Octro is a new age platform that aims to create leisure options for the world at large. Our vision is to keep creating moments of joy in human life while creating best and scalable leisure options. At the intersection of entertainment and sports we vie for users time in their daily life by presenting leisure options across the platform.
Location: Dominican Republic, Distrito Nacional, Santo Domingo
Employees: 201-500
Total raised: $15M
Founded date: 2006
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 04.06.2014 | Series A | $15M | - |
Mentions in press and media 7
| Date | Title | Description |
| 20.03.2015 | Teen Patti Mobile Game Creators Receive Rs 90 Crore Funding From Sequoia | Sequoia Capital has invested $15 million or about Rs 90 crore into an Indian mobile gaming company: Octro, developers of mobile games like Teen Patti, Tambola and several other popular Indian games. Market watchers are estimating that to re... |
| 15.03.2015 | 4 steps to getting your business model ready for emerging markets | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! While the U.S. boasts one of the highest smartpho... |
| 15.03.2015 | 4 steps to getting your business model ready for emerging markets | While the U.S. boasts one of the highest smartphone penetration rates, China and India have overtaken it in total ownership numbers. Smartphone growth has come to a standstill in the U.S., while markets like Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nigeri... |
| 04.06.2014 | Delhi-based mobile gaming company Octro raises $15M in Series A round from Sequoia | Delhi-based mobile gaming company Octro has raised $15 million (around Rs 89 crore) in its first round of institutional funding from venture capital firm Sequoia Capital, according to a report by The Times of India. “With the smartphone pen... |
| 04.06.2014 | Sequoia Invests $15M In Indian Mobile Multiplayer Games Maker, Octro | Sequoia Capital has invested $15 million in Series A funding in Indian mobile multiplayer gaming company Octro, which makes digital versions of popular local classics, such as card game Indian Rummy or the bingo-style Tambola. Octro’s appar... |
| 04.06.2014 | Octro Raises $15M in Series A funding | Octro, an Indian gaming company, raised $15m in Series A funding. Sequoia Capital made the investment. The company intends to use the funds to scale operations. Founded in 2006 and led by Saurabh Aggarwal, CEO, Octro just launched Tambola, ... |
| - | Sequoia Capital Invests $15 Mn In Mobile Gaming Startup Octro | Delhi based mobile gaming startup Octro has raised $15 Mn in Series A funding round led by Sequoia Capital. 2 million DAU – Congratulations Team Octro. 10 million not that far 😉 — Saurabh Aggarwal (@aggarwalsaurabh) March 2, 2014 Octro was ... |