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Jani Pasha

Founder

Founder at Lokal

Greater Bengaluru Area

FoundedLokal · YC

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About

Jani Pasha is the Co-Founder and CEO of Lokal, a company that began in 2018 as a WhatsApp group focused on providing local-language content to users in tier-2 and tier-3 towns in India. Under his leadership, Lokal has developed into a set of category-specific apps spanning skill learning, matrimonial matchmaking, agricultural advisory, local jobs, community updates, emotional well-being, and astrology, built on a platform combining local-language content and AI. The company's investors include Y Combinator, Sony, Global Brain, India Quotient, and 3one4 Capital.

Founder at LokalYC S19

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Jani went through Y Combinator (Summer 2019) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Co-founders at Lokal

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Alberto MorelliFounder
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Gabriel LyonFounder
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Nicolas SarquisFounder

Frequently asked questions

Who is Jani Pasha?
Jani Pasha is the Co-Founder and CEO of Lokal, a company that began in 2018 as a WhatsApp group focused on providing local-language content to users in tier-2 and tier-3 towns in India. Under his leadership, Lokal has developed into a set of category-specific apps spanning skill learning, matrimonial matchmaking, agricultural advisory, local jobs, community updates, emotional well-being, and astrology, built on a platform combining local-language content and AI. The company's investors include Y Combinator, Sony, Global Brain, India Quotient, and 3one4 Capital.
Where does Jani Pasha work?
Jani Pasha is Founder of Lokal.
What companies did Jani Pasha found?
Jani Pasha founded Lokal.

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