# Viraj Bindra

> Viraj Bindra is the co-founder and CEO of Finch, a New York-based legal technology company that pairs experienced U.S.-based paralegals with purpose-built AI agents to automate pre-litigation work for personal injury law firms. He spent roughly eight years at DoorDash, joining as its founding designer and growing into senior product roles that scaled new lines of business, before leaving to build Finch in 2024 with longtime friend Benjamin Weems. Finch raised a Seed round led by Sequoia Capital, launched publicly in April 2025, and announced a $20 million Series A led by Redpoint Ventures in October 2025.

- **Role:** Co-Founder and CEO at Finch
- **Organizations:** Finch, DoorDash, Stanford University
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** BS in Symbolic Systems, concentration in Human-Computer Interaction, Stanford University
- **Known for:** Co-founded and leads Finch, a legal-tech company backed by Sequoia Capital and Redpoint Ventures, Raised a $20 million Series A in October 2025 led by Redpoint Ventures, Was the founding designer at DoorDash and spent roughly eight years there scaling product lines

## Career timeline

- **~2014** — Joined DoorDash as its founding designer
- **2014-2022** — Moved from design into product leadership at DoorDash, scaling new lines of business including Pickup, Grocery, Convenience and International; relocated from San Francisco to New York
- **2024** — Co-founded Finch with Benjamin Weems
- **2025-04** — Finch launched publicly with Seed backing led by Sequoia Capital
- **2025-10** — Finch announced a $20M Series A led by Redpoint Ventures

## Achievements

- Co-founded and leads Finch, a legal-tech company backed by Sequoia Capital and Redpoint Ventures
- Raised a $20 million Series A in October 2025 led by Redpoint Ventures
- Was the founding designer at DoorDash and spent roughly eight years there scaling product lines
- Grew Finch's footprint roughly 10x in six months, with partner firms reporting tripled case volume
- Recruited a founding team drawing on legal operators from Morgan & Morgan and Brandon J. Broderick and engineers from Google, DoorDash and Stanford's AI program

## Latest updates

- **2025-10** — Finch announced a $20M Series A led by Redpoint Ventures with participation from Sequoia, Roar Ventures and Liquid 2 Ventures.
- **2025-04** — Finch launched publicly after a private beta, backed by a Seed round led by Sequoia Capital.

## Links

- Website: http://vrjbndr.com/
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/vrjbndr
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/vrjbndr

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Last updated: 2026-06-03
