Deeptech
Antler India bets on autonomous cargo seaplanes and long-duration batteries

Antler India's latest startup cohort includes an autonomous cargo seaplane developer and a long-duration battery maker alongside AI-powered enterprise software. Deeptech builders should note: hardware + logistics (seaplanes for cargo) and energy storage (batteries) are now VC-fundable—the focus has shifted from pure R&D to deployment-ready systems.
Source: YourStory ↗
🎧 This story is in the 29 July 2026 episode — Arjun & Meera