Sarvam AI

Sarvam AI is an Indian artificial intelligence company founded in 2023 by Vivek Raghavan and Pratyush Kumar. The company is building Indias first foundation models designed specifically for Indian languages, culture, and use cases. Sarvam AI supports all 22 scheduled languages of India including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali, and Marathi. The company has raised over $41 million in funding from investors including Lightspeed Venture Partners and Peak XV Partners. Sarvam AI is headquartered in Bangalore with approximately 150 employees. The company offers Sarvam 1 foundation model, voice AI for Indian languages, and translation services. Major focus areas include education, healthcare, agriculture, and government services where language barriers prevent technology adoption. Sarvam AI competes with global foundation model providers while addressing uniquely Indian challenges. The company is considered the most promising Indian AI startup and is building critical infrastructure for Indias AI ecosystem.