \r\n <\/div> \r\n <script src=\"https:\/\/jsc.mgid.com\/t\/r\/tradebrains.in.1549812.js\" async> \r\n <\/script> \r\n <!-- Composite End --><\/div><p>The Gurugram-based startup has raised more than USD 500,000 through 2 rounds of angel funding so far and is planning a pre-series A round in next few months, a statement said.<\/p><p>Currently, the Blue Circle App is exclusive to senior leaders with more than 15,000 C-Suite Executives engaged in sharing opportunities, business requirements and insights .<\/p><p>&#8220;I am thankful to the investors for their faith in us and for the momentum their presence brings. We\u2019re introducing exciting, new tools for members to collaborate and synergistically harness India\u2019s multi-sectoral growth&#8221;, said Siddharth Anand, Founder and CEO, Blue Circle.<\/p><div class=\"trade-content_5\" id=\"trade-887285701\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4023722985638610\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- in_content_2_news -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4023722985638610\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7925020301\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><\/div><p>So far, members have exchanged thousands of business opportunities across 31 sectors, high traffic ones being in tech, e-mobility, renewable energy, healthcare and agriculture.<\/p><p>To further facilitate the exchange of opportunities, the company has launched a new version &#8211; Blue Circle 2.0, introducing a unique tool through which members can find professionals open to collaborating on projects related to their jobs and interests.<\/p><p>The new version will also invite content creators &amp; contributors to share meaningful industry content &amp; conversations. As of now, the platform has enabled tens and thousands of connections &amp; conversations among members. Blue Circle has also hosted over 100+ offline and virtual events across sectors and provided quality member engagement.<\/p><p>Prolific leaders such as Arvind Nair (Former CEO of Domino\u2019s India &amp; presently Founder &amp; Chairman of the Private Equity Fund, CarpediemCapital Advisors), Malahara Raju Pinnelli (Global Vice President of a leading tech company, Ecolab), Shivpriya Nanda (Legal professional and Partner at the leading Law firm, J. Sagar &amp; Associates) have invested in this round.<\/p><p>&#8220;Blue Circle is going to change the way professionals network,&#8221; said Shivpriya Nanda adding that &#8220;I believe this app provides a much-needed platform for professionals to discover new opportunities and insights. As a global recession looms, it might just be the parachute you need. It could just be your pit stop crew&#8221;. 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