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HR Tech · Bengaluru, Karnataka

Awign

On-demand gig-work fulfilment platform connecting enterprises with workers.

Founded by Annanya Sarthak

Snapshot

Founded
2016
Industry
HR Tech
Business model
B2B / Gig Work
Funding stage
Acquired
Markets
India
Last updated
28 June 2026

About Awign

Founded in 2016, Awign is a women-led HR-technology company headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Its founder is Annanya Sarthak. It operates on a B2B SaaS model, serving businesses and hr teams. The company has been acquired.

Founder

Annanya Sarthak

Woman Founder

Co-founder & CEO

Co-founders: Gurpreet Singh and Praveen Sah — Co-founders.

Industry classification

HR Tech Gig Workforce

Funding

Total raised~$22M (Series B)

Investors: Bertelsmann India Investments, Amicus Capital, Unitus Ventures

Ideal customers

Businesses & HR teams

Typical customer segments for a hr tech company.

Website, social

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Frequently asked questions

What does Awign do?
Founded in 2016, Awign is a women-led HR-technology company headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Its founder is Annanya Sarthak. It operates on a B2B SaaS model, serving businesses and hr teams. The company has been acquired.
Who founded Awign?
Awign was founded by Annanya Sarthak.
Where is Awign headquartered?
Awign is headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Is Awign funded?
Awign has been acquired.
When was Awign founded?
Awign was founded in 2016.