No. 004 · Vishal Virani
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2026-07-18
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- Raised: $27.00M total across 4 rounds as DhiWise/Rocket (per Inc42) $27M total (4 rounds) as DhiWise/Rocket
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2026-07-17
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- Founder: Vishal Virani
- Company: Rocket
- Founded: 2021 · Surat
- Raised: $27.00M total across 4 rounds as DhiWise/Rocket (per Inc42)
- Backers: Salesforce Ventures, Accel, Together Fund
- Strap: He co-founded the Surat startup behind Rocket with Rahul Shingala and Deepak Dhanak in 2021, in its previous avatar as DhiWise, and leads it as co-founder and CEO.
- Moves: 2021 · Co-founded the company in Surat with Rahul Shingala and Deepak Dhanak, as DhiWise, which started with a focus on streamlining programming processes (per Inc42); 2025 · Launched Rocket, an AI-powered natural-language app-building platform; the founders describe DhiWise as the company's previous avatar; 2025 · Raised a $15M seed round led by Salesforce Ventures and Accel with Together Fund participating, the last of the 4 rounds Inc42 tracks for the company as DhiWise/Rocket, a $27.00M total; 2025 · Inc42 reported the company's claim of serving more than 4 lakh customers across more than 180 countries within four months of commencing commercial operations
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