Impact / Social · Bengaluru, Karnataka
LabourNet
Skilling and livelihoods platform for India's informal-sector workforce.
Founded by Gayathri Vasudevan
Snapshot
- Founded
- 2008
- Headquarters
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Industry
- Impact / Social
- Business model
- Impact / Social Enterprise
- Funding stage
- Series A
- Employees
- 501-1000
- Markets
- India
- Last updated
- 24 June 2026
About LabourNet
LabourNet is a women-led social-impact enterprise based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, founded in 2008. LabourNet was founded by Gayathri Vasudevan. It primarily serves communities and institutions. The company has reached the Series A stage. It has a team of 501-1000.
Founder
Gayathri Vasudevan
Woman FounderCo-founder & Chairperson
Co-founders: Rajesh A. R. — Co-founder & CEO.
Industry classification
Impact / Social Skilling & Livelihoods
Funding
Total raised~$19.7MLatest roundSeries A
Investors: Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, Acumen, C4D Partners
Ideal customers
Communities & institutions
Typical customer segments for a impact / social company.
Website, social
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Frequently asked questions
- What does LabourNet do?
- LabourNet is a women-led social-impact enterprise based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, founded in 2008. LabourNet was founded by Gayathri Vasudevan. It primarily serves communities and institutions. The company has reached the Series A stage. It has a team of 501-1000.
- Who founded LabourNet?
- LabourNet was founded by Gayathri Vasudevan.
- Where is LabourNet headquartered?
- LabourNet is headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
- Is LabourNet funded?
- Yes — LabourNet is venture-funded and has reached the Series A stage.
- When was LabourNet founded?
- LabourNet was founded in 2008.