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India’s startup ecosystem has long been associated with food delivery apps and quick commerce platforms. Yet, the National Startup Awards 2026 reveal a different story. This year’s winners showcase a new breed of Indian entrepreneurship focused on solving deep-rooted, practical problems that matter for the country’s future. These startups are not chasing trends but building solutions that address foundational challenges in sectors like clean energy, aerospace, waste managemen

India’s technology landscape is evolving rapidly, but a significant challenge remains: most AI platforms do not fully understand or serve the linguistic diversity of the country. Sarvam AI, a Bengaluru-based company, is changing this by building generative AI that speaks all 22 official Indian languages. Founded by engineers Vivek Raghavan and Pratyush Kumar, Sarvam AI is not just creating technology; it is creating tools that reflect India’s rich linguistic and cultural fabr

#BellatrixAerospace #IndiaInSpace #SpaceTech #DeepTechIndia #IndianStartups The space industry is evolving rapidly, and a Bengaluru-based startup is making waves not by building rockets, but by creating the essential technology that powers satellites in orbit. Bellatrix Aerospace, founded in 2015 by engineers Rohan Ganapathy and Yashas Karanam, has recently secured $20 million in Pre-Series B funding. This milestone signals a turning point for the Indian deep tech space secto