Early-stage startups have benefited from the Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS)
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Rasta AI: Using computer vision to understand roads
A key part of how the system works in practice is continuous data collection.
EarthSense Labs: Building real-time digital twins
EarthSense Labs has followed a more research-driven funding path.
Cognitii: Building the operating layer for special education
Schools use the system to run structured assessments for students.
Cautio: AI dashcams for fleet safety
Over time, the system builds a behavioral profile of drivers.
Karya: Quiet bet on fair AI work
Karya sits at the intersection of artificial intelligence and livelihoods.
Boson Whitewater: Turning wastewater into a new source of water
Boson operates in a broader space of water recycling and reuse.
Netradyne: Teaching machines to understand driving
Before Netradyne, fleet management is largely reactive.
SatSure: Turning satellite images into everyday decisions
If satellite insights do not match reality, the system fails.
I-Stem: Building a more accessible digital world
Accessibility is not about building apps; it is meeting users where they are.
CoRover: Making govt and enterprise systems talk seamlessly
CoRover started with a simple observation. Most digital systems are hard to use. Whether it is...
ConveGenius: Using AI to personalise learning at population scale
The indicator of performance is how the platform has worked in real-world deployments.
New computer chip uses light for energy-saving AI
The chip uses tiny Fresnel lenses, smaller than a human hair.
ITU collaboration with academia for emerging tech
By combining global insights with local contexts, the group will help ITU.
AI tool identifies fake scientific journals
The AI tool evaluates journals by analyzing their websites for red flags.
Stanford university’s biodegradable battery for IoT devices
The project reflects a broader movement within materials science.
Bangalore Water Supply board looks to create digital twin
BWSSB has introduced AI-enabled borewell management for groundwater extraction.
C-CAMP National Bio Entrepreneurship Competition 2025 winners...
The jury panel was chaired by Dr. Murali Ramachandra, CEO, Aurigene Oncology.
AI could stop hotels and restaurants waste food
It could reduce food waste by analysing kitchen data to spot overproduction.
Going viral: how ideas and beliefs spread
This simple rule produced realistic patterns seen in viral events.
TuluAI – AI to the rescue of endangered languages
TuluAI enables users to interact with digital interfaces in Tulu.
Using Tech for water management and conservation
India’s first Census of Water Bodies (2018–19) catalogued over 24 lakh water bodies
3.5 lakh manuscripts have been digitised so far
Gyan Bharatam Mission focuses on the preservation of Indian manuscripts.
AI to help those caught in social media echo chambers
Many people could recognize false claims but felt compelled to seek more evidence.