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Agentikx by Wyser
Engineering Enterprise Autonomy
Join India's First Agentic AI Cohort by Wyser.
Inviting Founders building the next gen of Enterprise Agentic AI startups across industries
Applications open August 5 - 15, 2025
Agentikx by Wyser
Engineering Enterprise Autonomy
Join India's First Agentic AI Cohort by Wyser.
Inviting Founders building the next gen of Enterprise Agentic AI startups across industries
Applications open August 5 - 15, 2025
Agentikx by Wyser
Agentikx by Wyser is India s first-ever cohort designed for bold and innovative founders building disruptive Agentic AI systems for Enterprises.
Exclusive Selection
Be among the top 10 startups selected across India's brightest AI innovators to be a part of our exclusive Agentikx Primer. Also, You get to pitch to Wyser for investment. Final selections gain direct access to Wyser's investment committee.
AgentikX Primer
The 5-day online program is designed to catalyse the founders’ understanding of Enterprise opportunities and markets. You will gain unfiltered insights from industry stalwarts across sectors.
Opportunity to Pitch
On successful graduation, you will get the opportunity to pitch to Wyser for investment.
Important Dates
- August 5: Applications Open
- August 15: Applications Close
- August 17: Startups Announced
- Aug 19 - Aug 22: AgentikX Primer (Online)
- Aug 23: Graduation Day (In person)
Meet the Wyser Team
Our operator-led team brings together deep expertise in AI innovation, product development, and enterprise market access to help your startup succeed.
Your Trusted Partners
Suresh Vaswani is a global technology and IT services leader with over 30 years of experience building, scaling, and transforming large enterprise businesses. He has held senior leadership roles at Wipro, Dell, and IBM, and has led complex global operations across applications, infrastructure, and digital services.
During his 26-year tenure at Wipro, Suresh built and led several of its largest global business units and served as Board Member and Co-CEO of Wipro’s IT Business during the global financial crisis. He later served as President of Dell Services, leading the turnaround of its multi-billion-dollar services business.
Suresh currently serves on the boards of publicly listed and private equity-backed companies and partners with investment firms as a co-investor and operating partner in the technology sector. He holds an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad and an engineering degree from IIT Kharagpur.
Satyakam is Co-founder and Managing Partner at wyser. wyser is a VC fund focused on accelerating entrepreneurial success of Agentic AI first enterprise/B2B startups at pre-seed/seed stage of their journeys.
He has been a successful entrepreneur and corporate leader with more than 22 years of business experience in global companies as General Electric, Genpact, and LTI Mindtree. Satyakam has domain expertise in the field of Insights, Analytics & Artificial Intelligence. He holds a patent (UK) in AI application in Analytics & Insights.
Having served in various leadership positions at GE, Genpact including establishing the insights practice from scratch, in 2012, Satyakam successfully founded Lymbyc, one of India’s first AI product companies. Lymbyc was one of the founding organizations of a new enterprise software category globally, called Decision Intelligence. In 2019, LTI (now LTIMindtree) acquired Lymbyc and post a successful exit, Satyakam founded Fosfor, the Data Products division of and for LTIMindtree.
An avid evangelist of the start-up world, he is an active Angel investor in more than 13 start-ups and an advisor and mentor to several of them. He is also an investor in two VC funds.
Satyakam is a sought after speaker in the AI Leadership & Startup communities. He is co-author of ‘Wiley Innovation Black Book Enterprise 4.0’, a jury member on various start-up communities including Elevate of KDEM, Government of Karnataka, and has sat on the academic advisory board of 2 leading universities in India. He was bestowed the honor of MSME Business Owner of year in 2018 by Business World, and Lymbyc was picked by the Government of Canada as one of the 5 top startups across all categories in India to be part of their accelerator program in Canada.
Supria Dhanda is Co-founder and Managing Partner at Wyser, pioneering specialty Fund(SEBI Approved CAT II Fund), focused on investing in seed stage Enterprise Agentic AI startups.
