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VideoKen Inc. (earlier known as Yen4Ken Inc.) is an AI company headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, United States with a subsidiary in Bangalore, India. VideoKen has raised $1 million from a consortium of angel investors including LG Chandrasekhar, chairman of Sutures India and SRI Capital, led by Sashi Reddi and others, including some former of Flipkart.
VideoKen was founded in January 2017 by Manish Gupta, former Vice President (VP) and Director, Xerox Research India and Ashish Vikram, a former VP at Flipkart. The company is headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey and has a subsidiary in Bangalore, India. It has launched pilots in India, Australia, and the United States. VideoKen evolved out of the TutorSpace project at Xerox Research. The company purchased multiple patent applications and other IP from Xerox.
VideoKen raised seed funding of $1 million in April 2017 from a consortium of angel investors which include LG Chandrasekhar, chairman of Sutures India and SRI Capital, led by Sashi Reddi, and some former of Flipkart. Among the Flipkart executives, Ravi Garikipati (CTO), Surojeet Chatterjee (former Senior Vice President (SVP) and Product Head), Hari Vasudevan (SVP) and Ashish Agarwal (SVP) have contributed to the funding. Ajay Lavakare, Co-President Stanford Angels and Entrepreneurs and other high net worth individuals from the United States and Singapore have also participated in the round.
