Former Infosys chief’s AI startup nabs another $53M
Hang Ten Systems, founded by ex-Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka, added $53 million to its seed round, bringing total funding to $85 million.
The new round was led by Temasek's early-stage platform Xora with Mayfield participating, closing five weeks after the initial $32 million seed. Founded in May 2026, the Palo Alto startup advises enterprises with over $10 billion in annual revenue on AI strategy and builds production software using its in-house Hobie framework of reusable AI skills. It works with 21 major enterprises including Fresenius Kabi, Saudi Aramco, and Siemens Energy, and plans to expand engineering, consulting, and sales teams.
- Round led by Temasek's Xora; Mayfield, Aramco Ventures, and tech executives participated
- Startup claims 10x cost or speed gains using teams of 2-4 versus 30 people
- Customers include Fresenius Kabi, Saudi Aramco, and Siemens Energy
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- Hang Ten Systems
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- Hobie
- Organizations
- TemasekXoraMayfieldAramco VenturesInfosys
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