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Announced January 11, 2024Shaka raises $1M
- Company
- Shaka
- Round
- Seed
- Amount
- $1M
- Investors
- Haatch (lead), Purple Ventures, Antler
- Announced
- January 11, 2024
What happened
London-based Shaka raised a $1 million (£780K) seed round led by Haatch, with Purple Ventures, Antler, and several telecom industry angels participating, to build eSIM-powered technology that lets brands launch their own mobile plans.
Why it matters
A UK answer to Gigs at the earliest stage — seed money flowing into MVNO-enablement tooling confirms investors expect the brand-carrier wave to need more picks-and-shovels suppliers.
eSIM
MVNE
Europe
Source: Tech.eu
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