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Smartstaff raises $4.3 mn in seed funding from Blume Ventures and others

Smartstaff helps businesses hire and manage their blue collar workforce by digitising workforce management practices

Founders Arpit Dave, Viral Chhajer, Gnanesh Chilukuri and Aravind Reddy
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Founders Arpit Dave, Viral Chhajer, Gnanesh Chilukuri and Aravind Reddy

BS Reporter Mumbai
Blue-collar workforce management platform Smartstaff (previously Qikwork) has raised $4.3 million in seed funding from Blume Ventures, Nexus Venture Partners and Arkam Ventures, along with Gemba Capital and some angels.

Smartstaff helps businesses hire and manage their blue collar workforce by digitising workforce management practices. Their goal is to enable 100 million blue collar workers in India to get access to better work by leveraging the power of technology. The funds raised will be used for further enhancing the product and building the team.

Arpit Dave, co-founder & CEO, Smartstaff, said, “With more and more industrial workers getting access to smartphones, we

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