Funding newsPublished October 12, 2026

Knocksense Raises $951.0K Pre-Series A Funding

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Knocksense, a hyper-local platform for city-level content, recommendations, deals and events, has raised $951K in a pre-Series A round led by Art Ventures.

The Lucknow-based startup currently operates in Lucknow, Kanpur, Indore, Mumbai and Ahmedabad, serving up local content, offers and event listings across those cities.

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What's the deal? Indian hyperlocal platform Knocksense Dealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → has raised US$950.6K in an extended pre-series A round led by Art Ventures. The funding will back its content-to-commerce platform as it builds a network of physical community spaces across India.

What's the endgame? Knocksense wants to create outdoor destinations that bring together food, culture, leisure, and community — places to gather beyond cafés and malls. It plans to build the technology and operating systems to run these spaces through a plug-and-play model, letting the format replicate across cities. What does the company do? It runs a hyperlocal platform connecting consumers with

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