Glimpse
Glimpse is an AI platform that automates deductions management for consumer brands, recovering revenue they would otherwise write off. It supports over 200 brands selling to major retailers like Walmart and Amazon, and has raised $53M from investors including a16z and 8VC.
The growth story
Glimpse grew from 13 to 63 employees between 2022 and 2026, raising $53M along the way, most recently a Series A in March 2026.
About
Glimpse provides AI agents that handle the entire deductions management process, from retrieval to cash application, for consumer brands selling to major retailers. Its no-cost-per-dispute model ensures every deduction is contested, regardless of size.
The company, founded in 2024, has quickly gained traction with over 200 brands and secured $53M in funding, including a Series A round in March 2026. Its rapid adoption and substantial backing highlight its potential in the CPG and retail sectors.
Founders and leadership
Glimpse's largest function is sales, with 12 employees dedicated to this area. The company has a lean team of 63 employees, reflecting its focus on efficiency and rapid scaling.
The Glimpse org chart
Akash Raju (Co-Founder and CEO) leads 20 mapped leaders with 4 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Business Development 13 (+86% YoY), Sales 9 (+80% YoY), Engineering 8 (+14% YoY), Operations 5 (+25% YoY), Marketing 3 (+200% YoY), Entrepreneurship 3 (+50% YoY).
Talent flow
Glimpse's team includes alumni from major tech companies like Microsoft, Google, and Uber, as well as financial institutions like JPMorgan Chase. Its employees have gone on to roles at Stripe, Marqeta, and the Center for AI Safety.
Most common previous employers of Glimpse staff: Glimpse Product Placements (2), Microsoft (2), Uber (2), Google (2), JPMorganChase (2), Tampa Bay Lightning (2). Former Glimpse employees most often moved to Center for AI Safety (1), Stripe (1), Vouch Insurance (1), Marqeta (1), Prefix Maintenance (1), Frankenstein (1).
Alumni worth knowing
The Glimpse mafia
Glimpse alumni have founded four companies, including RepMeUp, Frankenstein, Exchango, and Claritas Business Services, showcasing the entrepreneurial spirit of its team.
4Saim Imran, was Quality Control Associate until 2022Luis Mauro Yap, was Head Of Operations until 2023Cameron Abeel, was Software Engineer until 2026Amit D., was Advisor until 2022Web traffic
Traffic mix: 72% direct, 18% search, 6% social, 0% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at Glimpse: Microsoft Excel (26), Leadership (25), Microsoft Office (23), Communication (22), Customer Service (17), Microsoft PowerPoint (16), Project Management (15), Research Skills (14).
Where the team actually sits
Glimpse people are concentrated in New York, United States (27), New York City Metropolitan Area (8), United States (2), San Francisco Bay Area (1).
Search footprint
Glimpse attracts about 2,050 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $2K a month if bought through ads. It gained 134 ranking keywords and lost 36 in the last period.
Frequently asked
Glimpse has 63 employees as of September 2026.
Glimpse has raised $53M in total, most recently a Series A round in March 2026.
Glimpse was founded in 2024 by Akash Raju, Anuj Mehta, Kushal Negi.
Akash Raju (Co-Founder and CEO) sits at the top of Glimpse's reporting structure, with 4 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Glimpse staff are Glimpse Product Placements (2 people), Microsoft (2 people), Uber (2 people).
Former Glimpse employees most often move to Center for AI Safety (1), Stripe (1), Vouch Insurance (1).
At least 4 companies have a founder who previously worked at Glimpse, including RepMeUp, Frankenstein, Exchango.
Glimpse attracts about 2,050 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $2K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Glimpse staff are Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Communication, Customer Service.
Glimpse staff are concentrated in New York, United States (27), New York City Metropolitan Area (8), United States (2).
Glimpse has about 13 people in Business Development, up 86% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Glimpse has about 9 people in Sales, up 80% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 43 current and 27 former Glimpse profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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