E2E Networks Secures ₹177 Cr GPU Contract from IndiaAI Mission to Support Gnani.ai

Following the announcement, E2E Networks’ shares surged 10% to hit the upper circuit at ₹2,643 on NSE.

E2E Networks Secures ₹177 Cr GPU Contract from IndiaAI Mission to Support Gnani.ai

AI-focused cloud services provider E2E Networks has received a contract worth ₹177 crore from the IndiaAI Mission to supply graphics processing unit (GPU) resources to AI startup Gnani.ai.

According to an exchange filing, the company will allocate NVIDIA H100 SXM and H200 SXM GPUs to help the Bengaluru-based startup build a homegrown foundational AI model.

Gnani.ai is one of four startups selected under the IndiaAI Mission to develop large language models (LLMs), alongside Sarvam AI, Soket AI, and Gan.ai.

The company is currently building a 14-billion parameter voice AI model designed for multilingual, real-time speech processing with advanced reasoning capabilities.

The contract won by E2E Networks covers a 360-day period, amounting to 1.30 crore GPU hours, with the GPUs deployed on a single-fabric InfiniBand (IB) network. This high-performance infrastructure will ensure faster data transfers and enhanced efficiency for large-scale AI workloads.

E2E Networks said the engagement marks a significant milestone in strengthening India’s AI infrastructure ecosystem. “This engagement further strengthens E2E Networks Limited’s positioning in the national AI infrastructure ecosystem and marks a significant step in supporting India’s ambitions in AI capability building,” the company stated.

Following the announcement, E2E Networks’ shares surged 10% to hit the upper circuit at ₹2,643 on NSE.