Bharat’s enterprise AI edge: Messy realities powering ingenious solutions

By Rahul Garg, Founder & CEO of Moglix

In a mid-sized manufacturing enterprise procurement decisions are often executed across a patchwork of tools rather than a single system. Supplier approvals may happen over messaging platforms, while GST verification, historical pricing, and delivery terms are checked across separate browser tabs, spreadsheets, and email threads. This operational setup is not unusual. It reflects how a large share of Indian MSMEs businesses manage procurement today.

Over 6.3 crore businesses operate this way. To most global software vendors, this is dysfunction. To anyone building serious enterprise AI in India, this is the training ground.

While Silicon Valley chases the next trending tool, India is solving harder problems: building AI that works for businesses that never had proper software to begin with.

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