Maruti Suzuki announces winners of MAIL Cohort 8; winning startups earn Proof-of-Concept

Chennai: Maruti Suzuki announced the winners of Cohort 8 of its Mobility & Automobile Innovation Lab – a program part of Maruti Suzuki Innovation umbrella. This initiative aims to offer innovative solutions to enhance efficiency across business areas. At Cohort 8, five startups were declared as the winners namely Metadome.ai, Only Good, YeppAR, Twyn and Pushpak.

Cohort 8 saw 14 startups from across the country demonstrating their ideas. Here, startups proposed solutions relevant to manufacturing, Service, Parts Accessories & Logistics, Digital Enterprise, and Quality Assurance business domains.

Encouraging the participants, Mr. Hisashi Takeuchi, Managing Director & CEO, Maruti Suzuki India Limited said, “Practically implemented innovation is helping to bring-in social benefits, improve quality of life, and create jobs. Realizing the huge potential of startups to drive innovation, the Government of India undertook the Startup India initiative. At Maruti Suzuki, we realize this potential and are actively working with startups to co-create tech-enabled solutions relevant to the mobility industry. Our startup program continues to play a significant role in bringing a positive impact in business.”