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Swades AI

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5 people|Active|Hiring|Website
AI
32°Significant Pivot
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Applied AI Research Lab

After

Applied AI Research Lab

Full description — before

Swades AI is an AI lab building custom AI models for TTS & ASR Our next-gen TTS model surpasses competitors on performance at one-tenth the cost. Enjoy low latency websocket support and mult-speaker voice generation at pricing that helps you scale. Our next-gen ASR model surpasses competitors on performance at one-tenth the cost. Enjoy voice activity detection, word-level timestamps and diarization support at pricing that helps you scale.

Full description — after

Swades AI is an AI research lab building commercial applications using breakthrough AI models. We leverage both open/closed source models to solve application level problems. Our family of startups include: OpenMic (https://www.openmic.ai/) : AI phone agents that can do both inbound/outbound calls across different use-cases such as healthcare, logistics & trucking, sales automation etc. SNR Audio (https://www.snr.audio/) : TTS/STT API at 1/10 the cost of existing providers. Poolcompute (https://www.poolcompute.com/): GPU marketplace for both centralized/decentralized GPUs at lowest costs Optic Intellect (https://www.opticintellect.com/) : Large vision models for computer vision tasks Joinarena.ai (https://www.joinarena.ai/) : AI interviewer for screening calls Powerdialer.ai (https://www.powerdialer.ai/): Cold calling Sales automation tool Codesama (https://www.codesama.com/): AI powered github code reviews

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Summary

Swades AI shifted from building custom TTS/ASR models (a focused AI infrastructure product) to operating as an AI startup studio with multiple distinct commercial applications (AI phone agents, API, GPU marketplace). This expands their offering from a single tech product to a portfolio, marking a significant and interesting product pivot.

Detected 1 year ago · 2025-01-02
Company journey — 4 pivots
89.2°Major Pivot2025-10-09
95°Major Pivot2025-06-19

Applied AI Research Lab(viewing)

31.8°Significant Pivot2025-01-02
Started as

Applied AI Research Lab