We started in 2018 with a simple belief that technology should make life easier for everyone in Bharat. From finding work and learning skills to seeking advice or connecting with others, our growing family of apps helps millions navigate life’s big and small decisions with confidence.

OUR FOUNDERS

The force behind Lokal

Lokal's founder - Janipasha with black hair and beard wearing a purple polo shirt looking to the side.

Jani Pasha

Co-Founder and CEO
Lokal's founder Vipul Chaudhary wearing black lokal jacket on a grey background

Vipul Chaudhury

Co-Founder and CTO
Honours and Achievements

Our Journey of Recognitions

Forbes 100 to Watch

Featured in Forbes Asia’s “100 to Watch” list for driving innovation in hyper-local consumer technology.

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2025

Innovative mobile app of the year

Recognized as “Innovative Mobile App of the Year” (Gold) at ET BrandEquity DigiPlus Awards for excellence in mobile innovation.

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2024

Best Use of Video

Won Indian Digital Enabler Award (IDEA) by Entrepreneur India for excellence in video streaming innovation.

2023

Forbes 30 Under 30

Co-founders Jani Pasha and Vipul Chaudhary featured for pioneering regional digital media innovation.

2020
ARTICLES

The Collective Voice

Lokal's founders Vipul and Jani leaning on a wooden table, one in an orange shirt holding a phone and the other in a red shirt, both smiling in a well-lit room with round ceiling lights. Image taken by Forbes team

News

Lokal wants to build internet afresh for the non-metro user

Lokal's founders' - Vipul Chaudhary and Janipasha in a podcast with India Quotient partner Anand Lunia

Podcast

How Lokal built a ₹100 crore ARR Business in Tier 2 & 3 India

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