Tech30 2026: Meet the 30 startups building India’s next generation of technology
From spacetech and defence to clean energy, advanced materials, and construction, YourStory's Tech30 spotlights 30 promising startups developing technologies for India and beyond.
India's startup ecosystem is evolving, with a growing number of companies developing cutting-edge technologies from satellites to medical diagnostics. This shift, highlighted at TechSparks 2026's flagship event Tech30, is aimed at fostering tech independence and tackling industry challenges. Among the 30 startups honored for their innovative work are Apollyon Dynamics, creating autonomous drones for defence use; Arctus Aerospace, developing long-endurance UAVs for various applications; and Attox Research Laboratories, which has created a diagnostic tool to rapidly identify effective antibiotics.
Balisto Agritech offers an electric farm machine capable of multiple agricultural tasks, while CaliperAI provides AI infrastructure to support autonomous machines and robots. The chosen startups, evaluated by industry experts, represent a diverse range of sectors, including agritech, material science, AI, and clean construction methods.
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