The IIT Madras-incubated company, founded in 2008, sells software for conversational analytics, conversational assistants and conversational security.
IIT Madras Research Park president Ashok Jhunjhunwala is set to step down from the executive role of IIT Madras Research Park in 2024. However, he hopes to keep pushing youngsters to do more.
The renowned academic advised them to be ready to fail multiple times, be realistic that they would not be able to draw any salaries at first, and develop skills in multiple domains in order to make it big as entrepreneurs.
Satyanarayanan Chakravarthy is one of almost 100 faculty members of IIT Madras who is involved in entrepreneurship and startups.
In an interview with Moneycontrol, Kamakoti said a ChatGPT alternative is possible by leveraging data from the government’s Swayam platform
The biggest issue IIT Madras-made Shakti faces is that it’s unproven, has less mindshare, and lacks scale, say industry watchers, and add that sometimes great engineers need great marketers
Over the last two decades, the faculty at IIT Madras took a conscious decision to concentrate more on translational research -- to focus not just on research but also on commercialisation. This and the subsequent establishment of the IIT-M Research Park has resulted in the incubation of over 200 deep tech companies, whose valuation run over Rs 50,000 crore.