Dashverse
Dashverse provides AI-powered tools and mobile apps for creators to produce and publish comics and short dramas. The San Francisco-based company, founded in 2022, has raised $31M in Series A funding and employs 496 people.
The growth story
Dashverse grew from 1 to 496 employees between 2021 and 2026, raising $31M along the way, most recently a Series A in August 2025.
About
Dashverse develops an ecosystem of AI tools and mobile platforms for content creators. Its Dashtoon Studio and Frameo products enable users to create comics and videos, while its Dashtoon and DashReels apps serve as distribution channels. The company targets storytellers seeking to monetize their work.
The company has scaled rapidly since its 2022 founding, reaching nearly 500 employees. Its Series A funding round in August 2025 brought in $31M from notable investors including Matrix Partners and Peak XV Partners.
Founders and leadership
Dashverse's largest function is Arts and Design, accounting for 45 employees. The company has a median tenure of 2 years across its workforce.
The Dashverse org chart
Soumyadeep Mukherjee (Co-Founder & CTO) leads 55 mapped leaders with 5 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Arts and Design 225 (+118% YoY), Media and Communication 117 (+200% YoY), Operations 37 (+311% YoY), Engineering 31 (+82% YoY), Marketing 21 (+110% YoY), Business Development 13 (+44% YoY).
Talent flow
Dashverse draws heavily from Pocket FM, with 31 hires from the audio platform. Other top sources include udaan.com, Viacom18 Media Private, and Masai. Alumni frequently move to Pocket FM and Kuku.
Most common previous employers of Dashverse staff: Pocket FM (31), udaan.com (7), Viacom18 Media Private (6), Masai (6), BYJU'S (5), ITC (5). Former Dashverse employees most often moved to Pocket FM (16), Kuku (5), Deluxe (4), Deloitte (2), Amazon (2), Pocket Toons (2).
Alumni worth knowing
The Dashverse mafia
Dashverse alumni have founded 9 companies, including Incurify, NovelCult, and Ayra Magazine. These startups collectively employ over 30 people.
9Akshay Bharti, was Community Manager until 2023kaushik vadlamani naga, was Associate Producer until 2025Chehak Agarwal, was Sub Junior Editor Intern until 2023Ramitha Koira Ramesh, was Associate Producer until 2024Manyaa Saluja, was Consultant Digital Artist until 2024Ayush Yadav, was Product Engineer until 2023
NISHIT KOTECHA, was Comic AI Artist until 2024
Siddharth Raikar, was Project Manager until 2023
Priyanka Sharma, was AI Artist until 2024Hiring now
Web traffic
Traffic mix: 39% direct, 50% search, 4% social, 0% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at Dashverse: Adobe Photoshop (198), Communication (170), Adobe Illustrator (124), Graphic Design (117), Adobe Premiere Pro (107), Microsoft Excel (106), Project Management (103), Video Editing (98).
Where the team actually sits
Dashverse people are concentrated in Karnataka, India (108), Maharashtra, India (35), Delhi, India (12), Tamil Nadu, India (12). 3 offices on record.
Search footprint
Dashverse attracts about 2 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $0K a month if bought through ads. It gained 0 ranking keywords and lost 0 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 3.20 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 3.70 / 5
- Senior management
- 3.70 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 3.80 / 5
Frequently asked
Dashverse has 496 employees as of September 2026.
Dashverse has raised $31M in total, most recently a Series A round in August 2025.
Dashverse was founded in 2022 by Soumyadeep Mukherjee, Mohit Srivastava, Sanidhya Narain, Lalith Gudipati.
Soumyadeep Mukherjee (Co-Founder & CTO) sits at the top of Dashverse's reporting structure, with 5 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Dashverse staff are Pocket FM (31 people), udaan.com (7 people), Viacom18 Media Private (6 people).
Former Dashverse employees most often move to Pocket FM (16), Kuku (5), Deluxe (4).
At least 9 companies have a founder who previously worked at Dashverse, including Incurify, NovelCult, Ayra Magazine.
Dashverse attracts about 2 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $0K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Dashverse staff are Adobe Photoshop, Communication, Adobe Illustrator, Graphic Design, Adobe Premiere Pro.
Dashverse staff are concentrated in Karnataka, India (108), Maharashtra, India (35), Delhi, India (12).
Dashverse has about 225 people in Arts and Design, up 118% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Dashverse has about 117 people in Media and Communication, up 200% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 245 current and 267 former Dashverse profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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