Amazon selects 7 Indian generative AI businesses for its global AWS Generative AI Accelerator.

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Seven Indian startups were chosen from a global list of 80: Convrse, House of Models, Neural Garage, Orbo.ai, Phot.ai, Unscript AI, and Zocket

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Notably, India has the most companies selected from any Asia-Pacific country.

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Selected startups in the accelerator program will get up to $1 million in AWS credits.

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These credits will support companies in developing, training, testing, and deploying generative AI solutions with tools like Amazon SageMaker and Amazon Bedrock.

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AWS offers several services, including computation, storage, database technologies, and AI chips such as AWS Trainium and AWS Inferentia

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Startups will receive specialized coaching from business and technical professionals to supplement AWS assistance.

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"Our $230 million commitment and global expansion of the generative AI accelerator reflects our continued focus on supporting startups."Amitabh Nagpal is the Head of Startup Business Development at AWS India.

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Selected startups will present their ideas on a global scale at AWS's annual re:Invent event in Las Vegas.

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