{"id":21757,"date":"2025-08-24T15:38:51","date_gmt":"2025-08-24T10:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/?p=21757"},"modified":"2025-08-24T15:38:58","modified_gmt":"2025-08-24T10:08:58","slug":"pune-based-startup-selected-by-maruti-suzuki-to-drive-open-innovation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/?p=21757","title":{"rendered":"Pune-based Startup selected by Maruti Suzuki To Drive Open Innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Adagrad AI Joins Exclusive Cohort to Transform Automotive Service \u00a0Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pune :\u00a0In a significant achievement for Pune&#8217;s deep tech ecosystem, computer vision startup Adagrad \u00a0has been selected as one of only five Indian winners in the 9th cohort of Maruti Suzuki&#8217;s flagship \u00a0Accelerator program. The selection reinforces Pune&#8217;s position as a leading innovation hub for \u00a0automotive technology in India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adagrad, the parent company of Stellarview, competed against 18 startups in the grand finale to &nbsp;secure its position alongside other winners. This year&#8217;s cohort marks a historic milestone as &nbsp;Maruti Suzuki opened its doors to international startups for the first time, introducing a Global &nbsp;Startups category that attracted participants from across the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Being recognized by India&#8217;s automotive leader Maruti Suzuki validates our vision of transforming &nbsp;workshop operations through advanced computer vision technology,&#8221; said Niranjan Patil, &nbsp;Director of Stellarview by Adagrad. &#8220;Our ServTrack solution directly addresses critical vehicle &nbsp;tracking challenges faced by OEM service workshops, ultimately enhancing both productivity and &nbsp;customer experience.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ServTrack solution leverages Adagrad&#8217;s proven expertise, built on deploying over 25,000 &nbsp;cameras globally, to revolutionize how automotive service centers operate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of the program, Adagrad will now engage in a proof of concept (PoC) with Maruti Suzuki, &nbsp;working closely with the company&#8217;s teams to test and validate their solution in real-world &nbsp;conditions. This collaboration represents a significant opportunity to scale automotive &nbsp;innovations aligned with the &#8216;Make in India&#8217; vision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For Pune&#8217;s thriving startup ecosystem, Adagrad&#8217;s achievement demonstrates the city&#8217;s capability &nbsp;to produce world-class technology solutions that can compete on global platforms and contribute &nbsp;meaningfully to India&#8217;s automotive sector transformation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adagrad AI Joins Exclusive Cohort to Transform Automotive Service \u00a0Experience Pune :\u00a0In a significant achievement for Pune&#8217;s deep tech ecosystem, computer vision startup Adagrad \u00a0has been selected as one of only five Indian winners in the 9th cohort of Maruti Suzuki&#8217;s flagship \u00a0Accelerator program. 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