Lighthouz AI
YC S24Atlanta, US · Founded 2023 · 8 employees · Hiring · 2 known investors
Lighthouz AI provides AI-powered back-office automation for freight brokers, automating freight bill audits, accounts receivable, and collections. The platform helps brokers scale operations without expanding headcount in the $900B freight industry.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSArtificial IntelligenceWorkflow AutomationLogisticsSupply ChainUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S24)
Lighthouz AI was founded in 2023 by Srijan Kumar and Sonali Pattnaik.
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Srijan Kumarin𝕏Co-founder and CEOSrijan Kumar is an AI researcher with 14 years of experience building systems deployed at Meta, Wikipedia, The Home Depot, and Flipkart. He has held faculty and research positions at Georgia Tech, Google, Stanford, CMU, UMD, and IIT, and has authored 60+ peer-reviewed publications. He is now building AI agents for logistics applications powered by knowledge graphs.
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Sonali Pattnaikin𝕏Co-Founder & COOShe previously held AI leadership roles at Progressive, American Family, and Halliburton, with experience in building and deploying AI technologies across multiple industries; she holds multiple US patents and has published papers in the field.
Investors · 2
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Lighthouz AI do?
- Lighthouz AI provides AI-powered back-office automation for freight brokers, automating freight bill audits, accounts receivable, and collections. The platform helps brokers scale operations without expanding headcount in the $900B freight industry.
- Who founded Lighthouz AI?
- Lighthouz AI was founded by Srijan Kumar, Sonali Pattnaik in 2023.
- Who are Lighthouz AI's investors?
- Lighthouz AI's investors include Y Combinator, Z21 Ventures.
- Where is Lighthouz AI headquartered?
- Lighthouz AI is headquartered in Atlanta, US.


