Bengaluru, August 12, 2025 — KOGO AI, a pioneer in Private Agentic AI infrastructure, has been named a winner at the Accenture Ventures Tech Next Challenge 2025, held at the Accenture Innovation Hub in Bengaluru. Themed “Autonomous AI: The Future is Now,” the event spotlighted breakthrough innovations in autonomous and agentic AI. From over 700 global applications, 300 startups were shortlisted, and 15 finalists competed for top honors.
Why KOGO AI Stood Out
KOGO AI was recognized for its Private, Full-Stack Agentic AI Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), purpose-built for regulated sectors such as BFSI. The platform enables enterprises to build, deploy, and manage autonomous AI agents securely, with governance and scalability at its core.
Key differentiators include:
- Low-code/no-code agent creation for rapid deployment
- Model-agnostic orchestration with 250+ pre-integrated AI models
- Built-in Responsible AI for bias detection, auditability, and policy enforcement
- Enterprise-grade observability and lifecycle management
- Transparent pricing and predictable scaling for adoption in regulated environments
- Proven deployments in BFSI and other mission-critical sectors
- Strategic partnerships with NVIDIA, Qualcomm, Tech Mahindra, Coforge, and global system integrators
Leadership Commentary
“We are honored to be among the winners at the 2025 Accenture Ventures Tech Next Challenge, standing alongside some of the brightest minds in autonomous AI,” said Raj K Gopalakrishnan, Co-Founder & CEO of KOGO AI. “This recognition validates our mission to bring Private, Responsible, Full-Stack Agentic AI to enterprises globally—solving real-world problems with innovation, scalability, and impact.”
Jury & Ecosystem
The jury featured senior leaders from global enterprises, VCs, and tech firms including Indigo, NVIDIA, Unilever, Aditya Birla Group, Jio, and Airbus, reflecting strong cross-industry alignment on the future of autonomous AI.
About KOGO AI
KOGO AI is a full-stack Agentic AI PaaS designed for enterprises in regulated sectors. Its platform enables secure, scalable, and compliant deployment of autonomous AI agents, powered by its proprietary AI OS and agentic framework. With privacy-by-design architecture and Responsible AI baked in, KOGO AI is redefining enterprise-grade autonomy.
About Accenture Ventures Tech Next Challenge
Founded in 2018, the Accenture Ventures Challenge is one of India’s largest open innovation platforms. The 2025 edition focused on Autonomous AI, celebrating startups building intelligent agents, foundational AI infrastructure, and real-world autonomous systems.