WorkIndia, a job portal for blue and gray-collar positions in India, has raised $12 million in pre-series B funding from a group of investors led by SBI Holdings, a financial services company based in Tokyo.
Other investors included Yamauchi No.10 Family Office, the founding family of the gaming company Nintendo, Persol and Insitor.
The company’s Co-Founder and CEO, Kunal Patil, stated that the blue-collar market in India has seen a rise in both penetration and adoption in recent years.