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Vahan

Marketing · Bengaluru, India · Founded 2016

Vahan's AI-Driven virtual assistant helps field sales teams and frontliners do better work at scale MoreLess

Vahan operates as an AI-driven job matching platform that integrates with popular messaging apps to streamline the recruitment process. The company primarily serves job seekers and employers in emerging markets, focusing on the next billion internet users. Vahan's business model revolves around leveraging artificial intelligence to match job seekers with suitable employers through a seamless and user-friendly interface within messaging apps. Job seekers can easily find employment by answering a few questions, taking a short quiz, and scheduling job interviews, all within their preferred messaging app. Employers benefit from a scalable sourcing channel that reduces recruitment costs and accelerates the hiring process. Vahan generates revenue by charging employers for access to its platform and services, offering a cost-effective solution for large-scale recruitment needs. The company has established itself as a valuable partner for businesses looking to meet growth targets and reduce hiring expenses.

Keywords: AI-driven, job matching, messaging apps, recruitment, emerging markets, scalable sourcing, cost efficiency, job seekers, employers, seamless interface.

Company overview

Vahan company information

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Status
Operational
Founded
2016
Headquarters
Bengaluru, India
Employees
360
Open positions
1
Dealroom signal
82.9
sectorInformation Technologyclient focusb2btechnologyArtificial IntelligencetechnologyMachine Learningsub industryCRM & SalessectorSaaSsectorMessagingsectorOn-DemandsectorReportingsectorCommunicationsectorCore AIsectorPlatformsectorAI ApplicationssectorYC S19

Valuation & funding

Vahan funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
LATE VCEquity / VC Jul 2025 $0 LemmaTree
LATE VCEquity / VC Feb 2025 $0 Persol
SERIES BEquity / VC Sep 2024 $10M $40M Y Combinator · Khosla Ventures · Vijay Shekhar Sharma · Gaingels
SERIES AEquity / VC Sep 2021 $8M $32M Eric Schmidt · Bharti Airtel · Spike Ventures · Keval Desai
SEEDEquity / VC Oct 2019 Founders Fund · Y Combinator · Khosla Ventures
SEEDEquity / VC Aug 2019 Khosla Ventures · Y Combinator
SEEDEquity / VC Mar 2019 Y Combinator
SEEDEquity / VC Jan 2018 Alumni Ventures · Spike Ventures · RMKB Ventures
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Financials

Workforce over time

Available workforce history. Financial fields without reported data are omitted.

YearEmployees
2026 360
2025 344
2024 260
2023 231
2022 179
2021 98
2020 78
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Growth signals

Vahan website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Vahan is 260K monthly website visits, up 182.6% over the last three months. Vahan's team grew 4.7% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits260K 3-month web change+182.6% 1-year team growth+4.7%
Monthly website visits104 observations · Oct 2017–Jul 2026
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Comparisons

Vahan compared with similar companies

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Talent graph

Vahan's talent

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Team profiled 28 named & role-tagged
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Investors

37 investors on Vahan's cap table

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Seed 6 investors entered at this stage
Series A 10 investors entered at this stage
Eric Schmidt
Bharti Airtel
Keval Desai
Vijay Shekhar Sharma
Pioneer Fund
Shakti Capital
Michael Dell
Guru Gowrappan
Kevin Shannon
Gaingels
Series B+ 2 investors entered at this stage
Persol
LemmaTree
Other known 19 additional known investors
122 WEST VENTURES
Duro
Edward Lando
Everywhere Ventures
For Good Ventures
Jon Oringer
Joyo Wijaya
Julien Dupe
Maiora Ventures
Nadav Ben-Chanoch
Natural Bridge Fund
Nurture Ventures
Rebel Fund
Soma Capital
Technology Pioneers | World Economic Forum
The Fund
Uday Rathod
VentureSouq
Vir Kashyap

Global footprint

Where Vahan has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
6 countries with
team presence
🇮🇳 India94.1%
🇺🇸 United States3.2%
🇫🇷 France1.1%
🇵🇦 Panama0.5%
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates0.5%
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In the news

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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Vahan

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