Hypersonix Inc.
Hypersonix sells AI software that helps e-commerce companies automate pricing, promotions and inventory decisions. The San Francisco-based company has raised $50M and employs 116 people.
The growth story
Hypersonix Inc. grew from 81 to 116 employees between 2020 and 2026, raising $50M along the way, most recently a Series B in July 2021.
About
Hypersonix develops AI tools for e-commerce businesses to optimize profitability. Its core product, ProfitGPT, analyzes data to provide recommendations on pricing, demand forecasting and inventory management. The system operates continuously to monitor market conditions and suggest adjustments.
The company last raised $50M in a Series B round in July 2021, backed by investors including B Capital and Evolution Ventures. With 116 employees, Hypersonix has built a substantial engineering team, which makes up over 20% of its workforce.
Founders and leadership
Engineering is Hypersonix's largest function, accounting for 24 of its 116 employees. The company has a median tenure of 2 years, suggesting moderate turnover among staff.
The Hypersonix Inc. org chart
Prem Kiran (Founder & CEO) leads 24 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: Engineering 33 (+22% YoY), Information Technology 21 (0% YoY), Operations 10 (+150% YoY), Business Development 8 (+14% YoY), Arts and Design 7 (-12% YoY), Sales 4 (+33% YoY).
Talent flow
Hypersonix recruits from a mix of tech companies and consultancies, with memoryBlue, Fishbowl and Cart.com being top sources. Its alumni frequently move to roles at Sequoia and Albertsons Companies India. The company draws talent from Indian universities like Delhi University and IIIT Bangalore, alongside Stanford.
Most common previous employers of Hypersonix Inc. staff: memoryBlue (3), Fishbowl (2), Cart.com (2), Daybreak (2), Home Credit India (1), Allsec Technologies (1). Former Hypersonix Inc. employees most often moved to Sequoia (4), Apexon (2), Albertsons Companies India (2), Vaani Research Labs (2), Angel One (2), Nagarro (2).
Alumni worth knowing
The Hypersonix Inc. mafia
Five companies have been founded by Hypersonix alumni, including HuLoop Automation with 59 employees and Vaani Research Labs with 16 staff. Other ventures range from defense solutions to quantum computing startups.
6Todd P. Michaud, was Chief Commercial Officer until 2021Tushar Shinde, was Product Manager until 2022Nitesh Tripathi, was Staff Data Scientist (level II) until 2024Surya Oruganti, was Product Lead until 2020Kumar Srivastava, was Chief Technology Officer until 2024Ramil Manansala, was VP of Engineering until 2025Hiring now
Web traffic
Traffic mix: 20% direct, 68% search, 3% social, 0% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at Hypersonix Inc.: Python (Programming Language) (37), SQL (31), Data Analysis (18), Microsoft Excel (17), JavaScript (17), HTML (15), Problem Solving (15), MySQL (14).
Where the team actually sits
Hypersonix Inc. people are concentrated in Karnataka, India (14), Tamil Nadu, India (6), Maharashtra, India (5), Delhi, India (4).
Search footprint
Hypersonix Inc. attracts about 396 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $17K a month if bought through ads. It gained 480 ranking keywords and lost 668 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 3.70 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 3.70 / 5
- Senior management
- 3.70 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 3.50 / 5
Frequently asked
Hypersonix Inc. has 116 employees as of September 2026.
Hypersonix Inc. has raised $50M in total, most recently a Series B round in July 2021.
Hypersonix Inc. was founded in 2018 by Prem Kiran.
Prem Kiran (Founder & CEO) sits at the top of Hypersonix Inc.'s reporting structure, with 5 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Hypersonix Inc. staff are memoryBlue (3 people), Fishbowl (2 people), Cart.com (2 people).
Former Hypersonix Inc. employees most often move to Sequoia (4), Apexon (2), Albertsons Companies India (2).
At least 5 companies have a founder who previously worked at Hypersonix Inc., including HuLoop Automation, Vaani Research Labs, WarpBuild.
Hypersonix Inc. attracts about 396 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $17K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Hypersonix Inc. staff are Python (Programming Language), SQL, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, JavaScript.
Hypersonix Inc. staff are concentrated in Karnataka, India (14), Tamil Nadu, India (6), Maharashtra, India (5).
Hypersonix Inc. has about 33 people in Engineering, up 22% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Hypersonix Inc. has about 21 people in Information Technology, up 0% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 64 current and 193 former Hypersonix Inc. profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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