About
Yash Banwani is the founder and CTO of Seekho, a learning platform focused on short, regional-language content across topics including business, finance, and technology for Indian audiences. The company is backed by Elevation and Lightspeed. Before founding Seekho, he worked on consumer technology products at Kuku FM and Next Education, and he studied at IIT Kanpur.
Founder at Seekho
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Seekho's investors · 5
Bessemer Venture PartnersRedwood City · $5M – $100M checks · since 2025Elevation CapitalGurugram · $1.5M – $37M checks · since 2025Goodwater CapitalBurlingame · $5M – $50M checks · since 2025Lightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $1.7M – $87M checks · since 2025SucSEED IndovationHyderabad · $4K – $1.1M checks
Co-founders at Seekho
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RohitFounder & CEO
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KeertayFounder
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YashFounder & CTO
Experience
- SeekhoFounder and CTOcurrent2020 — present
- Kuku FMSenior Software Engineer2021Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Kuku FMSoftware Engineer2019 — 2021Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Next Education India Pvt LtdSoftware Engineer2016 — 2017Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Skills & more
ProgrammingSoftware DevelopmentAlgorithmsCloud ComputingDjango1New Relic APM1Databases1Python (Programming Language)Spring FrameworkAngularJSJavaAmazon Web Services (AWS)
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Yash Banwani?
- Yash Banwani is the founder and CTO of Seekho, a learning platform focused on short, regional-language content across topics including business, finance, and technology for Indian audiences. The company is backed by Elevation and Lightspeed. Before founding Seekho, he worked on consumer technology products at Kuku FM and Next Education, and he studied at IIT Kanpur.
- Where does Yash Banwani work?
- Yash Banwani is Founder of Seekho.
- What companies did Yash Banwani found?
- Yash Banwani founded Seekho.
- Where did Yash Banwani go to school?
- Yash Banwani studied at Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering).
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