no.1 Hyper Local Short News App
Location: India, Telangana, Hyderabad
Employees: 201-500
Total raised: $14M
Founded date: 2015
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 19.09.2024 | Series B | $14M | - |
Mentions in press and media 9
| Date | Title | Description |
| 19.09.2024 | Way2News raised $14 M Series B funding from WestBridge | Venture capitalist Sashi Reddi and WestBridge Capital led the $14 million Series B round that hyperlocal news platform Way2News raised. According to a press release from the company, Way2News will use the new funds to concentrate on growing... |
| 17.09.2024 | Way2News: A New Dawn for Hyperlocal News in South India | In a world where news travels at the speed of light, hyperlocal news platforms are the new beacons of information. Way2News, a Hyderabad-based startup, is leading this charge. Recently, it secured $14 million in a Series B funding round, a ... |
| 17.09.2024 | Way2News bags $14M funding in Series B round led by Westbridge Capital Recommended Stories For You | Hyperlocal news platform Way2News has bagged $14 million in Series B funding, led by WestBridge Capital, with participation from venture capitalist Sashi Reddi. Both investors are doubling down after their previous involvement in a $16.75 m... |
| 17.09.2024 | Hyperlocal news startup Way2News raises $14 million in funding from existing backer WestBridge, others | ETtechRaju Vanapala, founder and CEO, Way2News Hyperlocal news platform Way2News has raised $14 million in a new round of funding led by existing investor WestBridge Capital, with participation from venture capitalist Sashi Reddi, founder o... |
| 17.09.2024 | Hyperlocal News Platform Way2News Raises $14 Mn Funding To Bolster Presence In South India | SUMMARY The Series B funding round was led by existing investor WestBridge Capital and also saw participation from venture capitalist Sashi Reddi Way2News plans to strengthen its presence in its existing markets, including Andhra Pradesh, T... |
| 17.09.2024 | WestBridge doubles down on hyperlocal news platform Way2News | Raju Vanapala, Founder and CEO, Way2News Hyperlocal news platform Way2News has raised $14 million (Rs 117 crore) in a Series B funding round led by existing private equity investor WestBridge Capital. Another existing investor, venture capi... |
| 17.09.2024 | Way2News Raises USD 14 Mn Series B Round Led by WestBridge Capital to Enhance Regional News Presence With the fresh proceeds, Way2News will focus on scaling operations, enhancing technology, and expan... | Hyderabad-based hyperlocal news platform Way2News announced that it has secured USD 14 million in a series B funding round, led by WestBridge Capital and supported by venture capitalist Sashi Reddi. This new capital injection follows a USD ... |
| 05.10.2023 | Way2News Brings Back the Tradition of Morning Assembly in Government Schools; Aims to Reach 10K Schools in 1 year | Hyderabad, Telangana, India Way2News, a hyperlocal digital news app, is on a mission to reinvent the tradition of morning assembly news reading in Government schools. This initiative aims to reach 10,000 schools in the next 1 year with a vi... |
| 29.05.2023 | Way2News Leverages Advanced AI Measures to Raise the Bar in the Fight Against Fake News | Hyderabad, Telangana, India Way2News, a hyperlocal digital news app, today announced that it has doubled down its efforts to combat fake news by making significant investments across its entire news publishing cycle. By leveraging the power... |