Founder Profile
Ara Mahdessian
Last reviewed: October 2026 · By Swet Parvadiya
Who is Ara Mahdessian?
Ara Mahdessian is a founder of ServiceTitan, Inc., which was founded in 2012 with Vahe Kuzoyan.
- Company founded
- ServiceTitan, Inc.
- Founded
- 2012
- Co-founders
- Vahe Kuzoyan
Background
Ara Mahdessian grew up in the Armenian-American community of Southern California; his father worked in the trades. He studied at Stanford University before co-founding ServiceTitan.
Founding Story
Ara Mahdessian is co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of ServiceTitan. He co-founded the company in 2012 with Vahe Kuzoyan after the two built software to help their fathers run contracting businesses. He led ServiceTitan through venture funding, the acquisitions of Aspire, FieldRoutes and Convex, its December 2024 Nasdaq IPO, and its push into AI with the Max offering. Ara Mahdessian was born in 1985.
Sources
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- ServiceTitan Form 10-K for fiscal 2026 (SEC EDGAR) (ServiceTitan, Inc.)
- ServiceTitan fiscal Q4 and full fiscal 2026 results (ServiceTitan, Inc.)