Keshav Reddy's Equal AI raises $30M to answer Indians' unwanted calls

Keshav Reddy's Equal AI secured $30 million in Series B funding to develop an AI call assistant for Indian consumers. The startup, founded in 2022, initially focused on data sharing for financial services before pivoting to address unwanted calls. The funding will support Equal AI's expansion beyond caller identification into broader AI-driven call management.

Keshav Reddy's Equal AI has raised $30 million in Series B funding to build an AI call assistant for Indian consumers, TechCrunch reported, putting fresh capital behind a product that is trying to do more than identify unknown callers. Reddy founded Equal AI in 2022, according to TechCrunch, after Equal AI began in a different corner of the same market: data sharing for financial services. TechCrunch reports that Equal AI still offers data for financial analysis and KYC verification for emplo...