BENGALURU: SaaS and AI-based startup, Vernacular.ai has raised $5.1 million in Series A funding, led by Exfinity Ventures and Kalaari Capital.
AngelList, IAN Fund and LetsVenture also participated in the round. The fresh capital will be used to fund the company’s expansion into Southeast Asia and the US, and towards R&D to further enhance its proprietary AI-based voice automation platform, Vernacular.ai said.
Founded in 2016 in Bengaluru by IIT Roorkee graduates, Sourabh Gupta and Akshay Deshraj, Vernacular.ai provides an AI-based voice automation platform - VIVA that helps accelerate engagement strategy, and utilises speech recognition and natural language understanding (NLU) technology. “As we evolve our voice AI platform - VIVA and