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7
January
,
2026

Arrowhead: Verticalized Voice AI for BFSI in India | Stellaris VP ft. Devyani, Vengad & Vardhan

Arrowhead founders Devyani Gupta and Vengad Srinivasan join us for a conversation on the future of voice AI in India, verticalization of voice for the financial services industry, and the threat of commoditization.

Hosted by Vardhan Dharnidharka from Stellaris.

in this conversation, we cover

00:00 Coming up...

00:56 Introduction to Arrowhead

03:58 Teaming up to build Arrowhead

06:19 Switching to entrepreneurship

07:07 Why build for BFSI in India?

09:23 Nuances of the BFSI sector

12:05 Arrowhead's first customer

13:53 Engineering philosophy

15:27 State of Voice AI today

17:23 Voice AI & Indic languages

19:42 Commoditization of Voice AI?

22:03 What's next for Arrowhead?

23:11 Stellaris' investment thesis

26:37 Closing thoughts

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