Supria is an accomplished business leader with over twenty five years of experience at the helm of technology giants such as Western Digital, SanDisk, Alcatel-Lucent, and General Electric. She has served in Global leadership positions including Head of Country roles and Board positions in those assignments. Her executive leadership roles have seen her spearhead business strategy, mergers and acquisitions, and drive significant growth in global Enterprise R&D space.
Beyond the corporate world, Supria has been a founder in one of the earlier VC backed startups. She continued her passion by bringing global corporate capital to start-ups in India through her corporate roles. In addition to capital investments, she catalysed the startup eco-system by architecting Data Innovation Bazaar, a collaboration with Start-up India, Invest India, DST, and MeitY, securing grants for more than 50 start-ups through Western Digital capital. She is also an angel investor.
Supria’s global perspective on enterprise tech coupled with her understanding of start-ups and the related eco-system, uniquely positions her for venture investing in enterprise tech ventures.
As one of the Top voices in the tech industry, Supria frequently speaks at NASSCOM, TiE, and Govt. of Karnataka (GoK)’s flagship events. She is a TEDx speaker, co-author of ‘Wiley Innovation Black Book Enterprise 4.0’, Master Executive Coach and has been awarded CEO of the Year for D&I, 2019, Top Tech Women Leader, 2023. She also serves as Board of Director and Advisor on several companies. She serves on the Board of TiE Bangalore.
An Emerging Markets Fellow from the Academy of International Business (AIB), she is pursuing her doctorate in Entrepreneurial Strategy from XLRI. She holds an Honours degree in Mathematics from St. Stephen’s College and an MBA from Goa Institute of Management (GIM). Her BAGGGEL Foundation is dedicated to developing women CEOs and she is a partner with SVP, Bangalore.
Wyser Experts
Deepthi Suthan is an AI/ML specialist with nearly a decade of experience driving innovation across the product and investment landscapes. Currently serving as the AI Lead at WYSER, she bridges the gap between technical engineering and strategic market intelligence. At WYSER, Deepthi leads technical due diligence by evaluating the AI infrastructure of emerging startups and conducting deep-market research into evolving tech trends. She is also spearheading the development of proprietary Agentic AI frameworks to automate and scale the firm’s investment evaluation processes.
Before transitioning into venture capital, Deepthi built a robust career in leadership roles within the product ecosystem, specializing in Natural Language Processing (NLP). She progressed from leading Natural Language Generation (NLG) teams at AI-first startups to serving as AI Research Lead at LTI – Larsen & Toubro Infotech.
Deepthi holds an M.Tech in Computational Linguistics from Government Engineering College, Sreekrishnapuram, and a B.Tech in Computer Science from the Federal Institute of Science and Technology. Her technical depth spans AI research, Agentic AI, big data analytics, and product development, with a proven track record of translating research into production-grade solutions.
Senior Technology Executive & Open Source Maintainer with 20+ years bridging business strategy and engineering execution. I help organizations build tech teams, scale architectures, and operationalize governance while actively developing critical software utilities in the open.
The Fund Advisory Team
Ravinder Takkar is a seasoned business leader with over three decades of experience across diverse geographies and cultures. He has built a strong track record in business strategy, planning, and growth within the Information, Communication, and Technology (ICT) sector.
Associated with the Vodafone Group, UK since 1994, he has held senior leadership roles across multiple Vodafone operating companies worldwide, driving strategic transformation and business development at scale.
Ramesh Emani is a seasoned technology and business leader with over four decades of experience spanning large-scale enterprise growth, entrepreneurship, consulting, and board leadership. His career reflects deep, first-hand expertise in building, scaling, governing, and successfully exiting technology businesses across multiple market cycles.
An early-stage investor with strong entrepreneurial credentials, he brings proven experience in value creation through company formation, growth execution, and strategic exits.
