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The Story of Xeno | Funding Announcement

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March 17, 2022
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This has been such a special week, we launched our new website, announced our seed funding and I am just trying to wrap my head around all the amazing things that have happened. All of this brought a lot of flashbacks of the journey we have had so far. And I thought it would be a great idea to share the same story here, read on as I walk you through our story at Xeno & talk about our funding journey.

Hey there,

This has been such a special week, we launched our new website, announced our seed funding and I am just trying to wrap my head around all the amazing things that have happened.

All of this brought a lot of flashbacks of the journey we have had so far. And I thought it would be a great idea to share the same story here, read on as I walk you through our story & talk about our funding journey.

(2015) It all started when Ayushmaan & I both left our jobs and started Xeno with the vision to create an impact in the world of Marketing

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(2016) Made our first product: Tablet-based loyalty program for restaurants & onboarded our first set of employees

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(2018)Moved our first office space to a 3BHK apartment

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(2019) Pivoted to Retail & closed our first retail customer

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Built the foundation of our company culture and set a standard across the industry

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(2020) COVID hit us, retail business went down but the team kept going

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(2021) And we were back on track, Stronger than ever!

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100+ Retailers trust Xeno today

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And finally, we raised $1.6M from global funds across US & Europe along with 15+ amazing angel investors like Kunal Shah, Ankit Nagori, Varun Alagh, Aakrit Vaish, among many others

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This fundraise means big things are in store for Xeno. We’re on a mission to enable over 100,000 brands to build experiences & marketing specific to an individual customer. This fundraise is further validation of this mission.

This would not be possible without the trust our partners have placed in us. To everyone on the journey with usour incredible team, investors, and most importantly, our customers– thank you! This has been an incredible ride so far, and there is a lot more coming down the pipe.

Thank you for being a part of our journey. Onwards & upwards🚀

Read more about the fundraise here.

That’s it for today.

Hope you liked today’s edition, let me know what you think :)

Wishing you a very Happy Holi🎨

Founder & CEO

Pranav Ahuja is the founder & CEO of Xeno. Pranav & Ayushmaan started Xeno together in 2015 and together have a vision to make Xeno the #1 customer intelligence platforms for retailers all across.  When he's not busy revolutionizing retail marketing, Pranav enjoys playing poker and basketball.

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