Karthik Rajaram Named General Manager and Country Head – India at ElevenLabs
Most recently, he served as General Manager and Vice President for India & South Asia at Elastic
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Published: Jan 20, 2026 1:38 PM | 2 min read
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AI voice and audio company ElevenLabs has announced the appointment of Karthik Rajaram as General Manager and Country Head for India. In this role, he will be responsible for driving business growth, shaping the go-to-market strategy, and building strong partnerships across India’s AI, media, and enterprise sectors.
Karthik brings over 20 years of experience in growing technology businesses in India. Before joining ElevenLabs, he was General Manager and Vice President for India and South Asia at Elastic, where he led rapid growth and helped position India as a key strategic market. Earlier in his career, he held senior leadership roles at Freshworks, Akamai Technologies, and Microsoft, working closely with large organisations to drive adoption of cloud, security, and enterprise technologies.
Commenting on his new role, Karthik said India is playing a major role in the global rise of AI and digital content. He added that ElevenLabs is well placed to support the growing demand for realistic, scalable, and reliable AI voice solutions across industries such as media, entertainment, education, gaming, and customer engagement. He shared his excitement about joining the company at an important stage of its growth and helping build a strong business in India.
Carles Reina, Vice President – International at ElevenLabs, said India is a key market for the future of AI-powered voice and audio. He highlighted the country’s large developer base, expanding digital economy, and strong presence in media and technology services. He added that the company is making long-term investments in India and is committed to building a lasting presence in the region.
Karthik’s appointment comes as ElevenLabs increases its focus on India by expanding local teams, strengthening partnerships, and working closely with enterprises, developers, and creators. With India’s wide range of languages, fast digital adoption, and growing creator economy, ElevenLabs sees the country as a central market for scaling responsible and high-quality AI voice solutions globally.
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