Raven
YC S22Bengaluru, IN · Founded 2021 · 4 employees · Hiring · 9 known investors
Raven develops AI assistants for manufacturing plants that help with operations including training, job planning, troubleshooting, and real-time analytics, integrating with existing industrial systems.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareAI-Enhanced LearningArtificial IntelligenceManufacturingAI AssistantIndiaSouth AsiaPartly Remote
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S22)
Raven was founded in 2021 by Priyansh Srivastava and Sriyansh Srivastava.
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Priyansh Srivastavain𝕏Co-FounderCo-founder of Raven, which develops AI assistants for manufacturing operations including training, job planning, troubleshooting, and real-time analytics.
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Sriyansh Srivastavain𝕏Co-FounderSriyansh Srivastava is co-founder of Raven, which develops AI assistants for manufacturing operations that support training, job planning, troubleshooting, and real-time analytics integrated with existing industrial systems.
Investors · 9
Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K
Elron VenturesreportedTel Aviv · $1M – $17M
Fifth WallreportedLos Angeles · $250K – $100M
Jibe VenturesreportedTel Aviv · $4.5M – $56M
Norwest Venture PartnersreportedMenlo Park · $10M – $30M
UpWestreportedSilicon Valley · $100K – $3M
Also in the syndicate · 3
Elron's CyberFuture microfundRedSeedSentinelOne
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$25M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2026
- $5MSeed RoundJul 2026 · 3 sourcesSource ↗
- $20MSeedMar 2026
Elron Ventures (lead), Norwest Venture Partners (lead), Elron's CyberFuture microfund, Jibe Ventures, RedSeed, SentinelOne, UpWest
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Competitors · 4
by search overlapRaven AI18 shared keywordsRaven offers production monitoring software that helps manufacturers identify and reduce operational inefficiencies, such as improving changeover processes. It works with manufacturing teams to track production and support stepwise improvement programs.
Raven Connected13 shared keywordsRaven provides road intelligence technology combining AI video telematics, vehicle-to-everything (V2X) connectivity, and intelligent transportation systems (ITS) that turn vehicles into real-time data nodes. It serves commercial fleets and drivers as well as public agencies and smart city initiatives, offering a vertically integrated hardware-to-AI platform for risk prevention, asset monitoring, and traffic management.
Ravenna10 shared keywordsRavenna provides an AI-powered service desk platform that integrates with Slack to help IT, HR, and Operations teams automate workflows, manage employee requests, and deliver internal support. The platform includes intelligent agents for task automation, workflow builders, and analytics dashboards designed for enterprise use.
Zendesk7 shared keywordsThis is Zendesk's internal belonging/diversity and inclusion program page, not a company profile page for an external company. It describes Zendesk's internal culture initiatives and leadership development programs.
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In the news
One Raven Launches With $5M Seed Round – Commercial Observercommercialobserver.com · Jul 2026Frequently asked questions
- What does Raven do?
- Raven develops AI assistants for manufacturing plants that help with operations including training, job planning, troubleshooting, and real-time analytics, integrating with existing industrial systems.
- Who founded Raven?
- Raven was founded by Priyansh Srivastava, Sriyansh Srivastava in 2021.
- Who are Raven's investors?
- Raven's investors include Y Combinator, Elron Ventures, Fifth Wall, Jibe Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, UpWest.
- How much funding has Raven raised?
- Raven has disclosed $25M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Raven headquartered?
- Raven is headquartered in Bengaluru, IN.




