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Social enterprise startup Haqdarshak raises Rs.6.65 Cr

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Pune-based social enterprise startup Haqdarshak Empowerment Solutions Private Ltd (HESPL) has closed its pre-Series A round at INR 6.65 crore. The Deepak Group, Impact India Investment Partners, Beyond Capital Fund, Shalini Chhabra, and 3i Partners were among the investors in the round. The round was kicked off in July 2020, led by Acumen Fund and supported by Upaya Social Ventures. The company will use the funds to launch and expand vaccination plus health insurance coverage-focused services at the last mile with a digital push and also invest in plug-and-play tech tools. These services will be focused on migrants, daily wage earners, urban poor and rural Indians. Haqdarshak ensures citizens at the last mile access government and private welfare and schemes and services. This is done through a mobile and web SaaS platform for corporate partners complemented by a training platform used by community women entrepreneurs.