Clueless
Category: AI in Retail / E-commerce
AI-powered personal styling app that curates fashion picks from 1,500+ independent and homegrown brands via a conversational AI stylist. Clueless was founded in 2024. The company is led by Ayushmaan Sethi. Based in India. Team size: 1-10. Total funding raised: 0. Latest round: Bootstrapped.
- Founded
- 2024
- Headquarters
- India
- Team size
- 1-10
- Total funding
- 0
Value proposition
Replaces endless scrolling across shopping apps with a conversational AI stylist that learns individual taste and delivers a hyper-personalized feed pulling from 1,500+ brands.
Products and solutions
Clueless mobile app: AI chatbot stylist for conversational fashion discovery, personalized recommendation feed, aggregated catalog of 1,500+ indie and homegrown fashion brands.
Unique value
Personalization-first AI model trained per-individual so no two users see the same feed, with a deliberate focus on independent/homegrown brands rather than mainstream fashion giants.
Target customer
Fashion-conscious consumers in India (Gen Z/millennial) seeking personalized style discovery, expanding toward global audiences.
Industries served
Fashion / Retail / E-commerce
Technology advantage
Per-user AI personalization model (individual taste modeling rather than generic trend-based recommendations); conversational chatbot interface replacing traditional search/browse UX.
How they differentiate
Focuses on independent/homegrown Indian fashion labels rather than big fashion brands; emphasizes retention and per-user personalization over generic 'what sells' recommendations; conservative data-privacy stance (core team of <10 has sole data access).
Main competitors
Monova (AI-driven personal styling, India), Alta (AI fashion stylist app), StyleDNA (AI personal stylist, Barcelona/London)
Key partnerships
Partnerships with 1,500+ independent and homegrown fashion brands (e.g. HempZero) integrated into the app catalog.
Major milestones
App launched ~July 2025, pivoted from separate search+explore interfaces to a unified AI chatbot stylist based on user feedback, reached 20,000 downloads in first two months, preparing first external fundraise as of December 2025.
Growth metrics
20,000+ app downloads within first two months of launch (as of September 2025).
Market positioning
Early-stage challenger in India's booming online fashion discovery market, positioning as a personalization-led alternative to multi-brand marketplace apps.
Geographic focus
India, with stated ambition to expand globally.
About Ayushmaan Sethi
Known publicly for appearing in mother Archana Puran Singh's YouTube vlogs prior to founding Clueless; no prior corporate executive background found.
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Official website: https://clueless.shop