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Konfer

Milpitas, US · Founded 2021 · Delaware corporation · 2 known investors

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The page is a biography of Bhaskar Ghosh, a partner and CTO at venture capital firm 8VC, describing his investing focus and prior engineering career. It does not describe a distinct portfolio company or its product.

Founders & leadership

Konfer was founded in 2021 by Arun Rajanala.

ARArun Rajanala
Arun RajanalaFounderHe previously worked as an engineering executive on SaaS compliance and sales operations software, including contract management and CPQ solutions, and has managed large distributed teams across the US, Eastern Europe, and India while overseeing cloud infrastructure on Salesforce and AWS.
DC
Debashish ChatterjeeNamed on SEC filing
BJBaskar Jayaraman
Baskar JayaramanNamed on SEC filing

Investors · 2

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$3.2M disclosed across 1 round · 2022

▶$3.2MraisedNov 2025 · 18 investors · Computers
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Debashish ChatterjeeExecutive Officer, Director
  • Baskar JayaramanExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$3.6M
Amount sold
$3.2M
Proceeds to insiders
$80K
First sale
Jan 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2021
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Konfer do?
The page is a biography of Bhaskar Ghosh, a partner and CTO at venture capital firm 8VC, describing his investing focus and prior engineering career. It does not describe a distinct portfolio company or its product.
Who founded Konfer?
Konfer was founded by Arun Rajanala in 2021.
Who are Konfer's investors?
Konfer's investors include Benhamou Global Ventures, FalconX Ventures.
How much funding has Konfer raised?
Konfer has disclosed $3.2M raised across 1 round.
Where is Konfer headquartered?
Konfer is headquartered in Milpitas, US.