
Sarvam AI is an Indian artificial intelligence startup focused on building foundational AI models and infrastructure tailored for India’s languages and use cases. Founded in 2023 by AI researchers Pratyush Kumar and Vivek Raghavan, the company’s mission is to develop accessible, high‑performance generative AI systems that support India’s linguistic diversity and enable businesses, developers, and governments to build AI-powered products in multiple Indic languages.
Headquartered in Bengaluru, Sarvam AI develops large language models, speech technologies, and developer platforms designed specifically for Indian contexts, including multilingual text and voice capabilities. The company has attracted attention in India’s growing AI ecosystem through its efforts to build "sovereign AI" infrastructure and its work on open and enterprise-grade models such as Sarvam‑1. Backed by leading venture investors, Sarvam aims to become a key provider of AI infrastructure and language technologies for India’s digital economy.