About Dawnlight

People on both sides
of the technology.

We are an independent research laboratory in India, exploring intelligence, computing, and emerging hardware. We also build software to put ideas into use and understand their real constraints.

Research asks what is possible.
Design asks who it is for.

The user matters.
So do the details.

Efficiency is not just a benchmark. It is also someone's battery, the hardware they can afford, and the time they spend waiting.

Control is not just a setting. It is being able to understand a proposed action and decide whether it should happen.

These connections between engineering and everyday use are where we want to work. Our ambition is to explore original approaches, and be clear about what the evidence supports.

The founders

A small team.
A shared curiosity.

Sairaj Jawalikar

Co-Founder

Security, software development and infrastructure.

See how that
takes shape.

Four projects explore different parts of the relationship between people and computers.

Meet the projects