Making Screen Time Meaningful for Every Indian Child
India has over 400 million children. Most of them are spending hours on screens every day but very little of that time is truly enriching, safe, or culturally relevant.
We set out to change that. SesiAI is not just an app it's a movement to ensure that every child, whether in Mumbai or a small village in Andhra Pradesh, has access to a world class AI learning companion in their own mother tongue.
"Every child deserves a best friend who's always there patient, kind, funny, and brilliant. We built SesiAI to be exactly that."
โ Founders, SesiAI
We believe technology should serve children not distract them. SesiAI is designed from the ground up to be safe, educational, emotionally intelligent, and genuinely fun.
The Spark ๐ก
Our founder noticed his 6-year-old daughter spending hours on YouTube entertained but not learning. He asked: "What if there was an AI that talked to her like a best friend, in Telugu, and taught her while having fun?" SesiAI was born as an idea on a paper napkin.
Research & Building ๐ฌ
A small team of engineers, child psychologists, and educators came together in Hyderabad. We spent 6 months studying how Indian children learn, play, and communicate and building our multi layer safety framework that protects every conversation.
First Prototype ๐งช
We tested with 200 families across Hyderabad, Chennai, and Mumbai. Kids were talking to Sesi for hours asking questions, getting stories, solving maths. Parents cried tears of joy seeing their child speak in Telugu to an AI that responded perfectly.
Beta Launch ๐
SesiAI launched in public beta with English and Telugu support. Within weeks, over 10,000 families signed up. The feedback was overwhelming parents wanted more languages, more avatars, and more subjects. We listened to every single word.
Growing Together ๐
We added Hindi, Tamil, and Kannada. Emotion detection went live. New avatars Bala Hanuman, Cosmic Bot, Magic Fairy were created with the help of children who voted for their favourites. Today, 50,000+ kids across India call Sesi their best friend.
Safety is Sacred
No compromise, ever. We treat child safety as the highest priority above features, speed, or profit. Every update goes through rigorous safety testing before a single child sees it.
Children Come First
We design for the child's joy, curiosity, and wellbeing not engagement metrics or screen time. If a feature isn't genuinely good for kids, we don't ship it. Period.
Proudly Indian
India's incredible cultural diversity is our superpower. We celebrate every language, every festival, every folktale. SesiAI doesn't translate it belongs to each community it serves.
Learning is Fun
We believe the best learning happens when children don't even realise they're learning. SesiAI disguises education as play, laughter, stories, and adventure โ every single day.
Privacy is Non-Negotiable
We collect only what we absolutely need. No selling data. No ads targeting children. No third-party trackers in the child's experience. Parents trust us and we earn that trust every day.
Empathy in Everything
SesiAI is emotionally intelligent. We built emotion detection not to collect data, but to make every child feel truly heard and understood because every child deserves to feel valued.
Mindless Screen Time
Indian children spend an average of 4+ hours daily on screens โ most of it passive, non-educational content. YouTube algorithms keep kids watching, not learning. Parents feel helpless. SesiAI replaces passive watching with active, voice driven learning that kids actually love.
English-Only AI Assistants
Every major AI assistant Siri, Alexa, Google was built for English speakers. A child in Vizag wanting to learn in Telugu had no voice AI that truly understood them. SesiAI was built to fix this with culturally native, mother tongue-first AI conversations.
Unsafe Internet Exposure
Children as young as 4 are accidentally exposed to violent, adult, or harmful content online. Parental controls are hard to set up and easy to bypass. SesiAI's 4 layer safety system is built into the core children simply cannot access harmful content through Sesi.
No Emotional Intelligence in EdTech
Most edtech apps treat children like data points. They don't notice when a child is frustrated, bored, or sad. SesiAI's emotion detection built with privacy at its core means Sesi actually responds to how your child feels, not just what they say.
Ready to Give Your Child Their Best Friend? ๐
Join 50,000+ Indian families who already trust SesiAI. Free during beta. No credit card. Just pure, safe, multilingual fun for your child.
๐ฑ Works on any browser โข No downloads โข Free in Beta โข Built in Hyderabad ๐ฎ๐ณ
