ANSR is a consulting firm that helps to set up global capability centres (GCCs), has raised $15 million in its series B financing round from Sistema Asia Fund and Evolvence India Fund. In 2015, ANSR had raised series A from Accel Partners, who will remain invested as the largest shareholder of ANSR.
ANSR will leverage the funds raised in this round to rapidly grow and scale its business by strengthening its global sales capabilities and develop new global locations to establish GCCs across Eastern Europe, UAE and Canada. It will also invest in artificial intelligence (AI)-led technology for products such as Talent500 and Workspace, and strengthening its growing global consulting practice.
“We are very excited to partner with Sistema Asia Fund and Evolvence India Fund as we embark on our next phase of growth and evolution. GCCs are now a mainstream strategy for companies to build high performance global teams and drive their relevancy and future-proofing agenda. The GCC market segment is poised for rapid growth in the post-covid era as companies cutting across size, industry and location considerations are establishing global teams to accelerate their transformation into technology and data driven businesses,” said Lalit Ahuja, founder and chief executive officer, ANSR.ANSR provides a comprehensive suite of end-to-end GCC products to help enterprises build and manage specialized global teams, including talent acquisition, bespoke workspaces and infrastructure, consulting and business operations offered via a monthly subscription business model.