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  • Axtria Wins Minsky Award for Leading AI Service Provider at Cypher 2025

    Axtria

    New Delhi: Axtria, an AI-first data analytics solutions provider for the life sciences industry, has been awarded the Minsky Award for Leading AI Service Provider at Cypher 2025.

    The recognition underscores the company’s pioneering role in leveraging artificial intelligence, data science, and advanced analytics to accelerate innovation and deliver transformative solutions for life sciences organizations worldwide.

    Axtria’s Recognition at Cypher 2025

    The honor reflects Axtria’s continuous efforts in building AI-driven innovations that improve business outcomes and enhance patient lives.

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    “This award is a testament to Axtria’s continued focus on driving meaningful impact through AI-led innovation. Our teams are constantly pushing boundaries to ensure life sciences organizations can harness data and advanced technologies,” said Manish Mittal, Managing Principal and Country Head of India at Axtria.

    As part of the Cypher 2025 agenda, Manish Mittal moderated a high-profile panel discussion titled “Will GCCs in India Evolve into AI-Powered Innovation Hubs or Be Sidelined by Autonomous Agent Platforms?”

    The session brought together industry leaders to deliberate on the future of Global Capability Centers (GCCs) in India and their strategic role in the fast-evolving AI ecosystem.

    Cypher 2025 and the Minsky Award

    Cypher 2025, organized by Analytics India Magazine (AIM) in Bengaluru from September 17–19, is regarded as the country’s largest and most influential AI conference.

    The Minsky Awards, presented exclusively at the organizational level, are among India’s most coveted recognitions in artificial intelligence, celebrating excellence in solving complex business challenges through innovative AI applications.

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    Axtria’s Growing AI Footprint

    This recognition further strengthens Axtria’s position as a leading AI-first solutions provider for the life sciences sector.

    The award builds on the company’s growing track record of accolades in the AI domain and highlights its commitment to advancing next-generation technologies to power innovation and deliver global client success.

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    • Salil Urunkar

      Salil Urunkar is a senior journalist and the editorial mind behind Sahyadri Startups. With years of experience covering Pune’s entrepreneurial rise, he’s passionate about telling the real stories of founders, disruptors, and game-changers.

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