{"id":6800,"date":"2026-04-30T14:11:42","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T08:41:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nervnow.com\/?p=6800"},"modified":"2026-04-30T14:11:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T08:41:44","slug":"ctruh-raises-2-5-million-fresh-funding-to-scale-its-3d-and-ai-tools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nervnow.com\/ro\/ctruh-raises-2-5-million-fresh-funding-to-scale-its-3d-and-ai-tools\/","title":{"rendered":"Ctruh Raises $2.5 Million Fresh Funding to Scale Its 3D and AI Tools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Bengaluru-based deep-tech startup Ctruh has raised $2.5 million in a seed funding round led by Inflection Point Ventures (IPV), with participation from Avinya Ventures, India Accelerator, and others.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bengaluru-based deep-tech startup Ctruh has raised $2.5 million in a seed funding round led by Inflection Point Ventures (IPV), with participation from Avinya Ventures, India Accelerator, Founder\u2019s Avenue, Anthill Ventures, LVX, and angel investors Vivek Sinha and Shivakumar Ganesan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company said the funds will be used to advance research and development, enhance its proprietary browser-native 3D engine and VersaAI generative AI platform, and expand go-to-market efforts across the United States and the UAE in 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Founded in 2023 by Vinay Agastya, Ctruh is building infrastructure for the spatial internet through a browser-native 3D engine that enables high-fidelity immersive experiences\u2014up to 16K resolution\u2014to run directly on the web without downloads or specialized hardware. Its in-house generative AI engine, VersaAI, converts text, images, and video into production-ready 3D assets, reducing content creation time from weeks to minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ALSO READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/nervnow.com\/ro\/what-y-combinator-wants-to-fund-in-ai-in-2026\/\">What Y Combinator Wants to Fund in AI in 2026<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company\u2019s flagship product, Commverse Studio, is positioned as an AI-powered unified XR commerce platform that allows brands to deploy immersive 3D experiences in under 30 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ctruh gained early visibility after appearing on Shark Tank India Season 5 and has since received industry recognition, including the Aegis Graham Bell Award for Innovation in Immersive Experience and selection as an ELEVATE 2025 winner by the Government of Karnataka.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to IPV, the startup differentiates itself by combining AI, 3D, and extended reality (XR) into a single scalable platform in a crowded AI market. The company is targeting use cases across retail, automotive, real estate, education, and healthcare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The global XR market is projected to reach $346 billion in 2026 and scale beyond $2.1 trillion by 2034, while India\u2019s XR market is expected to grow from $4.8 billion to $14.1 billion by 2027, supported by policy initiatives and cost advantages in software delivery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ctruh, currently a team of 36, plans to expand internationally as it positions itself as a foundational layer for browser-native, AI-powered immersive experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-8-color has-palette-color-9-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-0bf86834d53f2d54da21cb38ed3f36ef\"><strong>RECENT AI UPDATES<br><a href=\"https:\/\/nervnow.com\/ro\/circles-and-openai-launch-ai-concierge-to-reshape-telecom-industry\/\">Circles and OpenAI Launch AI Concierge to Reshape Telecom Industry<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/nervnow.com\/ro\/kleiner-perkins-leads-rogos-160m-series-d-for-finance-ai-growth\/\">Kleiner Perkins Leads Rogo\u2019s $160M Series D for Finance AI Growth<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/nervnow.com\/ro\/regular-users-could-detect-ai-bias-before-deployment-new-research\/\">Regular Users Could Detect AI Bias Before Deployment: New Research<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/nervnow.com\/ro\/netweb-technologies-launches-tyrone-parallelstor-velox-for-ai-hpc-markets\/\">Netweb Technologies Launches Tyrone ParallelStor Velox for AI, HPC Markets<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nervnow.com\/ro\/regular-users-could-detect-ai-bias-before-deployment-new-research\/\"><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ctruh has raised $2.5 million in a seed funding round led by Inflection Point Ventures (IPV), with participation from Avinya Ventures, India Accelerator, and others.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6801,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[101,94],"tags":[84],"class_list":["post-6800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-funding-startups","category-news","tag-just-in"],"blocksy_meta":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nervnow.com\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nervnow.com\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nervnow.com\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nervnow.com\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nervnow.com\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6800"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nervnow.com\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6800\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6802,"href":"https:\/\/nervnow.com\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6800\/revisions\/6802"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nervnow.com\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nervnow.com\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nervnow.com\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nervnow.com\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}