AI Startups
Reporting, analysis and features from AIM's AI Startups section.
What is JumpCloud’s Co-founder Doing in HSR Layout, Bengaluru?
The company is aggressively expanding its footprint in India
Pritam Bordoloi ·
[Exclusive] Two LLMs will be launched by February: IndiaAI Mission CEO
In an exclusive interview with AIM, IndiaAI Mission CEO said Sarvam AI and BharatGen will launch models early next year.
Pallavi Chakravorty ·
This AI Startup Wants to Make Calls Inclusive With Sign Language Translation
DeepVisionTech combines automatic sign-language interpretation, workplace inclusion tools, and education-focused solutions into an integrated, end-to-end platform.
Smruthi Nadig ·
Why Global Voice AI Fails India and How Mihup Cracked It
Mihup allows users to interact in their natural speaking style, without needing to modify their everyday language.
Shalini Mondal ·
This Mumbai-based Startup is Illuminating the Future of Consumer Understanding
The startup transitioned from improving student attention to providing emotional and eye-tracking insights for brands.
Smruthi Nadig ·
Why Indian AI Startups Still Seek Validation from the West
Global validation still commands respect among Indian enterprises. Sales cycles shorten not because the product changes, but because perception does.
Mohit Pandey ·
How AI-driven Sports Tech Startup ScoutEdge is Democratising Athlete Scouting in India
ScoutEdge is an AI-driven talent-scouting and video-analysis platform that gives players structured feedback while also spotlighting them to recruiters.
Smruthi Nadig ·
Soket AI’s Plan to Build 7 Bn Open Source Indic LLM Within 6 months
Abhishek Upperwal said that the team can scale the small model to 120 billion within 10 months.
Mohit Pandey ·
Kore.ai’s No-Code Agents are Out to Democratise AI Developments
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Pfizer leveraged Kore.ai’s AI agent platform to deploy a multilingual support system across 17 languages globally.
vandana.nair ·
This PeakXV-Backed Indian AI Startup is Landscaping US Lands
Attentive.ai serves over 1,000 clients in the underserved markets of the US and Canada.
vandana.nair ·
Two Engineers, One Phone Number and the Birth of Pype AI
Pype AI built a human-centred voice system that turns missed calls into guided support across oncology, cardiology, and speciality treatment.
Smruthi Nadig ·
The End of Point Solutions in India’s SaaS Economy
“If you’re stitching endpoint data and SaaS telemetry… into one coherent operational fabric, you need an intelligence layer.”
Smruthi Nadig ·
‘IndiaAI Does Not Need More Policy PDFs or GPU Ribbon Cuttings’
While global labs release next-gen models, IndiaAI Mission remains focused on building its seven foundational pillars.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Sentient Pushes Open AI Infrastructure into the Global Spotlight
ROMA improves complex reasoning, enabling open, decentralised AI development at a larger scale.
Smruthi Nadig ·
Edtech’s Offline Shift reshapes AI Usage
Amidst profitability pressures and moving offline, edtech is finding new AI use cases
Smruti S ·
The Bengaluru Startup Building the CIA for Consumer Intelligence
Consuma scrapes through digital interactions, runs them through autonomous analysis models, and produces insight-ready reports in minutes.
Supreeth Koundinya ·
What If Every Kid in India Had an Anand?
Powered by millions of classroom sessions and proprietary learning models, Ved aims to mentor India’s 260 million students.
Amit Naik ·
Why India’s Voice-First Moat Is Finally Real
“The Indian enterprise market has evolved rapidly, with voice technology now seen as core infrastructure rather than a peripheral add-on.”
Smruthi Nadig ·
As Public Support for AI Startups Lags, Private Accelerators Take the Lead
“Private accelerators give us the agility to experiment, validate fast, and build investor and customer networks quickly.”
Smruthi Nadig ·
Astra Collapse Shows What Indian AI Startups Still Need to Figure Out
Astra landed two major clients and faced no direct competitors in its niche. But it never scaled beyond beta.
Mohit Pandey ·