Platform focused on modernising India’s cooperative banks and credit societies by turning them into fully digital, neobank-like institutions. It offers a white-label mobile banking app and core infrastructure that lets these banks roll out UPI, bill payments, investments, lending, and insurance under their own brand. Undisclosed Series A raise led by Samved VC and Silicon Road Ventures, with participation from existing investors Pentathlon Ventures, 100Unicorns, and Venture Catalysts. Founders: CEO Amit was previously the co-founder and CEO of Airpay Payment Services; co-founder Vishal was previously the CBO of Nando's India.

Back-office AI platform built for restaurant and retail brands. It works like an always-on digital teammate, automating messy operational and finance workflows tied to food delivery and in-store operations. The company works with restaurant brands such as Lazy Dog and Starbird. The US delivery market has $140B in annual revenues. $14M Series A led by Nyca Partners. with participation from Gokul Rajaram, Base10, Afore Capital, Converge, Alumni Ventures, Data Tech Fund, John Pepper, 9Yards Capital and Operators Studio. Founded in Jun 2022, SF/BLR based. Founders: Anand (BITS Pilani '12) is an engineer from Uber, Ather, Flipkart; Sundar (IIT Madras '17) is also from Uber and more recently ShareChat; Vinod (BITS Pilani '13) was at Google for seven years, most recently as Senior Manager for Webspam).

Unified finance and banking platform for mid-size businesses ($10-40M revenue scale). The platform takes care of 1) Billing - ensuring bills are pulled in from various sources (email, slack) and billing errors + tax compliance are automatically addressed, 2) Accounting - with AI replacing the need for large in-house teams and 3) Banking - payments automation. $3.4M Pre-Series A round co-led by Blume Ventures and Piper Serica. The round also includes existing investors Antler, Neon Fund, IIMA Ventures who were in the $2.8M seed round led by Blume in Feb 2025; as well as new investors Ikemori Ventures, Raise Financial Services, QED Innovation Labs. Founded in Oct 2023, Bangalore based. Founders Arpita and Mohit (both ABV-Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management) worked together on games and gamification at Flipkart. Mohit was a Director of Product; Arpita was Head of New Initiatives; as well as of Games and Gamification.

Conversational AI startup helping businesses automate voice calls at scale. The platform lets companies deploy multilingual AI voice agents that handle inbound and outbound calls across use cases like collections, customer support, logistics coordination, healthcare appointments, HR screening, and more. It powers more than 1.5M customer conversations a month, 77% of which are fully automated. 20 enterprise customers across India, the US, Saudi Arabia, including CRED, PharmEasy, Shiprocket, Flipkart, Shell. $5.5M in a Series A round led by Arkam Ventures, along with Groww Founder Fund, Kunal Shah, White Venture Capital and existing investor Capital2B who led the $1M seed in May 2025. Founded in Oct 2023, Bangalore based. Founders: Siddharth (BITS Pilani '19) was previously a PM at Groww and Flipkart; Utkarsh (VIT '19) previously worked in data science at Blinkit and Atlan; Kali (IIT Hyderaad) is also ex-Flipkart. Siddharth and Kali built FlyWheel together (slack superbot for community management).

Performance analysis for football clubs and youth academies. Uses AI/ML upon video feeds to track every event on the field. This automates the traditionally time-consuming manual data collection process, providing valuable insights into player and team performance. Works with elite clubs from around the world - AFC Ajax from the Eredivisie (league in the Netherlands) and Rayo Vallecano from La Liga (Spain). $1.5 million in a Pre-Series A round led by Rainmatter, along with SucSEED Innovation Fund and Misfits Capital. $500K seed round in Feb 2025. Bengaluru based, NIT Durgapur grads. CEO Sayak was previously a business analyst at Energy Plus; CTO Jeet was an engineer at WorkIndia and CashRich.

AI-first operating system for cancer care that helps oncology centres move faster by automating heavy administrative work. Its platform uses AI agents to handle tasks like insurance checks, prior authorisations, and documentation, i.e. areas that often delay treatment. By reducing manual effort, the company enables providers to focus more on patients and ensure quicker treatment. "At one partner site, approximately 80% of administrative staff time has been freed up, denials have been reduced by up to 40%, and first-pass approval rates have reached 97.8%." $11.1M Series A co-led by Cencora Ventures and Optum Ventures, with the participation of Oncology Ventures, Z21 Ventures, John Simon (Ventureforgood) and Binny Bansal (Flipkart). $3.5M seed round led by Binny Bansal in April 2025. Founded in June 2024, Palo Alto/Bangalore based. Founders Kshitij and Kumar (and Rishabh, who appears to have stepped back between the seed round and this round) were at IIT Kanpur together and co-founded urbanhealth.ai - a self care AI coach funded by 3one4 and Venture Highway.

Game development and live services company that works closely with global publishers to produce/co-produce, scale, and operate games over the long term. The company specialises in running live services using data, AI, and continuous content updates to drive player engagement and manage in-game economies. Revenue scale/clients undisclosed. $19.1M series A round led by Northpoint Capital (former Nexus partner Sameer Brij Verma's fund), with participation from seed round investor Nexus. Founded in Dec 2023, Hyderabad based. Founders: CEO Sandeep (Visvesvaraya Technological University '04) was previously studio director at Electronic Arts (12 years). CPO Arun (Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University '06) was a producer at EA (17 years); COO Suresh worked as a senior development director at EA (14 years).

AI infrastructure and analytics company focused on making enterprise AI systems reliable, governable and production-ready. The company started with analytics for conversational AI, allowing teams to understand how users interact with AI products and improve performance. It is now expanding into AI reliability and governance, offering tools that monitor AI agents in real time and act as guardrails in production. Alongside its platform, Coxwave also works with enterprises to help them deploy AI across core business operations. $5M pre-series A funding led by L&S Venture Capital, with participation from existing investor KB Investment and new investors Hyundai Venture Investment, Hyundai Motor Company's ZERO1NE Ventures, and KDB Capital. Founder Gijung previously worked at Enterprix. Co-founder Joowon was previously a senior manager at Qraft Technologies.

AI agents that enable predictive, diagnostic and prescriptive intelligence across large industrial assets. Its solutions are for oil & gas, manufacturing and utilities, using AI to predict equipment failures, diagnose issues and recommend corrective actions before breakdowns occur. By converting large volumes of operational data into clear, actionable insights, operators improve uptime, reduce downtime and optimise plant performance. $6.7M in a funding round (a Series A?). Founded in Jan 2024, Valley based. Founders: CEO Prashant (Stanford Master's in Electrical Engineering) was a GM at GoDaddy; he started out as CTO of Andale Inc. (multi channel e-commerce platform); Co-Founder Sukrit ((IIT Kanpur '08) was at E&Y for six years, as well as Oyo, Snapdeal and Deutsche Bank. He also seems to continue being Founder & CEO of InteligenAI, an AI dev firm.

Payments infrastructure startup building an API-led platform for banks, payment aggregators and fintechs to run their digital payments stack more efficiently. Its system brings together core payment functions, from authentication and routing to settlement, reconciliation, chargebacks and fraud checks across cards and UPI. $1M round ahead of a planned Series A, with continued backing from CDM Capital and Credit Saison, along with new investor GrowthCap Ventures. Founded in Apr 2019, Chennai based. Founder and CEO Mohanraj worked at Payment Solutions at MRL Posnet and Hitachi Payment Services.