<div>Bangalore based</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div> <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Vahaan.ai</span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Budget 80 lpa (incl 10% fixed)</span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Indiranagar, Bangalore.</span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Founded in 2016</span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">8-10 years of experience</span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11px">&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Series B funded, 32$ million, ~190 members </span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Vahan is an <b>AI-powered platform that provides blue-collar workforce recruitment and staffing solutions</b>, primarily focused on India&#39;s massive gig economy.</span></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="tab-stops:list 36.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><b>Core Business:</b> They operate a two-sided marketplace that connects high-volume employers (like Zomato, Swiggy, Zepto, Flipkart, etc.) with blue-collar job seekers (delivery drivers, logistics staff, etc.).</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="tab-stops:list 36.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><b>Technology:</b> They leverage an <b>AI-driven recruiter bot</b> (often deployed via popular messaging apps like WhatsApp) to automate the hiring pipeline, handling screening, qualification, and document checks in multiple Indian languages. They also offer full staffing solutions, including payroll.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="tab-stops:list 36.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><b>Impact:</b> Their AI recruiter is a <b>force multiplier</b>, helping human recruiters reportedly <b>triple their productivity</b> and efficiently place tens of thousands of workers monthly.</span></span></span></li> </ul> <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">They also have something called as a community app. They want to monetize their AI recruiter bot and scale up their Hotline app</span></span></span></p> </div>