Rocket
Category: Foundation Models / LLMs
An AI-first 'vibe-coding' platform that transforms natural language prompts into production-ready applications and McKinsey-grade strategic business reports. Rocket was founded in 2021. The company is led by Vishal Virani. Based in Surat, India. Team size: 50-100. Total funding raised: $24.5M. Latest round: Seed (Sept 2025). Key investors include ["Salesforce Ventures","Accel","Together Fund","India Quotient"].
- Founded
- 2021
- Headquarters
- Surat, India
- Team size
- 50-100
- Total funding
- $24.5M
Value proposition
Drastically reduces the cost and time of software development and strategic analysis by delivering high-fidelity, scalable outputs from simple natural language 'vibes' rather than complex syntax.
Products and solutions
["Vibe-to-App Engine (Production-ready app generation)","McKinsey-style Strategic Report Generator","ProCode Integration Workspace (Legacy DhiWise engine)","Enterprise AI Strategy Suite"]
Unique value
Pioneered the 'Vibe Solutioning' category, which prioritizes 'Day Two' problems (scalability, maintenance, and iteration) over simple 'Day One' prototyping common in other AI coding tools.
Target customer
Tech founders, enterprise product managers, business strategy teams, and management consultants.
Industries served
["Software Development","Management Consulting","Enterprise SaaS","Financial Services"]
Technology advantage
Leverages the underlying ProCode infrastructure of DhiWise (which served 400,000+ users) to ensure AI-generated code is clean, maintainable, and enterprise-grade rather than just a functional demo.
How they differentiate
Pioneered 'Vibe Solutioning' which focuses on 'Day Two' problems like scalability and maintenance rather than just prototypes. It uniquely combines production-ready app generation with McKinsey-style strategic business reports.
Main competitors
["Replit (Replit Agent)","Lovable (formerly GPT Engineer)","Cursor (Anysphere)"]
Key partnerships
["Salesforce Ventures (Lead Investor & Strategic Enterprise Partner)","Accel (Lead Investor)","Together Fund"]
Notable customers
["Enterprise SaaS Teams","Management Consulting Firms","Tech Founders"]
Major milestones
["Scaled DhiWise to 400,000+ global users before pivoting to Rocket","Pivoted to 'vibe-coding' platform Rocket in 2025","Achieved $4.5M ARR as of late 2025","Raised $15M round led by Salesforce Ventures to scale 'Vibe Solutioning'"]
Growth metrics
$4.5M ARR achieved within months of beta launch; 400,000+ legacy users from DhiWise platform.
Market positioning
AI-native development and strategy platform for founders and enterprise product teams.
Geographic focus
India, North America
Patents and IP
No registered patents disclosed as of latest update.
About Vishal Virani
Serial entrepreneur with 12+ years of experience in tech and software engineering. Previously Co-founder & CEO of DhiWise (which pivoted to Rocket) and a Founding Member at Coruscate Ventures, where he helped scale the firm into a prominent software consulting entity.
Official website: https://rocket.new