Sarvam becomes India's newest AI unicorn with $234 million funding round led by HCLTech | TechCrunch

Sarvam becomes India's newest AI unicorn with $234M funding round

Sarvam AI hit unicorn with $234M (HCLTech $150M), shipping native Indic LLMs trained from scratch instead of fine-tuned Western models. For CTO planning, this validates sovereign AI as production infrastructure, reshaping non-English markets away from Western LLM vendor lock-in.