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AI Landscape of Hyderabad

185 AI companies in Hyderabad, in one picture: who is hiring, who is raising money, who founded them, what the news is about, which skills employers want and where the research is going. Updated August 2026.

185companies tracked
$45.1Mdisclosed funding
30hiring right now
16events · 24 months
7,328news articles · 12 months

Who leads AI in Hyderabad

Hyderabad hosts 185 AI firms; the hiring leaders are Eternal Robotics, Multiplier AI, and TechVedika, while Bluecopa, Enmovil, and ZestIot received the most disclosed funding, with 30 firms hiring now.

open roles
Hiring now
ranked by live open roles
  1. 01Eternal Robotics6last posted Aug 2026
  2. 02Multiplier AI4last posted Aug 2026
  3. 03TechVedika3last posted Aug 2026
  4. 04Avinya NeuroTech2last posted Mar 2026
  5. 05InSilicoMinds2last posted Jul 2026
  6. 06MonkDB2last posted May 2026
  7. 07Eizen2last posted Aug 2026
  8. 08ZestIot2last posted Jun 2026
30 companies hiring · 10 posted in the last 30 days
disclosed funding
Most funded
disclosed totals, all rounds
  1. 01Bluecopa$11.6MSeries A · Jul 2025
  2. 02Enmovil$9.8MSeries A · Aug 2025
  3. 03ZestIot$7.8MSeries A · May 2023
  4. 04Perceptyne$4.3MSeed · Oct 2024
  5. 05Zötok$2.9MSeed · Dec 2024
  6. 06Multiplier AI$2.1MSeed · Jun 2017
  7. 07Pulsegen$1.4MSeed · Sep 2024
  8. 08SignalX$800kSeed · Sep 2020
22 companies with disclosed rounds · $45.1M total
revenue
Revenue leaders
official filings first, else latest snapshot
  1. 01TechVedika$4.3MFY2023 filing
  2. 02Enmovil$3.2MFY2021 filing
  3. 03Multiplier AI$1.6MFY2025 filing
  4. 04ZestIot$1.1MFY2022 filing
  5. 05Promptora$343kFY2025 filing
  6. 06Perceptyne$248kFY2024 filing
  7. 07Bluecopa$169kFY2025 filing
  8. 08HEU Technologies$136kFY2023 filing
17 companies with a revenue figure
headcount
Largest teams
ranked by tracked headcount
  1. 01Enmovil131tracked employees
  2. 02ZestIot83tracked employees
  3. 03Bluecopa34tracked employees
  4. 04Promptora26tracked employees
  5. 05TensorGo20tracked employees
  6. 06Perceptyne17tracked employees
  7. 07numel solutions15tracked employees
  8. 08Pushpak12tracked employees
9 companies with headcount data
share of events
Share of voice
share of all tracked sector news events, 24 months
  1. 01Bluecopa41.3%19 tracked events
  2. 02Perceptyne37.0%17 tracked events
  3. 03Enmovil19.6%9 tracked events
  4. 04Pulsegen2.2%1 tracked events
46 tracked events across 4 companies
articles
In the news
Prism news coverage, last 12 months
  1. 01Perceptyne6articles in the window
  2. 02Bluecopa3articles in the window
  3. 03Enmovil3articles in the window
3 of these companies drew sector coverage in the window
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How the AI ecosystem in Hyderabad grew, 2016–2025

The number of AI companies founded each year peaked at 38 in 2025.

Companies founded / year
new AI companies in Hyderabad
2016: 112017: 72018: 102019: 132020: 122021: 92022: 172023: 212024: 352025: 38
20162025
peak 38 in 2025
Companies raising / year
with a disclosed round that year
20162025
peak 8 in 2024
Disclosed funding / year
sum of disclosed rounds (USD)
2016: 637,7662017: 2,275,8262018: 837,2412019: 2,273,4972020: 1,058,5922021: 2,122,6942022: 2,841,0882023: 7,936,7492024: 10,648,3402025: 14,344,203
20162025
peak $14.3M in 2025
Hyderabad — home to 185 tracked AI companies
Hyderabad185 AI companies tracked here

The AI market map of Hyderabad: what these companies actually do

Most firms develop enterprise tech (156) and enterprise software (109), with subscription models used by 162 companies, followed by fee‑for‑service and advertising revenue streams.

