- Published on July 31, 2025
- In AI Features
Everyone is Gupshup-ing
Gupshup’s existing relationships with enterprises have become its biggest asset.
- By Mohit Pandey
Fresh off raising over $60 million in a mix of equity and debt from Globespan Capital and EvolutionX, Gupshup is charging ahead to make conversational AI not just an interface, but the new internet.
For Beerud Sheth, founder and CEO of Gupshup, the agentic AI wave is not a fleeting trend—it’s the moment he’s been preparing for over two decades.
“We’re at an inflection point where AI Agents are transitioning from experimental technology to business-critical infrastructure,” Sheth told AIM. The investment, announced in July, will help Gupshup expand its platform across India, the Middle East, Latin America and Africa.
Unlike many AI startups that have sprung up overnight, Gupshup’s edge lies in what Sheth describes as its “combination of incumbency and innovati
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Mohit Pandey
Mohit writes about AI in simple, explainable, and often funny words. He's especially passionate about chatting with those building AI for Bharat, with the occasional detour into AGI.
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