
Mumbai, May 2026 — YCP India Private Limited (Headquarters: India; Director & Group CEO: Yuki Ishida; Managing Partner, Group Officer, India Regional CEO: Ashish Sharma) today announced a partnership with “Sarvam” (Axonwise Private Limited), an India-based AI company focused on the development of sovereign foundational large language models and AI-powered enterprise solutions.
Through this strategic partnership, YCP India and Sarvam will leverage their respective strengths to support enterprises in adopting AI in a structured and commercially viable manner.
YCP brings extensive digital transformation experience, rigorous execution capabilities, strategy advisory and deep cross-sector domain expertise, and long-standing client relationships across global markets.
Sarvam brings a full-stack sovereign AI platform, built in India, with capabilities spanning language, voice, and multimodal systems. The platform is designed to address the specific requirements of Indian enterprises, including regulatory considerations and the need for cost-efficient deployment at scale.
The partnership will focus on three areas:
First, working with clients to identify and prioritize high-impact use cases, grounded in business value rather than experimentation. This includes aligning AI initiatives with enterprise strategy, operating models, and existing technology landscapes.
Second, co-delivering solutions that integrate Sarvam’s stack with YCP’s domain and functional expertise.
Third, ensuring disciplined execution through joint delivery. YCP teams will work closely with Sarvam engineers as domain-informed partners, supporting implementation, change management, and rapid value realization.
As foundational models mature, the source of advantage will shift from access to technology to the ability to apply it effectively within complex organizations.
We look forward to working together to help enterprises translate AI potential into sustained business impact.
About YCP
Since its founding in 2011, YCP has expanded its business with the ambition of becoming a leading professional services and strategic advisory firm originating from Asia. Through its core Management Services and Professional Solutions divisions, specializing in Digital Transformation, Operational Transformation, Supply Chain Solutions, Interactive Solutions, and Sustainability Solutions, the Group has established a robust platform capable of supporting a wide range of engagements, including cross-border M&A advisory, post-merger integration (PMI), business restructuring, market research, and marketing support.
YCP India provides innovative consulting services with a blend of local expertise and global experience, empowering businesses to navigate the complexities of the Indian market and delivering sustainable growth and impactful results. YCP India operates in four locations across the country, with a wider network of 15 offices across Asia.
About Sarvam
Sarvam is building the bedrock of Sovereign AI for India. The company is developing India's full-stack sovereign AI platform, building across research, models, infrastructure and applications with a singular focus on making AI genuinely work for India. Sarvam works with leading enterprises and public institutions and is backed by Lightspeed, Peak XV, and Khosla Ventures. Sarvam partners with India’s leading brands, including Tata Capital, SBI Life, CRED, IDFC, and LIC.
To learn more about Sarvam, visit their website at https://www.sarvam.ai/about-us.