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Yotta Launches Shambho Accelerator Programme for AI Startups
Yotta Launches Shambho Accelerator Programme for AI Startups
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Yotta Launches Shambho Accelerator Programme for AI Startups

Startups from Nasscom’s GenAI Foundry will be the first to start receiving the benefits

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Key takeaways

  • Yotta launches Shambho accelerator to support Indian AI and Cloud startups.
  • Partnering with Nasscom, Shambho offers mentorship, technical support, and infrastructure.
  • Startups receive up to $200,000 in credits for Shakti Cloud services.
  • The initiative aims to democratize access to supercomputing for innovation in India.
  • Yotta's partnership with Telangana will enhance AI capabilities through a high-performance supercomputer.
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Yotta Data Services, a digital transformation service provider has launched Shambho, an accelerator program designed to nurture and accelerate the growth of Indian startups in the Cloud and AI sectors. 

Partnering with Nasscom and the Telangana AI Mission, Shambho aims to provide startups with world class infrastructure, mentorship and technical support.

The programme aims at benefiting startups from Nasscom’s GenAI Foundry offering them access to credits worth up to USD 200,000 for Shakti Cloud.

Yotta will also provide tailored mentorship sessions, training and technical assistance to help startups scale their operations and develop innovative AI solutions.

“Our goal is to democratise supercomputing and hyperscale cloud access for Indian enterprises and startups, and this partnership with Nasscom reaffirms our commitment to catalysing innovation in the country,” Sunil Gupta, co-founder & CEO of Yotta Data Services, said.

Shakti Cloud, powered by NVIDIA”s H100 Tensor Core GPUs, offers GPU-as-a-service, at affordable prices enabling startups to build AI products with enhanced efficiency and agility.

By providing startups with the necessary resources and support, Shambho aims to contribute significantly to India's AI journey.

Recently, Yotta also announced a partnership with the Government of Telangana to establish a cutting-edge high-performance GPU-based AI Supercomputer within a purpose-built high density liquid cooled Data Centre campus in Hyderabad’s AI City. 

The first phase of the Supercomputer consisting of 4,000 high performance GPUs and the first Data Centre within the campus, Yotta H1 will be operational within the next 24 months. 

Once fully built, the AI Supercomputer will be powered by 25,000 GPUs.

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