Maruti Suzuki selects 6 startups to co-create new-age technology-based business solutions
Maruti Suzuki India Limited (“Maruti Suzuki”) announced the selection of 6 startups from the 10th Cohort of its flagship Accelerator Program. The selected startups: Goat Robotics, SheerDrive, Schijnenn Digital, GenbaNEXT, Swayatt Drishtigochar, and Swiftex, have been awarded paid Proof of Concepts (PoCs), to co-create AI-based and technology-led solutions with Maruti Suzuki. These solutions aim to further improve safety and efficiency in plant operations, reduce product development time, strengthen material-level traceability, and further enhance customer experience.
Mr. Hisashi Takeuchi, Managing Director & CEO, Maruti Suzuki India Limited said, “As our operations continue to grow, the solutions that we are co-creating with these startups will enable us to further improve safety in our plants, help reduce product design and development lead time, strengthen material traceability to support our circularity efforts, and help our dealer sales executives engage with customers more efficiently.”
He added, “At Maruti Suzuki, we are committed to support Government of India’s ‘Startup India’ initiative through our innovation programs. These programs provide startups mentorship, access to our facilities, and opportunities to work with our teams in real business situations. This helps startups refine and scale their ideas while also helping us modernise our operations and become future-ready.”
