Dench.com
YC S24San Francisco, US · Founded 2025 · 6 employees · Hiring · 1 known investors
A CRM platform that deploys AI agents to handle business tasks like lead intake, email drafting, outbound sales, and report generation, which operate within communication channels and require user approval before execution.
Also known as Dench · Merse · Merse Originals, Inc.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkWorkflow AutomationOpen SourceCRMAIAI AssistantUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S24)
Dench.com was founded in 2025 by Mark Rachapoom and Kumar Abhirup.
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Mark Rachapoomin𝕏Co-Founder & CEOMark Rachapoom is co-founder and CEO of Dench. He previously founded Merse and participated in the Vercel AI Accelerator, as well as developed an iOS application that ranked in the App Store's top tier.
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Kumar Abhirupin𝕏Co-founder · CTOKumar Abhirup founded Dench.com (formerly Merse) and previously worked as an engineer at Airchat alongside Naval Ravikant. He sold his first company, Beam, at age 16.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Dench.com do?
- A CRM platform that deploys AI agents to handle business tasks like lead intake, email drafting, outbound sales, and report generation, which operate within communication channels and require user approval before execution.
- Who founded Dench.com?
- Dench.com was founded by Mark Rachapoom, Kumar Abhirup in 2025.
- Who are Dench.com's investors?
- Dench.com's investors include Y Combinator.
- Where is Dench.com headquartered?
- Dench.com is headquartered in San Francisco, US.