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Coverage, awards, and milestones from our journey to solve the loneliness epidemic.

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Key coverage and recognition milestones

National Media·Jan 30, 2026
The Hindu

Survey calls for tackling rising digital addiction, mental health problems

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The Economic Survey 2025-26 flagged the rapid rise of digital addiction and mental health problems as a major healthcare issue — exactly what Camphy is built to address. The report highlighted a generation increasingly disconnected from real-world relationships.

Market validation for Camphy's core mission
Institutional Recognition·Sep 9, 2025
IIT Kharagpur STEP

Camphy recognized as approved startup

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The competent authority at STEP, IIT Kharagpur approved the formation of Camphy Private Limited under its startup incubation framework for campus wellness, mental health, and social networking. Memo No. MS/B-1(211)/2024/3292.

Official IIT KGP incubation approval
Government Recognition·Aug 8, 2025
DPIIT, Govt. of India

Certificate of Recognition issued to Camphy

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Camphy Private Limited was formally recognized as a startup by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India. Certificate No. DIPP215988, valid through July 7, 2035.

Official government startup recognition

Awards & Recognition

Best Social Impact Idea

KMSoGE, IIT Kharagpur

2025

Awarded for creating measurable social impact through AI-enabled real-world peer connection, addressing the campus loneliness epidemic.

DPIIT Startup Recognition

Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India

Aug 8, 2025

Certificate No. DIPP215988. Recognized for innovation in AI-powered social wellbeing infrastructure. Valid through July 7, 2035.

Company Facts for Press

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FoundedJuly 8, 2025
HeadquartersSTEP, IIT Kharagpur, West Bengal — 721302
FounderSunil Kumar (Sunil Singhanad)
CategoryAI Mental Health & Social Wellbeing
CINU88900UP2025PTC227795
DPIIT CertificateDIPP215988
TrademarkApp. No. 7171030, Class 42, "CAMPHY"
Target Addressable Market~59 Million users in India
Market Potential$3.5B+ by 2030
Go-to-MarketCampus-first strategy
TechnologyNext.js, AWS Amplify, Amazon Bedrock, Claude AI
IncubatorScience & Technology Entrepreneurs Park, IIT Kharagpur

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