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Praja
Founded 2019 · 76 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors
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Praja is a social networking app for India's vernacular internet users, organized around hometown neighborhood circles and "fan groups" for politicians, political parties, and celebrities. It focuses on political and local content, with initial coverage of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, and is distributed via Google Play, Apple App Store, Mi App Store, and Galaxy Store.
Founders & leadership
Praja was founded in 2019 by Dheeraj Avvari.
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Dheeraj AvvariCo-Founder & CTODheeraj Avvari is a software engineer educated at IIT Kharagpur with experience in full-stack development across multiple languages and frameworks. He is founder of Praja, a social networking app for vernacular Indian users organized around local communities and political interest groups.
Investors · 1
Better Capitallisted by Better Capital$5K – $100Kvia Vaibhav Domkundwar · inferred
How we know: Better Capital's portfolio page · the VCSheet dataset · Not right? Tell us
Frequently asked questions
- What does Praja do?
- Praja is a social networking app for India's vernacular internet users, organized around hometown neighborhood circles and "fan groups" for politicians, political parties, and celebrities. It focuses on political and local content, with initial coverage of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, and is distributed via Google Play, Apple App Store, Mi App Store, and Galaxy Store.
- Who founded Praja?
- Praja was founded by Dheeraj Avvari in 2019.
- Who are Praja's investors?
- Praja's investors include Better Capital.