Whatfix Co-Founder and CEO Khadim Batti Passes Away at 49
Khadim Batti, who co-founded Whatfix alongside Vara Kumar in 2014, has passed away due to a sudden heart attack. As CEO, Batti was instrumental in pivoting the company from a product-tinkering startup into a dominant player in the Digital Adoption Platform (DAP) category. Headquartered in San Jose and Bengaluru, Whatfix serves top-tier Fortune 500 enterprises globally, facilitating software onboarding and user efficiency. The sudden leadership vacuum comes at a critical juncture as the company continues its global expansion and deepens its technology stack. The board of directors is expected to announce a succession plan shortly to ensure business continuity and reassure international enterprise clients.
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The global B2B SaaS community is mourning the sudden passing of Khadim Batti, co-founder and CEO of digital adoption platform Whatfix. Under his leadership, the enterprise software company scaled globally to reach an estimated valuation of nearly $900 million.