Qapita, a developer of equity management software for startups, raises $5M led by MassMutual

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Qapita presently serves clients in Indonesia, Singapore and India, focusing on startups. Its software platform assists private business digitize and manage

cap tables, carry out due diligence and problem equity to employees. Qapita was founded in 2019 by Ravi Ravulaparthi, Lakshman Gupta and Vamsee Mohan, and has actually because grown its group to 30 people. Its goal is to create more liquidity and re-investment in the Southeast and indian Asian startup communities by making it easier to provide equity. Qapita presently serves more than 100 business, and its new funding will be utilized to add more functions and strike collaborations with company like legal, accounting and company secretarial firms.

In a press declaration, MassMutual Ventures Anvesh Ramineni, stated, “Worldwide, we are experiencing trends that show a merging in between public and private markets. Qapita is allowing this in the region through their solution– from cap table and stakeholder management to digital share issuances and liquidity services. Our company believe the team has the ideal mix of experience, understanding of regional markets and product knowledge to deliver on their vision.”

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