Tekdi Technologies
To be a catalyst for societal transformation by empowering organizations and individuals with technology. Tekdi harnesses open-source technologies to deliver innovative, scalable and secure digital solutions for education, governance, non-profits, agriculture, climate action, and more — driving measurable social impact and operational excellence globally.
Theory of Change
Inputs
Open-source technology expertise
Long-term strategic partnerships (governments, NGOs, corporates)
Platform and product development
Deep sectoral experience (education, governance, climate, agriculture)
Activities
Co-creation and implementation of digital transformation solutions
Customization and scaling of digital platforms for clients
Capacity building and community engagement in open-source
Continuous innovation and improvement processes
Outputs
Completed digital transformation projects for 100+ organizations across 30+ countries.
Enhanced Capability in Partner Organizations
Open-Source Assets Released
Outcomes
Scalable, sustainable digital impact for diverse social and economic sectors
Empowerment of organizations and individuals with technology
Measurable improvement in efficiency, transparency, and social outcomes
Programs
1. Unified Learning Application (India)
A learning platform featuring short-form videos and interactive assessments for students, supporting diverse learning styles via content aggregation from multiple sources.
Development team
User feedback (teachers, students)
Content sources (Sunbird, Diksha, YouTube)
UI/UX design and optimization
Content aggregation/integration
Implementation of short-form video and interactive assessments
Pilot testing feedback loops
Unified learning platform for students
Increased content engagement
Pilot program data from Karnataka and Orissa
Increased student engagement and retention
Improved accessibility and learning outcomes
Personalized learning experiences
Data-driven teaching refinement
2. Voice-Based Authentication for Digital Learning (Remote Africa)
Voice-based, language-agnostic authentication system for young children’s secure access to offline/online learning in low-connectivity environments.
NGO collaboration
Kotlin/Android tech stack
RNN/ML-voice technology
Machine learning experts
Develop voice recognition login system
Language support expansion
Offline and low-end device optimization
Child-centric security features
Secure login for young learners
Accessible, region/language adaptable platform
Improved learning progress tracking
Access to digital learning for marginalized children
Scalability for low-resource settings
3. Unified Benefits Architecture (UBA Powered by ONEST)
Digital delivery platform for government and private benefits, reducing disbursement time and improving transparency using digital profiles and verifiable credentials.
ONEST protocol and Sunbird RC DPG
Philanthropic/business conglomerate partnership
EkStep guidance
Build and pilot modular benefit delivery architecture
Train principals and providers in digital issuance
Develop networked applications for citizen/profiles, verification, disbursement
Provider and beneficiary apps developed
Fast, automated verification services implemented
Disbursement time reduced from months to hours
99.99% reduction in processing
Increased trust, reach, and efficiency in benefit delivery
Other Information
Core Values
Think generic, not just specific: Build reusable solutions and take a product-first approach to digital challenges.
Build to reuse and reuse to build: Promote modularity and scalability in all products and services.
Add value and continuous improvement: Create pride of work, value addition, and ongoing enhancement for every stakeholder.
Creation and innovation: Emphasis on creativity, design, and purposeful technology-driven outcomes.
Giving back and social responsibility: Commitment to advancing social good, community support, and conducting business with purpose and responsibility.
Scale
Empowered 100+ organizations globally
Programs reaching potentially millions (e.g. in Nigeria, with digital certificates; in India, with unified learning applications)
Tens of thousands of end-users (e.g. Climate-KIC in Europe)
SaaS/Cloud platforms in use by non-profits, educational groups, businesses, and associations
Digital solutions scaled across multiple continents
Affected Users
Students and youth in underserved and mainstream markets (India, Nigeria, Africa, Europe)
Non-profit workers and volunteers
Farmers and warehouse operators
Civic beneficiaries of government/public programs
Association and design professionals
NGO and institutional partners
Organizations needing compliance/GDPR solutions
Participants and members in climate action, education, and social benefit platforms
Geographical Areas
India (Pune, Bengaluru; national scale, multiple Indian states)
Nigeria
Remote Africa
United Kingdom (UK)
European Union (EU), pan-European (especially for climate projects)
United States (Carlsbad, US office)
Contact Info
To
Parth Lawate- [email protected]
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