Qoruz secures $500K in pre-Series A round led by The Chennai Angels

Influencer marketing tech platform Qoruz has raised $500K in its ongoing pre-Series A round from The Chennai Angels.

Senior marketing experts, agency heads, and media founders also took part in the funding round.

Earlier, the startup had raised Rs 4.5 crore in seed funding from Dexter Angels and the IIM Indore Alumni Fund.

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The new funds will be used to grow its AI features, enter new markets, and expand globally, especially in the Middle East and Southeast Asia.

“We’re not just building a platform, we’re building an ecosystem for the creator economy, where creators are central to how products are discovered, trusted, and bought. For this to scale meaningfully, it needs more than connections; it needs infrastructure. This capital allows us to deepen that foundation and bring operational precision to a space that has long operated on instinct,” said Praanesh Bhuvaneswar, co-founder and CEO of Qoruz.

About Qoruz 

Co-founded in 2014 by Praanesh Bhuvaneswar, Prabakaran B, Aditya Gurwara and Priya Vivek, the Bengaluru-based Qoruz is a creator intelligence and collaboration platform that helps brands find, assess, and work with creators to achieve real business results. 

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It allows marketers to use data and insights to manage influencer partnerships more strategically, instead of relying on guesswork.

Qoruz aims to reach $30 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) by 2026, with a 3x year-on-year growth in enterprise client adoption. The platform is already used by over 1,000 brands and agencies, including Amazon, flipkart, Jiostar, Dabur, L’Oréal and Coca-Cola.