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Lokal appears in Y Combinator's company directory in the Summer 2019 batch, listed 2019-05-08. Local news, information and classifieds for India's small town users.

Lokal is a Y Combinator company in the Summer 2019 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: Local news, information and classifieds for India's small town users. The founders listed are Vipul Chaudhary (Founder), Jani pasha (Founder) (Y Combinator directory entry, May 8, 2019).

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Lokal

New accelerator entry · 2019-05-08 · the record

Summer 2019
batch
24
people
Growth
stage
India
region
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What the record says

BatchSummer 2019
Announced2019-05-08
StageGrowth
StatusActive
Team size24
IndustryConsumer
Sub-industryConsumer -> Content
SectorsSocial Media
RegionsIndia, South Asia, Remote, Partly Remote
BasedBengaluru, KA, India
HiringNo
Sitehttps://www.getlokalapp.com
Founded2018
Previously known asBehtar Technology Private Limited - Product= 'Lokal'

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