Bengaluru | August 12, 2025 — AI entertainment startup Dashverse has raised $13 million in its Series A round led by Peak XV Partners, with participation from Z47 and Stellaris Venture Partners. The fresh capital will help the company expand its AI-powered storytelling ecosystem, including popular platforms DashReels, Dashtoon, and Frameo.AI.
From Start to Scale
Founded in 2023 by Sanidhya Narain, Lalith Gudipati, and Soumyadeep Mukherjee, Dashverse has quickly built a mobile-first content network where creators can develop, publish, and monetize original stories. Its products span microdramas, webtoons, and AI-assisted creative tools—designed for the short-form, high-engagement habits of today’s global audience.
In just two years, Dashverse’s apps have attracted 20 million+ users worldwide, driven by a blend of storytelling, interactive design, and AI-enabled content creation.
The Funding Focus
With this Series A infusion, Dashverse plans to:
- Enhance its AI toolset to make storytelling faster and more immersive
- Support creators with monetization models tailored to serialized mobile formats
- Expand reach in international markets while deepening penetration in India
By integrating AI into every stage from concept generation to final publishing Dashverse aims to lower entry barriers for creators and accelerate production cycles without compromising quality.
Shaping the Future of Entertainment
As attention spans shorten and mobile-native formats dominate, Dashverse is betting on AI as the co-pilot for the next generation of storytellers. Its approach combines tech scalability with the timeless appeal of human creativity positioning it to lead in the rapidly evolving digital entertainment economy
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