Operand Raises $31M at $220M Valuation
Operand raises $31M in Seed and Series A funding led by Khosla Ventures at a $220M valuation to scale its AI-driven due diligence platform.
Operand Raises $31M at $220M Valuation
Operand, a New York City-based startup providing an AI-powered due diligence platform for the private equity sector, has raised $31 million in combined Seed and Series A funding at a $220 million valuation.
Investors
The funding round was led by Khosla Ventures, with additional participation from Felicis, SV Angel, Soma Capital, and Y Combinator.
Operand Use of Funds
The company plans to use the capital to expand its operations and scale its AI agent platform, which assists buyout firms in conducting autonomous due diligence by analyzing public records and internet data.
About Operand
Founded by Ram Gorthi, Akhil Iyengar, and Arjun Sahney, Operand provides an AI agent platform designed to uncover customer behavior, pricing discrepancies, and operational metrics without requiring seller cooperation. The platform is used by private equity firms to perform comprehensive due diligence and business turnarounds.
Funding Details
Company Website: https://operand.com
Company: Operand
Raised: $31M
Round: Seed, Series A
Funding Date: November 11, 2026
Lead Investor: Khosla Ventures
Additional Investors: Felicis, SV Angel, Soma Capital, Y Combinator
Software Category: AI/Due Diligence Software
Source: https://www.finsmes.com/2026/11/operand-raises-31m-across-seed-and-series-a-funding.html