  • Enterprise Tech156 companies · $43M raised · 24 hiring
  • Enterprise Software109 companies · $29M raised · 14 hiring
  • SaaS102 companies · $37.8M raised · 15 hiring
  • Deep Tech100 companies · $15.8M raised · 14 hiring
  • Consumer Digital27 companies · $1.1M raised · 3 hiring
  • Healthtech19 companies · $2.2M raised · 3 hiring
  • Native AI in Healthcare17 companies · $2.2M raised · 3 hiring
  • Native AI in Software Development15 companies · $614k raised · 3 hiring
  • Native AI in Human Resources12 companies · $363k raised · 5 hiring
  • Native AI in Marketing12 companies · $4.3M raised
  • HR SaaS11 companies · $363k raised · 3 hiring
  • Industry 4.011 companies · $14.4M raised · 4 hiring

Monetization

How AI companies make money

How many companies earn revenue each way. Plenty use more than one model, so the counts add up to more than the sector.

Subscription162
Fee-For-Service13
Advertising10
E-Commerce - Service7
Commission on Transaction5
E-Commerce - Product3
Licensing3
Physical Commerce2

Funding, M&A and the deals moving AI in Hyderabad

In the past two years, 16 corporate events were recorded, including 14 funding rounds, one capital infusion, and one contract.

Funding 14Capital 1Contracts 1
  • FundingFintech startup Bluecopa raised $7.5 million from Analog Partners, Blume Ventures, and Dallas Venture Capital.2026-01-16
  • FundingAnicut Capital and other investors had previously contributed $3.48 million to the Hyderabad-based business.2025-09-01
  • FundingPulse, a Hyderabad, India-based AI startup providing an agentic AI platform, has raised $1.4 million in seed funding.2024-11-07
  • FundingRobotics startup Perceptyne raises $3 mnDeeptech robotics startup Perceptyne has raised $3 million (about Rs 25 crore) in a funding round led by Endiya Partners and Yali Capital.2024-10-14
  • Contractsflydubai, the Dubai-based airline, has selected ZestIoT to deploy its state-of-the-art Turnaround Management Platform at Dubai International (DXB) and across the airline’s expanding network.2026-01-09

Mergers and acquisitions

Deals from the last 24 months where a AI company in Hyderabad was the buyer or the one bought, newest first. “Undisclosed” means the price was never published — not that the deal was worth nothing.

AcquirerTargetDeal valueStatusDate
servicenowIntellibotundisclosedAnnounced2025-07-25
ericssonnicheaiundisclosedAnnounced2019-09-16
pegasystemsinfruid labsundisclosedAnnounced2019-02-07

Who is building AI in Hyderabad

Founders and chief executives12 of 203, from the best-funded companies on this page
Satya Buddhavarapu
Co-Founder & CEO
Satya Buddhavarapu
repeat founder

Ex-Open Financial Technologies, OPTOBIZZ, Apple · Merit International Institute of Technology BE 2004

Hanumanth Moganty
Co-Founder & CTO
Hanumanth Moganty
repeat founder

Ex-NVIDIA, PortalPlayer · Osmania University BE, University of York ME

Amit Sukhija
Co-Founder & CEO
Amit Sukhija

Ex-RBS, NCR Corporation, Infosys, TCS. NIT Kurukshetra BTech 1999

Jagga Nadimpalli
Co-Founder
Jagga Nadimpalli

Perceptyne Robots, ex-Boson Motors, ex-Ola, S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research, 2016

Nitin Padmawar
Co-Founder & CTO
Nitin Padmawar

Co-Founder & CTO-Zoyok · Ex-MartJack, Technobahn InfoTech · Govt. Engineering College, Aurangabad BE 1996, SGGSIE&T ME 1998

Saumya Prakash
Co-Founder
Saumya Prakash

TiE, ex-Multiplier IT Solutions India, Capgemini, iflex solutions. BITS Pilani BE 2003, SPJIMR SP Jain Institute of Management & Research MBA 2007

Alok Thatikunta
Co-Founder & CTO
Alok Thatikunta

Ex-Confluent. International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad BSc 2017, Stony Brook University MSc 2020

Vamsi Yeluri
Founder & CEO
Vamsi Yeluri

Founder & CEO Nuacem AI, Yeluri Foundation, Tresm Labs, ex-Hitachi Vantara, Kore.ai, Microsoft. Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University BTech

Giridhar Rao
Co-Founder & CTO
Giridhar Rao

Founder TailCurrent, ex-Metrikus, Extensity, Tech Mahindra. IIT Kharagpur MSc 1997

