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.
33,667 deep-tech startups mapped · 4,50,060 patents analysed · 26,887 foreign filers tracked · 9,03,290 inventors
Start with a question
Everything here exists to answer a question you already have. A few you can start with:
Who's building — and filing — around copper ink?
Plain-words search across startup descriptions and 4,50,060 patents, with AI refine.
Discover →Members
Where are drone patents filed — by companies or colleges?
The filing map by technology, with institutes split out and a city drill-down.
Hotbeds →Free
Which technologies are gaining momentum?
50 technologies ranked from the patent record, with trends and top filers.
Technologies →Free
Which startups in my sector have real IP behind them?
Filter the directory by sector, state and IP type; sort by IP evidence.
Startup directory →Members
Who are the inventors behind a technology?
9,03,290 inventors searchable by name or technology — a field's experts, with their filing records.
Inventor finder →Members
Which institutes lead India's research IP?
4,046 institutions mapped alongside investors and incubators.
Ecosystem →Free
Sectors
Health & Life Sciences
6,319 startups · 99,455 patents
27.5% foreign-filed
Communications
293 startups · 54,384 patents
61.8% foreign-filed
Mobility & Transport
3,645 startups · 47,031 patents
31.9% foreign-filed
Energy
3,547 startups · 45,602 patents
43.6% foreign-filed
Computing & AI
3,504 startups · 42,893 patents
30.2% foreign-filed
Agri & Food
1,224 startups · 28,107 patents
16.7% foreign-filed
Materials & Nanotech
3,784 startups · 27,711 patents
47.7% foreign-filed
Robotics & Industrial Automation
6,027 startups · 21,605 patents
27.3% foreign-filed
Fintech & Consumer
88 startups · 16,320 patents
19.1% foreign-filed
Climate & Environment
613 startups · 16,298 patents
17.7% foreign-filed
Defence & Security
751 startups · 13,170 patents
13.9% foreign-filed
Semiconductors
613 startups · 5,402 patents
53.2% foreign-filed
Space
878 startups · 864 patents
16.4% foreign-filed
Quantum
248 startups · 437 patents
27.9% foreign-filed
How to get the most out of Navigator
The data rewards a workflow. Find yours below — each step is a link, so you can walk the path as you read it.
Investors & analysts
Diligence deal flow against the IP record.
- 1.Skim a sector brief for the trend and who's filing.
- 2.Open the roster and sort by IP evidence to find the patent-backed ones.
- 3.Star the credible ones — your shortlist lives in Saved.
Founders & operators
Size your field before you commit a roadmap.
- 1.Describe your idea in plain words in Discover (AI refine broadens it for you).
- 2.See both sides at once: startups building it, companies filing on it.
- 3.Check the talent map for where to hire or set up.
Corporate strategy & R&D
Track technologies, filers and experts.
- 1.Follow a technology's trend and momentum.
- 2.Drill into its filers and their portfolios.
- 3.Put names to the work with the inventor finder.
Research, TTO & policy
Measure institutional output honestly.
- 1.Rank institutes by patent strength.
- 2.Compare college vs company filing on the filing map.
- 3.See where support organisations cluster in the ecosystem.
Free vs. full access
Free
- Sector overviews, trends, IP signals, hotbeds
- Ecosystem directory — investors, incubators & institutions
- Teaser roster — 15 of N startups per sector
Full access
- Full startup rosters and company profiles
- Inventor finder, entity patent profiles, and full search

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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Patent & IP analysis by Arctic Invent.