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Vardhan Kapoor

Co-founder and CEO of Firstwork

Co-founder and CEO, Firstwork

Background

Vardhan Kapoor is co-founder and CEO of Firstwork, which was founded in 2024.

About Firstwork

Firstwork: Firstwork is a startup that builds AI agents for frontline workforce operations, moving workers from application to first shift.

Key facts

Title: Co-founder and CEO of Firstwork, which was founded in 2024source
Previous roles: Led APAC at Remitly and strategy at Deliveroo Singaporesource
Deliveroo onboarding work: As head of strategy and operations at Deliveroo, recruited and onboarded tens of thousands of riderssource

WYDE coverage of Vardhan Kapoor

WYDE Newsroom has published one article about Vardhan Kapoor, on Oct 24, 2026. Vardhan Kapoor is a named leader in 1 story. The most recent is Firstwork Series A: $15 Million to Automate Frontline Onboarding With AI.

Firstwork Series A: $15 Million to Automate Frontline Onboarding With AI

Earlybird Venture Capital led the round, which brings the applied AI platform's total funding to $20 million and moves frontline hires from application to first shift.

Oct 24, 2026 · 4 min read · Quoted or named as leader

Reported alongside Vardhan Kapoor

Firstwork · in 1 story with Vardhan Kapoor
Shubham Choudhary · in 1 story with Vardhan Kapoor

Sources

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