Deccan AI helps AI labs and enterprises train models and test how reliably they perform real tasks. Its network of domain experts creates datasets and reviews model outputs across software development, speech, video and robotics. Customers include Google DeepMind and Snowflake. Its STARK reinforcement learning environments let teams test whether an agent can complete a workflow and verify the actions it took. Helix combines automated checks with expert review to monitor agents in production. EnterpriseOS helps companies automate back-office work while keeping people involved in decisions that require judgment.
For engineers and researchers interested in why AI systems fail, Deccan AI offers concrete problems to work on. Its teams build simulations that check each action an agent takes, design listening tests that reveal where speech models mispronounce words, and collect motion data for robotics. Its machine learning roles involve working with research and engineering colleagues to take models from prototypes into production. The company has raised a US$25 million Series A and counts Google DeepMind and Snowflake among its customers.
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Reddy founded Deccan AI in 2023 to bring domain experts into AI training and evaluation. Before starting the company, he worked in banking and strategy at Citi, Monitor and J.P. Morgan. He studied at IIT Bombay and IIM Ahmedabad.
Bhandari leads strategy and operations, including work on how enterprises deploy AI in their existing processes. She previously worked at Google, McKinsey and American Express and studied at IIT Madras and IIM Ahmedabad.
Bodla leads AI research, including work on how robots can learn from recordings of human actions. He previously built models at Cruise and Adobe and holds a PhD from the University of Maryland.
Mathews leads machine learning at Deccan AI. He previously served as a director of engineering at Samsung and co-founded Zapr, where he was CTO. He studied at IIT Kharagpur and IIM Ahmedabad.
Reddy leads engineering at Deccan AI. He previously led the editors team at HackerRank and held engineering roles at GE Healthcare and SigTuple.
Deccan AI Research
VoxClash TTS 2.0 compares 16 text-to-speech models using blind listening tests with native speakers. Teams can compare results by language and task, including billing reminders and support calls.
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The report describes how Deccan AI records people performing physical tasks using synchronized head and wrist cameras and motion capture. It examines task variety, environmental differences and failed attempts as sources of training data for robots.
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A91 Partners led the all-equity round, with participation from Susquehanna International Group and existing investor Prosus Ventures. The funding supports work in model post-training, enterprise AI and robotics data.
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