Startups
Ventures built here, funded out there
₹150 Cr+ in external funding raised by student and alumni ventures supported by the SIE ecosystem — led by Modulus Housing's ₹70 Cr and GalaxEye's ₹58 Cr Series A rounds.
Modulus Housing
₹70 Cr
Construction Tech · Series A · 2025
GalaxEye
₹58 Cr
SpaceTech · Series A · 2025
Arctus Aerospace
$2.6M
Aerospace · Seed · 2025
Tan90 Thermal Solutions
₹20 Cr
Cold Chain / Agritech · Series A · 2025
Inbound Aerospace
₹9 Cr
SpaceTech · Pre-seed · 2025
Plenome Technologies
₹6.5 Cr
Healthcare · Seed · 2025
Urban Matrix
₹6 Cr
DroneTech · Pre-Series A · 2023
Susstains Engineering Solutions
₹1.5 Cr
Sustainability · Seed · 2025
Green Aadhaar
₹50 L
Sustainability · Seed · 2025
Grow Your Farm
₹32 L
Agritech · Seed · 2025
TIQWorld
₹15 L
AI and Digitalisation · Active · 2025
These ventures were pre-incubated at Nirmaan. Browse the full Nirmaan startup listing ↗
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Milestones from the ecosystem
Public news about startups from the Nirmaan pipeline — refreshed automatically by a bot that scans news sources daily.
Clueso · 17 Oct 2026
IIT Madras alumni-founded AI video creation startup Clueso raises $10 million in funding
Indian Startup News ↗
Waterfly Technologies · 13 Oct 2026
IIT-Madras incubated startup plans first ocean trial of ‘e-flying boat’ by December
Moneycontrol.com ↗
Clueso · 13 Oct 2026
Agentic video startup Clueso raises $10M in Series A funding round
YourStory.com ↗
Inbound Aerospace · 28 Sept 2026
Inbound Aerospace targets first launch by H1 2028
BusinessLine ↗
Prescribe · 28 Sept 2026
IIT Madras MS by Research Admissions 2026: Applications open under AARDO MoU; check eligibility and scholarship
EdexLive ↗
GalaxEye · 10 Sept 2026
How IIT Madras-incubated GalaxEye is building world’s first OptoSAR technology
CNBC TV18 ↗
GalaxEye · 10 Sept 2026
India's GalaxEye raises $4.8M to build world-first OptoSAR satellite
Dealroom ↗
Modulus Housing · 2 Dec 2025
Modulus Housing raises $7.83M in Series A funding round led by Kalaari Capital, others
YourStory.com ↗
Modulus Housing · 2 Dec 2025
Modulus Housing Raises ₹70 Crore To Expand Micro-Construction Network
CIOL ↗
Arctus Aerospace · 28 Nov 2025
23-Year-Old Founder Shreepoorna Rao Raises $2.6M for Arctus Aerospace
The New Indian ↗
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MS(E) directory
Scholars & their ventures
Every MS (Entrepreneurship) scholar, batch 2021 onwards, with the venture or research problem they're building on.
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2021 · ME21S402
Susstains Engineering Solutions LLP₹1.5 Cr raised
Coconut shell biochar production, sustainable
Prof. Varunkumar S · Mechanical Engineering
2021 · MM21S401
Uniscreen Solutions
Affordable continuous glucose monitoring device
Prof. Parasuraman Swaminathan · Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
2021 · MM21S400
Batcapbeyond Energy Solutions
Battery–supercapacitor hybrid for high power density, safety and battery life
Prof. Tiju Thomas · Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
2021 · EE21S402
Qual Grip
Modular electronic device for point-of-use water purity
Prof. Boby George · Electrical Engineering
2021 · ME21S401
Plenome Technologies₹6.5 Cr raised
Interoperable hospital systems, medical supply chain, infection tracking
Prof. Prabhu Rajagopal · Mechanical Engineering
2022 · MM22S400
InsituMicron
Modular miniaturised mechanical testing machine with in-situ characterisation
Prof. Ravi Kumar N V · Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
2022 · AM22S400
Wankel Energy Systems
Pressure-recovery power-generation expanders for process industries
Prof. Satyanarayanan Seshadri · Applied Mechanics
2023 · ME23S401
TIQ World₹15 L raised
Umbrella platform for inspection and workflow management
Prof. Krishnan Balasubramanian · Mechanical Engineering
2023 · ME23S403
Rail Labs
Railway safety with digital technology
Prof. Krishnan Balasubramanian · Mechanical Engineering
2023 · ME23S404
Guhan Industrial & Manufacturing Solutions
Democratising precision manufacturing from India to the world
Prof. Sathyan Subbiah · Mechanical Engineering
2023 · ME23S402
Next Carbon
Blockchain-based lifecycle management of carbon credits
Prof. Prabhu Rajagopal · Mechanical Engineering
2023 · EE23S400
Folium Sensing
Multi-parameter sensing using optical fibres
Prof. Balaji Srinivasan · Electrical Engineering
2023 · MS23S401
