Chance AI launches in India

Chance AI, the visual-first AI agent, has officially announced its entry into the Indian market. The launch is led by Dr. Xi Zeng, former OnePlus Product Director and AI leader at TikTok.

India is a priority market for Chance AI as it continues its expansion across 40+ countries, stated a press release. The country’s mobile-first ecosystem, thriving creator economy, and cultural diversity make it the ideal stage to introduce visual-first, multimodal AI technology built to be inclusive, intuitive, and relevant to everyday life, stated a press release.

Chance AI’s flagship product, the first Visual Agent Curiosity Lens, allows users to simply snap a picture and receive instant explanations, cultural context, and one-tap actions. Unlike traditional AI tools focused on prompts, Chance AI positions itself as a true companion in the creator’s journey — helping users explore, learn, and create seamlessly on the go. Designed for quick, mobile-friendly use, it also offers multi-language read-aloud options for inclusivity and embraces a visual-first approach that makes interaction natural and intuitive.

“India has always been close to my heart, from my OnePlus days, where the community shaped product innovation. With Chance AI, we want to empower every Indian — students, creators, and everyday users — to rediscover meaning and context in what they see around them. Our vision goes beyond search; we are moving towards a new era of vision-based discovery, where what you see becomes the starting point for learning, creating, and connecting,” said Dr. Xi Zeng, Founder & CEO, Chance AI.

Chance AI’s India launch will focus on building a foundation tailored to the country’s creative and mobile-first ecosystem. The company is forging partnerships with students, cultural institutions, and creators to drive adoption and collaboration, while also localising the platform in Indic languages to ensure accessibility and inclusivity for India’s diverse user base, according to the release.