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Appknox, a leading mobile app security solution HQ in Singapore & Bangalore was founded by Harshit Agarwal and Subho Halder.

Since its inception, Appknox has become one of the go-to security solutions with the most powerful plug-and-play security platform, enabling security researchers, developers, and enterprises to build safe and secure mobile ecosystems using a system-plus human approach.

Appknox offers VA+PT solutions ( Vulnerability Assessment + Penetration Testing ) that provide end-to-end mobile application security and testing strategies to Fortune 500, SMB and Large Enterprises Globally helping businesses and mobile developers make their mobile apps more secure, thus not only enhancing protection for their customers but also for their own brand. 

During the course of 9 years, Appknox has scaled up to work with some major brands in India, South-East Asia, Middle-East, Japan, and the US and has also successfully enabled some of the top government agencies with its On-Premise deployments & compliance testing. Appknox helps 500+ Enterprises which includes 20+ Fortune 1000 and ministries/regulators across 10+ countries and some of the top banks across 20+ countries.

A champion of Value SaaS, with its customer and security-first approach Appknox has won many awards and recognitions from G2, and Gartner and is one of the top mobile app security vendors in its 2021 Application security Hype Cycle report. 

Our forward-leaning, pioneering spirit is backed by SeedPlus, JFDI Asia, Microsoft Ventures, and Cisco Launchpad and a legacy of expertise that began at the dawn of 2014.

We are Proximity - a global team of coders, designers, product managers, geeks and experts. We solve hard, long-term engineering problems and build cutting edge tech products.

About us

Born in 2019, Proximity Works is a global, fully distributed tech firm headquartered in San Francisco - with hubs across Mumbai, Dubai, Toronto, Stockholm, and Bengaluru. We’re in the business of solving high-stakes engineering challenges with AI-powered solutions tailored for industries like sports, media & entertainment, fintech, and enterprise platforms. From real-time game analytics and ticketing workflows to creative content generation, we help build software that serves millions every day.

About the Founders

At the helm is Hardik Jagda, CEO - a technologist with a startup DNA who brings clarity to complexity and a passion for building delightful experiences.

Milestones & Impact

• Trusted by some of the world’s biggest players - from major media & entertainment giants to one of the world’s largest cricket websites and the second-largest stock exchange in the world.
• Delivered game-changing tech: slashing content creation by 90%, doubling performance metrics for NASDAQ clients, and accelerating speed/performance wins for platforms like Dream11.

Culture & Why It Matters

• Fully distributed and flexible: work 100% remotely, design your own schedule, build habits that work for you and not the other way around.
• People-first culture: Community events, “Proxonaut battles,” monthly off-sites, and a liberal referral policy keep us connected even when we’re apart.
• High-trust environment: autonomy is encouraged. You’re empowered to act, learn fast, and iterate boldly. We know great work comes when talented people have space to think and create.

Arya is India's leading Agritech which has been working at the farmgate to strengthen agriculture value chains through its integrated range of services. Driving technology through a human-centered approach, Arya's Agritech and Fintech platform leverages technology to bridge the Last Mile. Through its profitable business model with over 5.0 million tonnes of storage capacity across 5,500 warehouses in 21 Indian states, Arya helps farmers, aggregators, Farmer Producer Organisations, food processors and end-user corporates avoid post-harvest losses.

Powered through its platform, Arya.ag, it efficiently connects the supply side of the Agri ecosystem with the demand side through a comprehensive portfolio of agri-services. Arya assists sellers of agri-commodities to avoid distress sale of produce by extending post-harvest credit. It has completed loan disbursements of over Rs 4400 Crores. It's integrated and easy-to-use platform also helps users to choose ancillary services like warehouse management, access to finance, quality testing, storage protection services, and connects produce to buyer through a robust technology-enabled back-end ecosystem.

Are you ready to be at the forefront of the AI revolution? Moative is your gateway to reshaping industries through cutting-edge Applied AI Services and innovative Venture Labs.

Moative is an AI company that focuses on automating tasks, compressing workflows, predicting demand, pricing intelligently, and delighting customers. They design AI roadmaps, build co-pilots, and create predictive AI solutions for companies in energy, utilities, packaging, commerce, and other primary industries.

🚀 What We Do

At Moative, we're not just using AI – we're redefining its potential. Our mission is to empower businesses in energy, utilities, packaging, commerce, and other primary industries with AI solutions that drive unprecedented productivity and growth.

🔬 Our Expertise:

• Design tailored AI roadmaps
• Build intelligent co-pilots for specialists
• Develop predictive AI solutions
• Launch AI micro-products through Moative Labs

💡 Why Moative?

1. Innovation at Core: We're constantly pushing the boundaries of AI technology.
2. Industry Impact: Our solutions directly influence the cost of goods sold, helping clients surpass industry profit margins.
3. Customized Approach: We fine-tune fundamental AI models to create unique, intelligent systems for each client.
4. Continuous Learning: Our systems evolve and improve, ensuring long-term value.

🧑‍🦰Founding Team

Shrikanth and Ashwin, IIT-Madras alumni have been riding technology waves since the dotcom era. Our latest venture, PipeCandy (Data & Predictions on 12 million eCommerce sellers) was acquired in 2021. We have built analytical models for industrial giants, advised enterprise AI platforms on competitive positioning, and built 70 member AI team for our portfolio companies since 2023.

We're a passionate team united by a clear mission: helping merchants grow and succeed. Coming from diverse professional backgrounds, we bring a unique blend of skills to the table, rooted in deep e-commerce expertise, strong tech capabilities, and a solid understanding of what drives merchant success.

Albert Invent is a cutting-edge R&D software company that’s built by scientists, for scientists. Their cloud-based platform unifies lab data, digitises workflows and uses AI/ML to help materials and chemical R&D teams invent faster and smarter. With thousands of researchers in 30+ countries already using the platform, Albert Invent is helping transform how chemistry-led companies go from idea to product.

What sets them apart: built specifically for chemistry and materials science (not generic SaaS), with deep integrations (ELN, LIMS, AI/ML) and enterprise-grade security and compliance. 

Selectvia is an e-commerce SaaS platform that enables online sellers to create one shareable link for product listings across multiple platforms, delivering a unified buying experience and simplifying how brands drive traffic and conversions.

We help merchants reduce link chaos, streamline multiple sales channels, and improve conversion journeys from social and marketplace traffic.