Posh

Software DevelopmentBoston, Massachusetts, United StatesFounded 2018178 employees$73M raised

Posh sells AI software to financial institutions for automating customer service and employee training. The Boston-based company has raised $73M, most recently in a June 2024 Series B, and employs 178 people.

6
6 companies were started by ex-Posh people.
+29%
Operations is Posh's fastest-growing team over the past year, now 31 people.
Employees
178
Total raised
$73M
Last: Series B
Open roles
5
0% vs last year
Site visitors
8K
per month
Alumni founders
6
companies started

The growth story

Posh headcount and funding178 people today
18017820222023202420252026
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Posh grew from 94 to 178 employees between 2022 and 2026, raising $73M along the way, most recently a Series B in June 2024.

About

Posh builds AI tools that help banks and other financial firms handle customer inquiries and train staff. Its software aims to automate routine tasks while staying within strict compliance rules.

The company has grown rapidly since its 2018 founding, securing $73M in funding including a recent Series B. Its workforce of 178 spans engineering and other technical roles, with a strong concentration in Boston.

Founders and leadership

Engineering is Posh's largest department with 18 staff. The company has a median employee tenure of 2 years, suggesting moderate turnover.

The Posh org chart

Karan Kashyap (Co-founder & CEO) leads 37 mapped leaders with 9 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.

Departments, and which ones grew

Headcount by functiongrowth vs 12 months ago
EEngineering
33-3%
OOperations
31+29%
SSales
16+7%
AArts and Design
15+7%
BBusiness Development
12+9%
CCustomer Success and Support
90%
AAdministrative
6+20%
IInformation Technology
60%
MMilitary and Protective Services
6+50%
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Headcount by function: Engineering 33 (-3% YoY), Operations 31 (+29% YoY), Sales 16 (+7% YoY), Arts and Design 15 (+7% YoY), Business Development 12 (+9% YoY), Customer Success and Support 9 (0% YoY).

Talent flow

Posh recruits heavily from local tech firms like Hoppier and Talkdesk, and from Boston-area schools including MIT and Northeastern. Alumni often move to customer service software companies like ServiceNow and Five9.

Where Posh people come from, and where they go64 current + 136 former profiles
2 people: Hoppier → Posh2 people: Talkdesk → Posh2 people: WeWork → Posh2 people: Flywire → Posh2 people: Nelnet Campus Commerce → Posh2 people: Nymbus → Posh2 people: General Assembly → Posh2 people: Walgreens → Posh2 people: Posh → VoiceRun2 people: Posh → ServiceNow2 people: Posh → Five92 people: Posh → MITRE1 people: Posh → NetBox Labs1 people: Posh → ICE1 people: Posh → Arise Financial1 people: Posh → FloatPosh178 peopleCAME FROMWENT TOHoppier2 peopleTalkdesk2 peopleWeWork2 peopleFlywire2 peopleNelnet Campus Comme…2 peopleNymbus2 peopleGeneral Assembly2 peopleWalgreens2 peopleVoiceRun2 peopleServiceNow2 peopleFive92 peopleMITRE2 peopleNetBox Labs1 peopleICE1 peopleArise Financial1 peopleFloat1 people
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Most common previous employers of Posh staff: Hoppier (2), Talkdesk (2), WeWork (2), Flywire (2), Nelnet Campus Commerce (2), Nymbus (2). Former Posh employees most often moved to VoiceRun (2), ServiceNow (2), Five9 (2), MITRE (2), NetBox Labs (1), ICE (1).

Alumni worth knowing

The Posh mafia

Posh alumni have founded 6 companies, most notably Arise Financial with 189 employees. Other startups include VoiceRun, which two Posh alumni co-founded.

Kristin P. VanbeekTimmy GalvinKelton (KJ) Hardrict JrNicholas LeonardDerek CanejaReginald Wilkerson7
founders left Posh and started 6 companies, employing 247 people between them

189 employees
Kristin P. Vanbeek, was Member Board Of Directors until 2022
38 employees
Timmy Galvin, was Growth Strategy until 2021
8 employees
Kelton (KJ) Hardrict Jr, was Senior Software Engineer - AI Voice Product until 2024
7 employees
Nicholas Leonard, was SVP, People and Operations until 2024
Derek Caneja, was SVP of Engineering until 2024
4 employees
Reginald Wilkerson, was Board Member until 2022
1 employees
Tenzin Peyang Lama, was Marketing Coordinator until 2022

Hiring now

Talent Acquisition SpecialistSupport EngineerSenior AI Implementation ManagerSecurity AdministratorProduct Marketing Manager

Web traffic

posh.ai monthly visitors+2% month over month
7,49218,69229,8927,670202420252026
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Traffic mix: 0% direct, 0% search, 0% social, 0% paid.

What this company is made of

Headcount by skillwhat people list on their profiles
LLeadership
32
CCustomer Service
27
MMicrosoft Office
26
MManagement
21
PPublic Speaking
21
MMicrosoft Excel
20
PProject Management
19
CCommunication
19
SSQL
19
JJava
19
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Most common skills at Posh: Leadership (32), Customer Service (27), Microsoft Office (26), Management (21), Public Speaking (21), Microsoft Excel (20), Project Management (19), Communication (19).

Where the team actually sits

Headcount by regionHQ: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
MMassachusetts, United States
14
GGreater Boston
7
TTexas, United States
3
NNew York, United States
3
FFlorida, United States
3
CCalifornia, United States
3
CColorado, United States
3
WWashington DC-Baltimore Area
2
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Posh people are concentrated in Massachusetts, United States (14), Greater Boston (7), Texas, United States (3), New York, United States (3).

Search footprint

Organic clicks
104
per month
Traffic worth
$1K
if bought as ads
Ranking keywords
322
Ads budget
$17K
per month

Posh attracts about 104 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $1K a month if bought through ads. It gained 68 ranking keywords and lost 68 in the last period.

Frequently asked

How many employees does Posh have?

Posh has 178 employees as of September 2026.

How much has Posh raised?

Posh has raised $73M in total, most recently a Series B round in June 2024.

Who founded Posh?

Posh was founded in 2018 by Karan Kashyap, Matt McEachern.

Who is the CEO of Posh?

Karan Kashyap (Co-founder & CEO) sits at the top of Posh's reporting structure, with 9 direct reports.

Where does Posh hire from?

The most common previous employers of current Posh staff are Hoppier (2 people), Talkdesk (2 people), WeWork (2 people).

Where do Posh employees go after leaving?

Former Posh employees most often move to VoiceRun (2), ServiceNow (2), Five9 (2).

What companies were founded by ex-Posh employees?

At least 6 companies have a founder who previously worked at Posh, including Arise Financial, Fazeshift, Talvy.

How much traffic does Posh get from search?

Posh attracts about 104 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $1K a month in equivalent ad spend.

What skills do people at Posh have?

The most common skills among Posh staff are Leadership, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Management, Public Speaking.

Where is Posh's team located?

Posh staff are concentrated in Massachusetts, United States (14), Greater Boston (7), Texas, United States (3).

How big is Posh's engineering team?

Posh has about 33 people in Engineering, down 3% over the past year, as of September 2026.

How big is Posh's operations team?

Posh has about 31 people in Operations, up 29% over the past year, as of September 2026.

Computed from 64 current and 136 former Posh profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.

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