Pranjali Awasthi, a 16-year-old of Indian origin, founded an AI startup reportedly valued at Rs 100 crore after beginning her coding journey at the age of seven.
Pranjali Awasthi, 15, founded Delv. AI (Jan 2022, ₹100cr valuation, $450k funded) to organize research data; now one of youngest AI founders with VC backing. For tech leaders: signals research data organization as emerging market segment—where AI tools will compete as enterprises scale information management.
Delv. AI was founded in January 2022
Jun 14, 2026
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What's the storyPranjali Awasthi, a young Indian entrepreneur, has taken the tech world by storm with her artificial intelligence (AI) start-up Delv. AI. The company is now valued at nearly ₹100 crore.
Pranjali's journey began when she started learning coding at the age of seven and later developed an interest in AI and machine learning (ML).
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