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Wuri

DefunctYC W24

Founded 2023 · 7 employees · 1 known investors

Wuri is a reading app that converts written fiction into interactive visual novels with accompanying audio, images, and video content, serving both writers and readers looking for alternative story formats.

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W24)

Wuri was founded in 2023 by Akshay Megharaj and Pratik Gangwal.

AMAkshay Megharaj
Akshay MegharajinFounderAkshay has spent over eight years as a software engineer at Indian consumer startups including Flipkart and Swiggy, where he was an early engineer on Flipkart Commerce Cloud.
PGPratik Gangwal
Pratik Gangwalin𝕏FounderPratik Gangwal holds a degree from BITS Pilani and an MBA from IIM Calcutta. He spent five years in management consulting, most recently at Bain & Company working on technology and consumer projects, and previously co-founded a consumer education technology platform before starting Wuri.

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The YC application· Winter 2024 batch

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What does Wuri do?
Wuri is a reading app that converts written fiction into interactive visual novels with accompanying audio, images, and video content, serving both writers and readers looking for alternative story formats.
Who founded Wuri?
Wuri was founded by Akshay Megharaj, Pratik Gangwal in 2023.
Who are Wuri's investors?
Wuri's investors include Y Combinator.