Meet the 9 startups in the maiden India DeepTech accelerator cohort
Summary
Startups in the programme, a statement said, get validation for their business ideas, understand market growth better, get acquainted with best practices and finally, pitch to investors. Deeptech is a term often used to denote companies that are born out of a science or technology innovation, with a desire to apply it into a typically new class of products or services. Hence, India has a potential to create products for 100% of the world, not just top 10%.” The startups chosen for the maiden cohort are as follows: CynLr: Founded by Gokul NA and Nikhil Ramaswamy in 2015, Bengaluru-based CynLr is a visual object intelligence platform, enabling industrial robotic arms to see, understand and manipulate any object in random unstructured environments. 30M Genomics: The Andhra Pradesh startup, founded by Pavani Pavuluri and Benet Dhas, helps clinicians understand the genetic make-up of patients in just 30 minutes and prescribe drug dosage accordingly. Spherical Defence: Founded in 2017 by Dishant Shah and Jack Hopkins in San Francisco, California, Spherical Defence offers an alternative approach to WAFs and first generation API security tools that protect APIs from malicious attacks and misuse in real time with unsupervised deep learning.