Krab
DefunctYC W21Hyderabad, IN · Founded 2020 · 9 employees · 1 known investors
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A lending platform that aggregates data from multiple sources to build credit profiles for trucking companies without formal credit histories, then connects them with bank loans in under a minute. The platform also provides trucking companies with tools for order management, invoicing, vendor payments, and collections.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W21)
Krab was founded in 2020 by Vijay Kumar and Yogesh Bathina.
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Vijay KumarFounder2020–2022Vijay Kumar is the founder of Krab, a lending platform that uses aggregated data to build credit profiles for trucking companies and connect them with bank loans. Kumar has prior business leadership experience across insurance, hospitality, real estate, manufacturing, and transportation, and has founded multiple companies.
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Yogesh BathinaCo-Founder & CTO2020–2023Yogesh Bathina has spent over a decade in AI systems and startup scaling, with prior experience in medical imaging and machine learning research. He founded and scaled a trucking marketplace in India to $35M ARR and a Y Combinator-backed fintech startup that deployed $10M in loans within a year.
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Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Krab do?
- A lending platform that aggregates data from multiple sources to build credit profiles for trucking companies without formal credit histories, then connects them with bank loans in under a minute. The platform also provides trucking companies with tools for order management, invoicing, vendor payments, and collections.
- Who founded Krab?
- Krab was founded by Vijay Kumar, Yogesh Bathina in 2020.
- Who are Krab's investors?
- Krab's investors include Y Combinator.
- Where is Krab headquartered?
- Krab is headquartered in Hyderabad, IN.


