Exclusive: Healthcare startup Qure.Ai closes its $16 Mn funding round

Radiology AI startup Qure.Ai has closed its $16 Mn funding round that was initiated in February this year. In the latest tranche the Mumbai headquartered startup has secured $3Mn funding, topping up from 13 Mn it raised in February from Sequoia Capital, MassMutual Ventures SouthEast Asia and Redwood Trust. These investors pumped $12 Mn while…

ByGirish ShettiSeptember 1, 20200Comments

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AI startup Voicezen raises funds from Bharati Airtel

Telecom giant Bharati Airtel announced on Thursday it has acquired 10% stake in conversational AI startup Voicezen. The financial details of the deal have not been disclosed. This deal has been made under Airtel Startup Accelerator Program, which was started last year. Image Source: Flickr Gurugram headquartered Voicezen essentially leverages the power of machine learning, AI, speech…

ByGirish ShettiMay 22, 20200Comments

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Power of AI in Collecting Real-Time Data

This article has been authored by Bridged CEO Ashwin Chalam. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Bridged leverages the power of Artificial Intelligence to offer hard-to-obtain data at a scale to companies across the industry. This scalable data helps to create competitive advantage for companies and thereby propels their growth ahead. Till date, the company has served…

ByGirish ShettiApril 15, 20200Comments

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Avaamo: This AI startup’s ‘Project COVID’ is fighting the Critical Information Battle

Few weeks back Techpluto carried a special article about how conversational artificial intelligence startups are stepping the game in their global fight against coronavirus. Adding a worthwhile chapter in this highly noble pursuit is Avaamo, a computing conversational Ai startup. Avaamo leverages the power of Ai to streamline conversational problems across different sectors but the…

ByGirish ShettiApril 7, 20200Comments

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AI Fintech startup Recko bags $6 MN from Vertex

Artificial Intelligence Fintech startup Recko has raised $6 Mn in series A round. Vertex Ventures spearheaded the round with existing investor Prime Venture Partner also taking part in the round. Vertex Ventures is actually the investment arm of the Singapore government owned investment company Temasek. Recko co-founders Saurya Prakash Sinha (L) and Prashant Borde (R) Recko said…

ByGirish ShettiApril 3, 20200Comments

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Conversational AI steps up the game in fight against Coronavirus

Conversational artificial intelligence (AI) startups are stepping their antics to stem off the unprecedented crisis brought forth by highly contagious Coronavirus. Today with most Indians and global citizens trapped inside their homes in the aftermath of the lockdown, people are clamoring for every piece of valid information as well as daily needs to fight these tough…

ByGirish ShettiMarch 30, 20200Comments

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Is Emotion AI only Hype or is it a Reality

If anything can supersede the hype around artificial intelligence (AI) than it is probably Emotion AI, the irony is that the latter is the subset of AI itself. The hype around emotion AI revolves around the excitement of witnessing the mass infiltration of machines into complex world of human emotions. For too long machines have been…

ByGirish ShettiMarch 27, 20200Comments

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E-commerce: The next big overhaul through technology

This guest post article has been written by Suroor Wijdan, Founder of Xencov Software. Xencov is a tech company that provides end-to-end product engineering services like UI/UX design, mobile application development, managed cloud services, 2D native mobile/web game development, and product development for their clients. In the e-commerce world, things like the selection of products,…

ByGirish ShettiMarch 23, 20200Comments

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Emotion Recognition AI startup Entropik may raise fresh funds

Emotion Recognition artificial intelligence startup, Entropik, which is headquartered in Bengaluru, is looking to raise fresh funds. According to economic times report, the Bengaluru based startup is seeking to raise $10 Mn from Falcon Edge Capital and group of investors. Emotion Recognition AI startup Entropik is seeking to raise fresh capital. In July 2018, the company had…

ByGirish ShettiMarch 16, 20200Comments

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How Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence is changing the face of Education Industry

Mr. Sankalp Sunder, CEO Coding Blocks, has written this special guest post article. Coding Blocks is a premier institution that has till date successfully trained over 10k students in artificial intelligence, machine learning and data science. It is a teaching partner at Shiv Nadar University and Lovely Professional University and has placed students in renowned…

ByGirish ShettiMarch 16, 20200Comments

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