Via - About the company
Via is an acquired company based in Bengaluru (India), founded in 2006 by Rohit Gaddi, Vinay Gupta, Niranjan Rajaram Gupta, Harsh Azad and Amit Aggarwal. It operates as an Online travel agency. Via has raised $20M in funding from Kalaari Capital and Sequoia Capital, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 2628 active competitors, including 91 funded and 128 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Ixigo, MakeMyTrip and Cleartrip.
Company Details
Via is an online travel agency. Its web and app-based platforms enable users to book flights, hotels, buses, holiday packages and trips. They can earn rewards, make online payments and book travel services across multiple locations like Goa, Singapore and Thailand. Its app is available across both Android and iOS platforms.
- Website
- in.via.com/
- Email ID
- *****@via.com
- Phone Number
- +91 **********, +91 **********
- Registered Address
- Greendale, Wisconsin
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2006
Location
Bengaluru, India
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$20M in 2 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on Feb 13, 2023
Investors
Ranked
17th among 2628 active competitors
Employee Count
838 as on Sep 30, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
Exit Details
Acquired by Ebix (Oct 31, 2017)
Legal entities associated with Via
Via is associated with 4 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
EBIX TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED CIN: U72900DL2002PLC392081 , India, Active | Apr 26, 2002 | ₹500 - ₹1,000 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025) | 1352 (As on Dec 01, 2025) | |
EBIX SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. UEN: 199802630K , Singapore, Active | May 29, 1998 | $10M - $50M (As on Dec 31, 2022) | - | |
EBIX, INC. CIN: 391369836 , United States, Active | Dec 26, 999 | - | 24 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
Ebix Travels Private Limited CIN: U63040DL2007PTC392725 , India, Active | Feb 05, 2007 | ₹100 - ₹500 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025) | 557 (As on Dec 31, 2024) |
Via's acquisition details
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Via's funding and investors
Via has raised a total funding of $20M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on May 14, 2007. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on Oct 27, 2009 for $*****. 3 investors participated in its latest round. Via has 4 institutional investors and 6 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Via:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 27, 2009 | 7704017 | Series B | 9442403 | 9170829 | 8001000 | 8873877 |
May 14, 2007 | 3188047 | Series A | 9512596 | 7801366 |
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Via's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Via are Rohit Gaddi, Vinay Gupta, Niranjan Rajaram Gupta, Harsh Azad and Amit Aggarwal.
Here are the details of Via's key team members:
- Rohit Gaddi: Co-Founder of Via and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup.Contact Info: 1 phone number
- Vinay Gupta: Former Co-Founder of Via. They are also an angel investor in 2 startups and serve on the boards of 2 companies.Contact Info: 1 phone number
- Niranjan Rajaram Gupta: Former Co-Founder of Via. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup and serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 phone number
- Harsh Azad: Former Co-Founder of Via. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup.
- Amit Aggarwal: Former Co-Founder of Via. They serve on the boards of 2 companies.Contact Info: 1 phone number
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Via's employee count trend
Via has 838 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Via's employee count trend over the years:
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Via's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Via include Ixigo, MakeMyTrip and Cleartrip. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Via, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Online platform providing booking services for flights trains and hotels | $92M | 87/100 | ||
2nd | MakeMyTrip 2000, Gurugram (India), Public | Provider of online booking services for flights hotels and travel | $39M | 87/100 | |
3rd | Provider of online travel booking services for flights and hotels | $69.5M | 82/100 | ||
4th | Despegar 1999, Miami (United States), Acquired | App-based platform to book multiple travel services | $331M | 82/100 | |
5th | Priceline 1997, Norwalk (United States), Public | AI-powered platform for booking multiple categories of travel services | $77.3M | 80/100 | |
6th | Online retailer of worldwide flights, hotels, activities, and travel deals | $1.02B | 80/100 | ||
7th | Provider of online travel booking services for flights and hotels | $87.5M | 80/100 | ||
8th | Booking.com 1996, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Acquired | App-based platform for booking multiple categories of accommodations | $2.42M | 79/100 | |
9th | Online platform for booking global travel services | - | 79/100 | ||
10th | Eurostar 1994, London (United Kingdom), Series C | App-based multiple travel service booking platform | $130M | 78/100 | |
17th | Online travel agency | $20M | 72/100 |
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Via's Investments and acquisitions
Via has acquired 3 companies including Travelmasti Holidays, TSC Travel Services and LifeMojo. Via has not made any investments as of now.Here is the list of its acquisitions:
Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 28, 2013 | Acquisition | 1999 | Delhi (India) | |
Jan 21, 2013 | Acquisition | 2003 | Jalandhar (India) | |
Jan 02, 2012 | Acquisition | 2008 | Bengaluru (India) |
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Reports related to Via
Here is the latest report on Via's sector:
News related to Via
Media has covered Via for a total of 8 events in the last 1 year, 1 of them has been about partnerships.
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Vialto Partners Launches AI-Powered VIA Platform for Global Workforce ManagementBusinessFortNight•Nov 02, 2026•Vialto, Via
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Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Is Investigating LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (LENZ) And Encourages Shareholders to ConnectAccess Newswire•Sep 08, 2026•Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, Sallie Mae, Via, Fiserv and 1 other
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Via Transportation, Inc. Sued for Securities Law Violations - Contact the DJS Law Group to Discuss Your Rights - VIAPR Newswire•Jul 27, 2026•DJS Law Group, Via, Rosenlegal, ClaimsFiler and 9 others
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Via Transportation, Inc. (VIA) Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Via Transportation Class Action LawsuitPR Newswire•Jul 10, 2026•Via, Rosenlegal, Schall Law Firm, Pomerantz and 5 others
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Via Transportation, Inc. (VIA) Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Alleged Misrepresentations in IPOGlobeNewswire•Jun 23, 2026•Via, Berger Montague, Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, Levi & Korsinsky and 1 other
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Ademi LLP Investigates Via Transportation, Inc. for Alleged Securities FraudBenzinga•Jun 09, 2026•Ademi, Via, Berger Montague, Rosenlegal and 1 other
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Waymo, Via Partner for Autonomous Public Transit Rides in ArizonaInsurance Journal•Sep 19, 2025•Waymo, Via, Google, Via
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