Vision

Provide Meaningful Livelihoods To The 258 Mn Blue Collar Of India

We are WorkIndia - India’s largest blue and gray-collar job portal.

A technology-based recruitment marketplace for blue and gray-collar hiring with a singular purpose: To provide meaningful livelihoods to the 250 million blue-collar workers of India, enabling 30 mn job seekers and 100k businesses to get connected every month. We have built a recruitment ecosystem that eliminates middlemen, fraudulent jobs, and vulgar jobs, ensuring genuine employees and employers.

2015

Founded WorkIndia | Launch of our 1st semi-automated product |
Raised USD 500K seed round from Angel Investors

2016

Launched and Pioneered our first fully automated app for hiring |
Beenext invests USD 300K in WorkIndia

2017

Beenext and its affiliates invests USD 1.2M into WorkIndia

2018

WorkIndia starts generating revenue and hits 1Crore ARR in 6 months

2019

Beenext and its affiliates invests USD 3.4M into WorkIndia

2020

Xiaomi Invests USD 6M into WorkIndia | Attains its position of becoming India's Largest Job Portal for blue & gray collar individuals

2021

WorkIndia launches Large Corporate Vertical

2022

Scales 250% in Revenue with highly positive unit-economics

Impact

  • Trusted by 2.6Cr Indians for finding meaningful employment opportunities.
  • Catering to the critical hiring needs of over 15 lakh SMBs and multiple large corporates
  • Empowering 1 lakh Indians monthly by helping them find relevant jobs.
  • Enabling 3Mn+ Interview calls a month

Our Founders

Nilesh Dungarwal, Co-founder & CEO

The visionary behind WorkIndia, Nilesh has made it his life's purpose to provide meaningful livelihoods to blue-collar workers. With an impeccable track record of strategic decision-making and operational excellence, Mr. Dungarwal has propelled his company to a position of notoriety in a relatively brief amount of time. Armed with BE (Bachelor of Engineering) in Computer Science from Sardar Patel Institute of Technology, Mumbai, Nilesh powers the WorkIndia engine with deep insights that set the strategic direction of the organization.
In his free time, Nilesh enjoys working out, reading books, and traveling.

Moiz Arsiwala, Co-founder & CTO

Moiz Arsiwala- a technology leader with almost a decade’s experience and proven leadership skills in the world of web technologies. He has hands-on experience in digital transformation, technology architecture, data analytics, and tech growth strategy enabling software development. Combining this experience with his passion for contributing, he leads WorkIndia’s product to greater heights.
Moiz holds a BE (Bachelor of Engineering) in Computer Science from Sardar Patel Institute of Technology, Mumbai. When he’s not busy building technology solutions, Moiz likes tinkering with new technologies in the domain of data and DevOps, preparing different kinds of juices, and watching sci-fi and conflict-based series on OTT platforms.

Kunal Patil, Co-founder & Chairman/Advisor

An alumnus of the Stern School of Business, NYU, Kunal is embarked on his journey of empowering significant lives. With over 25 years of experience, Mr. Patil acts as a primary advisor and helps stimulate organizational growth.
Kunal is an avid reader. He particularly enjoys psychology & political leader biographies. He also has a keen interest in behavioral sciences especially related to inspirational leadership and their ability to spawn mass movements

INVESTORS

Xiaomi
  • Xiaomi is the No. 1 player in the Indian smartphone market has invested in numerous tech startups worldwide

BeeNext
  • Singapore-based Technology-focused VC Investor with investments in Silicon Valley (Y-Combinator Companies), China, Malaysia, Philippines & Thailand

Asuka
  • One of the largest hedge funds in Japan, Investment by Mr. Mamoru Taniya, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Asuka Asset Management
SbiHoldings
  • SBI Holdings, Inc. manages the SBI group which engages in the provision of comprehensive financial services. SBI Holdings, sometimes referred to as Strategic Business Innovator Group, is a financial services company based in Tokyo, Japan.

Persol
  • Persol is a Japanese human resource management company, that provides labor hire services to clients. It operates diverse services focused on people and organizations, including temporary staffing, career transition services, IT outsourcing, and design and development.

BlackSoil
  • BlackSoil has pioneered unique advisory & financing solutions for developers, startups & high-growth companies.
Insistor
  • The Insitor Impact Asia Fund invests in early-stage companies in Myanmar, Cambodia, India, and Pakistan that improve access to basic goods and services for low-income communities.

Nintendo
  • Yamauchi No.10 Family Office operates as an investment company offering public and private investments for continuous and sustainable philanthropy and incubation. Yamauchi No.10 Family Office serves clients globally.

Sattva
  • Sattva Group is one of India’s leading Property Development, Management, and Consulting organizations. Since its inception in 1986, this real estate conglomerate has built on trust, innovation, and knowledge leadership.

Our Team

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Our Awards

FBStart

Selected for FB Start Bootstart program

Hot100

Winner, Hot100 2015

PNGGrowth

Selected for PNGrowth iSPIRT BootCamp

Inc42

Selected for PNGrowth iSPIRT BootCamp

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