Yoro raises funding from ah! Ventures

Yoro, a micro-social network that focuses on news consumption, has raised an undisclosed amount from early-stage investors ah! Ventures.

The bet on Yoro marks ah! Ventures’ 69th investment, taking its total investment portfolio to more than Rs 200 crore, it said in a statement.

The commitment to the startup also marks its fifth this year, with the investor adding that it will make over 50 such investments in the calendar year.

Yoro, set up by Sapan Shah, says its platform is aiming to revolutionize news consumption through its social platform through features such as pings, posts, actions, and interactions.