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Navan
NASDAQ: NAVNPalo Alto, US · Founded 2015 · Incorporated in Delaware · 3,711 employees on LinkedIn · 28 known investors
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Navan is an AI-powered platform for corporate travel and expense management that combines booking, policy management, and real-time reporting for enterprise clients. The company serves large organizations with an integrated solution covering flight distribution, hotel inventory, and financial services.
Founders & leadership
Navan was founded in 2015 by Cohen, Twig, and Ariel Cohen.
Board
Investors · 28
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Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$1B disclosed across 6 of 7 rounds · 2015–2025
- Undisclosed amountSeries GOct 2025
Goldman Sachs (lead), Citi, Jefferies, Morgan Stanley
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▶$275MraisedOct 2021 · 11 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- SAUYEH JAHANNExecutive Officer
- THOMAS TUCHSCHERERExecutive Officer
- ILAN TWIGExecutive Officer, Director
- OREN ZEEVDirector
- BEN HOROWITZDirector
- Maggie WilderotterDirector
- ARIEL COHENExecutive Officer, Director
- ARIF JANMOHAMEDDirector
- Offering amount
- $275M
- Amount sold
- $275M
- First sale
- Oct 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$362MraisedOct 2021 · 11 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- BEN HOROWITZDirector
- SAUYEH JAHANNExecutive Officer
- THOMAS TUCHSCHERERExecutive Officer
- OREN ZEEVDirector
- ILAN TWIGExecutive Officer, Director
- Maggie WilderotterDirector
- ARIEL COHENExecutive Officer, Director
- ARIF JANMOHAMEDDirector
- Offering amount
- $362M
- Amount sold
- $362M
- First sale
- Jan 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$210.9MraisedJul 2019 · 4 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- ARIEL COHENExecutive Officer, Director
- ILAN TWIGExecutive Officer, Director
- OREN ZEEVDirector
- ARIF JANMOHAMEDDirector
- BEN HOROWITZDirector
- SAI JAHANNExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $280M
- Amount sold
- $210.9M
- First sale
- Jun 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2015
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$152.4MraisedNov 2018 · 6 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- BEN HOROWITZDirector
- OREN ZEEVDirector
- ILAN TWIGExecutive Officer, Director
- ARIF JANMOHAMEDDirector
- ARIEL COHENExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $154.4M
- Amount sold
- $152.4M
- First sale
- Oct 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2015
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$9.1MraisedMar 2016 · 15 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Ilan TwigExecutive Officer, Director
- Oren ZeevDirector
- Ariel CohenExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $10M
- Amount sold
- $9.1M
- First sale
- Feb 2016
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2015
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$3.4MraisedMay 2015 · 19 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Oren ZeevDirector
- Ilan TwigExecutive Officer, Director
- Ariel CohenExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $4.5M
- Amount sold
- $3.4M
- First sale
- Apr 2015
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2015
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Founder mafia
5 people who came through Navan went on to found or lead other companies.
Related companies · 7
Companies working in the same space as Navan.
Acquisitions · 1
Early investors' stakes continue via these dealsTripeur was a Bengaluru-based corporate travel management startup offering AI-driven trip approvals, bookings, policy compliance, and expense reporting for businesses.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Navan do?
- Navan is an AI-powered platform for corporate travel and expense management that combines booking, policy management, and real-time reporting for enterprise clients. The company serves large organizations with an integrated solution covering flight distribution, hotel inventory, and financial services.
- Who founded Navan?
- Navan was founded by Cohen, Twig, Ariel Cohen in 2015.
- Who are Navan's investors?
- Navan's investors include 01 Advisors, Akkadian Ventures, Alkeon Innovation, Andreessen Horowitz, Base Partners, Coatue Management, Discovery Ventures III Gmb H & Co. KG, Elad Gil and 19 more.
- How much funding has Navan raised?
- Navan has disclosed $1B raised across 6 of its 7 known rounds.
- Where is Navan headquartered?
- Navan is headquartered in Palo Alto, US.