Vahan.ai operates an AI-powered platform focused on streamlining hiring, staffing, and payroll management for blue-collar workers. The platform conducts interviews in English and Hindi and plans to expand to other major Indian languages. Vahan.ai has placed over 500,000 workers across 480 cities and serves major companies including Zomato, Swiggy, Flipkart, Zepto, Blinkit, Amazon, Rapido, and Uber. Founded in 2016, the company aims to build a comprehensive platform that offers earning opportunities plus tools, benefits, and support for blue-collar professionals. The company plans to expand into manufacturing and retail and to further enhance its AI capabilities. Vahan recently completed a Series B to support these growth initiatives. Vahan is a technology-driven jobs and livelihood platform that helps blue-collar workers find employment and helps employers source candidates. The company has built tools, including an AI-driven bot on WhatsApp, to recruit workers at large scale and reduce exploitation by middlemen. Its customer base comprises gig-economy companies, with customers including Zomato, Uber, Flipkart, Swiggy, Rapido, Grofer’s, Dunzo and Shadowfax. Vahan currently places 7,000+ blue-collar workers across 200 cities every month. The company intends to use new funding to further scale its recruitment business and build new product offerings for its customer base of gig-economy firms and workers. Vahan is led by founder and CEO Madhav Krishna and is based in Bangalore, India.

Total raised

$18M

Funding rounds

2

Latest round

Series B

Latest activity

Sep 2024