By The Hindu Bureau
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Ten new enterprises have joined the stream of tech companies in Mangaluru and Udupi-Manipal in coastal Karnataka.
Ojas Quest Private Limited
Manasija Technologies
Sophrosyne Semiconductor
Anvation Labs
Truelift AI
XFactr AI
Telloquent
IndiVillage
According to Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM), the Mangaluru Cluster, comprising Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, Uttara Kannada and Kodagu districts, has over 250 tech companies with about 28,000 employees. The companies are concentrated in Mangaluru, Udupi and Manipal.
OjasQuest delivers cutting-edge technology solutions across banking, payments, fintech, and healthcare domains. It has deep expertise in application architecture, performance engineering, cloud enablement, cybersecurity, and enterprise solutions. The arrival of OjasQuest marks an important addition to Mangaluru’s growing technology ecosystem, according to KDEM, which acted as a knowledge bridge between the government of Karnataka and the technology industry.
Manasija Technologies is developing an AI-driven stock market research and risk assessment agent. The company began its journey from STEP-NITK at Surathkal, building its product with a talented 6-member team drawn from local engineering colleges. With its AI solution already deployed at a leading wealth management firm, Manasija is now preparing to launch full-scale go-to-market operations in the coming months, strengthening the innovation story of Silicon Beach (Mangaluru).
Entrupy is a player in AI-powered product authentication, dedicated to helping businesses, brands, and consumers distinguish genuine products from counterfeits with near-perfect accuracy.
Sophrosyne Semiconductor is an innovative semiconductor company based in Manipal, Udupi, delivering both analog and digital IC design & verification services.
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Sitaara is a parenting ally committed to simplifying the journey of parenthood through science and evidence-based guidance. Sitaara offers expert-led modules — from navigating tantrums to breastfeeding support — designed for modern Indian parents who want informed advice. Built with top child development professionals, the platform helps reduce parental anxiety and restore the joy of raising children.
Anvation Labs is an advanced automotive-technology company focused on smart, connected vehicle solutions. Their flagship product Ridot offers a next-generation, Android-based human-machine interface (HMI) for two-, three-, and four-wheelers, integrating displays for speedometer, navigation, indicators, infotainment, cameras, and more — all plug-and-play.
Truelift AI is a SaaS-based measurement platform that enables marketers and business owners to accurately assess the true incremental impact of their marketing and non-marketing activities.
XFactr AI provides end-to-end services across Digital Full-stack Development, Data Science & AI/ML, and DevOps & Cloud, enabling businesses to achieve scalable and sustainable growth.
Telloquent specialises in full-funnel solutions to accelerate business growth. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including AI-driven marketing strategies, market analysis, competitor audits, and audience research, tailored to meet the unique goals of each client.
IndiVillage is a global AI services firm specialising in high-accuracy, enterprise-grade data solutions. Headquartered in India with a presence in the U.S. and the U.K., IndiVillage offers human-in-the-loop AI services that deliver sub-1% error rates and rapid deployment, empowering clients to scale operations efficiently. Their offerings include data annotation, e-commerce operations, and AI model training for agriculture, retail, finance, and healthcare sectors, according to KDEM.
