Airmeet

Airmeet - developing a American startup platform for virtual interaction of companies with customers and other audiences. The service can support various formats of events, for example, webinars, hybrid conferences, exhibitions, seminars with a number of up to 100 thousand participants.

By February 2022, Airmeet customers are 5.5 thousand companies and organizations, including Flipkart, Fifth Element Group, BMF Media, Unified Education, University College London, Rothman School of Management, etc. The company employs more than 300 employees in India and North America, the headquarters of the startup is in the United States.

History

2022: Raising $35 million, including from AFK Sistema

February 8, 2022 it became known about the investment of $35 million in Airmeet. The funding round startup included a venture fund, AFK "Sistema" Sistema Asia Fund Prosus Ventures, Ring Central Ventures, KDDI Open Innovation Fund, DG Daiwa Ventures, Nexxus Global, Sequoia Capital India and AccelIndia.

AFK Sistema Foundation invested in the American developer of the Airmeet online events platform

The American developer of the platform for online events, attracted investments, intends to spend on its global expansion, as well as on research, development and improvement of its product functions. The team also plans to focus on strategic events that will make the brand and its products more visible in the international market, the press release said.

The global virtual events market has grown to a volume of $110 billion, which was facilitated by new realities in the field of work, networks and marketing. Airmeet, with its excellent product, which helps organize a close to real online conference, has good opportunities to use this serious paradigm shift in the global conference market, "said Sumit Jane, senior partner at Sistema Asia Fund.[1]

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