When was Equip founded?

Equip was founded in 2020 and raised its 1st funding round 2 years after it was founded.

Where is Equip located?

Equip is headquartered in Bengaluru, India.

Who is the current CEO of Equip?

Jayanth Neelakanta of Equip. They have also founded 1 company.

How many employees does Equip have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Equip is 10.

Is Equip a funded company?

Equip is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Seed round on Sep 06, 2022.

When was the latest funding round of Equip?

Equip's latest funding was a $***** Seed round on Sep 06, 2022, with participation from 1 investor. Its primary sector is HRTech. In India, the HRTech sector has seen $41.6M in funding in 2026 to date.

What is the annual revenue of Equip?

Annual revenue of Equip is less than ₹10 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025

Where does Equip rank among its competitors?

Equip ranks 252nd amongst 9396 active competitors, of which 347 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Jobandtalent, which secured an undisclosed amount in Apr, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Equip?

Equip's top competitors include LinkedIn, Jobandtalent and Glassdoor. Among them, Jobandtalent secured the most recent funding round in April, 2025.

Equip - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Provider of AI-native applicant tracking system, assessments, and AI interviews. The system offers intelligent candidate tracking and automated resume screening using CV parsing. It facilitates asynchronous video interviews and conversational AI-powered interviews. The platform provides assessments including quizzes, programming code challenges, and psychometric and communication evaluations.

Website: equip.co
Email ID: *****@equip.co
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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2020

Location

Bengaluru, India

Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$400K in 1 round

Latest Funding Round

Seed, Sep 06, 2022, $*****

Investors

Better Capital

Ranked

252^nd among 9396 active competitors

Annual Revenue

0 - ₹10 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025

Employee Count

10 as on Aug 31, 2026

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Jobandtalent & 3973 more

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Equip is associated with 3 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
SOCRATEASE, INC. CIN: 4359275 , United States, Active	Dec 06, 2020	-	-	-
PRAMANA TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72900KA2021FTC143593 , India, Active	Jan 28, 2021	0 - ₹10 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	-
EQUIPCO LTD CIN: SC695777 , United Kingdom, Active	Apr 13, 2021	-	1 (As on Apr 30, 2022)

Equip has raised a total funding of $400K over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Sep 06, 2022 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Equip has 1 institutional investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Equip:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Sep 06, 2022	8656287	Seed	6402939	8556700	2044003	6736881

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The founders of Equip is Jayanth Neelakanta. Jayanth Neelakanta is the CEO of Equip.

Here are the details of Equip's key team members:

Jayanth Neelakanta: Founder & CEO of Equip and founder of 2 other companies, AutoProctor and Socratease. They serve on the board of 1 company.
Contact Info: 1 email address and 1 phone number

Equip's Board of Directors

Equip's board has 2 active members. James Donald Macgregor and Mark James Stephen are independent board members.

Here is the list of Equip's board of directors:

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
James Donald Macgregor	Independent board member	-	Current	5y 5m
kpjplzb	Independent board member	-	Current	3y 9m

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Equip's employee count trend

Equip has 10 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Equip's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Equip include LinkedIn, Jobandtalent and Glassdoor. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Equip, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	LinkedIn 2002, Sunnyvale (United States), Acquired	Network of resources for professional networking, job searching, and skill development	$144M	Bain Capital Ventures, Dreamups & 51 others	87/100
2nd	Jobandtalent 2008, Madrid (Spain), Series F	Provider of an AI-powered platform connecting companies with frontline workers	$1B	SoftBank Vision Fund, Kibo Ventures & 34 others	79/100
3rd	Glassdoor 2007, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Anonymous employee reviews and job search portal	$202M	Tiger Global Management, T. Rowe Price & 11 others	77/100
4th	Apna 2019, Bengaluru (India), Series C	Provider of AI‑powered professional networking and job search platform	$194M	Tiger Global Management, Peak XV Partners ... & 8 others	76/100
5th	Indeed 2004, Austin (United States), Acqui-Hired	Online job board platform for the multi industry	$5M	Allen & Company, Union Square Ventures & 1 others	76/100
6th	Greenhouse 2012, New York City (United States), Acquired	Provider of a platform for applicant tracking and talent acquisition	$110M	FoodVentures, KazAgro & 20 others	74/100
7th	SmartRecruiters 2010, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Cloud-based ATS and Hiring Platform	$225M	Insight Partners, Salesforce Ventures & 13 others	73/100
8th	Fountain 2014, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Provider of a platform for streamlining and automating high volume hiring	$185M	First Round Capital, DCM Ventures & 21 others	73/100
9th	StepStone 1996, Dusseldorf (Germany), Acquired	Job Board in Europe	$22M	Northzone, Investor Growth Capital & 4 others	73/100
10th	iCIMS 2000, Holmdel (United States), Acquired	Provider of a talent acquisition platform and applicant tracking system	$93.5M	Susquehanna Growth Equity, TA Associates & 3 others	72/100
252nd	Equip 2020, Bengaluru (India), Seed	Provider of AI-native applicant tracking system, assessments, and AI interviews	$400K	Better Capital	42/100