Vela
YC W26San Francisco, US · Founded 2026 · 2 employees · Hiring · 3 known investors
Vela is an AI scheduling assistant that automates meeting coordination and calendar management. It handles email back-and-forth, timezone coordination, conflict detection, and rescheduling across teams and stakeholders.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W26)
Vela was founded in 2026 by Gobhanu Sasankar Korisepati and Saatvik Suryajit Korisepati.
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Gobhanu Sasankar Korisepatiin𝕏Co-Founder & CEOGobhanu Sasankar Korisepati attended Wharton's Huntsman Program and previously worked at Perplexity and BCG AI. He founded a microfinance operation at age 14 that provided loans across multiple countries.
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Saatvik Suryajit KorisepatiinCo-founder · PresidentSaatvik holds degrees in computer science and information systems from Carnegie Mellon. He previously worked as an engineer on AWS's ML Supercompute team and was pursuing an MBA and MS in Computer Science at University of Chicago before leaving to launch Vela.
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- What does Vela do?
- Vela is an AI scheduling assistant that automates meeting coordination and calendar management. It handles email back-and-forth, timezone coordination, conflict detection, and rescheduling across teams and stakeholders.
- Who founded Vela?
- Vela was founded by Gobhanu Sasankar Korisepati, Saatvik Suryajit Korisepati in 2026.
- Who are Vela's investors?
- Vela's investors include Y Combinator, Insight Partners, Marlin Equity Partners.
- Where is Vela headquartered?
- Vela is headquartered in San Francisco, US.