Automation, humanoid robots, and industrial robotics solutions
IUST Awantipora reported a 113-patent portfolio spanning doped ceramic adsorbents, solar thermal storage and healthcare robotics, backed by ₹107.61cr in funding — evidence that India's deep-tech IP is decentralising beyond the IITs.
Manik Gupta
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TuTr Hyperloop signed a commercial MoU with thyssenkrupp at Bharat Innovates 2026. The deal targets the category's hardest bottleneck: manufacturing vacuum-tight, thermally stable steel-composite tubes at scale, not levitation.
Manik Gupta
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Meril's MISSO, a 100% Made-in-India knee-replacement robot priced 66% below incumbents, attacks Stryker's Mako on cost and signals India now has multiple indigenous surgical-robot OEMs.
Manik Gupta
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SS Innovations ran the world's longest-distance telesurgery, Guyana to Indore, on a system priced at a tenth of da Vinci. Behind the headline is a recurring-services medtech scaling fast, with cash-burn the catch.
Manik Gupta
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Svaya Robotics built India's first indigenous quadruped and a soldier exoskeleton, while NewSpace supplies the Navy's 'Abhimanyu' stealth drone, an import-substitution play backed by DRDO funding.
Manik Gupta
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Reliance-backed Addverb and peers like GreyOrange are scaling AMR, sortation and ASRS systems on India's quick-commerce boom, with PLI and reshoring turning the country into both market and export base.
Manik Gupta
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GenRobotics turned the NAMASTE manual-scavenging mandate into recurring municipal O&M revenue, winning a ₹17 crore Ahmedabad tender and an ~₹80 crore Singapore contract that proves export viability.
Manik Gupta
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Raphe mPhibr's $100M raise, ideaForge's 52.6% EBITDA margin and Garuda's ₹1,000 crore IPO filing mark India's drone sector turning investable, powered by post-Sindoor demand and a non-China sourcing moat.
Manik Gupta
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