Climate tech startup Sprih has raised $3 million in a seed funding round led by Leo Capital, with participation from individual entrepreneurs and climate experts.
With the fresh capital, Sprih plans to intensify its sales and marketing efforts. The startup plans to invest in global expansion and talent acquisition and focus on developing artificial intelligence (AI) models that address climate issues.
Helping businesses streamline their journey
Founded in 2022 by Akash Keshav, Ravi Singhal, Rohit Toshniwal, and Hemant Joshi, Sprih is at the forefront of the climate technology sector.
The startup provides an AI-powered platform designed to help businesses streamline their journey towards sustainability goals. Sprih's services are crucial for companies looking to navigate the complexities of adhering to stricter climate laws and trade agreements globally.
A diverse clientele
Sprih boasts a diverse portfolio of clients across various industries, including manufacturing, construction, chemical, paint, pharma, IT, and higher education.
Notable clients include Indigo Paints, Hero Motors, Arvind SmartSpaces, Espi Industries, and InfoBeans. The startup's approach involves creating a data-driven and action-oriented strategy for businesses to achieve sustainability goals.
Expanding customer base in India
Sprih plans to expand its customer base in India and establish a presence in the USA, Europe, and other key markets. Its commitment to research and product development, particularly in AI for climate solutions, sets a solid foundation for its future endeavours.
As the demand for sustainable business practices grows, Sprih's innovative solutions are more relevant than ever in the quest for environmental sustainability.
Partnerships
The startup has research partnerships with leading institutions like IIT Kanpur and IIT Bombay.
“It has become a necessity for CEOs to make their businesses sustainable. With stricter climate laws and trade agreements across the globe, businesses are confronted with existential challenges. At Sprih, we are on a mission to make the future better by empowering businesses with the right tools to turn these challenges into opportunities, enabling them to establish a competitive edge through sustainability,” said Akash Keshav, CEO and Co-founder, Sprih.