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Sarvam To Raise $74 Mn In Series B Extension From NVIDIA, Others

AI unicorn Sarvam is set to raise another $74 Mn (about ₹697.8 Cr) in an extension of its ongoing Series…

Sarvam To Raise $74 Mn In Series B Extension From NVIDIA, Others

Sarvam, an AI unicorn based in Bengaluru, is set to raise an additional $74 million in a Series B extension from a group of investors, including NVIDIA, Glade Brook, Gaja Capital, and Indigo Ventures. The company, which recently launched its inaugural developer conference Sarvam Epoch, aims to strengthen its research in next-generation AI models, expand its compute infrastructure, and scale deployments across sectors.

NVIDIA will invest $237.9 million, Glade Brook will invest $190.3 million, Gaja Capital will invest $95.1 million, and Indigo Ventures will invest $30 million. The startup's latest round is part of its ongoing $300 million Series B round at a valuation of $1.5 billion.

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