Traba
Traba is an AI platform for industrial supply chains that raised $46M in Series A funding in October 2023. The New York-based company has 373 employees.
The growth story
Traba grew from 13 to 373 employees between 2021 and 2026, raising $46M along the way, most recently a Series A in October 2023.
About
Traba sells AI software to industrial companies to manage their supply chain operations. Its platform helps businesses optimize logistics, inventory, and production processes.
The company has grown rapidly since its 2021 founding, reaching 373 employees. Its $46M Series A round in late 2023 was led by top-tier investors including Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, and General Catalyst.
Founders and leadership
Operations is Traba's largest function with 56 employees, suggesting a focus on implementation and customer success. The company's leadership team includes veterans from major tech investors and industrial firms.
The Traba org chart
Mike Shebat (CEO & Co-Founder) leads 45 mapped leaders with 2 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 123 (+21% YoY), Engineering 26 (0% YoY), Sales 22 (+5% YoY), Administrative 20 (+33% YoY), Marketing 18 (-49% YoY), Consulting 15 (+25% YoY).
Talent flow
Traba hires heavily from staffing firms like TP and KARE, as well as tech companies including Amazon and NTT DATA. Alumni often move to logistics startups like Monaco and DoorDash.
Most common previous employers of Traba staff: TP (6), KARE (5), NTT DATA North America (4), Beliveo (4), Amazon (4), FlashBox (4). Former Traba employees most often moved to Monaco (6), DoorDash (4), Garage (4), Manifest O.S. (4), Probook (3), Petra Labs (3).
Alumni worth knowing
The Traba mafia
Traba alumni have founded 14 companies, including Petra Labs and Achilles, which each employ 17 people. Other notable spinouts include RentEngine and riffle.
19Ramie Khoury, was Director, Growth Operations until 2025Rishi Penmetcha, was Engineering until 2025Read E., was Head of Business Development and Strategic Partnerships until 2024Ben Schoeggl, was Founding Engineering Leader until 2024Alexander Stringfellow, was Marketplace until 2023Anurag Choudhary, was Senior Software Engineer and Engineering Product Lead until 2023
Gavin Bains, was Senior Software Engineer until 2025
Joseph Besgen, was Senior Software Engineer until 2025
Daanish Khazi, was Agents until 2025
James Chen, was Enterprise until 2025
Rohan Prashanth, was Software Engineering Intern until 2025
Luke Button, was Director of Operations until 2025
Luke Rosa, was Head of Scaled Systems until 2026
Dylan Faires, was Enterprise Growth & Operations until 2025
Mike Bloom, was Head of Strategic Finance until 2025
Wilson Wosnjuk, was Strategy & Operations until 2026
Jason Wang, was Software Engineer until 2026
Maceo Cardinale Kwik, was Software Engineer until 2026
Robbie Morway, was Lead Growth Operations until 2026Hiring now
Web traffic
Traffic mix: 44% direct, 34% search, 4% social, 9% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at Traba: Customer Service (75), Communication (67), Microsoft Excel (55), Microsoft Office (54), Leadership (52), Problem Solving (51), Teamwork (47), Analytical Skills (41).
Where the team actually sits
Traba people are concentrated in New York, United States (47), United States (21), Jalisco, Mexico (18), New York City Metropolitan Area (11).
Search footprint
Traba attracts about 885 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $13K a month if bought through ads. It gained 501 ranking keywords and lost 459 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 3.50 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 3.80 / 5
- Senior management
- 3.50 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 2.90 / 5
Frequently asked
Traba has 373 employees as of September 2026.
Traba has raised $46M in total, most recently a Series A round in October 2023.
Traba was founded in 2021 by Mike Shebat, Akshay Buddiga.
Mike Shebat (CEO & Co-Founder) sits at the top of Traba's reporting structure, with 2 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Traba staff are TP (6 people), KARE (5 people), NTT DATA North America (4 people).
Former Traba employees most often move to Monaco (6), DoorDash (4), Garage (4).
At least 14 companies have a founder who previously worked at Traba, including Petra Labs, Achilles, RentEngine.
Traba attracts about 885 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $13K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Traba staff are Customer Service, Communication, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Leadership.
Traba staff are concentrated in New York, United States (47), United States (21), Jalisco, Mexico (18).
Traba has about 123 people in Operations, up 21% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Traba has about 26 people in Engineering, up 0% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 123 current and 235 former Traba profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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