Rutesh Shah is a business leader and entrepreneur with deep experience in building, advising, and scaling companies across Technology products and IT services, including QMetry and Infostretch. He brings strong expertise in strategy, governance, and long-term value creation, working closely with leadership teams to navigate complexity, strengthen execution, and build purposeful go-to-market strategies.
His approach to decision-making is disciplined, people-first, and anchored in sustainable growth for all stakeholders.
Vijaya Deepti is a seasoned technology and business leader with over three decades of experience across technology, data, analytics and financial services. She currently serves on the Boards of multiple companies, including Aster DM Healthcare and leading organisations in the BFSI sector, and is also on the Board of the Global IEEE Institute of Engineers. Previously, she was CEO of Tata Insights and Quants (Tata iQ), the Tata Group’s Centre of Excellence for Data and Analytics and held senior leadership roles at TCS.
An EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2025 awardee, he brings deep expertise in scaling vertical AI businesses, product strategy, and enterprise go-to-market execution.
Hari Avula is an enterprise strategy and finance executive, board director, and audit committee chair with a track record of driving transformational growth across global organizations. He serves on multiple boards, including Texas Health Resources, and is a founding director of The Jazba Collective.
Previously, as Chief Financial & Strategy Officer at Clif Bar & Co., he led its $2.9B sale to Mondelez International. Hari holds an MBA from Yale and brings deep expertise in strategy, M&A, digital transformation, and governance.
Narasinga Rao Telidevara is a senior business and operations leader with extensive experience across IT services, BPO, and outsourcing. He has led large-scale global delivery initiatives, specializing in operating model design, cost optimization, and execution at scale.
He has also played a key role in driving India market entry and expansion strategies. With deep expertise in governance and execution, he brings a strong focus on operational excellence and building scalable, high-performance organizations.
Manish Roongta is a seasoned technology leader with over 30 years of experience driving large-scale digital transformation across North America, including senior leadership roles at Dell. As Co-Founder of Allyhealth Solutions, he has built a tech-enabled services company from the ground up, leading early client acquisition, navigating complex enterprise sales cycles, and driving sustained growth.
With experience spanning enterprise-scale technology deployment and entrepreneurial company building, Manish brings a practical understanding of how early-stage AI companies can convert enterprise interest into durable adoption and long-term value creation.
Mallinath Sengupta brings 40+ years of enterprise technology leadership. Expert in global IT services and SaaS software industry, he has held C-suite roles managing large P&Ls and leading delivery organizations of thousands, across manufacturing & BFSI verticals.
He was EVP of Services at a leading SaaS provider to large US and UK insurance carriers, wherein he championed the embedding of generative AI capabilities into core insurance software products, translating emerging AI technology into adoption-ready enterprise offerings. His operating experience is grounded in running complex, large-scale enterprise technology organizations in the US: navigating multi-year client contracts, org change management, and due diligence on acquisition targets, while consistently multiplying growth.
He was EVP of Services at a leading SaaS provider to large US and UK insurance carriers, wherein he championed the embedding of generative AI capabilities into core insurance software products, translating emerging AI technology into adoption-ready enterprise offerings. His operating experience is grounded in running complex, large-scale enterprise technology organizations in the US: navigating multi-year client contracts, org change management, and due diligence on acquisition targets, while consistently multiplying growth.
Shashi Yadiki is a healthcare technology leader focused on building AI-enabled platforms for complex enterprise workflows. As CEO of Smart Data Solutions, he leads a healthcare automation company serving U.S. health plans, TPAs, and providers. Formerly President at NTT DATA, he drove growth across healthcare technology and data.
An EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2025 awardee, he brings deep expertise in scaling vertical AI businesses, product strategy, and enterprise go-to-market execution.
Anuj Kumar is an entrepreneur, angel investor and global technology business leader, best known as the Co-founder of Affle, one of the world’s leading public listed AdTech companies.
Over the last two decades, he co-founded and helped scale Affle from an early stage startup into a global technology company operating across 25+ countries. During his executive tenure, Affle successfully completed its IPO in 2019, grew to a market cap of over USD 2.5 billion, and delivered 10X+ returns to public market investors.
