SpaceTech company developing reusable rockets with re-ignitable and throttleable cryogenic engines. End uses include clearing space debris and space research. $2.5M invested by SCOPE in this seed round, with $5.4M being raised in total. Incubated by PIEDS and the TBI Society at BITS Pilani.

Uses nanorobots in dentistry to solve for tooth decay. Has developed two devices, for use by dentists (B2B) as well as a toothbrush-like device to be available over the counter (B2C). Funds to be used towards a manufacturing facility and aiming at clinical trials in 2025. Raised $1.2M in this seed round at a valuation of $7.1M. Incubated at IISC.

Airbound's goal is to build the world's most efficient delivery drones, starting with medical deliveries and aiming at food and grocery. Comps: Red Wing, Tech Eagle in India; Wing, Zipline globally. $1.7M raised in this seed round which was likely closed some time ago (company has just come out of stealth).