Founder · Emergent

Mukund Jha

Co-founder & CEO of Emergent, an artificial intelligence company based in San Francisco.

Co-founder · CEOSan FranciscoArtificial Intelligence
Founded
2025
San Francisco, United States; product team in Bengaluru, India
Raised to date
$223M
3 rounds on record
Latest round
Series C
$130M · Jul 2026

About

Mukund Jha is Co-founder & CEO of Emergent, an artificial intelligence company based in San Francisco, founded in 2025. Emergent's most recent disclosed round was a Series C of $130M in Jul 2026.

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Company

Est. 2025
Emergent
Artificial Intelligence · San Francisco

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.

Funding
Jul 2026Series C$130MCreaegis (lead), MNI Ventures–Claypond Capital & Sentinel Global (co-leads), Khosla Ventures, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Lightspeed, Y Combinator
Jan 2026Series B$70M
Sep 2025Series A$23M
Company profile →3 rounds on record

Journey with Emergent

1 milestone
  1. Jul 2026Milestone

    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.

Also building Emergent

MJMadhav JhaCo-founder · CTO→

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