Founder · Sarvam AI

Vivek Raghavan

Co-founder of Sarvam AI, an artificial intelligence company based in Bengaluru.

Co-founderBengaluruArtificial Intelligence
Founded
2023
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Raised to date
$275.2M
3 rounds on record
Latest round
Series B
$234M · Jun 2026

About

Vivek Raghavan is Co-founder of Sarvam AI, an artificial intelligence company based in Bengaluru, founded in 2023. Sarvam AI's most recent disclosed round was a Series B of $234M in Jun 2026.

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Company

Est. 2023
Sarvam AI
Artificial Intelligence · Bengaluru

Sarvam AI is an Indian artificial intelligence company building large language models and voice systems for Indian languages. It was selected under the IndiaAI Mission to develop a sovereign foundational model trained on Indian language data.

Funding
Jun 2026Series B$234MHCLTech (anchor)
Aug 2025Undisclosed round (Tracxn record only)$0.228M
Aug 2023Seed$41MLightspeed and Peak XV Partners (co-leads)
Company profile →3 rounds on record

Journey with Sarvam AI

1 milestone
  1. Aug 2026Milestone

    Board approves issue of 20,244 Series B preference shares and seven equity shares at ₹3,44,570 each to raise ₹698 crore (about $74 million), led by NVIDIA. Approved by resolution; allotment not confirmed.

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Quick answers

Who is Vivek Raghavan?

Vivek Raghavan is a Co-founder of Sarvam AI, an artificial intelligence company based in Bengaluru, founded in 2023.

Who founded Sarvam AI?

Sarvam AI's founders and leadership on record at StartupFox are Vivek Raghavan and Pratyush Kumar.

How much funding has Sarvam AI raised?

Sarvam AI has raised $275.2M across 3 disclosed rounds on record. The latest was a Series B of $234M in Jun 2026, with HCLTech (anchor).

Where is Sarvam AI based?

Sarvam AI is headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

What has StartupFox reported about Vivek Raghavan?

StartupFox has published 2 stories naming Vivek Raghavan; the most recent is “Sarvam AI Board Approves ₹698 Crore Share Issue to NVIDIA, Glade Brook Capital and Others”.

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