India’s First AI Unicorn Fractal Invests $20 Million in Asper.AI
19/03/2025
The investment aims to enhance Asper.AI’s autonomous growth AI platform and expand its product offerings of AI solutions.
The investment aims to enhance Asper.AI’s autonomous growth AI platform and expand its product offerings of AI solutions.
Appu was built in six months with technical assistance from Google.org Fellows and a $1.5 million grant awarded in 2023.
The company has also expanded its partnership with Databricks, introducing an early access program for Delta Lake.
“This is about unifying CRM, lead management, and DMS (dealer management system) into one scalable platform, enhancing the experience for
“A combination of push and pull will bring millions of these companies into the formal sector in the next decade,”
“If I don’t use AI, the competition, or worse, the enemy will use it, and they will have a leap
The startups will receive ₹25 crore in grant along with mentorship and networking opportunities.
“If you’re just an LLM wrapper, it’s going to be hard to build a sustainable business.”
The product has already garnered over 15K stars on GitHub repo.
“Security has to start with the people, because over 80% of all vulnerabilities usually come through your employees.”
These models can interpret complex medical data, genomic sequences, and cellular interactions, making AI a powerful tool in predictive medicine.
The perception of India as a low-cost outsourcing hub is changing rapidly as global firms recognise the country’s highly skilled
The initiative includes building India’s largest supercomputer to support Ola’s AI ecosystem and advance sovereign cloud and hyperscale infrastructure.
This year’s cohort includes AgriPilot.ai, MedySeva, Intelekt AI, Prodoc AI and Avysh.
“If Confluent is down, Swiggy is down.”
Srinivas has also invested in ElevenLabs and Pika.
Micro VC’s ability to invest at valuations of $1 million to $8 million allows them to take early bets on
AJVC has invested in nine companies across various sectors, including five AI startups.
Together Fund has introduced Together AI Studio, a venture-building initiative aimed at fostering AI-first startups in India. The program seeks
“People went abroad because of better projects and financial incentives, but if you are paid well here, you could visit
The new technique aims to reduce the diagnostic time by capturing high-resolution images of a patient’s dialysis fluid at the
The initiative looks to bring AI researchers, engineers and institutions across India to develop superior AI models.
“Within 45 sessions, from near blindness in the weak eye, a seven-year-old child gained almost 600% improvement.”
The venture arm has facilitated the deployment of startup-driven solutions across more than 250 Wipro customers worldwide.
The partnership is expected to deliver faster implementation, accelerated time-to-value, and higher return on investment for enterprises.
15 companies, including Cars24, LendingKart, LeapScholar, and Tata AIG, leverage ConvoZen.AI in their enterprise workflows.
“If we build a hyperloop corridor from Chennai to Bengaluru, the time taken can be reduced by a factor of
“LLMs trained only on next-word prediction might arrive at the correct answer, but they lack the ability to logically deduce
“CTGT’s vision is to make AI more transparent and accessible without sacrificing on performance.”
Slack, Trello, and Atlassian are a few companies offering similar solutions.
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