bengaluru-startups
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Peeko Thinks the Diaper Is Urgent - and the Wardrobe Is Complicated
The Bengaluru startup promises baby supplies in an hour. Its more interesting wager is that parents will choose a smaller, smarter shelf - especially when the fitting room comes to the front door.
Roshan Cariappa Has Spent 18 Years Learning When to Build, When to Pivot, and When to Listen
The engineer turned founder turned marketer built his career by staying close to the work - then turned hundreds of podcast conversations into a public notebook on how companies, categories and careers actually grow.
Gaurav Singh Spent a Decade Teaching Machines to Answer the Phone
A government-school programmer from Rewa built a chatbot company before chatbots were fashionable, survived three technology waves, and found his next act inside Nurix AI.
Akshay Sanghai Is Building an English Classroom That Talks Back
The MySivi co-founder left large-company engineering for a harder systems problem: giving millions of learners a patient place to practise, make mistakes and speak again.
Samay Jain Builds Product Demos - Then Turns History Into Sixty-Second Stories
The Rivia.AI co-founder has spent his career making complicated software easier to grasp. His second act applies the same instinct to history, culture, and a growing YouTube audience.
Verloop Spent a Decade on the Chat Window. Nurix Just Bought It
The Bengaluru company built its business on automating customer support one message at a time, handling more than 20 million conversations a month. In July 2026, Mukesh Bansal's Nurix AI bought it - just as the category it helped pioneer turned into a multi-billion-dollar race.
Verloop.io Turned 100 Chat Agents Into a Bot, Then Sold the Bot
The Bengaluru company spent ten years automating the parts of customer support nobody wanted to do by hand. In July 2026, Mukesh Bansal's Nurix AI bought the whole thing.