Amazon Web Services (AWS) has selected seven Indian start-ups specialising in generative AI for its Global Accelerator Programme. Converse, House of Models, Neural Garage, and Orbo. I, the photo. AWS has selected seven Indian companies from among 80 global companies for its global AI programme that includes AI, Unscripted AI, and Socket.

The selected startups will receive up to $1 million in AWS credits to develop, train, test, and deploy their generative AI solutions. To increase the further use of ML & AI technologies, start-ups can leverage a score of AWS services, including AWS compute, storage, and database technologies, as well as AI chips such as AWS Trinium and AWS Cloud.

AWS announced a $230 million corpus in June this year to accelerate generative AI-powered applications around the world. The fund aims to focus on supporting startups to develop, build and scale their unique ideas using generative AI.

About the selected start-ups:

Converse was founded in 2021 by Anshul Padyal, Vishesh Khatri, and Vikrant Singh. It is an AI-based tool that optimizes complex 3D objects or scenes and prepares them for the web or in real time. It is a start-up that serves companies in the fields of gaming, architecture, manufacturing, healthcare, and simulations.

Founded in 2021 by Mandar Natekar, Shubhabrata Debnath, Anjan Banerjee, and Subhashish Saha, Neural Garage is a deep technology company that leverages artificial intelligence technology to create content through lip-syncing videos.

Founded in 2019 by Manoj Shinde, Danish Jamil, and Abhit Sinha, Orbo uses GenAI to provide hyper-personalization and contextual search solutions for the beauty and personal care industries. The Mumbai-based startup provides data insights on facial attributes, skin colour and abnormalities to deliver customised results.

Led by Akshit Raja and Venus Dhuria, Phot.ai is an AI-powered platform that simplifies photo editing and graphic design through a variety of tools designed to help e-commerce sellers optimize their workflows.

Unscripted AI, launched in 2021 by Ritwika Chaudhary, is a SaaS marketing tool that uses generative AI to create studio-quality videos using real or virtual actors without the expense or time associated with physical shooting. It aims to empower companies to create more personalized and effective customer experiences.

Founded in 2021 by Karthik Venkateswaran, Mukund Srivatsan, Nandakumar Ravi, and Sundar Natesan, Socket simplifies digital advertising with generative AI for ad creation, targeting, and analytics, making it easy for businesses of all sizes to manage and optimize campaigns.