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§ The team · built in Chennai + Bangalore

We build the infrastructure we wish we had in 2018.

Bettrlabs began as a research collaboration between food-science PhDs at IIT Madras and ML engineers who had shipped consumer products. Five years in, it is the R&D layer powering 500+ Indian brands — and the category-defining platform for a new kind of consumer goods company.

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Why this exists

Every Indian brand ships the same broken way.

Six-month CRO cycles. Compliance surprises at month four. Lab capacity gated behind a WhatsApp message to someone's cousin. COGS discovered only after the pilot batch is already running. We lived it. We refused to keep paying for it.

Bettrlabs collapses the whole path — signal to pilot batch — into a single five-day sprint on one Brand DNA graph. Every product you build makes the next one smarter. That is the compounding thesis.

§ Team

The operators behind the platform.

Chennai · Bangalore
2021 — present
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JP Mohanty

Co-founder · CEO

Shipped two consumer brands before Bettrlabs. Lived the six-month CRO dance twice, so he refused to build it a third time.

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Ravinkumar S

Co-founder · CTO

Built the original knowledge graph + agent stack. Ex-Swiggy ML. Co-inventor on the IIT Madras shelf-life model.

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Prathap Raj

Head of Lab Ops

Twelve years in contract manufacturing across beverages and nutraceuticals. Runs lab audits and the LabNode network.

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Dr. Beena Rai

Scientific Advisor

Professor, IIT Madras Food Science Lab. Peer-reviewer on every benchmark we publish. Co-authored six of our papers.

§ What we believe

Three working principles.

Non-negotiables
01Show the work.Every number on this site links to its methods paper. No marketing-grade stats.
02Your graph, your graph.Brand DNA never crosses accounts. Export to JSON or MCP at any time. No lock-in.
03Compounding > volume.We do not chase seat count. We make every existing brand's next product ship faster.
§ Work with us

Build the product,
not the bureaucracy.

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