Apexon Ignite recognized at the Times Foundation CSR Excellence awards 2026. Apexon Ignite has been recognized at the Times Foundation Awards for CSR Excellence 2026, held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, for its contributions to employee-led social impact initiatives. Organized by the Times Foundation, the CSR arm of the Times of India Group, the awards recognize organizations and initiatives that demonstrate measurable impact and responsible community engagement across India. At the event, Apexon Ignite received the Innovation in CSR Award for Employee Voluntarism, recognizing the program's volunteer-driven approach to community development and social initiatives. The recognition highlights the role of employee participation in driving sustained social impact through structured volunteering efforts. In addition, Vinu Venkatesh, Group CFO & Chief Administrative Officer at Apexon, was honored with the Humanitarian of the Year Award, acknowledging his leadership and continued support for purpose-driven programs and social initiatives. The awards ceremony was attended by senior government leaders and dignitaries, including Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, Hon'ble Vice President of India, along with several Union Cabinet and State Ministers. The award was presented by Shri Chirag Paswan, Union Minister of Food Processing Industries, Government of India. The awards were determined by an independent jury based on submitted applications. Apexon Ignite was recognized alongside several leading organizations. The recognition places Apexon Ignite among nationally acknowledged CSR initiatives and reflects the organization's continued focus on enabling employee-led programs that contribute to community development and social progress.

Apexon launches AI Center of Excellence in Hyderabad to accelerate engineering of intelligent enterprises. New hub strengthens Apexon's AI leadership by combining advanced engineering talent, agentic AI platforms, and domain-driven innovation India - March 6, 2026 - Apexon, a technology services firm specializing in engineering intelligent enterprises, today announced the launch of its Artificial Intelligence Center of Excellence (AI CoE) in Hyderabad, reinforcing its commitment to advancing enterprise AI innovation and expanding its global AI engineering capabilities. The new hub will serve as a strategic center for developing next-generation AI solutions across agentic AI, generative AI, data engineering, and intelligent automation. By bringing together AI engineers, data scientists, platform architects, and domain specialists, the center will focus on designing and deploying scalable AI systems that help enterprises operationalize artificial intelligence across their technology and business ecosystems. Apexon's expanded investment in Hyderabad reflects its focus on building world-class AI capabilities while strengthening its global talent base to meet the growing demand for enterprise AI solutions. The AI Center of Excellence will play a pivotal role in advancing Apexon's proprietary AI platforms and accelerators, including AgentRise(TM), the company's agentic AI platform designed to orchestrate intelligent AI agents that automate complex enterprise workflows and enable autonomous decision-making. The center will also drive innovation around AlphaSuite, Apexon's portfolio of engineering accelerators that help organizations modernize core systems, unlock value from their data, and accelerate digital transformation. Together, these capabilities support Apexon's vision of engineering intelligent enterprises by enabling organizations to move beyond isolated AI experiments and deploy scalable, production-grade AI solutions that deliver measurable business outcomes. In addition to accelerating solution development, the Hyderabad AI CoE will serve as a cornerstone of Apexon's capability-building strategy. The center will support advanced AI training programs, hands-on AI and engineering labs, and collaborative innovation initiatives with clients and ecosystem partners. These programs will further strengthen Apexon's AI-first engineering capabilities and help organizations build secure, responsible, and enterprise-ready AI systems. "Apexon is playing an increasingly important role in helping enterprises move from AI experimentation to enterprise-scale adoption by bringing together advanced engineering platforms, deep domain expertise, and a highly skilled AI workforce," said Sriniketh Chakravarthi, Chief Executive Officer, Apexon. "As agentic AI becomes central to enterprise transformation, the real opportunity lies in orchestrating intelligent systems that can reason, adapt, and operate across complex business environments. Our AI Center of Excellence in Hyderabad will advance innovation across agentic AI architectures, platforms such as AgentRise(TM), and our AlphaSuite engineering accelerators. Together, these capabilities will power the next generation of intelligent enterprises, unlocking greater value from data, driving intelligent automation, and enabling organizations to scale AI across their operations to deliver meaningful business outcomes." About Apexon Apexon is a technology services firm specializing in accelerating business transformation and engineering intelligent enterprises. For over two decades, the company has been meeting clients wherever they are in the digital lifecycle and helping them outperform their competition through speed and innovation. Its reputation is built on a comprehensive suite of engineering services, a dedication to solving clients' toughest technology problems, and a commitment to continuous improvement. The company focuses on Artificial Intelligence, Data and Analytics, Digital Engineering and Experience, and has deep expertise in Banking and Financial Services, Healthcare, and Life Sciences. Apexon is backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Everstone Capital.