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Astute Funding Round

Astute secured a $1.2 million Seed funding round on 8/17/2026. Investors included Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator, Flyer One Ventures and Marathon Venture Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
8/17/2026
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$1,200,000
Round
Seed
Proceeds Purpose
The company will use the capital to launch its software platform, expand its engineering infrastructure, and build automated sourcing tools to help enterprise B2B brands scale their advertising placements across niche independent media networks.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
MarTech
Mailing Address
Undisclosed
New York, NY 10036
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Astute is an AI platform connecting B2B companies with niche creators (newsletters, podcasts, Substacks) to reach valuable target audiences at scale.
Profile
Astute LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Astute Company Twitter Account
Company News
Astute News
Facebook
Astute on Facebook
YouTube
Astute on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Vida Stanic
  Vida Stanic LinkedIn Profile  Vida Stanic Twitter Account  Vida Stanic News  Vida Stanic on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Abhishek Manikandan
  Abhishek Manikandan LinkedIn Profile  Abhishek Manikandan Twitter Account  Abhishek Manikandan News  Abhishek Manikandan on Facebook


 

 

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