Ask My Guru
In short: Ask My Guru is a Bengaluru-based AI startup that runs a Vedic astrology and Vedic Shastra app, founded in 2024 by Krishna Mohan Vedula and Vivek Sadamate. In October 2025 Bharat Matrimony, part of Matrimony.com Group, invested $500,000 to bring AI horoscope compatibility into its matchmaking service, which makes it a notable astrology technology supplier to Indian matrimony.
Key facts
| Type | AI astrology and Vedic guidance app |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Bengaluru, India |
| Founded | 2024 |
| Status | Operating |
| Website | askmyguru.live |
| Headquarters | Bengaluru (Bangalore), India [Bharat Matrimony Invests $500K in Ask My Guru to Accelerate , 8 October 2025] |
| Founders | Krishna Mohan Vedula and Vivek Sadamate; founded 2024 [Bharat Matrimony invests $500K in Ask My Guru, 9 October 2025] |
| CEO | Krishna Mohan Vedula [Bharat Matrimony Invests $500K in Ask My Guru to Accelerate , 8 October 2025] |
| Investment from Bharat Matrimony | $500,000, taking total funding to $1.72 million after a $1.2 million seed round [Bharat Matrimony Invests $500K in Ask My Guru to Accelerate , 8 October 2025] |
| Seed round investors | Seed round of $1.2 million led by Lumikai, M-League and DEVC [Ask My Guru Partners with Bharat Matrimony, Investing in the, 13 October 2025] |
| Launch and usage (company figures) | Beta launched June 2025; company reports over 400,000 registered users and 5 million chats [Bharat Matrimony Invests $500K in Ask My Guru to Accelerate , 8 October 2025] |
| Product | AI Vedic astrology app with AI agents called Guruavataars, using KP astrology and Parashara rules; Android live, iOS coming soon, India only [AskMyGuru FAQ] |
| Website | askmyguru.live [AskMyGuru] |
About Ask My Guru
Ask My Guru, also written AskMyGuru or AMG, is an AI startup based in Bengaluru, India. Press coverage says it was founded in 2024 by Krishna Mohan Vedula and Vivek Sadamate. Vedula is named as chief executive. The company describes its product as an interactive platform for learning and practising the Vedic Shastras, with AI astrology based on Vedic and KP systems. Its website says users can chat with AI astrology agents it calls Guruavataars, and that the service also covers Ayurveda and Gita content. The site says the Android app is live and that iOS is coming soon, with services currently offered only in India.
The company reported a beta launch in June 2025 and has said it registered more than 400,000 users and 5 million chats since then. These are company figures and have not been independently checked. It raised a $1.2 million seed round led by Lumikai, M-League and DEVC.
On 8 October 2025, Bharat Matrimony, the flagship brand of Matrimony.com Group, announced a $500,000 investment in the company. The announcement put Ask My Guru's total funding at $1.72 million. The stated aim is to add real-time compatibility assessments and astrological guidance to Bharat Matrimony's platform, and to expand language and regional support. The company has also said it plans to expand to the United States. For the dating industry, the deal shows an Indian matrimony operator buying in AI astrology rather than building it.
Stories about Ask My Guru
- Bharat Matrimony's Astrology Bet: A Cultural Moat Western Apps Can't Cross
Bharat Matrimony has invested $500,000 in AI startup Ask My Guru to add Vedic astrology compatibility to its matchmaking engine, regulatory filings show.
Questions about Ask My Guru
What is Ask My Guru?
It is a Bengaluru-based AI startup that runs a Vedic astrology and Vedic Shastra app, with AI astrology agents it calls Guruavataars.
Who founded Ask My Guru?
Press coverage names Krishna Mohan Vedula and Vivek Sadamate as founders, in 2024. Vedula is CEO.
How is Ask My Guru linked to Bharat Matrimony?
Bharat Matrimony, part of Matrimony.com Group, announced a $500,000 investment in October 2025 to bring AI astrology and compatibility tools into its platform.
How much has Ask My Guru raised?
Press reports put total funding at $1.72 million, made up of a $1.2 million seed round and the $500,000 from Bharat Matrimony.
What does Ask My Guru do?
Ask My Guru is a Bengaluru-based AI startup that runs a Vedic astrology and Vedic Shastra app, founded in 2024 by Krishna Mohan Vedula and Vivek Sadamate.
Where is Ask My Guru based?
Ask My Guru is based in Bengaluru, India.
When was Ask My Guru founded?
Ask My Guru was founded in 2024.
Also known as: AMG, AskMyGuru.