India's leading B2B provider of GPS-enabled smart lock solutions for logistics and supply chain companies, offering a product range that includes 4G GPS truck locks, smart reusable bolt seals, and electronic shutter locks, all managed via a centralised mobile app with real-time tamper alerts, geo-fencing and complete audit trails to secure cargo movement across the supply chain. Over the past year the company scaled its active deployments from 2,500 to 10,000 trucks, across clients including Amazon, Swiggy, Flipkart, Zepto, Blue Dart, and Syngenta. $2M Pre-Series A2 round led by Unicorn India Ventures, Callapina Capital and AWE Funds. Founded in 2012, Kochi-based. The company name is SectorQube Technolabs. Founders: CEO Nibu Alias (IIM Kozhikode, MBA ’17; Toc-H Institute of Science and Technology ’11), COO Ani Abraham Joy (Cochin University of Science and Technology '11) and CTO Sabarish P. (also Cochin University of Science and Technology '11) founded the company out of college in 2011.

Recycling company working across e-waste, batteries, glass, and other end-of-life material streams, with a focus on recovering critical, precious, and high-value materials such as indium, tin, and rare earth elements from discarded products. They have two recycling facilities and have channelised over 1,50,000 metric tonnes of waste. They work with over 50 corporations including Apple, Dell Technologies, Cisco, and Canon on recycled-content and sustainability goals. Karo Sambhav operated for 9 years without any external venture capital before this round. $6M Pr-e-Series A led by Rainmatter. Founded in 2017, Gurugram-based. Founders: Pranshu (KIT's College of Engineering Kolhapur, BE Environmental Engineering '00) was at Nokia for nearly 10 years and the Director of Digital Learning Strategy at Microsoft for two years.

Robotics and AI company building systems for industrial, defence, security, warehousing and manufacturing operations. Its portfolio spans collaborative and industrial robotic arms, unmanned ground vehicles, vision systems and automation platforms, all built on a shared technology architecture that combines human supervision with machine autonomy. $1.12M pre-Series A co-led by Finvolve and India Accelerator, with participation from GrowthCap Venture Fund. Founded in 2017, Bengaluru-based. Founders: Abhit (Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Bachelor's in Biomedical Engineering '16) has been CEO of the company since founding it in 2017, with no previous work experience available. CMO Cameron (Digital Youth Academy, IT Application Specialist Apprenticeship; Canterbury College, Creative Media Production Diploma) was Social Media & Community Manager at Wevolver for 3 years 3 months and a Contributing Writer for HackSpace Magazine for 1 year before co-founding Integra Robotics.

Aerospace and defence tech company building mission-critical systems and subsystems for space, launch vehicle, and defence applications. Includes propulsion systems, avionics, and guidance and navigation technologies. The company is an official supplier for India's Gaganyaan human spaceflight programme, contributing hardware for astronaut training simulations. $3.3M / ₹31.5CR Series A led by Helios Holdings, with participation from angel investor Meenu Sharma. Founded in 2016, Bangalore based. Founders: Chairman & MD Shaju (University of Hull, MBA) was previously the MD and CEO of SENER India (engineering services for the aerospace industry). CEO Sunderarajan (Kerela University) was previously the Director of Aerospace at SENER India . CTO Pradeep is a retired Group Director from ISRO and brings 40+ years in propulsion systems experience. Sabu Joseph (Director, People and Culture), Amarnath Reddy (GM-Systems Engineering) and Varun Kurup (Director, Finance) also co-founded the company alongside them.

Seafood export startup that connects small shrimp farmers directly with domestic and global buyers through a fully integrated, tech-enabled supply chain. Exports largely to China, Vietnam, Japan. AI and data-driven tools help farmers with water quality monitoring, feed discipline, disease early-warning systems, harvesting coordination, processing, and export logistics, all under one platform. This round will help set up a state of the art processing facility and scale its network from 6K to 15K farmers across Odisha (where it began), Andhra Pradesh, and West Bengal. ₹45CR Series A led by NABVENTURES (via its AgriSURE Fund), with IAN Alpha Fund. NABVENTURES is the venture arm of NABARD. This was initially announced in April 2026 as a $2.7M round which appears to have now gotten larger. Founded in 2023, Bhubaneswar-based. Founders: Founders: Co-Founder & CEO Abhishek (Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology '13; IGNOU Master's 16) was at aquaculture tech company Aquaconnect as AVP for Exports and worked at aquaculture non-profit Solidaridad Network; Co-Founder & CGO Abhilash (Utkal University '14 was a regional business manager at agriculture sciences business FMC Corporation, was a state activation manager at Bayer Crop Science and a territory manager at Syngenta; no prior information available on Founder Ananya.

