India, Nov. 13 -- Gig worker infrastructure startup Nia.one has raised a seed funding of $2.4 Mn (around INR 21.3 Cr) from Elevar Equity to offer end-to-end solutions for the gig worker economy.

The Mumbai-based startup plans to deploy the fresh funds to accelerate the process of setting up its Nia.one hubs (Niadel) across several blue-collar employment corridors in Delhi NCR, Bengaluru, and Pune. Additionally, it plans to use the capital to enhance its AI stack, Rafiki, and for talent acquisition.

"We've proven the model works with 80%+ retention and unit economics that improve with scale. Our focus now is to prove, city by city, that a network of Niadels can deliver better lives for workers and stronger economics for enterprises," sai...