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Mad Street Den

Computer-vision and AI company behind retail-automation platform Vue.ai.

Founded by Ashwini Asokan

Snapshot

Founded
2013
Industry
Deep Tech
Business model
B2B SaaS (AI)
Funding stage
Acquired
Markets
India, Global
Last updated
24 June 2026

About Mad Street Den

Mad Street Den is a Chennai-based women-led deep-tech company, started in 2013. Its founder is Ashwini Asokan. It primarily serves enterprises. The company has been acquired.

Founder

Ashwini Asokan

Woman Founder

Co-founder & CEO

Co-founders: Anand Chandrasekaran — Co-founder & CTO.

Industry classification

Deep Tech Retail AI

Funding

Total raised~$27.5M

Investors: Peak XV Partners, Alpha Wave Global, Avatar Growth Capital

Ideal customers

Enterprises

Typical customer segments for a deep tech company.

Website, social & contact

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Frequently asked questions

What does Mad Street Den do?
Mad Street Den is a Chennai-based women-led deep-tech company, started in 2013. Its founder is Ashwini Asokan. It primarily serves enterprises. The company has been acquired.
Who founded Mad Street Den?
Mad Street Den was founded by Ashwini Asokan.
Where is Mad Street Den headquartered?
Mad Street Den is headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Is Mad Street Den funded?
Mad Street Den has been acquired.
When was Mad Street Den founded?
Mad Street Den was founded in 2013.