Pankhuri, a Sequoia-backed platform for women, has acquired Palash to enhance its offerings and engagement with Indian women, rebranding Palash as the Pankhuri Community.

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Pankhuri, a community platform supported by Sequoia, has recently acquired Palash, an innovative platform focused on empowering Indian women, for an undisclosed sum. This strategic acquisition will allow Pankhuri to seamlessly integrate Palash’s existing user base, expert trainers, and technological infrastructure, thereby enhancing their service offerings and engagement with women in India.

As part of this deal, Palash will be rebranded as the Pankhuri Community. The integration will also involve launching a new technology platform and application for the combined audience of users and trainers, further solidifying Pankhuri's commitment to this demographic.

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