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PR Newswire — Ande raises a $52M seed and Series A
Ande, an AI-native platform for corporate entertainment, raises $52 million in seed and Series A funding from top venture firms to streamline enterprise entertainment booking and expense management. The platform connects corporate buyers with over 93,000 entertainment venues, helping enterprises reduce entertainment spending by 12-15 percent while providing venues direct access to corporate markets.
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Summary
Ande, an AI-native platform for corporate entertainment, raises $52 million in seed and Series A funding from top venture firms to streamline enterprise entertainment booking and expense management. The platform connects corporate buyers with over 93,000 entertainment venues, helping enterprises reduce entertainment spending by 12-15 percent while providing venues direct access to corporate markets.
Tags
corporate-entertainment · funding · enterprise-software · ai-native · venue-booking · expense-management · saas
Key entities
Ande (organization, 0.99) · Lohit Sarma (person, 0.95) · Lightspeed Venture Partners (organization, 0.95) · Redpoint Ventures (organization, 0.95) · Duration Ventures (organization, 0.95) · Sierra Ventures (organization, 0.95) · Bain Capital Ventures (organization, 0.95) · Cloudflare (organization, 0.92) · Salesforce (organization, 0.92) · Netskope (organization, 0.92) · Vicky Chung (person, 0.9) · Arif Janmohamed (person, 0.9) · New York (location, 0.98) · Series A Funding (event, 0.95) · agentic-workflows (concept, 0.88)
Classification
reference · language en · status final
Provenance
claude-haiku-4-5 via @stacklist/mcp-server@2.0.0, confidence 0.85, 28 Sep 2026