Sarvam AI funding, investors and company details

Sarvam AI is an emerging Artificial Intelligence (AI) startup from Bengaluru, working in the space of Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Large Language Models. Founded by Vivek Raghavan, Pratyush Kumar.

Company: Axonwise Private Limited
Sector: Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Location: Bengaluru
Founders: Vivek Raghavan, Pratyush Kumar

Company overview

Sarvam AI is an Indian artificial intelligence startup focused on building large language models (LLMs) and generative AI systems specifically tailored for India’s linguistic and contextual diversity, supporting multiple Indian languages and voice‑first use cases. The company develops foundational AI models and tools—such as multilingual conversational agents, APIs, and enterprise‑grade AI platforms—that understand and generate natural language and speech in Indian languages, helping businesses and developers build language‑centric AI applications across sectors like customer support, education, and automation. Founded in July 2023, Sarvam AI aims to create efficient, scalable AI solutions that address India’s unique needs, and has raised significant funding to research and deploy full‑stack generative AI infrastructure within the country.

Funding rounds

Latest round (Series B): $ 234.00 Mn (₹2,203.11 Cr.), 2026-06-17. Investors: HCL Tech
Past round (Series A): $ 41.00 Mn (₹341.08 Cr.), 2023-12-07. Investors: Lightspeed, Peak XV Partners, Khosla Ventures