Controlled environment tech to keep extend the shelf life of fruits and vegetables, without requiring enclosed structures. Its customers include BigBasket, Paiyur group, and the distributors that work with Hyperpure and Zepto. Its proprietary tech actively control sethylene -the plant hormone that governs the ripening process- alongside a broader set of microclimate variables. ₹1.6CR Pre-Series A round (as labelled by the company) from angel investors affiliated with Keiretsu Forum Chennai Chapter, and IN44 Capital. Incubated at IIT Madras Research Park. Founded in May 2019, Chennai based. Founders: CEO Guru (Thiagarajar School of Management '19) was a Subject Matter Expert at Straive (data analytics); CTO Dinesh was a Project Manager at Emaar Farm Technik and Agrotron Automation Management, prior to which he was a Sr Project Engineer and Automation Team Lead at Chemtron Science Laboratories.

Manufacturer of high-performance electrical connectors and interconnect systems. A connector is a detachable electromechanical device used to join two or more electrical circuits/wires. The company supplies manufacturers across electric mobility, aerospace, defence, avionics, and industrial sectors, with custom-engineered precision contacts, miniature connectors, and connectivity solutions. Incubated at IISc,. Current revenue scale unknown. ₹77CR Series A led by IvyCap Ventures, with participation from Jamwant Ventures, 8X Ventures and angels. Founded in 2019, Bengaluru-based. Founders: CEO Ajith (BTech Civil Engineering, College of Engineering Trivandrum '10) previously worked at UCORE Connectronics (his own firm), HPCL (in sales), and Simplex Infrastructures (as project engineer). CTO Punit (NIT Karnataka '10) was previously an Assistant Manager at HPCL for 7 years.

B2B quick commerce platform that delivers over 1,000 FMCG and grocery SKUs to kirana retailers across Delhi NCR within 60 minutes, combining real-time inventory visibility, transparent pricing, and fast fulfilment to help small retailers stock smarter and improve their margins. Scaled to 20,000+ active retailers across Delhi NCR in the last six months, aims to reach 1 lakh retailers within the current financial year. $15M Series A led by Bertelsmann India Investments (BII), with participation from existing investor WaterBridge Ventures and Incubate Asia Fund. Founded in 2022, Gurugram-based. Founders: CEO Prateek (CFA Institute '20, Jai Hind College '18) previously founded Health and Hygiene Pro Services (2019–2022), which acted as a distributor for OTC healthcare brands, and was a Financial Analyst at Reliance Capital before that. Yash (Manipal Institute of Technology, Boston Institute of Analytics) was previously in the Business and Strategy team at Marico.

Agri-fintech platform that uses data and AI to fix the broken economics of India's post-harvest supply chain, giving farmers, traders, commission agents, transporters, and buyers real-time intelligence on pricing, volumes, logistics, and market behaviour, while also unlocking access to formal credit for underserved Agri-SMEs. ONO has also acquired a stake in an NBFC to deepen its lending capabilities directly. Scaled to 12 states and 125+ districts, serving over 1.3 lakh ecosystem participants. $1.2M Pre-Series A led by Aeravti Ventures (which also led the seed round), with participation from Tremis Capital and angels. Founded in 2021, Bengaluru-based. Founders: CEO Rama Rao (Andhra University, MIT OpenCourseWare MS Computer Science '17, Illinois State University '14) previously worked at Google and SuneraTech before founding ONO. David (BTech, Acharya Nagarjuna University '10) was previously at Amazon, Delhivery, Snapdeal, and Rokitt Technology before co-founding the company.

Industrial robotics company building Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) and Hybrid AMRs for factories and warehouses. Its product range includes pallet-lifting robots, autonomous forklifts, and tuggers, all managed through a unified in-house fleet management software stack. The company has customers and partners across the US, Europe, and Asia Pacific, with a sales and support office in the US. ₹45CR Pre-Series A from IAN Alpha Fund and Info Edge, with participation from other angel investors. Founded in 2020, Bengaluru-based. Founders: CEO Ribin (BTech Mechatronics, Nehru College of Engineering and Research Centre '17) previously worked at Addverb Technologies and Just Robotics before starting ANSCER. COO Ebin (BTech Mechatronics, Nehru College of Engineering and Research Centre '17) also worked at Just Robotics before starting ANSCER. CBO Raghu was previously the international marketing manager at GAMASOME before starting ANSCER. CTO Raj Mohan (Government Engineering College, Thrissur '14, Amrita Vishwavidhyapeedam '17) was previously a manager at Addverb for 3 years.