Bengaluru –KOGO AI, a leader in Private Agentic AI infrastructure, has won the Accenture Ventures Tech Next Challenge 2025, held at the Accenture Innovation Hub in Bengaluru on August 7. The event, themed “Autonomous AI: The Future is Now,” spotlighted groundbreaking autonomous AI solutions. From over 700 global applications, 300 startups advanced to the shortlist, and 15 made it to the finals.
Participants were evaluated on solution maturity, originality, market impact, team strength, business plan, and competitive edge. KOGO emerged as a winner with its Private Full Stack Agentic AI Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) designed for regulated sectors. By combining a low-code/no-code interface, transparent pricing, scalability, and native responsible AI, KOGO’s platform directly addressed the event’s focus.
“Honoured for KOGO AI 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, 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. A big thank you to Accenture Ventures, the jury, and all the ecosystem partners for this platform, and congratulations to my fellow winners!”
KOGO stood out for its fully private AI design, collaborative cross-functional autonomous agents, model-agnostic setup with 250+ pre-integrated AI models, built-in Responsible AI, proven BFSI deployments, and strong partnerships with global tech leaders including NVIDIA, Qualcomm, Tech Mahindra, Coforge, and global system integrators. The jury featured senior leaders from global enterprises, VCs, and technology firms, including Indigo, NVIDIA, Unilever, Aditya Birla Group, Jio, and Airbus.
