Shikhar Agarwal

Unicorn Founder - now Next Startup | Inventor of Travel-as-a-Service | Advisor, investor

📍 United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 4 investments📅 4 years investing🗓 Last invested Mar 2025
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Mar 2025
Our mission is to architect AI that learns and interacts like humans. Try Sonic and Ink at https://play.cartesia.ai
Investor
Jan 2025
Persona AI is an AI and robotics company headquartered in Houston, Texas. We are developing the next generation of humanoid robots purpose-built for heavy industry. We’re hiring talented engineers committed to putting tough humanoids to work. Visit our website to see open positions.
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Jan 2023
DevRev’s AgentOS, purpose-built for SaaS companies, comprises three modern CRM apps for support, product, and growth teams. It connects end users, sellers, support, product people, and developers, reducing 9 business apps and converging 6 teams onto a common platform. Unlike horizontal CRMs, DevRev takes a blank canvas approach to collaboration, AI, and analytics, enabling SaaS companies to increase product velocity and reduce customer churn. DevRev is used by thousands of companies in search of low latency analytics and customizable LLMs to thrive in this era of GenAI. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, DevRev has offices in seven global locations. We have raised $100 million in funding from investors like Khosla Ventures and Mayfield at a $1.1 billion valuation. We are also honored to be named on the Forbes 2024 list of America’s Best Startup Employers. Founded in October 2020 by Dheeraj Pandey, former co-founder and CEO of Nutanix, and Manoj Agarwal, former SVP of Engineering at Nutanix, DevRev continues to push the boundaries of innovation, helping thousands of companies thrive in the rapidly evolving landscape of AI-driven SaaS.
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Sep 2022
Fennel is a modern feature engineering platform and helps you author, compute, store, serve, monitor & govern both realtime and batch ML features.
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2025
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Mar 2025
Our mission is to architect AI that learns and interacts like humans. Try Sonic and Ink at https://play.cartesia.ai
Founder
Mar 2025
Stealth AI Startup is a private community for founders, researchers, and engineers building next-generation AI companies before public launch. Founders tag themselves here to: 🔹 Gain credibility while working in stealth 🔹 Connect discreetly with other AI founders 🔹 Receive inbound interest from early-stage VCs 🔹 Join curated founder-only circles & discussions 🔹 Access hiring pipelines for early team building If youre building an AI startup in stealth, add your profile to the community and tag yourself to this page. Your stealth journey deserves visibility — without revealing your idea. Join the world’s largest AI stealth founder network.
Investor
Jan 2025
Persona AI is an AI and robotics company headquartered in Houston, Texas. We are developing the next generation of humanoid robots purpose-built for heavy industry. We’re hiring talented engineers committed to putting tough humanoids to work. Visit our website to see open positions.
2023
Investor
Jan 2023
DevRev’s AgentOS, purpose-built for SaaS companies, comprises three modern CRM apps for support, product, and growth teams. It connects end users, sellers, support, product people, and developers, reducing 9 business apps and converging 6 teams onto a common platform. Unlike horizontal CRMs, DevRev takes a blank canvas approach to collaboration, AI, and analytics, enabling SaaS companies to increase product velocity and reduce customer churn. DevRev is used by thousands of companies in search of low latency analytics and customizable LLMs to thrive in this era of GenAI. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, DevRev has offices in seven global locations. We have raised $100 million in funding from investors like Khosla Ventures and Mayfield at a $1.1 billion valuation. We are also honored to be named on the Forbes 2024 list of America’s Best Startup Employers. Founded in October 2020 by Dheeraj Pandey, former co-founder and CEO of Nutanix, and Manoj Agarwal, former SVP of Engineering at Nutanix, DevRev continues to push the boundaries of innovation, helping thousands of companies thrive in the rapidly evolving landscape of AI-driven SaaS.
2022
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Sep 2022
Fennel is a modern feature engineering platform and helps you author, compute, store, serve, monitor & govern both realtime and batch ML features.
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