With multiple patents in the field, Avataar.ai's Co-founder Sravanth Aluru, says his company is helping customers present their world in 3D
The world of commerce is being overhauled to go 3D, Aluru, who is also the CEO of the 3D artificial intelligence (AI) technology platform Avataar, tells Forbes India in a recent interview. With $55 million in funding from investors including Tiger Global Management and Sequoia Capital, Avataar’s team of about 180 specialists in Silicon Valley and Bengaluru serve customers ranging from Sleep Number in the US to Pepperfry and Bajaj Auto in India. Edited excerpts:
Q. You mentioned that the industry has leapfrogged over the last 18 months or so. Give us a sense of what you’re seeing.
From a 10,000-feet perspective, Avataar is a generative AI platform focused on spatial storytelling. Spatial storytelling emphasizes the depth of 3D reality, bridging the gap between digital and physical worlds. It reimagines how consumers engage with digital content through photorealistic elements, blending digital objects seamlessly into the physical environment for a compelling experience.