AIM Media House successfully concluded the seventh edition of The Rising 2025, India’s leading DEI summit in technology and AI, last week at the NIMHANS Convention Centre in Bengaluru. The event underscored the critical role of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in shaping a more inclusive and progressive tech industry.
The Rising, in partnership with AIM Best Firm Certification, celebrates tech companies’ achievements and dedication to building a more equitable future in the industry. Our ‘Best Firms for Diversity & Inclusion in Tech Awards’ recognises organisations that have effectively championed diversity, ensuring equitable career advancement.
This year AIM received several nominations. Let’s take a closer look at some of the standout winners.
- Automation Anywhere
Automation Anywhere is a global leader in AI-driven automation, helping businesses streamline processes and boost efficiency. With a strong focus on innovation and inclusivity, it creates a supportive workplace where employees can thrive. Recognised for its expertise and impact, the company continues to drive meaningful change across industries.
- Axtria
Axtria helps life sciences companies use data science and technology to connect patients with the right treatments at the right time. As a leading global provider of cloud software and analytics, it supports pharmaceutical, medical device, and diagnostics companies in turning data into meaningful action.
- Centific Global Technologies India
Centific is a leading AI data foundry that helps businesses harness the full potential of their data through platform-driven solutions. With a strong focus on data quality, the company enables the development of smarter, safer, and more scalable AI models.
By generating and analysing large-scale datasets, Centific accelerates AI research and development. Backed by top data scientists and strategic industry partnerships, it is committed to ethical, sustainable AI that addresses real-world challenges.
- Commonwealth Bank of Australia
With over 17 million customers, Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) is one of the country’s largest banks. Its India team plays a key role in shaping the bank’s future, bringing together skilled technology and banking operations experts. Working collaboratively, they drive innovation and deliver exceptional experiences for CBA’s customers.
- Honeywell International
Honeywell is a global technology company focused on automation, aviation, and energy transition. Supported by the Honeywell Accelerator and Forge IoT platform, it delivers solutions through aerospace technologies, industrial automation, building automation, and energy & sustainability.
With strong research and manufacturing capabilities, Honeywell advances AI, cybersecurity, and automation to drive efficiency, safety, and sustainability. In India, it plays a key role in digital transformation, aligning with global megatrends to shape the future of industry and technology.
- Insight Enterprises
Insight Enterprises is a Fortune 500 Solutions Integrator that delivers end-to-end IT solutions by integrating hardware, software, and services. With over 35 years of experience and a global network of 8,000+ partners and experts, it helps clients solve technology challenges efficiently and securely.
Recognised as a top employer by Forbes and Fortune, Insight has offices in Gurugram, Noida, Bengaluru, Thiruvananthapuram, and Pune.
- Renault Nissan Technology & Business Centre India
Renault Nissan Tech is a captive automotive technology and business centre supporting Renault and Nissan worldwide. Established in 2007 in Mahindra World City, Chengalpattu in Chennai, it employs over 10,000 professionals across engineering, IT, and global business services.
With locations in Chennai, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, it is one of India’s largest OEM automotive tech centres. It was recognised as a Great Place to Work (2024-25), a Top Employer (2025), and among India’s Best Companies for Women (AVTAR & Seramount) for seven consecutive years.
- MathCo (TheMathCompany)
TheMathCompany is a global enterprise AI and analytics firm enabling data-driven decision-making for Fortune 500 and Global 2000 companies. Founded in 2016, it develops custom AI and analytics solutions through a hybrid model. Its proprietary platform, NucliOS, offers pre-built workflows and reusable modules, driving connected intelligence at a lower TCO.
MathCo fosters a transparent, collaborative work culture, prioritising capability and growth, making it a recognised employer of choice.
- Unisys India
Unisys is a global technology solutions company driving innovation and business transformation. It helps organisations enhance performance and profitability through expertise in digital workplace, cloud, applications, enterprise computing, and business process solutions. By applying advanced technologies, Unisys strengthens teams, optimises processes, and enables organisations to seize new opportunities.
- Tesco Technology
Tesco Technology is a global team of 5,300+ professionals across the UK, Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic, and India. It develops and manages software, systems, and infrastructure to power one of the world’s largest retailers.
By driving innovation in retail, supply chains, and sustainability, it creates impactful solutions for customers, colleagues, and the planet.
- Broadridge India
Broadridge Financial Solutions is a global fintech leader providing investor communications and technology-driven solutions to the financial services industry. Its platforms process over $10 trillion in daily securities trading and generate more than 7 billion communications annually.