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AI Development Company in Bengaluru

The best AI Development Company in Bengaluru, at the best available price.

$0 upfrontPay per accepted checkpointSenior engineer, no agency markup

Most of what gets sold here as AI development is a team of five with one person who has shipped, and a bill that reflects the other four. This is the opposite arrangement: the engineer who scopes it is the engineer who builds it, the price is fixed before anything starts, and you pay nothing until a checkpoint is delivered and you accept it.

Bengaluru is where India's product companies, venture-funded startups and the engineering centres of global firms sit side by side, so the person buying is usually an engineer. Buyers judge a supplier on the code, the architecture and how quickly questions get answered, and they weigh any outside help against the time it takes to hire into a market where engineers with production AI experience are heavily contested.

Most Bengaluru teams have strong backend engineers and few people who have run LLM features in production. The AI work slots into your existing codebase and review process, with evaluation sets and monitoring your own engineers can run after handover.

What you get

  • One senior engineer end to end: the person on your first call architects it, writes it and hands it over
  • LLM features, retrieval over your own documents, agents that call real tools, and voice where it earns its place
  • Deployed in your own cloud account in a regional data centre, or on your own hardware where residency demands it
  • Fixed price and fixed scope agreed in writing before work starts, invoiced per accepted checkpoint
  • Code and infrastructure in your repository and your accounts, written to make us replaceable on purpose
Working builds from $1,000. Full production systems from $12,000.

Nothing payable upfront. You hold every dollar until a checkpoint is delivered and accepted, and thirty days of defect correction is included. Final scope and price are settled on a call before any work begins.

Invoiced in INR, with GST as applicable.

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You speak to the engineer who does the work. No sales rep, no deck.

No spam and no sales team. You talk directly to Neeraj.

Bengaluru, Karnataka

Who builds here

Electronic City and the Whitefield tech parksGlobal capability centres along the Outer Ring Road and ManyataSaaS and venture-funded startupsIndian Institute of Science and its research ecosystem
Best fit in Bengaluru

AI Development Company

Most Bengaluru companies already have capable engineers. What they usually lack is someone who has shipped retrieval, agents or voice to production and kept them working, so a scoped AI engagement inside the existing team is the most useful place to start.

You are on it
Architecture diagram of orchestrated AI agents with an MCP harness: a product on web, mobile or Slack sends a request to a central orchestrator that runs the flow step by step, consults a model router across Claude, GPT, Gemini and open-weights models, and hands work to a research agent, an action agent and a review agent. Every tool call passes through one MCP harness that enforces permissions, retries and logs before reaching the CRM, the database, email and calendar, or your internal API. Evals, tracing and replay, and cost per request run alongside.
One orchestrator runs the flow, and every tool call goes through the same MCP harness, so permissions, retries and logs live in one place.
How you pay

Get it built at $0.

That is not a discount. It is when you pay. The work is split into checkpoints with acceptance criteria written down before anything starts, and each checkpoint is invoiced only after you have seen it and accepted it. No deposit.

$0 to start
You hold every dollar until a checkpoint is delivered and you accept it. No approval, no invoice.
Fixed cost, unlimited features
Or hire the team outright: one fixed monthly cost, unlimited feature development, any stack.
The engineer takes your call
The person on your first call is the one who architects and writes it. No account managers, no bench time.

A US agency quotes $50,000 to $150,000 for the same build and asks for 40 to 50% of it before a line is written. Account managers, project managers, sales commission and bench time. None of it appears in your product.

How it works

Three stages, nothing hidden.

01

Twenty-minute call

You talk to the engineer who will build it. We scope the problem, and if this is the wrong fit for you, you get told so on that call rather than three weeks into a proposal.

02

Fixed proposal in 48 hours

Fixed price, fixed timeline, defined deliverables, in writing. No hourly billing, no open-ended scope, and no change-request business model.

03

Checkpoints until it ships

Working software at each checkpoint, with acceptance criteria agreed before that checkpoint starts and an invoice only after you accept it. Direct access throughout, not a ticket queue.

Working in Bengaluru

What actually applies here.

Regulation and data

The DPDP Act 2023 governs personal data, and the DPDP Rules notified in November 2025 phase in over eighteen months, so SaaS companies here selling to Indian enterprises are already being asked about consent, retention and breach handling. Karnataka's GCC Policy 2024-29 and the state IT policy for 2025-30, approved by the cabinet in November 2025, steer incentives towards R&D, skilling and locations beyond Bengaluru; they are incentive schemes and set no data rules of their own. The Karnataka Data Centre Policy 2022-27 is under review, with the state signalling that new facilities should be sited outside the city. Health tech teams building diagnostic software should check whether CDSCO's medical device rules apply to them.

Contracting and payment

Simple domestic contracting. Invoices in INR with GST as applicable, under a standard services agreement. No cross-border payment friction, no forex conversion cost, and no time spent on paperwork for an overseas supplier.

Working hours

Same time zone. I work from India on IST, so calls, reviews and replies all happen inside your normal working day.

We already have an engineering team in Bengaluru. Where do you fit?

Usually alongside them, on the part they have not done before: model serving, retrieval, agents or voice. The work happens in your repository and through your review process, and handover includes the evaluation sets and runbooks your engineers need to own it afterwards.

Are the Karnataka GCC and IT policies relevant to working with you?

Not directly. Those policies offer incentives for companies setting up or expanding in the state, mainly for R&D, skilling and locations beyond Bengaluru. Whether a particular engagement or hire counts towards a claim is a question for your own advisers, and we do not advise on incentive applications.

Do we need to meet in person?

No. The work is remote and on IST, so calls and code reviews happen inside your normal working day. Decisions, documentation and the recorded handover are written so that anyone on your team can follow what was built without a meeting.

Why would we use an overseas engineer rather than a local integrator?

Often you should use both. An integrator holding the prime contract and the local relationship, with a specialist doing the AI and data layer underneath, is a common and sensible structure here. What you should not do is pay integrator rates for engineering that one person is actually doing.

Can the system run entirely inside our own infrastructure?

Yes, and in this region that is frequently the requirement rather than the preference. Model serving on your own hardware or in your own cloud account in a regional data centre, with no outbound calls, up to fully air-gapped.

Who owns the code?

You do, entirely. It ships into your repository on your own cloud accounts, documented so your team or your next hire can carry it without us, and all our access is removed at handover with written confirmation.