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Top Hardware Startups in India - 2026
Last updated: · 15+ companies
Hardware startups in India are easier to evaluate when company discovery is tied to founder profiles, funding signals, and adjacent newsroom context. This page is built to help readers compare companies working on high-intent category workflows without relying on thin list pages. Companies such as category-defining startups show how quickly the category can move when product depth and distribution align. In 2026, buyers and investors are prioritizing cleaner execution signals than before. That makes this directory useful for founders, investors, operators, and buyers who want faster startup research with cleaner context.
Saronic
Designs and manufactures unmanned surface vehicles for maritime security and domain awareness Hardware Defense
Last round: Series C Andreessen Horowitz, $600M Series C in 2025, $4.0B valuation
Base Power
Specializes in residential backup battery systems and electricity plans Hardware
Last round: Series B Andreessen Horowitz, $200M Series B in 2025
Hadrian
Building automated precision component factories to help space manufacturers get parts 10X faster and 2X cheaper Hardware Space
Last round: Series B Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, $117M Series B in 2024
Radiant
Develops portable nuclear microreactors as clean energy alternatives Hardware Sustainability
Last round: Series C Founders Fund, $100M Series C in 2024
Fictiv
Fictiv is a Digital Manufacturing Ecosystem that delivers precision parts on-demand through its digital platform and global partner network. Hardware Manufacturing Printing 3D Tech
Last round: Series E Accel, $100M Series E in 2022
Synthego
Synthego is a genome engineering company that enables access to CRISPR to accelerate life science R&D. Hardware Biotech
Last round: Series D Founders Fund, $259M Series D in 2020
Reflect Orbital
Delivering sunlight by building a constellation of in-space mirrors Hardware
Last round: Series A Sequoia, $20M Series A in 2025
Giraffe360
Build robotic tech that offers 360° photography and virtual tour camera for real estate agents Hardware Real Estate SaaS
Last round: Series A Founders Fund, $16M Series A in 2022
Bolt Threads
We harness proteins found in nature to create materials with practical and revolutionary uses Hardware Biotech
Last round: Series D Founders Fund, $123M Series D in 2018
Infinite Machine
Building a new personal electric vehicle Hardware Consumer
Last round: Seed Andreessen Horowitz, $9M Seed in 2024
Eight Sleep
Eight Sleep is a sleep fitness company that sells high-tech mattresses with adjustable temperature controls and sleep tracking. Hardware Sleep
Last round: Series C Khosla Ventures, Founders Fund, Y Combinator, $86M Series C in 2021, $500M valuation
Kandou Bus
KANDOU designs high-speed, and pin- and energy-efficient chip-to-chip links, SerDes, and associated technologies. Hardware Manufacturing Electronics
Last round: Series D Bessemer, $75M Series D in 2021, $280M valuation
Blues
We make cloud-connected products 'actually' possible, for all Hardware IoT
Last round: Series A Sequoia, $54M Series A in 2023
Nomagic
Nomagic provides smart pick and place robotic solutions for order fulfillment. Hardware Robotics Logistics
Last round: Series A Khosla Ventures, $22M Series A in 2022
Aerones
Heavy lift drones and robotics for wind turbine service Hardware Robotics Drones
Last round: Seed Y Combinator, $9M Seed in 2022
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What does this hardware page track?
It tracks startups associated with hardware, along with linked founder profiles and related market context on 100Xfounder.
Why is hardware important in 2026?
Because buyers and investors are prioritizing cleaner execution signals than before.
Can I use this page for founder research?
Yes. Each company route connects discovery to deeper founder and company-level validation.
How should investors compare these startups?
Use founder quality, category positioning, and current funding context instead of relying on headlines alone.
Is this page only for Indian companies?
It is optimized for India-focused discovery, while still supporting cross-border research where relevant.
