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Exordiom · GCC Intelligence
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Build the 2nd home for your Engineering Team in weeks.

Exordiom stands up GCCs for scaling software startups — from first hire to operating entity. Zero headaches.

Trusted by our clients including

India is where the best software companies in the world now build their next thousand AI engineers.

Industry Size
$98.4B
GCC sector in India, FY26
Active Centers
2,117
GCCs operating in India today
Cost Advantage
~
Below US engineering payroll cost
Time to First Pod
4 wks
From briefing to working team
What We Do
INDIA
Why Now

India is no longer where companies send work.

It is where they build it.

2.36M engineers. One map.
35%
Mid-market GCCs set up in the last 2 years
583 centers in the mid-market segment. The enterprise had its moment — the startup era is now.
#1
India is the world's top AI hiring market
Not just cheaper — differentiated. India's engineer supply for AI-adjacent roles is unmatched globally.
Weeks
Maturity is now a day-one design choice
The decade-long journey from cost center to strategic hub is now compressed to the setup decision itself.
FY26 Employees
2.36M
Working in Indian GCCs today
Growth Forecast
1,200+
Emerging-enterprise GCCs by 2030
YoY Growth
~14%
Annual headcount growth, software/SaaS GCCs
The Economics

A 10-person AI/Engineering pod.

Pod size
10 ppl

All-in in India — hiring, payroll, office set-up, equipment and compliance — about 3.5× cheaper than building the same team in the US.

$1.2M
$4.2M
India pod
(via Exordiom)
Same team
in the US
$1.2M
India pod / yr (vs $4.2M in the US)
~71%
Gross saving vs building in the US
~$3.0M
Client saves per year, per pod

Note — Figures are indicative and based on averages observed across Exordiom engagements. Actual costs will fluctuate with the specific roles, seniority mix, and requirements of each client. Treat these numbers as a planning estimate, not a quote.

What We Build

Not outsourcing.
Your team, in India.

A Global Capability Center is your own team in another country — staffed, badged, and building as part of the company, not as a vendor.

We frame a GCC not as "offshoring" but as a second home for engineering — a place where your company concentrates real ownership of a product or platform, led by senior people who sit in Bangalore rather than San Francisco.

Offshoring work leaves the building
YOUR CO. VENDOR

You rent output from someone else's company.

NOT THE SAME
GCC your team, inside your company
HQ

Badged as you. Directed by you. Owned by you.

Ready to build your India team?

We take on a small number of engagements each quarter. If you are Series B or later, burning US engineering payroll, and serious about building a real team in India — let's talk.