8 Indian American firms in US Chamber of Commerce’s CO-100 list

At least eight Indian American led companies have made it to the US Chamber of Commerce’s exclusive 2024 CO—100 list recognizing 100 of the best and brightest small and mid-sized businesses across America.

Celebrated for their remarkable contributions in driving innovation, growth, and ingenuity both locally and globally, these trailblazers are shaping the future of small business, the chamber said. “These businesses shine through their inspiring ideas and the ways they overcome challenges, enrich community impact, foster vibrant company cultures, and engage customers.”

Indian American companies:

Digit7

Led by AI visionary Chithrai Mani, Digit7 has been named the CO-100 Top Honoree in the Digital Innovators category.

A cutting-edge technology company specializing in advanced AI solutions across various industries, Digit7 has a portfolio that includes AI-powered autonomous store solutions, frictionless self-checkout systems, and non-GPS drone inventory management.

Digit7 holds over 25 patents and distinguishes itself through its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and customized AI products that improve operational efficiency and the customer experience.

Balance Pan-Asian Grille

Co-founded by Prakash Karamchandani and HoChan Jang, Balance Pan-Asian Grille is a modern fast-casual restaurant that offers fresh, customizable dishes inspired by Asian flavors, supported by its own urban farming operation, Balance Farms.

By integrating farm-to-table principles with advanced hydroponic systems and a commitment to sustainability, Balance delivers high-quality, ethically sourced ingredients while driving innovation in both the restaurant and farming industries.

Brightpoint Infotech

Founded in 2012 by brothers Navin and Prem Mirpuri, Brightpoint Infotech is a global business solutions partner of Microsoft Dynamics, specializing in digital transformation for industries such as manufacturing, distribution, nonprofit, higher education, construction, and retail.

Combining advanced technology solutions with a commitment to community engagement and mental wellness, Brightpoint Infotech drives business success while supporting diverse initiatives, including Veteran support, education, and small business advocacy.

Cloud Bridge Solutions Inc

Co-founded by Arun Vellanki in 2019, Cloud Bridge Solutions is a Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) headquartered in Boston. It excels in IT and Life Sciences consulting, delivering cutting-edge technology solutions tailored to diverse industries across the US, Canada, and India.

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Renowned for its team of certified professionals and commitment to excellence, Cloud Bridge has earned prestigious recognitions, including the 2024 Inc 5000 North East Regionals list and the ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Client Award, solidifying its reputation as a leader in innovation and client satisfaction.

DTOCS

Founded by Pallavi Pande, Dtocs is revolutionizing the tableware industry with eco-friendly products made from naturally shed palm leaves, offering a sustainable alternative to disposable plastics.

By sourcing materials from rural India, Dtocs supports local farmers and environmental conservation while providing 100% compostable tableware that appeals to both private consumers and businesses, with plans for continued growth in global markets.

Occams Advisory

Founded by Anupam Satyasheel in 2012 and headquartered in Sarasota, Florida, Occams Advisory is a professional advisory firm that provides Fortune 500-level expertise to small and medium-sized businesses through services in tax advisory, business growth incubation, investment banking, and financial technology solutions.

Known for its client-centric approach and commitment to simplicity, Occams delivers comprehensive, integrated solutions that drive sustainable growth while also dedicating a portion of its revenue to global charitable causes, reflecting its commitment to social responsibility.

qBotica

Founded in 2017 by Mahesh Vinayagam, qBotica is an early-stage company that helps enterprises of all sizes adopt AI and automation through its unique automation-as-a-service model.

By providing software, professional services, and human-in-the-loop operations under one umbrella, qBotica streamlines back-office and front-office processes, enabling businesses to focus on core functions while enhancing productivity and reducing operational costs.

TrueChoicePack

Founded by Heena Rathore and Dr. Rakesh Rathore, TrueChoicePack specializes in eco-friendly, compostable products, ranging from tableware to customized solutions for various industries.

TrueChoicePack demonstrates its commitment to sustainability, innovation, and customer-centricity through its home compostable products and has earned a strong reputation as a reliable partner in the sustainable products industry.

(This story was originally published by the American Bazaar.)