Indus DC

We co-found each entity, focusing on sourcing cutting-edge technologies, bridging the gap between science and application, and scaling ventures for global impact in industrial decarbonization.

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BANGALORE | CHENNAI | HYDERABAD | MUMBAI

Office - Survey 30/P, Flat 1303B, Meenakshi Trident Towers, Gachibowli, Seri Lingampally, K.V.Rangareddy-500032, Telangana

Email: info@indusdc.com

CIN: U74909TS2023PTC175592
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Decarbonisation focused
venture studio building
global deep tech ventures
to reduce 1 gigaton of CO2
emissions over the next decade

At Indus DC, we're not bystanders -
we're architects and founders
in catalysing the decarbonisation journey for the global industrial segment.

Dr. Kushant Uppal
Founder & CEO

Prior to Indus DC, successfully navigated the competitive decarbonisation landscape, delivering a 5x return on an investment to his corporate backers.
He takes on CEO duties beyond the ordinary to engineer growth, spearhead fundraising, and forge pivotal partnerships that set a robust foundation for the venture's mission and strategic objectives.

We source cutting-edge decarbonization technologies from leading universities and labs, collaborating with researchers to develop practical solutions.

We bridge the gap between science and application, fast-tracking market-ready solutions with the guidance of experienced researchers and entrepreneurs in the hardware space.

We equip ventures with the tools and expertise to scale production, access the right kind and timing for capital infusion, and build out the global markets.

Professor Satya Seshadri
Founding Member & Technologist

Esteemed in academia and industry, leads Indus DC's technical direction.
At IITM, he spearheads the Energy Consortium, fostering R&D and IP development in decarbonisation. His role in Indus DC is crucial in shaping the technical direction on decarbonisation and for the startups- building university collaborations and grant strategy for
IP sourcing and development.

Manjesh Krishnamurthy (Governance and Finance)

Kaustubh Hanmantgad Founding Director & COO

Mahesh Panchagnula
(Universities & fundraise)

Sohini Mandal
(Legal)

Raghuram Madabushi

(EIR and VC)

A seasoned entrepreneur, leverages advanced people analytics to optimize team potential at Indus DC. He crafts the EIR framework and mentors founding teams, driving operational excellence. His strategic oversight extends to scaling WattGuage, our industrial energy management platform, shaping the organization's growth strategies.

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Incorporated as TRIGeN DC & in revenue

Heating at TRL 9 & Cooling at TRL 4

Advanced heating
and PCM cooling

Redox flow battery technology

TRL 4

Long duration
energy storage

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Papers, journals and IP

Phase 1 tech development as Wattguage

TRL 5

Integrated energy management solutions

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We are on the way to reduce 1 gigaton of CO2 emissions

Our objective: Incubate technologies with the potential to reduce 50 to 100 MT of CO2 emissions each, paving the way for multi-billion-dollar entities.

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Decarbonisation focused venture studio building global deep tech ventures to reduce
1 gigaton of CO2 emissions
over the next decade

Source & Develop

We source cutting-edge decarbonization technologies from leading universities and labs, collaborating with researchers to develop practical solutions.

Dr. Kushant Uppal
Founder & CEO

Advisors

As a venture studio, we co-found each entity, focusing on sourcing cutting-edge technologies, bridging the gap between science and application, and scaling ventures for global impact in industrial decarbonization.

Process

Our objective: Incubate technologies with the potential to reduce 50 to 100 MT of CO2 emissions each, paving the way for multi-billion-dollar entities.

We are on the way to reduce 1 gigaton of CO2 emissions

Our tech portfolio

Unparalleled innovation network

Partnering with top R&D institutions, we gain access to cutting-edge technologies and cultivate a dynamic environment for idea development.

Blended finance
for decarb

Recognizing the financing hurdles of industrial startups, our blended finance model bridges the gap for startups, accessing diverse funding sources.

Seasoned entrepreneurial builder team

With a proven track record in industrial hardware, our team excels at building and scaling ventures, steering them towards impactful decarbonization solutions.

Scale & Impact

We equip ventures with the tools and expertise to scale production, access the right kind and timing for capital infusion, and build out the global markets.

Build & Empower

We bridge the gap between science and application, fast-tracking market-ready solutions with the guidance of experienced researchers and entrepreneurs in the hardware space.

Professor Satya Seshadri
Founding Member & Technologist

Kaustubh Hanmantgad Founding Director & COO

Esteemed in academia and industry, leads Indus DC's technical direction. At IITM, he spearheads the Energy Consortium, fostering R&D and IP development in decarbonisation. His role in Indus DC is crucial in shaping the technical direction on decarbonisation and
for the startups- building university collaborations and grant strategy for IP sourcing and development.

A seasoned entrepreneur, leverages advanced people analytics to optimize team potential at Indus DC. He crafts the EIR framework and mentors founding teams, driving operational excellence.
His strategic oversight extends to scaling WattGuage, our industrial energy management platform, shaping the organization's growth strategies.