Bengaluru, India, and California, US—Deep tech startup 8chili has announced a significant investment from mentor and strategic investor Karna D. Shinde. This capital infusion is expected to expedite 8chili’s market expansion, foster new collaborations, and bolster research initiatives.
8chili, renowned for its innovative HintVR platform, provides immersive training experiences tailored for quality and compliance requirements in the life sciences and healthcare sectors. The company has partnered with industry leaders such as Strides Pharma and Apollo Hospitals, integrating 8chili’s cutting-edge solutions into their operational frameworks.
Karna D. Shinde expressed his enthusiasm for 8chili’s potential, stating, “I am particularly excited about 8chili’s ability to revolutionize traditional training methods and enhance time to skill mastery for workers. With their strong track record and clear focus on delivering impactful solutions, I see great potential for 8chili to make a significant mark in the workforce training industry.”
Aravind Upadhyaya, Founder and CEO of 8chili, highlighted the strategic importance of this investment, saying, “We are thrilled to have Karna D. Shinde’s support as we continue to push the boundaries of immersive training. His strategic insight and financial backing will enable us to accelerate our research and development efforts, expand our market reach, and forge key partnerships within the healthcare industry.”
About 8chili
8chili is a pioneering deep tech company specializing in immersive virtual reality training and engagement solutions. Through its HintVR platform, 8chili transforms traditional training methodologies, particularly in the life sciences and healthcare sectors, by providing immersive, high-impact training experiences that enhance learning outcomes and operational efficiencies.
