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Sarvam AI

Building the full-stack for Generative AI

Series B / unicorn India
$275M disclosed
Total Raised

About Sarvam AI

Sarvam AI was founded in August 2023 by Dr. Vivek Raghavan and Dr. Pratyush Kumar with a focus on building sovereign AI infrastructure for India. In less than three years, the Bengaluru-based startup raised $41 million in its first major funding round and later secured a $234 million Series B first close, reaching a $1.5 billion valuation. The company develops speech, translation, document digitisation, and conversational AI products that support more than 22 Indian languages.

Sarvam’s platform has already served more than 10 billion tokens with a reported uptime SLA of 99.9% and median latency below 100 milliseconds. Its enterprise deployments include multilingual voice agents for BFSI companies, AI systems that automate millions of insurance policy calls, and conversational platforms used across government and citizen service programs.

Founded August 2023
Employees 51-200 employees
Location Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Founders

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Dr. Vivek Raghavan
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Dr. Pratyush Kumar

Funding History

Series B

15 June 2026
$234M initial close
VALUATION: $1.5B
Investors: HCLTech, Bessemer Venture Partners, others not disclosed

Seed + Series A

7 December 2023
$41M
VALUATION: Not disclosed
Investors: Lightspeed, Peak XV Partners, Khosla Ventures

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Sarvam AI do?

Sarvam AI builds a sovereign full-stack AI platform for India, with speech-to-text, text-to-speech, translation, document digitisation, and conversational agents.

Who founded Sarvam AI?

Sarvam AI was founded by Dr. Vivek Raghavan and Dr. Pratyush Kumar in August 2023.

Where is Sarvam AI based?

Sarvam AI is based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

How much funding has Sarvam AI raised?

Sarvam AI has publicly disclosed at least $275M in funding, made up of $41M in 2023 and a $234M initial close in its 2026 Series B round.

What languages does Sarvam AI support?

Sarvam AI says its platform supports conversational agents and speech products across 22 Indian languages.

Is Sarvam AI built for enterprise use?

Yes. Sarvam positions itself for enterprise, government, and developers, and says it supports production-ready deployment with compliance, audit trails, and multiple hosting options.

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