SILA
SILA is a Mumbai-based real estate services firm providing facility management, material handling, food catering, and advisory services to corporate clients and developers. It employs 1,374 staff and has raised $110M in private equity funding, with notable investors including MS Dhoni Family Office and Permira.
The growth story
SILA grew from 180 to 1,374 employees between 2019 and 2026, raising $110M along the way, most recently a Private Equity in April 2026.
About
SILA offers integrated real estate lifecycle services including facility operations, logistics support, and consulting for corporate tenants, landlords, and developers. Its cross-sector approach serves clients from project inception through ongoing property management.
The company has scaled to over 1,300 employees since its 2010 founding, backed by $110M in private equity. Its investor base blends sports-linked capital (MS Dhoni) with institutional firms like Norwest and Permira.
Founders and leadership
Operations dominates SILA's workforce, accounting for 42% of roles. Leadership appears decentralized across service lines, with no single function exceeding half of headcount. The median employee tenure of 2 years suggests rotational staffing common in property services.
The SILA org chart
Sahil Vora (Founder) leads 59 mapped leaders with 6 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Operations 469 (+12% YoY), Business Development 163 (+1% YoY), Engineering 102 (+12% YoY), Administrative 70 (+8% YoY), Real Estate 57 (+8% YoY), Sales 55 (+17% YoY).
Talent flow
SILA recruits heavily from real estate services rivals, with JLL and its subsidiaries supplying 29 former employees. Alumni frequently move to competing firms like CBRE and Cushman & Wakefield. The University of Mumbai is the top feeder school, contributing 21 hires.
Most common previous employers of SILA staff: JLL (21), Dusters Total Solutions Services Private (9), OCS (9), JLL India (8), Quess Corp (8), Cushman & Wakefield (8). Former SILA employees most often moved to CBRE (11), JLL (6), Cushman & Wakefield (4), Prestige (4), JLL India (4), Colliers (3).
Alumni worth knowing
The SILA mafia
12 SILA alumni have founded companies, though most remain small. The most notable spinoff is Embassy Services, founded by one ex-employee and now employing 799 staff in similar facility management services.
12Saarang Ganapathi, was Business Development Manager And Operations until 2018Anmol Kalro, was Business Development Executive until 2018Anmol Singh, was Executive Assistant Human Resources Manager until 2025Sk Morsalin, was Electrical maintanence until 2024Priyanka Asher, was AGM - Human Resources until 2020Shrilesh B., was Assistant Manager until 2022
Shivang Shah, was Intern until 2015
Rahul Surve, was Mep Sr. Engineer until 2025
Shailesh Dhere, was Senior Vice President until 2025
Riyaz Khan, was General Manager until 2026
Prashant Sonavane, was Property Manager until 2021
Shaan Lalwani, was General Manager at CM&D Sila Development Services India until 2018Web traffic
Traffic mix: 59% direct, 32% search, 0% social, 0% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at SILA: Communication (173), Microsoft Excel (165), Facility Management (FM) (161), Microsoft Office (160), Leadership (143), Operations Management (136), Customer Service (127), Project Management (124).
Where the team actually sits
SILA people are concentrated in Maharashtra, India (172), Karnataka, India (50), Delhi, India (13), Telangana, India (9).
Search footprint
SILA attracts about 15 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $1K a month if bought through ads. It gained 49 ranking keywords and lost 54 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 3.60 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 4.30 / 5
- Senior management
- 4.20 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 4.00 / 5
Frequently asked
SILA has 1,374 employees as of September 2026.
SILA has raised $110M in total, most recently a Private Equity round in April 2026.
SILA was founded in 2010 by Rushabh Vora, Sahil Vora.
Sahil Vora (Founder) sits at the top of SILA's reporting structure, with 6 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current SILA staff are JLL (21 people), Dusters Total Solutions Services Private (9 people), OCS (9 people).
Former SILA employees most often move to CBRE (11), JLL (6), Cushman & Wakefield (4).
At least 12 companies have a founder who previously worked at SILA, including Embassy Services, LBI Media, Innovations.
SILA attracts about 15 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $1K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among SILA staff are Communication, Microsoft Excel, Facility Management (FM), Microsoft Office, Leadership.
SILA staff are concentrated in Maharashtra, India (172), Karnataka, India (50), Delhi, India (13).
SILA has about 469 people in Operations, up 12% over the past year, as of September 2026.
SILA has about 163 people in Business Development, up 1% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 305 current and 379 former SILA profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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