As Chief Revenue & Operating Officer, Anuj led Affle’s global commercial strategy, revenue organization and international expansion. He built and led high-performing teams across APAC, EMEA, North America and Latin America, helping deliver 30%+ CAGR in both revenue and profit after tax since the company’s IPO, while establishing Affle as one of India’s most successful globally scaled product technology companies.
As part of Affle’s executive leadership team and the Board, Anuj played a key role in the company’s capital-raising journey, helping bring on strategic investors including Microsoft, D2C (NTT DoCoMo & Dentsu JV), Itochu and BCCL (The Times Group) in its formative years followed by leading global institutional investors through the IPO and public market journey.
He also played significant roles in Affle’s global M&A strategy, helping evaluate, execute and integrate acquisitions with an aggregate value exceeding USD 100 million. These included Jampp and YouAppi in the Americas, mediasmart and Appnext across Europe & Israel, and RevX and Vizury across Asia.
Following Affle’s IPO, Anuj served on the Board of Directors of the public listed company, contributing to corporate governance, capital allocation, long term strategy and international growth.
His experience spans the full lifecycle of enterprise value creation, from founding and scaling a technology company, raising strategic capital, leading global commercial growth and executing cross-border M&A’s to operating and governing a public listed company.
Today, Anuj partners with founders, venture funds and boards to help technology companies grow, raise capital, execute M&A’s, go public and build strong corporate governance.
Dr. Tanay Mehta is an Applied Scientist at MantisGrid AI, where he leads research on large-scale intelligent systems. His work focuses on the design of scalable learning architectures for complex networks and their application to real-world infrastructure. He received his B.S. in Mathematics from the University of Southern California, and his M.S. and Ph.D. in Theoretical Computer Science from Northeastern University, where his research focused on algorithms and machine learning on graphs.
Join India's first cohort shaping the future of Agentic AI
Be the pioneer who builds tomorrow’s AI today.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Agentikx by Wyser?
Agentikx by Wyser is Indias first ever cohort designed to identify, nurture and invest in pioneering Enterprise Agentic AI startups. The Cohort design includes identifying Top 10 startups, nurturing through a 5-Day Agentikx Primer program, and potential investment opportunities on successful graduation
Who should apply to this program?
This program is suited for pre-revenue and early-revenue stage startups focused on Enterprise Agentic AI solutions that solve validated customer problems. We’re looking for bold, innovative, product-focused entrepreneurs who are building AI products or platforms with the potential for global impact.
What are the key dates for the program?
Applications open on August 1st and close on August 15th, 2025. The top 10 finalists will be announced on August 18th, followed by the 5-day bootcamp, concluding with an in-person graduation ceremony.
What kind of investment can selected startups expect?
Selected startups can receive investments ranging from $150,000 to $500,000, with the possibility of follow-on funding for our best performers.
What is Agentic AI and why is it important?
Agentic AI refers to autonomous adaptive systems that can set goals, make decisions, and act independently to drive business outcomes. It represents the next evolution as enterprises transition from Industry 4.0 to 5.0, with Gartner predicting that 33% of enterprise applications will use Agentic AI by 2027.
How will the bootcamp benefit my startup?
The specialized 5-day Online Agentic AI Bootcamp provides intensive training, mentorship from industry experts with deep AI expertise, networking opportunities, and access to early enterprise adopters. This helps your startup become enterprise-ready earlier in your development cycle.
How are finalists selected?
Finalists are selected based on Wyser Capital’s proprietary investment framework that assesses your “Right to Win.” We evaluate your team, product, technology, market opportunity, and potential for solving significant problems with global impact.
Is this program only for Indian startups?
While the program is based in India and leverages India’s AI talent ecosystem, we focus on startups with global potential. Our emphasis is on supporting Indian innovation that can create scalable businesses with global impact.