Prosus, Accel, and Xeed lead pre-seed round in CodeKarma

Developer productivity startup CodeKarma has raised $2.5 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Prosus, Accel, and Xeed Ventures. SenseAI Ventures and Stargazer Ventures also participated in the round. 

The proceeds will be used for global expansion, building AI-native infrastructure, and strategic hiring.

Founded by Ananth Vanchi in 2025, CodeKarma provides a software productivity platform that integrates real-time production data into development workflows. Its core offering enables developers and AI systems to identify risks, remove unused code, and improve software quality through a closed-loop feedback system.

It helps engineering teams across industries like e-commerce, fintech, and logistics manage large and evolving codebases by embedding production insights directly into developer tools. 

The startup plans to expand into the US enterprise market and strengthen its product capabilities.