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Wakie

YC W16

San Francisco, US · Founded 2014 · 10 employees · 2 known investors

wakie.com ↗

Wakie is a voice chat application that connects users to have real-time conversations with strangers based on shared interests and profiles. The platform enables users to join topic-based clubs, make one-on-one voice calls, and build friendships through voice-based interactions.

ConsumerSocialMental Health TechCommunitySocial MediaUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaFully Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W16)

Wakie was founded in 2014 by Hrachik Ajamian.

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Hrachik AjamianinFounderHrachik Ajamian is the founder of Pearch.ai, a candidate sourcing API for recruitment applications, and Wakie, a voice-based social platform.

Investors · 2

Leta CapitalMoscow · $500K – $5M
Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

Founder mafia

2 people who came through Wakie went on to found or lead other companies.

Hrachik AjamianFounder, Сhair of the BoardFounded PearchLevon BrutyanAdvisorFounded Collectly

Competitors · 1

by search overlap
Bustle92 shared keywordsBustle is an online media publication producing lifestyle and horoscope content, including weekly tarot and astrology readings on topics such as money and career. It serves a general consumer audience through editorial articles.

Companies competing with Wakie for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.

Frequently asked questions

What does Wakie do?
Wakie is a voice chat application that connects users to have real-time conversations with strangers based on shared interests and profiles. The platform enables users to join topic-based clubs, make one-on-one voice calls, and build friendships through voice-based interactions.
Who founded Wakie?
Wakie was founded by Hrachik Ajamian in 2014.
Who are Wakie's investors?
Wakie's investors include Leta Capital, Y Combinator.
Where is Wakie headquartered?
Wakie is headquartered in San Francisco, US.