Protonn Launches with $9 Million Seed to Help Professionals Create An Online Business in Under Five Minutes | National News

SAN JOSE, Calif. and BENGALURU, India, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Protonn, a business-in-a-box platform for professionals, proclaims a seed fundraise totaling $9 million. The spherical is led by Matrix Partners India alongside with different enterprise traders together with 021 Capital and Tanglin Venture Partners. Angel traders collaborating in the spherical embody Binny Bansal (co-founder, Flipkart), Kalyan Krishnamurthy (CEO, Flipkart), Neeraj Arora (ex-WhatsApp), Sujeet Kumar (co-founder, Udaan), and Kunal Shah (founder, Cred).The firm’s fundraising announcement comes at a time when Protonn has launched its product to its first customers in the U.S., after months of product improvement and beta testing. With Protonn, impartial professionals can develop their companies by creating highly effective, skilled movies in minutes that they’ll share on social networks and with enterprise prospects. Independent professionals can now obtain the iOS app at https://www.protonn.com/ or from the Apple App Store. The firm may even be launching an Android app and the online variations in the approaching months.Protonn was co-founded by Anil Goteti and Mausam Bhatt, each of whom have a observe document of scaling giant tech corporations. Goteti held a number of management positions at Flipkart, the $38B Indian e-commerce big that was acquired by Walmart in 2018, most lately serving because the senior vp of promoting and advertisements. Bhatt most lately served as head of product administration for Google Commerce (Buy on Google), chief product officer of RetailMeNot, and held quite a lot of management positions at Flipkart. They shaped Protonn in November of 2020 and can use the seed funding for brand new hires, launching the product to market, and continued product improvement.”Independent professionals energy the financial engine of the world,” stated Anil Goteti, co-founder of Protonn. “In the United States alone, practically 60 million impartial professionals generate greater than $1.2 trillion in annual earnings—that is 36 % of the overall U.S. workforce. ‘Proto’ in Greek means ‘first’, and Protonn’s goal is to put the wants of these tens of millions of execs first to assist them thrive.””Video expertise in skilled settings hasn’t saved tempo with advances on the patron entrance pioneered by apps like Snapchat and TikTookay,” stated Mausam Bhatt, co-founder of Protonn. “Protonn is main that change by offering professionals with a simple method to market themselves utilizing video and handle their enterprise.”With Protonn, impartial professionals can launch their companies on-line in lower than 5 minutes. Protonn combines a collection of instruments into an easy-to-use, mobile-first platform. Product options embody:Video Marketing: Protonn’s magic mode permits customers to combine paperwork (E.g. PDF, PowerPoint and so forth.) to create a wealthy video narrative in minutes and put up to social media or share with prospects to appeal to new purchasers.Hassle-Free Scheduling: Clients can e book knowledgeable’s time with a click on of a button.Billing and Payments: Easy and safe fee choices for purchasers.Live, Interactive Sessions: Ability to conduct video classes that embody visible capabilities with out the necessity to obtain additional software program.Video CRM: Send customized video messages to purchasers to hold them engaged with your enterprise.Single Dashboard Business Management: View all monetary efficiency and analytics in one place.”Protonn’s video-first and mobile-first strategy mixed with a  superior product expertise will redefine how professionals develop their enterprise and interact with their clients in a post-Covid world,” stated Vikram Vaidyanathan, managing director, Matrix Partners India. ”The rise of the impartial skilled calls for brand new options, and Protonn is poised to meet the market demand. With their deep experience in constructing scaled merchandise, Anil and Mausam deliver collectively a distinctive set of capabilities, and we’re privileged to accomplice on this journey with them.”Protonn has a world workforce with employees throughout the U.S., Europe, and India. Protonn hires prime expertise no matter a person’s bodily location. View open roles at protonn.com.About ProtonnProtonn is an entire business-in-a-box platform for impartial professionals to market and handle their small companies utilizing video advertising, scheduling, funds and CRM. With Protonn, impartial professionals can develop their enterprise by creating highly effective, skilled movies in minutes and may share them on social networks and with enterprise prospects. Protonn was based in 2020 by Anil Goteti, former govt of Flipkart, and Mausam Bhatt, former govt of Google, RetailMeNot, and Flipkart. For extra info go to https://www.protonn.com/.  About Matrix Partners IndiaMatrix Partners India is an funding agency with roughly $1 billion underneath administration. Founded in 2006, the agency invests in corporations focusing on the Indian shopper and enterprise market on the seed, early, and early development levels. Matrix India has invested in a number of market-leading corporations corresponding to Ola (mobility), Dailyhunt (cell native language platform), Mswipe (cell POS), Five Star Business Finance (SME lending), OfBusiness (credit score led B2B market), Ola Electric (electrical autos), Razorpay (funds), Stanza Living (tech-enabled scholar housing platform), OneCard (mobile-first bank card), Country Delight (D2C dairy & contemporary meals model), DealShare (social commerce platform), MoEngage (clever advertising cloud platform), SuperOps.ai (all-in-one MSP platform) and Cloudnine Hospitals (main chain of maternity hospitals) amongst others. Matrix India has advisory workplaces in Bangalore, Delhi, and Mumbai. Matrix Partners has a world community of funds investing in the US, China, and India, with roughly $5 billion underneath administration. Further info is on the market at www.matrixpartners.in. To know extra about our funding philosophy & ideologies, try the #MatrixMoments podcast sequence.Media [email protected]  View unique content material to obtain multimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/protonn-launches-with-9-million-seed-to-help-professionals-create-an-online-business-in-under-five-minutes-301334585.htmlSOURCE Protonn

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