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Wakie

YC W16

San Francisco, US · Founded 2014 · 10 employees · 8 known investors

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

Investors · 8

Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

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First Round CapitalreportedSan Francisco · $100K – $20M

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Foundation CapitalreportedPalo Alto · $250K – $15M

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Four CitiesreportedNewton

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Lynett Capital PartnersreportedJupiter

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SV AngelreportedSan Francisco · $150K – $20M

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ZillionizereportedPalo Alto · $200K

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

Hrachik AjamianFounder, Сhair of the BoardFounded PearchLevon BrutyanAdvisorFounded Collectly

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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, First Round Capital, Foundation Capital, Four Cities, Lynett Capital Partners, SV Angel, Zillionize.
Where is Wakie headquartered?
Wakie is headquartered in San Francisco, US.