Cradle
YC S20Bengaluru, IN · Founded 2020 · 2 employees · 5 known investors
Cradle operates a payments network enabling small businesses in India to receive funds from other businesses without transaction fees.
Also known as PostDated
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S20)
Cradle was founded in 2020 by Gaurav Mishra.
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Gaurav MishrainFounderFounder of Cradle, a payments network that enables small businesses in India to receive funds from other businesses without transaction fees.
Investors · 5
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeries BNov 2025
IVP (lead), Index Ventures, Kindred Capital
Source ↗ - Undisclosed amountSeries ANov 2023
Index Ventures (lead), Kindred Capital
Source ↗
Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Cradle do?
- Cradle operates a payments network enabling small businesses in India to receive funds from other businesses without transaction fees.
- Who founded Cradle?
- Cradle was founded by Gaurav Mishra in 2020.
- Who are Cradle's investors?
- Cradle's investors include Index Ventures, IVP (Institutional Venture Partners), Transpose Platform Management, Y Combinator, Kindred Capital.
- Where is Cradle headquartered?
- Cradle is headquartered in Bengaluru, IN.