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Dailyhunt is India’s news and local language content application, and a flagship product of Verse Innovations. Its machine learning and deep learning technologies enable smart curation of content and tracks user preferences to deliver real-time, personalized content and notifications. The app is available on Android, IOS and Windows platforms and also on the mobile web.
| Type | Private | |
| Founded | 2009 | |
| HQ | Bengaluru, IN | Map |
| Website | dailyhunt.in |
Recent NewsAll News
- [Jobs Roundup] These openings may help you land a role at Dailyhunt parent and unicorn VerSe Innovation
- [Funding alert] Dailyhunt parent VerSe Innovation raises $450M in Series I round
- India’s VerSe Innovation raises over $450 million to expand Dailyhunt and Josh apps globally
- Dailyhunt parent VerSe acquires Indian photo-sharing platform Vebbler
Latest Updates
| Employees (est.) (Sept 2021) | 679 | |
| Cybersecurity rating | C | More |
Key People/Management at DailyHunt
Virendra Gupta
Co-Founder and CEO
Bapu Kota
CTO and VP Engineering
DailyHunt Office Locations
DailyHunt has an office in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, IN (HQ)
2, 1st Main Cross, Jakkasandra, 1st Block Koramangala, HSR Layout 5th Sector
DailyHunt Financials and Metrics
Summary Metrics
Founding Date | 2009 |
DailyHunt total Funding | $346.6 m |
DailyHunt latest funding size | $100 m |
Time since last funding | a year ago |
DailyHunt investors | Sequoia Capital, Goldman Sachs, Google, Matrix Partners, Omidyar Network, Glade Brook Capital Partners, Sofina, Microsoft, Falcon Capital, Matrix Partners India, Falcon Edge Capital, Arun Sarin, ByteDance, Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), Falcon Edge, Renu Sehgal Trust, Lupa Systems, Advent Management, AlphaWave, Sofina Group, Canaan Valley Capital |
DailyHunt's latest funding round in February 2021 was reported to be $100 m. In total, DailyHunt has raised $346.6 m. DailyHunt's latest valuation is reported to be $1 b.
DailyHunt Revenue
Market valuation | 1.0b |
- Source: Volanews December 2020
DailyHunt Operating Metrics
DailyHunt's Monthly Active Users was reported to be 252 m in Apr, 2020. DailyHunt's Daily Active Users was reported to be 51 m in Apr, 2020.
DailyHunt Cybersecurity Score
DailyHunt Online and Social Media Presence
34.7k Twitter followers
DailyHunt has 34.7k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 0.4% month over month and increased 1% quarter over quarter
DailyHunt's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @DailyhuntApp
43k
Tweets
374
Following
34.7k
Followers
684
Tweets last 30 days
0.6
Avg. likes per Tweet
43.3%
Tweets with engagement
DailyHunt News and Updates
August 19, 2021
[Jobs Roundup] These openings may help you land a role at Dailyhunt parent and unicorn VerSe Innovation
Dailyhunt parent VerSe Innovation recently raised over $450 million in a Series I funding round and is currently hiring across roles.
August 12, 2021
[Funding alert] Dailyhunt parent VerSe Innovation raises $450M in Series I round
The funding will be focused on strengthening the company’s leadership position as the largest, fastest growing local language AI driven content platform in the country.
August 12, 2021
India’s VerSe Innovation raises over $450 million to expand Dailyhunt and Josh apps globally
VerSe Innovation, the parent firm of popular news aggregator Dailyhunt and short video app Josh, said on Thursday it has raised over $450 million in a new financing round, just five months after securing $200 million, as the Indian startup looks to expand its offerings to international markets. Sigu…
March 10, 2021
Dailyhunt parent VerSe acquires Indian photo-sharing platform Vebbler
The acquisition will help VerSe Innovation develop its camera and social engagement capabilities.
February 23, 2021
Dailyhunt parent VerSe acquires AI firm Cognirel Technologies
Cognirel founder Ram Prakash will head the company's new artificial intelligence lab.
February 08, 2021
Indian apps Dailyhunt and Josh’s parent firm raises over $100 million
VerSe Innovation, the parent firm of popular news and entertainment app Dailyhunt and short video app Josh, said on Monday the Indian startup has raised over $100 million as part of its Series H financing round from Qatar Investment Authority and Glade Brook Capital Partners. The announcement follow…
DailyHunt Frequently Asked Questions
When was DailyHunt founded?
DailyHunt was founded in 2009.
Who are DailyHunt key executives?
DailyHunt's key executives are Virendra Gupta and Bapu Kota.
How many employees does DailyHunt have?
DailyHunt has 679 employees.
Who are DailyHunt competitors?
Competitors of DailyHunt include WittyFeed, LOVOO and Starts at 60.
Where is DailyHunt headquarters?
DailyHunt headquarters is located at 2, 1st Main Cross, Jakkasandra, 1st Block Koramangala, HSR Layout 5th Sector, Bengaluru.
Where are DailyHunt offices?
DailyHunt has an office in Bengaluru.
How many offices does DailyHunt have?
DailyHunt has 1 office.
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