Bolna

Artificial Intelligence · AI Agents
4open roles
$6.3Mlatest round · Seed · Jan 2026 · 9 mo ago
2backers · Y Combinator, General Catalyst
10+team · employees, estimated range

Overview

Scale customer support, sales, recruitment with Bolna Voice Agents. Inbound and outbound calls in vernacular Indian languages like English, Hindi, Hinglish.

Funding and backers

Total raised
$6.3M
1 round on record
Latest round
$6.3M
Seed · Jan 2026 · 9 mo ago
Team
11-50
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
6
+3 posted in 30 days
Backers
2
Y Combinator, General Catalyst
The money's age
Fresh money
9 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
70/100
hiring for its size, in the news, fresh money, rising traction
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Oct 2026 Formerly Bolna AI (bolna.dev) Jan 21 Raised a round Seed $6.3M · led by General Catalyst · Moneycontrol Oct 2025 Went through Y Combinator Sep 2024 Website went live first capture in the Wayback Machine
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 2%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
GitHub stars
9 public repositories · +1%
Hacker News stories
2
best: 3 points
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Seed Jan 2026 $6.3M General Catalyst lead Moneycontrol
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Jobs

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Voice Agents
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Voice Agents
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In office · Full-Time · Bengaluru · Delhi
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
25/100
Slowing
Open positions
6
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
44 days
faster than 31% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics 0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Marketing
27% ▼
Analytics
18% ▼
Sales
18% ▲
Product
9% ▲
Design
9% ▼
HR
9% ▼

Financials

Total raised
$6.3M
Latest round
Seed
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Seed 2026 $6.3M Details

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Bolna over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
20
Postings analysed
10
Stack modernity
82/100AI adopter
Languages
SQL40%
Python10%
Frameworks & libraries
DeepEval10%
Cloud & platforms
Azure10%
Figma10%
Label Studio10%
ElevenLabs10%
AI & ML
LLM40%
Claude20%
ChatGPT10%
DeepSeek10%
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Full Bolna tech stack 20 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Connections

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Shared investors2
610 portfolio companies
Y CombinatorVia a fund
6310 portfolio companies

News

News Bolna Blog 2 months ago
Testing Jev on real phone calls
TypeSafe's Jev is pitched at exactly the decisions that sit around a phone call. We put it on three real jobs against 17 models: it is 1.7 to 3.3 times faster everywhere, level with the best on judging and extraction, and not ready for routing.
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News Inc42 Media 4 months ago
How Bolna AI Is Helping Enterprises Win The Voice AI Race
Bolna AI is building the orchestration layer for enterprise voice AI, helping businesses deploy scalable, model-agnostic voice agents with speed.
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News Moneycontrol 10 months ago
Voice AI startup Bolna raises $6.3 million in seed round led by General Catalyst- Moneycontrol.com
Since its first commercial deployment in May 2025, Bolna has scaled from handling about 1,500 calls a day to over 200,000 daily calls, marking a growth of more than 13,000 percent.
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Kapoor & Sons song Bolna crosses 2 million views in 2 days!
It is a treat to watch Alia and Sid romancing onscreen yet again after Student Of The Year and Fawad totally slays it with his charm and good looks in Bolna from Kapoor & Sons. - Kapoor & Sons song Bolna crosses 2 million views in 2 days!
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News iDiva 10 years ago
Kapoor & Sons' Latest Romantic Song Bolna is Really Everybody's Love Story
Arijit Singh is back on the airwaves with another romantic number, this time from Kapoor & Sons.
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
3
Hiring now
2
Countries
2
Busiest office
Bengaluru
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Bengaluru India
HQ
5 open roles 10 posted in 90 days 20% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Sales, Product, Analytics
seen since Jul 2026 job postings
Delhi India
Regional office
3 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 33% engineering 1-10 est. staff
hires for Solutions, Analytics
seen since Jul 2026 job postings
Green United States
Regional office
Address
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