Harshita Rashmi Agarwal

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Founder & CEO, Helix AI - sales · SaaS · payroll

Helix AI
Bengaluru, India · IST (UTC+5:30)
5+ years experience
IIM Lucknow
English, Hindi, Kannada
Raising
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Overview

Founder of Helix AI (HR software). 5 years of building before that. Signed 91 paying customers, 19 of them enterprises. Previously built and sold a small HR software company. Most at home with sales and compliance. Amateur photographer; mostly street and food.

Good reasons to reach out
  • Investors who back our stage and sector
  • Second opinions on payroll decisions
  • Early customers and design partners
  • Speaking or podcast invitations
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  • Crypto token projects
  • Agency or outsourcing pitches

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Skills
SaaSpayrollsalescompliance
RaisingRaising capital
closes in 3 months

Raising a $12M seed for energy audits for hardware startups

Stage
Seed
Raising
$12M
Instrument
SAFE
Committed so far
Opening the round now
Lead investor
Looking for a lead
Traction
10 enterprise pilots after 21 months
Use of funds
Go-to-market in two new countries

10 enterprise pilots after 21 months. Looking for investors who know B2B SaaS and can help with expansion into India and SEA.

Bengaluru, Indiacompliancepayrollsales
Open

Experience

  1. Founder & CEO
    May 2025 - Present
    Helix AI · 1 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Bengaluru, India
    • Previously built and sold a small HR software company.
    • Grew the team to 49 people across 5 countries.
    • Took Helix AI from zero to $12 million ARR.
  2. Senior Consultant
    Mar 2022 - May 2025
    HCLTech · 3 yr 2 mo · Contract · Bengaluru, India
    • Designed the operating model for a 17 thousand-person transformation.

Projects

HR software benchmark
2024

Reproducible benchmarks comparing payroll and compliance on real workloads.

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Education

  1. IIM Lucknow
    MBA, Business Administration
    2021 - 2023
  2. IIT Bombay
    B.Tech, Economics
    2017 - 2021

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