AuraXpress
Our story

We built AuraXpress because we saw the gap.

Some of the sharpest professionals we know — engineers, managers, founders — were being underestimated in meetings and on calls. Not because they lacked ideas. Because the way they expressed those ideas in English did not match their actual capability.

Our mission

Close the gap between how good you are and how good you sound.

India has over 125 million English speakers. Most of them use English every day at work. Most of them are completely capable communicators — in their native language. The gap is context: English at work often means a different register, a different structure, a different pace.

AuraXpress exists to close that gap through practice, not theory. Real scenarios. Real feedback. Spoken out loud. Tailored to your job, your industry, and the specific situations where you need to perform.

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125M+
English speakers in India — most already fluent, many held back by confidence in professional contexts.
15%
Average score improvement after 4 weeks of daily practice on AuraXpress.
Our philosophy

We are not trying to make you sound American.

Indian English is a valid, legitimate variety of English. It has its own patterns, rhythms, and expressions. Our job is not to eliminate your accent or your background — it is to help you be understood, respected, and confident in any professional room.

What AuraXpress helps with
  • Clarity and sentence structure
  • Filler word reduction (um, basically, you know)
  • Speaking pace and pausing
  • Choosing the right register (formal vs. casual)
  • Structuring your answers (beginning, middle, end)
  • Confidence in being direct
What AuraXpress does not touch
  • Your accent
  • Your regional expressions that are clear and correct
  • Your personality and natural speaking style
  • Words that are valid Indian English
  • Your background or where you are from
What we believe

Our values

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Indian English is valid English

We do not correct users toward an American or British accent. AuraXpress helps you speak clearly and confidently in Indian English — the way hundreds of millions of people use it every day in professional settings.

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Context over correction

The goal is not perfect grammar. It is appropriate, clear, confident communication for the specific situation you are in — whether that is a client call, a board meeting, or a job interview.

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Practice over theory

You do not get better at speaking by reading about speaking. Every AuraXpress session is active practice — you speak, you get feedback, you hear what better sounds like, and you try again.

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Respectful, not condescending

Our users are smart, experienced professionals who communicate in two or more languages every day. AuraXpress treats them accordingly — as capable people who just need context-specific practice, not remedial help.

How we got here

The AuraXpress story

2024 Q3

Problem identified — too many great engineers and managers held back by communication confidence, not skill.

2024 Q4

First prototype: voice input → GPT evaluation → feedback. Tested with 50 users in Bangalore.

2025 Q1

Built the persona system and personalised scenario generation. Deepgram en-IN integration.

2025 Q2

Added gamification (XP, streaks, leaderboard) and the daily challenge. 500 beta users.

2025 Q3

Voice bio — users can speak their professional profile instead of filling a form. 2,000+ users.

Now

Growing the scenario library, refining feedback quality, expanding to Team plans.

The team

Built by people who know this problem firsthand

S
Shantanu
Founder & CEO

Product builder who has spent years working with Indian professionals in enterprise and startup settings. Saw the same confidence gap repeatedly — technically brilliant people held back by communication, not capability.

We are a small, focused team building AuraXpress in India, for India.
If you want to work with us, write to hello@auraxpress.com.

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