Swapnil S.Founder

United States - Los Altos, California

I’m the CEO & Co-founder of Zeni.ai - Bookkeeping, Tax, and CFO Services Platform designed for Startup Founders. Zeni is my 3rd startup. I have built and sold two startups before. My first startup was Dhingana and my second startup was Mezi.

👉 Follow me on LinkedIn if you would like to learn from my entrepreneurial journey as I routinely share key insights which can be very helpful for startup founders and executives.

🕊 Zeni

• Zeni is the first AI-powered Finance Operations As A Service platform built for startup founders.
• With a unique blend of AI, machine learning, and finance experts, Zeni runs all finance operations for startup founders including bookkeeping, tax services, CFO services, R&D Tax Credits, and more…
• We have raised a total of $48 million in VC funding (Series A and B)
• 200+ startup founders use Zeni to manage all their finance operations
• Zeni startup customers range from pre-revenue to $100 million-plus in revenues. Zeni scales as your startup scales.
• Think of Zeni as your internal finance team

✈️ Mezi

• Mezi was the first AI-powered Travel As A Service platform built for business travelers
• We raised a Seed Round in 2015 and our Series A in 2016.
• In less than 2.5 years, Mezi was acquired by American Express for a rumored $150M in cash
• Mezi now powers travel concierge and servicing for all American Express card members worldwide.
• Mezi is one of the first human-assisted AI-powered platforms that is serving 10s of millions of customers every single month

🎶 Dhingana

• Dhingana was the biggest Indian music streaming service
• We bootstrapped it to 1 million unique monthly listeners and then raised our Series A round
• In the next 12 months we grew it to 3.5 million unique monthly listeners and raised our Series B round
• In the next 12 months we grew it to 10 million unique monthly listeners and were acquired by Rdio (started by Skype founders)

💰 I also advise and invest in early-stage startups via my fund Twin Ventures (https://twin.VC).

• Investing in AI startups is our niche
• We only invest in deep-tech AI platforms
• We have co-invested with several VCs like A12Z, Craft Ventures, Nexus Ventures, Sierra Ventures, K9 Ventures, Saama Capital to name a few.