# Pepul: Information technology & services, Chennai, India

> Pepul: Pepul is an interest-based social networking platform launched in 2020 and headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Based in Chennai, India.

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# Pepul

Pepul is an interest-based social networking platform launched in 2020 and headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

Funding reported Last round: Seed

Information technology & services Chennai, India

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2020 6 years old
- **Team:** 170 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** 5.4M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Seed Jul 2024

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

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## About Pepul

Pepul is an interest-based social networking platform launched in 2020 and headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

It connects people through shared skills, life stories, and personal interests, focusing on creating a safe environment for users. Recognized as a secure social network for job seekers, Pepul allows users to develop skills, explore job opportunities, and connect with verified professionals. The platform features a mobile app available on Android and iOS, serving as a creator's platform for sharing life stories and skills, a job networking tool, and a hyperlocal social network. Pepul prioritizes user safety by allowing only verified profiles and promoting positive content. With a mission to build the world's safest social media platform, Pepul aims to foster real-life communities based on shared interests. The company has attracted close to 200,000 users during its closed private beta and is focused on expanding its user base, particularly in India.

## What company datasets say Pepul raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **5.4M** in the source's currency

Rounds **2**

Last round **Seed**

Last round size **4M**

Last round date **Jul 2024**

Investors listed **3**

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

libraries privacy-centric social media consumers kyc verified users personalized content feeds interest and hobby groups computer & network security interest-driven social network interest and community building interest-based networking platform information technology & services secure social platform data security user safety inclusive social platform local hyperconnectivity

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- **Sector:** Information technology & services
- **Industry code:** NAICS 51929, 611430, SIC 7389
- **Region:** Tamil Nadu
- **Revenue:** 21.8M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/pepul)

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