Mindverve-Sama
Mixed-reality application for mental wellness in residential institutes
Prof. Vijayalakshmi · Management Studies
2023 · CY23S401
People's Water Data (Aqua Hive)
Real-time water quality data visualisation
Prof. T. Pradeep · Chemistry
2024 · ME24S401
Stratagem Testing Solutions
Tribology of electric vehicle bearings
Prof. Vimal Edachery · Mechanical Engineering
2024 · ME24S400
Autocrank
Vibration reduction in automobiles via crankshaft modification
Prof. Piyush Shakya · Mechanical Engineering
2024 · AM24S401
Kriya Neuro Technologies
Full-body kinematics measurement for early Parkinson's detection
Prof. SKM Varadhan · Applied Mechanics
2024 · AM24S400
Arantree Consulting
Decarbonisation and sustainability consulting
Prof. Satyanarayanan Seshadri · Applied Mechanics
2024 · MM24S400
Glare Zero
Smart car windshield with automatic tint
Prof. Parasuraman Swaminathan · Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
2024 · ED24S401
AI in Engineering Design
AI features in CAD, productised
Prof. Ramanathan M · Engineering Design
2024 · CH24S400
Tawakkul
Simulations, 3D printing, personalised properties and products
Prof. Abhijit Deshpande · Chemical Engineering
2024 · MS24S400
VAIP
Creator-token platform on e₹ enabling fan investment and creator royalties
Prof. M. Thenmozhi · Management Studies
2025 · ID25S403
Pramaan
Free farmer app for fertiliser savings; drone data for carbon credits and supply-chain audit dashboards
Prof. Santosh Sahu · Humanities & Social Sciences
2025 · ID25S405
Caterworld AI
Pan-India web-based supply-chain platform for vendor onboarding and reporting
Prof. M. Thenmozhi · Management Studies
2025 · ID25S406
ShakthiAI
Connecting government and industry problem statements with young innovators and startups
Prof. Prabhu Rajagopal · Mechanical Engineering
2025 · ID25S407
Navic
Physics model adapting to dynamic human-centric environments with optimised path planning
Prof. Prabhu Rajagopal · Mechanical Engineering
2025 · ID25S409
GEMESH
Single device combining Wi-Fi router and smart-home hub across brands
Prof. Prabhu Rajagopal · Mechanical Engineering
2025 · ID25S411
Kubbera.in
Purpose-locked digital giving platform for individuals and government
Prof. M. Thenmozhi · Management Studies
2026 · ID26S400
HumanVoice: adaptive human-like voice AI for personalised child learning
Prof. Imon Chakraborty · Management Studies
2026 · ID26S424
ization Integrated Decarbon Solutions for Indian Steel Industries: Technology Pilots, Roadmaps, and Implementation Support
Dr. Ajay Kumar Shukla · Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
2026 · ID26S404
Managing next-generation autonomous factories using digital twins
Prof. G. L. Samuel · Mechanical Engineering
2026 · ID26S422
Smart robotic system for nondestructive evaluation of pavements
Prof. Vivek Samu · Civil Engineering
2026 · ID26S423
Hand-held multiplexed heavy-metal-ion sensor using U-FOS technology
Prof. V V Raghavendra Sai · Applied Mechanics
2026 · ID26S408
Ball tracking system development for sports analytics
Prof. Mahesh Panchagnula · Applied Mechanics
2026 · ID26S409
Affordable wearable neuromodulation device for migraine relief
Prof. Tiju Thomas · Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
2026 · ID26S410
Ball tracking system development for sports analytics
Prof. Mahesh Panchagnula · Applied Mechanics
2026 · ID26S412
Drone-based air quality monitoring
Prof. Raghunathan Rengasamy · Chemical Engineering
2026 · ID26S413
Global AI-enabled e-platform for on-demand contract prototype manufacturing
Prof. Krishnan Balasubramanian · Mechanical Engineering
2026 · ID26S414
Global AI-enabled e-platform for on-demand contract prototype manufacturing
Prof. Krishnan Balasubramanian · Mechanical Engineering
2026 · ID26S415
Development of alternative battery technology
Prof. Ranjit Bauri · Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Badrinarayanan Rangarajan
2026 · ID26S418
Managing next-generation autonomous factories using digital twins
Prof. G. L. Samuel · Mechanical Engineering
2026 · ID26S419
Development of a carbon credit trading system
Prof. M. Thenmozhi · Management Studies
2026 · ID26S420
All-weather portable refrigeration systems
Prof. Bhuvanesh Srinivasan · Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
2026 · ID26S421
Hand-held multiplexed heavy-metal-ion sensor using U-FOS technology
Prof. Krishnan Balasubramanian · Mechanical Engineering

