SAP Labs India announces the list of the best startups in India who will be joining the fourth cohort of its SAP Startup Studio program. The program aims to help early and growth-stage startups get off the ground fast—with opportunities to mature and expand their businesses in a nurturing and innovative environment.
The applications received reached a total of 200+ applications: over 175 from SAP Lab India’s outreach partners that included TiE Bangalore, Headstart Network Foundation, the German Indian Startup Exchange Program (GINSEP), the National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM) 10K Startups, and Kerala Startup Mission; and 100+ applications from the Tracxn startup discovery platform.
Out of all the applicants, 16 of the best startups in India—55{aa282f308afcc222aaa21b0478c79e01a8fedd01972e2180867097bd93930f22} of which are in their growth stage with the remaining 45{aa282f308afcc222aaa21b0478c79e01a8fedd01972e2180867097bd93930f22} in their early stage—have been selected to join the new 2020-2021 batch. Two other growth-stage startups were picked to engage with the SAP Partner Edge Build program.
The Best Startups in India Working on Cutting Edge Technology
SAP Startup Studio’s fourth cohort of early and growth-stage startups use technologies such as predictive analytics, blockchain, machine learning, cloud technology, Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, Big Data, drone tech, and augmented reality and virtual reality (AR/VR) to provide cutting-edge business solutions across industries—manufacturing, e-commerce, fintech, retail, and more. Among the best startups in India, the following technology companies have selected by SAP’s leadership, sales and product engineering team:
- Credable – A fintech company founded in 2018 by Nirav Choksi and Ram Kewalramani that is using innovative technology to become India’s supply chain investment bank
- IQLect – Led by Sachin Sinha, the company’s mission is to democratize real-time data analysis by providing high performing and easy to use tools as SaaS or converged unified box as private/hybrid cloud
- e-Shipz – A provider of cloud-based enterprise shipping solutions
- Worxogo – an AI company founded in 2015 that provides a sales productivity tool that help businesses build high-performance sales teams
- BlinkIn – A platform that helps to boost customer support by using an intelligent visual support system for troubleshooting problems
- Airprobe – A drone-based solutions provider for solar PV inspections that won the first prize in the industrial digitization session at the GINSEP Live Pitches 2020 event
- Intellibot – A HyperAutomation Platform that offers prebuilt integrations between enterprise applications to help enterprises drive a successful digital transformation initiative
- Unifize – A cloud-based workforce collaboration platform for manufacturing industries that helps reduce wasted time, build accountability
- IoTReady – An enterprise IoT company led by Dr. Tej Pochiraju, Dr. Jay Warrior and Jai Sharda, with an embedded technology focus in helping boost businesses
- Neewee – Predictive analytics solutions provider founded in 2014 with locations in India, The Netherlands, Germany, and France
- Talview – An AI-powered candidate experience platform launched in 2017 that aims to provide the fastest way to remotely screen, interview, and test top talent and students.
- Koinearth – Real-world solutions and Blockchain framework for optimal asset sharing between governments, citizens & industries
- Doppelio – Automating IoT testing app operating in the computer software industry that focuses on reducing risk
- Adloid – An AR/VR company with a particular focus on the retail industry, including the furniture, automobile, and real estate sectors.
- Neurotags – An anti-counterfeiting solution by using a robust AI/ML technology
- WeSense.ai – A computer vision solution for monitoring customer traction, SoP compliance monitoring, and other scenarios
The two growth-stage startups who will join the SAP Partner Edge Build program are:
- The Mathcompany – A modern, hybrid consulting firm that builds contextual AI assets for Fortune 500 & equivalent companies and provides a well-rounded consulting model that addresses existing gaps in conventional analytics service provider models and off-the-shelf products
- UNFYD – A design and product studio that offer integrated digital transformation and omnichannel customer relationship management software