Chennai, NFAPost: o9, a leading enterprise AI software platform provider for transforming planning and decision-making, has announced that it has joined the World Economic Forum’s Unicorn Community, which unites private startup companies that are valued at more than $1 billion and is part of its Innovator Communities.
The World Economic Forum (WEF) is the international institution for public-private cooperation, connecting communities of leaders around global issues. Its Innovator Communities are a group of the world’s most promising start-ups and scale-ups at the forefront of technological and business model innovation.
o9 Cofounder and CEO Chakri Gottemukkala said o9 is honoured to join the WEF’s Unicorn Community.
“We look forward to discussing the global challenges the company faces with the foremost industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers at institutional events throughout the year and during WEF Davos 2025,” said o9 Cofounder and CEO Chakri Gottemukkala.
o9 Cofounder and CEO Chakri Gottemukkala also said he looks forward to sharing a perspective on how AI technology platforms can be a tool to transform how we approach global issues and empower us to find innovative solutions.
Comprising three sub-communities, which include the Technology Pioneers, Global Innovators, and Unicorns, the Innovator Communities accompany members startups along their growth journey. WEF provides the sub-communities with a platform to engage with public- and private-sector leaders and to contribute new solutions to overcome current crises and build future resiliency.
Companies invited to join the Innovator Communities will engage with one or more of the Forum’s centers, as relevant, to help define the global agenda on critical issues.
o9 is joining the community’s Center for Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chains – one of the WEF’s Unicorn Community’s 10 centers – to engage with prominent policymakers, academics, innovators, civil society representatives, and business leaders and offer unique business insights to address global issues.
It is interesting to note that AI technology is disrupting all businesses vertically and horizontally. o9 brings together technology innovations—such as graph-based enterprise modeling, big data analytics, advanced algorithms for scenario planning, collaborative portals, easy-to-use interfaces and cloud-based delivery—into one platform.