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Emergent

Artificial Intelligence (Developer Tools)San Francisco, United States; product team in Bengaluru, India

Emergent is an AI vibe-coding platform that lets people build web and mobile applications by describing them in plain language rather than writing code. Founded by twin brothers Mukund and Madhav Jha, it orchestrates multiple foundation models and targets small businesses and solo founders rather than professional developers. Mukund Jha previously co-founded Dunzo.

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2025Founded
Artificial Intelligence(Developer Tools)Sector
Jun 2026Latest coverage

Funding

Emergent has raised $223M across 3 disclosed rounds, most recently a Series C in Jul 2026.

$223MRaised
Series CLatest round · Jul 2026
$1.5BValuation · post-money
3Events
Series CJul 2026confirmed
$130M
InvestorsCreaegis (lead), MNI Ventures–Claypond Capital & Sentinel Global (co-leads), Khosla Ventures, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Lightspeed, Y Combinator
Valuation$1.5B post-money
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Jul 2026Series C$130MCreaegis (lead), MNI Ventures–Claypond Capital & Sentinel Global (co-leads), Khosla Ventures, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Lightspeed, Y Combinator $1.5B post-moneyEmergent (company) ↗
Jan 2026Series B$70MInvestors not disclosed $300MTechCrunch ↗
Sep 2025Series A$23MInvestors not disclosedEntrackr ↗

Valuation journey

Price marks from disclosed rounds — Emergent has been a unicorn since Jul 2026.

$414M$827M$1.2B$1.7B $300M$1.5B JAN 2026JUL 2026
◉ Disclosed at round◌ Reported, unconfirmed
Series C · $130MJul 2026confirmed
$1.5B
Step-up5× vs Jan 2026
$1.5B post-money
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Investor roster

Every disclosed backer and how often they've written a cheque — repeat names are the strongest conviction signal on the cap table.

New · Latest leadCreaegis (lead)1 round · 2026
Khosla Ventures1 round · 2026
Lightspeed1 round · 2026
MNI Ventures–Claypond Capital & Sentinel Global (co-leads)1 round · 2026
SoftBank Vision Fund 21 round · 2026
Y Combinator1 round · 2026
Aggregated automatically from the disclosed rounds above.

Leadership

The Emergent journey

2025 · founded
Founded in San Francisco by Mukund Jha, Madhav Jha.
Sep 2025 · funding
Series A — $23M.
Jan 2026 · funding
Series B — $70M at $300M.
Jul 2026 · funding
Series C — $130M at $1.5B post-money, led by Creaegis (lead).
Jul 2026 · milestone
Becomes India's third AI unicorn of 2026 — $1.5B valuation a year after public launch; 12M+ apps built on the platform, total funding $230M.

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Frequently Asked

What is Emergent?

Emergent is an AI vibe-coding platform that lets people build web and mobile applications by describing them in plain language rather than writing code. Founded by twin brothers Mukund and Madhav Jha, it orchestrates multiple foundation models and targets small businesses and solo founders rather than professional developers. Mukund Jha previously co-founded Dunzo.

Who founded Emergent?

Emergent is associated with Mukund Jha, Madhav Jha.

How much funding has Emergent raised?

Emergent has raised $223M across 3 disclosed rounds. The most recent was a $130M Series C in Jul 2026.

Who are Emergent's investors?

Disclosed investors in Emergent include Creaegis (lead), MNI Ventures–Claypond Capital & Sentinel Global (co-leads), Khosla Ventures, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Lightspeed, Y Combinator.

What is Emergent's valuation?

Emergent was last reported at $1.5B post-money, at the time of its Series C in Jul 2026.

What is the latest news on Emergent?

The most recent StartupFox coverage is “AI Startup Emergent Nears $200 Million Fundraise at $1.5 Billion Valuation Led by Creaegis and Amazon” (5 June 2026). All stories are listed on this page.