
ideaForge
Space & Defence
DroneTech
Maharashtra
, India
Founded:
Jan 2007
Founders:
Ankit Mehta, Vipul Joshi
Description:
Vertically integrated, mission-critical UAV platforms for high-endurance intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance.
Key Highlights:
Funding Raised: ~$60M
FY26 Revenue: ~$24M
Patents Granted: 50+
Core Problem Statement
The absence of field-proven, secure, and vertically integrated indigenous unmanned aerial systems limits scaling and compromises data security across mission-critical defense, security, and industrial surveillance operations.
Solution Overview
Vertically integrated, mission-critical UAV platforms for high-endurance ISR. The full-stack platform features patented UAV flight control electronics, fixed-wing VTOL designs (including the SWITCH drone platform), secure long-range communications architectures, and fully in-house developed software operating systems.
Strategic Engagement Opportunities
ideaForge's battle-proven UAV systems and extensive patent stack provide global defense primes, national security forces, and enterprise energy conglomerates immediate access to field-tested infrastructure monitoring and tactical surveillance capabilities.
