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Niki.ai.

A Bangalore chat assistant that booked Ola and Uber cabs and topped up phones over 2G, later backed by Ratan Tata.

AI and agentsCommerce and marketplaces

Timeline

  1. Funding

    Niki received seed funding from Ratan Tata.

    Funding · Announced
    en.wikipedia.org
  2. Funding

    Niki raised a $2 million Series A from SAP.iO and other investors.

    Funding · Announced
    en.wikipedia.org
  3. Listing page saved

    The Wayback Machine saved this listing page.

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  4. Closed

    Entrackr reported on 9 November 2021 that Niki had discontinued its services about a month earlier and laid off most employees; its website and app were inaccessible and the founders did not respond.

    Closure · Announced
    entrackr.com · Archived copy
  5. Listed on Stompstart

    “Niki - AI powered bot that's set out to redefine Ordering experience.”

As listed on Stompstart

Two chat windows with an assistant offering mobile data plans and cab ride options.
The listing image as preserved by the Wayback Machine on 20 August 2019.

Listing date unconfirmed · page saved 20 August 2019 · Public Beta

“Niki - AI powered bot that's set out to redefine Ordering experience.”

Niki is first of it's kind, Artificial Intelligence powered bot that's set out to simplify Ordering, through a simple chat interface. You can benefit from her recharge abilities and her hyper-efficiency in cab booking while more services are yet to come. Niki works swiftly on 2G/ 3G and performs an end to end booking for Ola & Uber cabs, even compares them and gets you the nearest or the cheapest.

Topics
Artificial intelligence, Ecommerce
Platforms
Android
Location
Bangalore · India
niki.ai ↗youtube.com/watch ↗facebook.com/nikiassistedbuying ↗twitter.com/talktoniki ↗linkedin.com/company/niki ↗angel.co/niki ↗crunchbase.com/organization/niki-ai ↗

In our words: The listing presented Niki as an AI-powered bot for ordering through a simple chat, with mobile recharges and end-to-end Ola and Uber cab booking that compared the two for the nearest or cheapest ride. It said Niki worked on 2G and 3G connections and that more services were coming.

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Sources

  1. entrackr.com · Archived copy
  2. en.wikipedia.org
  3. niki.ai
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