Nijansh V
Co-Founder & CMO
Nijansh V

Ex-Co-Founder SpeakIn, , . Indian School of Business PGP in Management, Marketing, Finance 2019, Indian Institute of Technology…

Sirish Reddi
Founder
Sirish Reddi

Co-Founder ChatChit, ex-Co-Founder NovoSupply, TradingPartners, A.T.Kearney. University of Cambridge BA 1988, INSEAD MBA 1995

George Mathew
Co-Founder & COO
George Mathew

Mahindra University BTech 2024

Where the founders studied
alma mater on record for 43 of 203 founders
IIT Madras7
BITS Pilani7
IIT Bombay5
Indian School of Business5
IIT Kharagpur3
IIT Kanpur3
IIT Jodhpur2
IIT Delhi2
Where they worked before
a previous employer on record for 20 of 203 founders
Microsoft14
Salesforce3
Amazon2
Intel2
Google1
Goldman Sachs1
Apple1
Founders flagged as repeat founders
of 196 founders with a profile on this page
3
carry a repeat-founder flag
  • flagged as repeat founders3
  • no repeat-founder flag193
Women and men among the founders
first names matched for 151 of 203 founders
17%
of matched founders are women
  • women25
  • men126
Inferred from first names, using 119 million people who state their own gender: a first name counts only where at least 20 of them share it and at least 90% of those share the same gender. The other 52 founders go in neither column.
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Who funds AI in Hyderabad

Since 2016, 67 funding rounds have been backed by 257 investors, with a typical round size of $295 k.

Investor · most active investors since 2016RoundsLedLatest
Vishal Varshney4Jul 2020
Blume Venture33Jul 2025
Emergent Ventures32May 2024
BVR Mohan Reddy31Mar 2019
T-Hub31Mar 2024
Annu Arora3Sep 2020
Venumadhav Yerra3May 2023
Sadguru Solutions22Jan 2019
Pontaq22Jun 2019
Puneet Mittal22Jul 2020
Stage mix · rounds since 2016
Seed & Angel57
Series A–B4
Series C+ / PE0
Grants, debt & other6

The typical round is $295k — half were bigger, half smaller.

The biggest AI funding rounds in Hyderabad

The largest disclosed round was Bluecopa’s $7.5 M Series A, and ten large rounds are listed overall.

CompanyRoundSizeWhenBackers
BluecopaSeries A$7.5MJul 2025Blume Venture, Dallas Venture Capital, Analog Capital +1 more
ZestIotSeries A$6.5MMay 2023IvyCap Ventures, Loyal
EnmovilSeries A$6MAug 2025Sorin, Capria, Twynam
PerceptyneSeed$3MOct 2024Endiya Partners, Yali Capital, Whiteboard Capital +4 more
BluecopaSeed$2.3MJun 2022Blume Venture, Titan Capital, Speciale Invest +23 more
BluecopaSeed$1.8MJul 2024Blume Venture, Venture Catalysts, Dallas Venture Capital +11 more
EnmovilSeries A$1.7MMay 2024Emergent Ventures, Anicut Capital, Lumis Partners +6 more
Multiplier AISeed$1.5MJun 2017Norwest
PulsegenSeed$1.4MSep 2024Endiya Partners, Kondura Ec Rajakumar, Sridhar Raju Gadhi +14 more
EnmovilSeed$1.3MNov 2021Anicut Capital, Blackbird, RB Investments +3 more
Venture round sizes · 2023–2025
<$1M12
$1–10M8
$10–50M0
$50–250M0
>$250M0

20 venture rounds with a disclosed amount in the window.

Fresh cheques · last 6 months

What the news says about AI in Hyderabad

There were 7,328 news articles about Hyderabad AI firms in the last year, focusing on product launches, technology adoption, partnerships, and consumer electronics.

News volume
AI coverage tagged Hyderabad · articles per quarter
2021Q2: 5052021Q3: 5532021Q4: 5242022Q1: 6772022Q2: 7032022Q3: 8102022Q4: 1,0982023Q1: 1,0432023Q2: 8902023Q3: 1,0032023Q4: 1,0082024Q1: 1,0912024Q2: 1,3392024Q3: 1,7982024Q4: 2,0132025Q1: 2,6302025Q2: 1,4812025Q3: 1,5962025Q4: 1,6692026Q1: 1,961
2021Q22026Q1
peak 2,630 in 2025Q1 · 7,328 articles in the last 12 tracked months
Tone of coverage
share of articles by dominant sentiment (positive / neutral / negative)
202120232025
Positive-tone share moved 86% → 84%, negative 14% → 16% across 2021–2025.

