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Ethical AI data company paying rural Indians premium wages
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About Karya

Karya is a Bengaluru-based ethical data company that pays rural Indians up to 20x minimum wage to create high-quality speech, text, and image datasets in Indian languages for AI companies — including Microsoft, Google, and Gates Foundation projects. Workers also earn royalties on dataset resales. Featured by TIME and Stanford.

Problem & Unique Value

🎯 Problem Being Solved

AI needs Indic language data, and rural India needs digital income — Karya solves both with dignity and royalties.

💎 What Makes It Unique

The world's most ethical AI data company (per TIME) — rural Indians earn 20x minimum wage building Indic AI.

Key Features

  • 1Premium-wage data work for rural India
  • 2Indic speech & text datasets
  • 3Worker royalties on data resale
  • 4Smartphone-first microtask app
  • 5Datasets powering major Indic LLMs

🤖 AI & Technology

AI Categories

NLPSpeech / Voice AIOther
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🗣️ Supported Languages

hinditamiltelugubengalimarathigujaratikannadamalayalamodiaassamese

🏢 Industry / Domain

📍 Location & India Context

Headquarters

Bengaluru, Karnataka

Markets Served

India
🇮🇳 Indian Founded🌾 Bharat / Rural Focused

Details

Pricing
Dataset licensing
Primary Industry
Other
Funding
Seed
Website
karya.in

Business

Target Audience
AI CompaniesResearchersRural Workers
Investors
Gates Foundation grants, Microsoft Research origins