AI-led unified intelligence platform for the renewable energy industry, to replace work traditionally done by energy consultants/advisory firms. It helps commercial/industrial enterprises, independent power producers and energy advisors to plan, procure and manage renewable energy assets. It does so by bringing together techno-economic modelling, regulatory data and real-time simulations to improve forecasts before capital is committed to projects. Its simulations have helped with bidding for over 200MW of solar and wind projects. $1M pre-seed round. Founded in Oct 2023, Bangalore based. Founders: Rajat (IIT Madras '19) is from Log9Materials (founders office) and CleanMax; Mehul (also IIT-M '19) was Co-Founder & CTO of EdTech company Novatr (earlier known as Oneistox; YC S21) prior to which he was at CureFit.

Blockchain based labelling system that helps create immutable digital records for branded products across the supply chain. This ensures brand authenticity and protects against counterfeits. Early days, with $10K of revenue and 4 POCs till date. Falls into supply chain/logistics SaaS. ₹1.23CR pre-seed round. Founded in May 2023, Bangalore based. Founders: Sumit (NIT Tiruchirappalli; IIMA '19) was at US PE Shop Global Growth Holdings; Duke (Uttarakhand Technical Univ. '13) is also from Global Growth Holdings; Rackspace Technology; Talentedge and Aon.

AI-powered procurement platform which helps electronics manufacturers reduce procurements cost by 5-10% (against current Bill of Materials), source more intelligently and liquidate excess inventory. It offers three integrated verticals in this regard: 1Data (cost reduction + intelligence layer); 1Source (sourcing platform); 1xcess (marketplace for liquidation). ₹32.5CR seed round. Other investors in the round: FJ Labs (from the US). Founded around Apr 2025, Bangalore based. Founders: Nitin (IIT Delhi '08) was Co-Founder & CBO of OfBusiness (10 years) and Co-Founder of its lending arm Oxyzo; Visham (MDI '02) was the Founder of IHO (Indian Health Organisation) acquired by Aetna Inc. in the US, and the Founder of Goals101, a big data platform acquired by M2P; Pradeep (BITS Pilani) was CPTO at TBO.com and RapidShyp, and CTO of Religare Broking.

AI native film studio which support directors and production houses working on VFX-heavy filmmaking through AI-driven production pipelines. Not to be confused with Take-Two Interactive, the US video gaming company. This company blends AI-produced material with live action, with outputs designed to flow into standard grading and editing workflows. Part of YC's AI Startup School. Pre-seed round of an undisclosed amount. Founded in Aug 2025, Bangalore based. Founders: CEO Rudresh (University of Wisconsin-Madison '24) built a healthcare logistics startup in Mumbai before engineering stints at InOrbit.AI (a year) and Wayfair (six months); CTO Raghav (UT Austin '25) was an EIR at Entrepeneurs First (EF).

Workforce management software for blue collar and contract workers. It connects enterprises, labour contractors and workers on a single platform which manages their attendance, payroll, contracts, compliance and payouts. It works with 300K labour cobtractors and has onboarded over 600K workers, primarily in Delhi NCR. A neobanking layer works with Yes Bank, ICICI, IDFC and NBFCs to offer banking, insurance, credit and insurance products using verified worker data from its platform. ₹10CR seed round. Founded in May 2021, Noida based. Founders: CEO was Business Head at NiYO (travel focused fintech), CTO Vishall is ex-Career Launcher and was the founder of After Office, an ERP solutions provider for schools and universities.

Self-serve voice AI platform that allows enterprises to deploy and manage voice agents without long implementation cycles or specialised AI teams. Its first commercial deployment was in May 2025, now handling 200K calls per day across 1,050 paying customers. Sectors covered including BFSI, eCommerce, logistics, recruitment and education companies in India, with more than 10 Indian languages supported. $6.3M seed round. Other investors in the round: Orange Collective, Pioneer Fund, Transpose Capital, Eight Capital, along with angels Aarthi Ramamurthy, Arpan Sheth, Sriwatsan Krishnan, Ravi Iyer, Taro Fukuyama. Founded in Nov 2023, Bangalore based. Founders: Maitreya (IIT Delhi '20) is ex-Bain and was an EIR at Probo; Prateek (IIT Delhi '14) is a software engineer from Atlassian and BrowserStack.

Business intelligence startup which uses AI to help enterprises track their KPIs in real time and analyze root causes. Used by "200 founders and organisations". This is the combined announcement of a ₹6.2CR pre-seed and seed round, the majority of which was disclosed earlier by the startup in July 2025 (an undisclosed amount) and Oct 2025 (₹4CR). SucSEED Indovation Fund has now come in with an additional ₹1CR. Founded in Dec 2023. Founder Vipul was at BharatPe, most recently as zonal head for Mumbai, Goa and Gujarat, followed by Tijoree, a neobank, where he headed sales.

Cross border supply chain enablement platform. $4M seed round. Other investors in the round: Rohan Bajaj's Syndicate, Nandan Capital (Nandan Growth Fund), angel investors including Saurabh Deep Singla (ex UpGrad), Sumit Jalan (UBS), Amit Tyagi (iServeU), Nitin Sethi. Delhi based, founded in Feb 2024. Founders: CEO Dibyanshu (Calcutta Univ. '12) was at Ecom Express for seven years (National Sales Manager); COO Utkarsh (Delhi Univ. '14) is the founder of Morpheus Services (industry unknown), and was at Sky Ocean Logistics for six years (National Operations Manager for a freight forwarder);Chief Customs Officer Vineet built Sapphire Exim Services over 20 years; the fourth founder who is not linked here, Shobhit Singh (IIT Roorkee '12, ISB '20), manages Product and Tech, and was Co-Founder & CPTO of uniQin.ai (ad optimization). He is ex MMT, Amazon and Quikr.

AI-native software suite for interior design studios (as well as architects, contractors and manufacturers in the supply chain). Its full suite (which includes a CRM, design management tool, site tracking, financial management and more) addresses project delays and margin leakages caused by fragmented tools, manual workflows and a lack of real-time visibility. It has 150 interior design firms in India as clients, with pilots in the UAE and the US. Funding of an undisclosed amount, led by Modulor Capital. Other investors in the round include We Founder Circle, EvolveX, Thapar Innovate. Founded in May 2024, Bangalore based. Founders: CEO Nikhil (SRM IST Chennai '14) was most recently VP of Business Development at 91Squarefeet and AVP at Express Stores, prior to which he co-founded startups Bistro Restaurants and MyGroceryBag.in; CPO Abhishek (BITS Pilani '21) was also at 91Squarefeet (product lead) and Express Stores (PM).

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.