ekway AI — one path. every channel.
About Us

Building the future of customer communication

ekway AI unifies every channel into one intelligent platform — so businesses can have meaningful conversations at scale.

Our Story

ekway AI didn't start on a whiteboard — it started on the front lines. As a founder, I've worked with e-commerce companies processing hundreds to thousands of orders a day, and I kept seeing the same thing: sales and support became the bottleneck. The demand was there, but conversations piled up faster than any team could answer them.

Later, I helped build IPGEAR, a subscription and support platform for internet providers that handles thousands of support queries a day. I watched support teams work around the clock in rotating shifts just to keep up — answering the same questions, chasing the same follow-ups, racing the same SLAs. The work was relentless, and so much of it was repetitive.

Across both worlds, the pattern was obvious. Huge parts of the job could be automated — qualifying leads, meeting SLA targets, routing and answering routine queries, keeping customers in the loop. And the people doing it — the agents on the floor and the senior staff carrying every escalation — were burning out on work that software should have handled.

That's why I built ekway AI. Not one more tool to bolt on, but a platform built from the ground up to plug into the workflows and software you already use — and bring every customer interaction into one central place. The routine runs itself. Your team does the work that actually needs a human.

Our Mission

Make every customer conversation count. We believe businesses deserve tools that help them communicate effortlessly across any channel, at any scale.

Our Vision

A world where businesses and customers communicate effortlessly across any channel — where AI handles the routine so humans can focus on what matters.

Why ekway AI

Customer conversations are scattered across apps and bots that can't actually help. We're fixing that.

The old way

  • Six apps, endless tabs — WhatsApp, email, Instagram, Messenger, live chat.
  • Context lost between channels — every message feels like starting over.
  • Follow-ups slip through the cracks, and you hire just to keep up.
  • Chatbots deflect and frustrate, then hand back to a human anyway.

The ekway way

  • One inbox for every channel — nothing to switch between.
  • Context follows the customer across every channel, automatically.
  • The AI follows up, tags, and escalates on its own.
  • An autonomous agent that resolves — your team handles what matters.

What we stand for

The principles behind every decision we make.

One path, every channel

Every conversation, from any app, in a single thread your team and AI both understand.

AI that acts, not just chats

Our AI agent resolves, follows up, and escalates — it doesn't deflect or stall.

Your data, your control

Your knowledge trains your agent. We never sell your data or train our models on it.

Humans stay in charge

AI handles the routine; your team owns the moments that need a human.

The people behind ekway

A small team that has felt this problem first-hand — and is building the fix.

I've spent years inside support and sales teams, watching great people burn out on work software should handle. ekway is the platform I wish they'd had: every conversation in one place, AI that actually resolves things, and people freed for what matters. We're building it in the open — come along.
Suman Kathet

Suman Kathet

Founder & CEO

Suman Kathet

Suman Kathet

Founder · CEO

Sets the product vision and the technical foundation.

“I started ekway after watching a team lose customers between apps. Never again.”

Sumit Thakur

Sumit Thakur

Marketing Lead

Leads growth, brand, and how the world meets ekway.

“Great products deserve to be understood — that's the job.”

Adarsha Poudel

Adarsha Poudel

Sr. Engineer · Full Stack

Builds end-to-end features across the platform.

“I like shipping things real people use every day.”

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Bobish Dayal

Engineer · Gen AI

Builds the agent core — LLMs, RAG, and agentic workflows.

“Teaching AI to actually help, not just reply, is the fun part.”

Built on trust

Security and privacy aren't features we bolt on later — they're the foundation.

Encrypted end to end

TLS in transit and encryption at rest protect every conversation.

GDPR-ready

Designed for compliance, with data deletion and export on request.

You own your data

We never sell your data or train our models on your conversations.

Access you control

Role-based permissions and two-factor authentication for your whole team.