Sachin Dev Duggal
Sachin Dev Duggal is the co-founder and former CEO of Builder.ai, a UK-based startup that aimed to simplify software development through AI-driven solutions. Founded in 2016, Builder.ai positioned itself as a pioneer in the tech industry, claiming to enable users to create complex applications effortlessly. However, the company faced scrutiny and allegations of 'AI washing'—misleading claims about the extent of AI integration in their services. Duggal stepped down in February 2025 amid financial turmoil, including a significant discrepancy in reported revenues, leading to the company's eventual bankruptcy announcement.
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Sachin Dev Duggal, the CEO, used 150 words to promote the company in 2018.
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Liechtenstein· 2025-09-15
Sachin Dev Duggal is the founder of the startup Builder.ai.
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India· 2025-06-09Sachin Dev Duggal was the creator of Builder.ia, promoting its capabilities before the fraud was revealed.
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Spain· 2025-06-07Sachin Dev Duggal was the CEO and founder of Builder.ai, which faced bankruptcy and investigations for financial inconsistencies.
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Paraguay· 2025-06-06
Sachin Dev Duggal founded Builder.ai in 2016.
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Norway· 2025-06-04
Sachin Dev Duggal was the charismatic founder of Builder.ai, who referred to himself as the 'Chief Wizard'.
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Israel· 2025-06-04
Sachin Dev Duggal is the CEO and founder of Builder.ai who resigned amid financial troubles.
Builder.ai สตาร์ทอัพ AI ทิพย์ บทเรียน AI Washing ที่หลง “นวัตกรรม” จนกลายเป็นหายนะทางการเงิน
Thailand· 2025-05-26