{"id":184781,"date":"2025-10-08T06:04:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T06:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/184781\/"},"modified":"2025-10-08T06:04:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T06:04:07","slug":"jaagruk-bharat-raises-rs-1-5-cr-in-pre-seed-round-led-by-ajvc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/184781\/","title":{"rendered":"Jaagruk Bharat raises Rs 1.5 Cr in pre-seed round led by AJVC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">Jaagruk Bharat, a civic-tech startup dedicated to making government services, has raised Rs 1.5 crore in a pre-seed funding round led by AJVC, the early-stage venture capital firm founded by Aviral Bhatnagar.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The proceeds will be used to strengthen product development, expand collaborations with state and central government bodies, and enhance accessibility features across multiple platforms. It will also focus on scaling its reach among marginalized communities and improving system interoperability to make access to benefits faster and more reliable.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Founded by\u00a0Akshit and Abhishek Goel, Jaagruk Bharat helps citizens navigate welfare schemes and public services through an easy-to-use, multilingual interface that supports discovery, application, and real-time tracking.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The company\u2019s platform enables users to discover, apply for, and track government schemes and welfare services seamlessly, ensuring transparency and accountability at every step.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">By combining automation, vernacular support, and accessible interface design, Jaagruk Bharat is building a citizen-first ecosystem that simplifies government interactions for individuals across different socio-economic and linguistic backgrounds<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">AJVC backs high-potential Indian startups across technology, consumer, and impact sectors. Recently, it <a href=\"https:\/\/entrackr.com\/snippets\/aviral-bhatnagars-ajvc-closes-maiden-fund-at-rs-200-cr-10066975\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">announced <\/a>the final close of its maiden fund with commitments surpassing Rs 200 crore, more than double its original Rs 100 crore target.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The firm\u2019s recent investments include <a href=\"http:\/\/gaadimech.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">GaadiMech.com<\/a>, a car servicing platform, <a href=\"https:\/\/entrackr.com\/snippets\/jewellery-brand-nuyug-raises-pre-seed-round-led-by-ajvc-9758459\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Nuyug<\/a>, a jewellery brand focused on celebration-wear, and <a href=\"https:\/\/entrackr.com\/snippets\/jewellery-brand-nuyug-raises-pre-seed-round-led-by-ajvc-9758459\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Mithila Foods<\/a>, an FMCG company working on Bihar-based food products.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jaagruk Bharat, a civic-tech startup dedicated to making government services, has raised Rs 1.5 crore in a pre-seed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":184782,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[84,4203,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-184781","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entrepreneurship","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-entrepreneurship","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184781"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184781\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/184782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}