How This Coimbatore SaaS Firm Cracked Hidden Enterprise Problem Costing Millions
Founded in 2015, now based in Portland, Responsive supports more than 20% of Fortune 100 companies
- Published on July 10, 2025
- In AI Features
Global Firms Commit ₹7,100 Cr to Karnataka as Bengaluru Shines on US Tour
The state is also tentatively expecting around ₹5,500 crores of investment in talent hiring, infrastructure spending, R&D investments and collaborative initiatives.
- By Smruthi Nadig
Karnataka’s thriving startup ecosystem and talent pool have caught the attention of global corporations in the US, luring them to establish or expand their presence in Bengaluru.
During the 10-day US roadshow across three major cities: Boston, New York, and San Francisco, the Government of Karnataka secured a total investment of approximately ₹7,100 crores from electronic systems design and manufacturing (ESDM) companies and global capacity centres (GCCs).
Interestingly, Karnataka's IT minister, Priyank Kharge, faced issues obtaining travel clearance from the Ministry of External Affairs despite applying for permission on May 15 to travel to the US. He received approval only five days after his intended departure date.
In an exclusive interview with the AIM, the
📣 Want to advertise in AIM? Book here
Smruthi Nadig
Smruthi brings over two years of experience in reporting on the global energy industry. They hold a Master's Degree from the University of Leeds in International Journalism and a Bachelor's Degree from Christ University in Media Studies, Economics and Political Science.
Related Posts
Enterprises Beware: Agent-Washing Clouds the Future of AI
Vendors mislabel copilots as agents, raising regulatory and operational risks for firms chasing the promise of agentic AI.
How Neysa Stands Out in the IndiaAI GPU Race
Unlike other providers focused on GPU allocation, Neysa claims to deliver an end-to-end AI cloud platform.
Two Indian Engineers on a Mission to Automate Home Cooking for the World
In a live demonstration for AIM, Posha prepared paneer tikka masala in approximately 25 minutes
BharatGen and the Pursuit of Sovereign, Scalable AI for India
“Knowledge-driven components are important because we don’t want everything to be just algorithmic innovation.”
How Pradhi AI Embeds Emotional Intelligence in Voice AI
As businesses recognise the potential of voice-driven tech, Pradhi AI is laying the foundation for an empathetic, responsive AI ecosystem.
Mangaluru Looks to Build Its Own Tech Identity, Not Replicate Bangalore
“The coastal city could showcase tangible results by applying deep tech to areas it already dominates”
Google’s Gemini Nano Banana and the Cost of Convenience
The company’s new AI image and photo editor deepens concerns over data use and consent gaps, experts warn.
Download the easiest way to
stay informed
stay informed
