illumine, a Bengaluru-based AI-powered childcare management platform, has raised $2.5 million in seed funding, led by Prime Venture Partners.
This round also includes a previously announced $779K, bringing the total seed funding to $2.5 million.
The fresh capital will fuel product innovation and global expansion, as illumine continues its mission to become the global standard in early childhood education software.
The company plans to scale its reach further across North America, Southeast Asia, the UAE, and Europe.
Founded in 2018 by Navneet Rastogi, Purva Goyal, and Sourabh Agarwal, illumine addresses the inefficiencies of fragmented tools and manual processes in childcare centers.
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The startup offers the world’s first vertical AI SaaS platform built exclusively for the childcare industry, streamlining operations for educators, administrators, and parents alike.
Currently used by over 3,000 centers in 56 countries, illumine empowers childcare providers to modernize their infrastructure, improve communication, and enhance operational visibility.