Road safety focused video telematics co. Cautio raises Rs.6.5 Cr led by Antler, 8i Ventures

Bengaluru-based visual telematics startup Cautio has raised INR 6.5 crore in a pre-seed funding round, which included a mix of equity and debt, led by Antler, 8i Ventures and AU Small Finance Bank. The funding also saw participation from Cautio’s early customers and angel investors.Cautio offers video telematics products and tailored solutions aimed at mitigating road safety issues. It was founded by Ankit Acharya, a former senior executive at ride-hailing firm Namma Yatri, and Pranjal Nadhani, a former senior engineer at Dream11 and Urban Company.