Expression
Intent
Product
Commerce
Intent Intelligence Infrastructure · Commerce is the first wedge

Applications expect you to
speak their language. Not anymore.

Sequena sits between how people actually communicate — in Telugu, Hindi, Tanglish, by voice, mid-sentence, with local words a catalog was never indexed on — and how applications search, retrieve and act. We don't own the store. We own the understanding. Commerce is where we're proving it first.

మెంతులుपुलिहोरा ingredients skin care < ₹500domala bat 4.5 paina rating
199
real queries field-tested across Indian commerce platforms
7
live platforms tested — quick commerce to marketplaces
16
languages and code-mix combinations covered
4
stage intelligence layer: Expression → Intent → Product → Commerce

"Sequena is an intent intelligence layer that transforms natural human language, voice and context into structured, application-ready intent — so existing applications can understand, retrieve, rank and act on what people actually mean."

01Human — voice, text, mixed language
↓
02Sequena — intent intelligence layer
↓
03Existing application — search, catalog, inventory
↓
04Action — discover, buy, order, book

Netflix doesn't own theatres. Uber doesn't own taxis. Sequena doesn't need to own your catalog, your inventory, or your storefront — it owns the understanding between what someone means and what your application can act on.

The problem, in your own words

We field-tested 199 real queries.
Most of them failed.

These are real searches, on real Indian commerce apps, exactly as people typed or said them. Every example below is drawn from our documented test corpus — not illustrations.

On most platforms todaywrong
—
What they meant—
What they got—
—
With Sequenaunderstood
—
Resolved concept—
Intent type—
—

Left column: measured results from live platform testing. Right column: Sequena's intent resolution, shown as intended system behaviour — end-to-end retrieval accuracy against this full corpus is currently being measured and is not claimed here.

How it actually works

One intent layer. Domain-specific understanding.

The pipeline is shared across every application it sits in front of — grocery, fashion, electronics, food, merchant tools. What changes per domain is the ontology and constraints layered on top, not the core engine.

Inside the layer

ALanguage & script detection
BNormalization & transliteration
CRegional vocabulary → concept resolution
DIntent & entity extraction
EAttribute, quantity & constraint extraction
FNegation & context handling
GMulti-surface retrieval (title · description · specs · reviews)
HIntent-aware reranking + evidence attribution

Same engine, different domains

🛒Grocery — thinks like a kirana store operator
👗Fashion — thinks like an experienced salesperson
📱Electronics — specs, models, compatibility
🔧Auto parts — vehicle/model/part compatibility
🍽️Food — dish, cuisine, preference, occasion
📒Merchant tools — inventory & business commands

One shared intent schema and evaluation framework underneath — not a separate model per domain.

Built for every Indian commerce category

One layer. Every vertical.

The intelligence generalizes — only the ontology and attribute space change per category.

⚡

Quick Commerce

Regional product names, quantity and unit extraction, basket intent.

🛒

Grocery & Hypermarket

Local vocabulary, pack sizes, festival and occasion baskets.

🏬

Marketplaces

Long-tail discovery, use-case queries, spec and budget constraints.

👗

Fashion & Lifestyle

Occasion, fit, colour and audience intent in native expression.

🌾

Agri & Farm Input

Crop, season and problem-to-product mapping in farmer vocabulary.

📒

Local Ledgers

Voice-to-business-action for kirana and neighbourhood commerce.

💊

Pharmacy & Wellness

Symptom-to-product inference with strict safety boundaries.

Commerce is the proving ground. The same intent layer is built to generalize to any application where humans express intent and software has to act on it — that's the longer arc, not the current pitch.

For engineering teams

One call. Structured, application-ready intent.

Drop it in front of your existing search, catalog or workflow. No re-indexing, no rip-and-replace — you keep the catalog, the inventory, the transaction. We hand you the understanding.

POST /understand
{
  "input": "5 kilo kandi pappu kavali",
  "modality": "text",
  "domain": "grocery"
}
200 OK
{
  "language": "te-en",
  "intent": "product_search",
  "entity": "Toor Dal",
  "quantity": { "value": 5, "unit": "kg" },
  "attributes": {},
  "constraints": {},
  "normalized_query": "toor dal 5kg"
}

Schema shown is illustrative and expected to evolve. /understand is the core endpoint; /search-intent, /extract and /rank are on the roadmap once the pilot proves the core contract.

Let's make your application
understand what people actually mean.

If a person can say it, your product should understand it — in search, ordering, discovery, or support. Let's show you what that looks like on your own catalog or workflow.