The flagship AI for ALL: Global Impact Challenge recognised scalable AI-driven solutions with strong societal impact. Each of the top 10 winners received a grant of ₹25 lakh to scale their innovation.
1. Infiheal Healthtech
Founder: Divya Garg
Infiheal Healthtech was named a primary winner for its AI-powered mental health platform. The company provides personalized therapy and emotional wellness support through digital tools.
Impact on Common People:
With rising stress levels among urban youth and working professionals, Infiheal offers affordable and accessible mental health care. Its AI models assess emotional patterns and recommend guided therapy, bridging the mental health gap in smaller towns and underserved communities.
2. SatSure
Founder: Prateep Basu
SatSure was awarded for its solution Farm Score, a climate-smart agricultural lending tool powered by satellite data and AI.
Impact:
Farm Score helps financial institutions assess farmers’ creditworthiness using crop health and climate data. This enables small farmers to access fair loans without heavy paperwork, reducing financial exclusion and boosting rural livelihoods.
3. Wysa
Founder: Jo Aggarwal
Wysa, a globally recognized conversational AI platform, supports mental health and wellbeing through AI chatbots.
Impact:
Millions of users worldwide rely on Wysa for anonymous emotional support. It helps people manage anxiety, depression, and workplace stress, especially in areas where therapists are scarce.
4. MadhuNetrAI
MadhuNetrAI developed an AI-based screening tool for diabetic retinopathy.
Impact:
Diabetes-related blindness is a major concern in India. This solution enables early detection in rural clinics, preventing irreversible vision loss for millions.
5. Kidaura Innovations
Focused on child development and neurodiversity, Kidaura Innovations uses AI to detect early signs of developmental disorders.
Impact:
Early intervention is critical for children with autism or learning disabilities. This technology empowers parents and schools to act quickly and improve long-term outcomes.
6. EQUITWIN (by Infiuss Health)
EQUITWIN aims to improve equity and diversity in clinical trials.
Impact:
By using AI to match diverse patient groups with clinical trials, the platform ensures that new medicines are tested across varied populations, leading to safer and more inclusive healthcare outcomes.
7. Helium Health
One Global Medical Technology, known globally as Helium Health, is building digital health infrastructure.
Impact:
Its AI-driven hospital management systems reduce paperwork, prevent data loss, and improve patient care efficiency, especially in emerging economies.
8. Resilience360
Resilience360 uses AI to predict supply chain risks.
Impact:
From natural disasters to geopolitical disruptions, the platform alerts businesses early. This ensures stable supply of essential goods such as medicines and food items.
9. CarbGeM Inc.
CarbGeM Inc. leverages AI in pathology and diagnostics.
Impact:
Its tools assist doctors in detecting diseases faster and more accurately, reducing diagnostic errors and saving lives in resource-limited hospitals.
10. Biome Makers (BeCrop®)
Biome Makers developed BeCrop®, a soil intelligence platform.
Impact:
Farmers receive AI-based soil health insights to increase crop yield sustainably. This reduces excessive fertilizer use and improves long-term soil fertility.
AI by HER: Celebrating Women-Led Innovation
The AI by HER challenge spotlighted women entrepreneurs leading AI innovation.
Farmer Lifeline
Founder: (Women-led team)
Farmer Lifeline won the top prize for empowering farmers with AI-driven advisory systems.
Impact:
Women-led innovation in agriculture ensures inclusive growth. The platform delivers localized weather, crop, and pricing data to farmers via mobile.
Zeko AI
Zeko AI gained global recognition for its enterprise talent intelligence platform.
Impact:
By helping companies identify, manage, and nurture talent using AI, it supports fair hiring and workforce diversity.
YUVAi – Global Youth Challenge
The YUVAi challenge encouraged innovators aged 13–21 to develop AI solutions for real-world problems.
Winning Teams:
- Paraspeak
- AgniSena
- Z-TRACS
Each team received ₹15 lakh.
Impact:
These young innovators showcased solutions ranging from assistive communication technologies to smart safety systems, proving that India’s youth are ready to lead the AI revolution.
GenAI Buildathon: Traffic Intelligence for Emergency Response
Project K
Project K from Tamil Nadu secured the first runner-up position for its AI-powered traffic intelligence system.
Impact:
The system prioritizes ambulances in traffic by dynamically controlling signals. In a country where traffic delays often cost lives, this innovation could dramatically improve emergency response times.
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