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Press Coverage

TechCrunch

MatrioshkaLabs raises seed round to build safety infrastructure for everyday apps

2024-11-12

The India-headquartered startup wants to build safety infrastructure that runs underneath everyday apps, from anonymous messaging to on-device content moderation.

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The Verge

Hush wants to make anonymous messaging feel safe again

2025-02-04

MatrioshkaLabs pairs pseudonymous identity with a moderation layer that runs before a message ever leaves the device.

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WIRED

The startup moving content moderation onto your phone

2025-05-20

HushSafe classifies text and images locally, so platforms can screen harmful content without shipping user data to a third-party API.

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Financial Times

India's research-led software makers start winning enterprise buyers

2025-09-09

Companies including MatrioshkaLabs are finding demand from regulated industries that need moderation and safety tooling with strict data-residency guarantees.

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MIT Technology Review

Private AI companions and the limits of on-device models

2026-01-15

HushAI keeps conversation history on the device by default. The trade-offs, and what that means for the next wave of consumer AI.

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Rest of World

MatrioshkaLabs extends its HushSafe moderation API to 42 countries

2026-04-08

The expansion adds regional language models and in-country processing for platforms operating across South and Southeast Asia.

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Company Boilerplate

MatrioshkaLabs is an AI lab headquartered in Kolkata, India. We do the research and ship the things it becomes — Hush (anonymous messaging), HushSafe (AI content moderation), HushAI (AI companion), and HushDate (dating). Each product is built and operated by us, on the same research and judgement.

Executive Bios

Aditya Shankar Naidu

Founder & CEO

Building the quiet infrastructure for authentic digital life. Leads company vision and product strategy.

Chayan Das

Co-Founder & COO

Co-founder focused on operations, partnerships, and scaling the MatrioshkaLabs ecosystem across products and markets.

Niadri Chowdhury

Co-Founder & CTO

Leads engineering and technical architecture across Hush, HushSafe, HushAI, and HushDate.

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