Deep-Tech Discovery · India
Deeptech Navigator
The startups, patents, filers and inventors behind India's deep tech — mapped for investors scouting deals, founders sizing their field, R&D teams tracking who files what, and policymakers measuring what institutions produce.
31,106 deep-tech startups mapped · 4,54,141 patents analysed · 26,890 foreign filers tracked · 9,03,290 inventors
Sectors
Health & Life Sciences
6,751 startups · 99,455 patents
28% foreign-filed
Communications
386 startups · 54,384 patents
62% foreign-filed
Mobility & Transport
3,753 startups · 47,031 patents
32% foreign-filed
Energy
3,726 startups · 45,602 patents
44% foreign-filed
Computing & AI
3,882 startups · 42,893 patents
30% foreign-filed
Agri & Food
1,632 startups · 28,107 patents
17% foreign-filed
Materials & Nanotech
3,776 startups · 27,711 patents
48% foreign-filed
Robotics & Industrial Automation
5,865 startups · 21,605 patents
27% foreign-filed
Fintech & Consumer
375 startups · 16,320 patents
19% foreign-filed
Climate & Environment
814 startups · 16,298 patents
18% foreign-filed
Defence & Security
845 startups · 13,170 patents
14% foreign-filed
Semiconductors
583 startups · 5,402 patents
53% foreign-filed
Space
811 startups · 864 patents
16% foreign-filed
Quantum
239 startups · 437 patents
28% foreign-filed
Latest briefings
Browse all reports by sector →Research-grade reads on India's deep-tech technologies — each grounded in our patent and startup data, with a technology-and-business knowledge graph.
tech brief
India’s Mechanical Fastener Innovation: Anti-Loosening to Tool-Free
From vibration-proof locking to snap-fit designs, Indian inventors are rethinking mechanical fasteners for easier assembly, longer life, and cleaner connections.
21 Jul 2026
tech brief
India's Quantum Teleportation Frontier: Noise, Loss, and the Leap to Objects
Indian innovators tackle thermal noise, optical loss, and explore teleportation of physical objects using machine learning and plasma control, as the nation races to lead quantum communication.
21 Jul 2026
tech brief
India’s Cold Atom Trapping: Compact Optics Drive Quantum Readiness
From single-beam magneto-optical traps to mirror-based beam multiplexing, Indian innovators are rethinking optical complexity to make cold atom systems portable and practical.
21 Jul 2026
tech brief
Neutral Atom Quantum Computing: India’s Opening in the Next Computing Era
While global players race to scale neutral atom qubits, India’s deep-tech community is quietly solving the hard problems of gate fidelity, atom loading, and register reconfiguration—carving out a dist
21 Jul 2026
What Deeptech Navigator does for you
India's deep-tech, mapped from the public patent and startup record. Start free with the trends, momentum, map and the company & institute quality leaderboards — sign in for the rosters, profiles and IP intelligence behind them.
Founders
Know whether your tech is defensible — and exactly who else is in your space.
- See which startups in your sector have real, matched IP behind themFree preview
- Search patents and companies for your idea in plain wordsMembers
- Track which technologies are gaining momentumFree
- Find the inventors and rival filers around your technologyMembers
Investors
Diligence the tech, map the landscape, and see who's filing and funding.
- Open full company dossiers — DPIIT, funding, founders, matched patentsMembers
- Rank the patents that matter by AI-assessed value and the firms holding themMembers
- Reach investors, accelerators & incubators with contacts, thesis and portfoliosMembers
- Frame a sector fast — trends, problems and its lead filersFree preview
Policymakers
Track where India's deep-tech is moving — and which institutes and sectors lead.
- See where filing activity concentrates — companies vs colleges, by cityFree
- Read the national IP trend across deep-tech sectorsFree
- Rank research institutes by a 0-100 patent-quality scoreFree
- Map investors, incubators and institutions by stateFree
Zero in on funded, IP-backed companies in your exact sector, state and stage instead of scrolling a generic startup list
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Full index, trends & top filersFind where to site, hire or fund — the cities and campuses where a technology is actually being built
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Full interactive mapMembers
Full interactive mapDescribe an idea in your own words and surface every company and patent working on it — no keyword guessing
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Both lenses (per scope) + AI refineIdentify the real experts behind a technology — who to hire, partner with, or diligence
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Ranked inventors, their assignees & filingsCut through hundreds of thousands of filings to the foundational, broad-scope IP and the firms holding it
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Full AI-value filters & assigneesSpot the incumbent to partner with or design around — and surface acquisition targets by portfolio strength
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Full ranked leaderboard — grant rate & lapsed shareMembers
+ open each filer's full profile & IPJudge institutes on a 0-100 patent-quality score, not raw volume — see who leads on real research IP
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Full quality-scored, sortable leaderboardMembers
+ open each institute's profile & portfolioFind the right investor, incubator or lab for a sector — and see who they've already backed
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Full records incl. contacts, thesis & portfoliosSearch beyond the curated set across every registered Indian company, each carrying a deep-tech verdict
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- Sector overviews, technology momentum and national IP trends
- Company & research-institute patent-quality leaderboards — the full rankings (open a profile to go deeper)
- The filing & startup map — companies vs colleges, down to the city
- Contact-free ecosystem directory of investors, accelerators, incubators & research institutes
- Teaser rosters (15 of N startups per sector) and count-only search for gated kinds
- Methodology, briefings and every public credibility page
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- Startup Explorer: full rosters, company profiles with matched IP evidence, and the ~454k full registry
- Technical Insights: the patent value explorer, inventor finder, and the entity & patent profiles behind every leaderboard
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- Ecosystem records with business contacts, thesis and matched portfolios
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Founder's guide
Moonshots and Marathons
A Practical Guidebook to Building and Scaling DeepTech Startups in India
The essential playbook for founders building the impossible — satellites, AI breakthroughs, climate solutions, life-saving biotech. From the team behind Deeptech Navigator, it's a field guide to the 7–10 year deep-tech journey in India.
- ·Master the long game of scaling
- ·Secure patient capital
- ·Survive the R&D valleys of death (TRL 4–6)
- ·Build an IP fortress
- ·Navigate investor scrutiny
By Chirag Gupta, Govind Kedia, Sunil Shekhawat · Penguin Random House India
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