What the coverage is about

The subjects that dominate AI news in India. The arrow shows whether each one is being written about more or less than a year ago.

  • New product launches and innovations19,140▲+35%
  • Technology adoption and digital transformation16,485▲+38%
  • Strategic partnerships and collaborations16,133▲+51%
  • Latest gadgets and consumer electronics9,989▲+11%
  • Artificial intelligence advancements9,305▲+65%
  • Mobile operating systems8,783▲+15%
  • Global market entry strategies7,528▲+56%
  • Company expansions and new market entries7,527▲+84%
  • Executive leadership changes and appointments6,011▲+68%
  • 5g network infrastructure5,030▲+10%
Most-covered companies · last 12 months

3 AI companies here were named in the news over this period.

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Momentum

The words getting louder — and quieter

Which terms are showing up in more stories than a year ago, and which are fading. The percentage is the change in how many articles mention them.

ai research+80%ai hardware+43%ai frameworks+85%responsible ai+116%ai regulation compliance+82%tariff negotiations+121%trade finance+40%quarterly financials+63%emerging tech governance+89%financial report+91%
weather forecast-96%meteorological prediction-97%weather update-95%weather projection-95%temperature readings-98%

The pressures the press keeps returning to

Three recurring angles in India AI coverage, and whether each is getting more attention year on year (through 2025).

Regulatory Risk ▲ rising
220,255 articles touch this dimension · 61.4% critical tone
20212025
signals: stock performance, ai regulation compliance, stock indices
Funding Momentum ▲ rising
45,704 articles touch this dimension · 56.3% critical tone
20212025
signals: pre-ipo valuation, neural network ventures, ai infrastructure financing
Growth ▲ rising
110,365 articles touch this dimension · 52.9% critical tone
20212025
signals: gdp growth rate, economic output growth, gdp acceleration

AI jobs in Hyderabad: who is hiring and what they ask for

Companies posted 2,451 jobs over 12 months, seeking skills like machine learning, Python, and SQL, with a median advertised salary of $12 k per year.

2,451postings · last 12 months
2,723postings tracked overall
1,154employers advertising
$12kmedian advertised salary/yr (n=225)

Demand

The Skills Employers Ask For

What AI employers in Hyderabad put in their job ads. The bar is how many postings ask for it; the arrow shows whether demand grew or shrank against the year before.

  • machine learning1,589
  • python1,579
  • artificial intelligence782
  • data science688
  • sql638
  • generative ai531
  • tensorflow494
  • pytorch488
  • nlp453
  • deep learning407
What level are these roles?
Entry17
Intern58
Senior609
Lead429
Manager280
What they pay, by level
  • Senior$11k/yr (n=51)
  • Lead$30k/yr (n=35)
Most advertised titles
  • Data Scientist39
  • Machine Learning Engineer27
  • Senior Data Scientist21
  • Ai/Ml Engineer19
  • Artificial Intelligence Engineer15
  • Software Engineer, Senior11

36 AI-relevant internships in India were advertised over the same 12 months.

What the research says

The AI research read is national: 1,358 India-affiliated papers, clustered into themes such as Cloud Security Challenges, AI System Design Issues, Scalability and Security Risks, AI Transparency in Healthcare. It is measured at country level, so it is the same signal for every city in India — the full read, with the theme clusters, growth and blind spots, lives on the national page.

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Who files AI patents in Hyderabad

From 2019 to 2025, 81 AI‑related patents were filed by 12 organisations, led by Ics Services, Epethilial Tech Services, and Crux Bio‑tech India.

81 filings 2019–202512 assigneespeak 20 in 2025
Filing momentum
patents published / year
2019: 42020: 92021: 142022: 122023: 42024: 182025: 20
20192025
Who files the most
  • Ics Services48
  • Epethilial Tech Services15
  • Crux Bio-tech India7
  • Dr. PV Naresh Kumar7
  • Futuristic Labs3
  • Metagogy Learning Systems2
  • Nirvesh Enterprises1
  • Reagene Innovations1
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About this data: built from Fliar's company, founder, funding, hiring, jobs, news, research and patent trackers, covering Hyderabad. Counts are of companies we track, not of every company that exists. Updated August 2026.
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