The Azuki team is proud to announce that we’ve accepted a $500K investment from the prestigious startup accelerator Y Combinator and joined their Winter 2022 batch. Since 2005, Y Combinator has helped over 3,000 startups — including AirBNB, Dropbox, and Reddit — grow their businesses through a network of world-class advisors and investors. We’re the… Continue reading Azuki Has Raised $500K from Y Combinator!
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