Aprameya Radhakrishna, co-founder and CEO of Koo App, has been recognized among the top 100 most influential tech leaders by the international non-profit journalism organisation Rest of the World (RoW). Giving the right to expression online in local languages is the basic objective of the Koo app and has had a positive impact on the lives of millions of people. Due to which the Koo app has also been recognized as an innovative and powerful solution to solve real-world problems. Aprameya Radhakrishna, co-founder and CEO of the Koo app, has also been recognised by RoW as one of the 100 most influential personalities in the world, creating products for the communities they have come to know best in the face of unprecedented challenges.
In our India where only 10 per cent of the people speak English, the Koo app was created to empower internet users so that they can express themselves in local languages and interact with finding their local communities. In fact, The Koo App's Aprameya Radhakrishna is the only entrepreneur from India to have been added to the 'Culture and Social Media' category of RoW100: Global Tax Changemakers. RoW100: Global Tax Changemakers- brings forward entrepreneurs, innovators and investors active outside western countries, whose outstanding contribution is also working to transform communities around the world.
Aprameya Radhakrishna, co-founder and CEO of Koo App, said, "We are excited and proud to be inducted among RoW100: Global Tax Changemakers, which introduces the most brilliant entrepreneurs and visionaries from around the world who have transformed the lives of millions through unique and successful solutions. To be recognised by a prestigious organisation like Rest of the World is indeed an honour for us. We found a gap in language-based micro-blogging and devised a solution that provides a better and multi-language comprehensive experience. The need for self-expression in local languages is not a unique thing for India, but a global challenge, as 80% of the world's people speak a language other than English. Our solution is globally transporting and relevant to markets around the world. We are focusing on bridging the language gap on the independent internet, connecting people from linguistic cultures and taking our India-made product to the rest of the world. ”
About Koo: Let us know that the Koo App was launched in March 2020 as a multilingual, micro-blogging platform of Indian languages, to enable Indians to express themselves in their mother tongue. The Koo app has made a new change to language-based micro-blogging. Koo App has been introduced in 10 languages including Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Assamese, Bengali and English. Koo App is also working to democratise the voice of Indians by empowering them to share ideas in the language of their choice and express themselves freely. An amazing feature of the platform is the translation that is enabling users to send their message by translating them into multiple languages in real time while maintaining the context and expression associated with the original text, which increases the reach of users and accelerates the activation on the platform. The platform has become a milestone of 30 million downloads and more than 7,000 eminent persons from politics, sports, media, entertainment, spirituality, art and culture actively take advantage of the platform to connect with the audience in their native language.
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