# Ishaan Bhola

> Ishaan Bhola is the Co-Founder of SuperAGI, a Palo Alto-based AI company building full-stack autonomous agent infrastructure and a next-generation AI-native CRM. A serial entrepreneur who has founded or co-founded six ventures across consumer apps, home decor e-commerce, fintech lending, account-based marketing, and now AGI infrastructure, Bhola has scaled teams to 200+ employees and built products used by millions. SuperAGI raised a $10M Series A led by WhatsApp founder Jan Koum's Newlands VC in March 2024, and has grown to $9.9M in revenue with an open-source platform boasting 15,200+ GitHub stars.

- **Role:** Co-Founder at SuperAGI
- **Organizations:** SuperAGI, Contlo, Serfo, Navi, Zimply, Bitnomix Labs
- **Nationality:** Indian
- **Education:** Undergraduate degree, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee
- **Known for:** Co-founded SuperAGI, which raised $10M Series A backed by WhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum's Newlands VC, Built SuperAGI open-source framework to 15,200+ GitHub stars and 4,900+ Discord community members, Grew SuperAGI to $9.9M annual revenue with ~190 employees

## Career timeline

- **2010** — Marketing Specialist at Drizzlin Media
- **2011** — Project Manager at Weston Williamson + Partners
- **2012** — Founded Bitnomix Labs - reached 20M downloads, $2K/day revenue
- **2014** — Co-founded Zimply, home decor content-commerce platform; raised Series A from Lightspeed and Matrix Partners, scaled to 200+ employees
- **2017** — Founded Serfo, ABM and AI-powered communication API platform for B2B SaaS
- **2019** — Joined Navi as Head of Product, Lending; grew lending app to one of India's largest in 3 months
- **2021** — Left Navi; co-founded Contlo with Mukunda NS - AI-powered customer data and marketing platform for e-commerce; raised $6.79M
- **2023** — Co-founded SuperAGI (May 2023) with Mukunda NS; launched open-source autonomous agent infrastructure
- **2024** — SuperAGI raised $10M Series A led by Jan Koum's Newlands VC (March 2024)
- **2025** — SuperAGI reaches $9.9M ARR, 190 employees, 15,200+ GitHub stars, launches AI-native CRM
- **2026** — SuperAGI launches Verk AI employee platform, continues AGI research and enterprise expansion

## Achievements

- Co-founded SuperAGI, which raised $10M Series A backed by WhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum's Newlands VC
- Built SuperAGI open-source framework to 15,200+ GitHub stars and 4,900+ Discord community members
- Grew SuperAGI to $9.9M annual revenue with ~190 employees
- Scaled Zimply (home decor startup) to 200+ employees after Series A from Lightspeed Venture Partners
- Led Navi's lending product to become one of India's largest digital lending apps within 3 months of launch
- Built Bitnomix Labs to 20 million downloads generating $2,000/day in revenue
- Co-founded Contlo, which raised $6.79M across 3 funding rounds
- SuperAGI achieved 300+ integrations and launched products including Verk, SuperCoder 2.0, and Agent Swarms

## Latest updates

- **2026-03** — Published thoughts on 'Rise of CybOrgs or Cybernetic Organisations,' referencing Ghost in the Shell to discuss AI-human organizational integration
- **2025-12** — Declared 2025 the 'Year of Self Learning AI Agents,' building on bio-mimicry roots in deep learning
- **2025** — SuperAGI launched Verk AI employee platform (sales rep, graphic designer, market researcher), SuperCoder 2.0, Agent Swarms for email automation, and SuperAGI Academy
- **2024-03** — SuperAGI closed $10M Series A led by Jan Koum's Newlands VC; total funding reached $15M
- **2024** — SuperAGI launched AI-native CRM platform, Meeting Agent, and AGI Campus Ambassador Program

## Links

- Website: https://ishaan-bhola.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ishaanbhola
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/ishaanbhola
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ishaanbhola/

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Last updated: 2026-05-26
