Deeptech Startup Optimized Electrotech Raises $6 Mn In Funding

Defence-tech startup Optimized Electrotech has raised $6 million in its Series A funding round co-led by Blume Ventures and Mela Ventures.

The round also saw participation from  9Unicorns, existing investors such as Rajiv Dadlani Group and Venture Catalysts.

The startup will use the new funding to develop next-generation imaging payloads, including solutions for autonomous Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) systems and high-speed space imaging.

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“A war that is prevented is as important as the one that has to be won. In both scenarios, the future of warfare is increasingly going to be determined by machines, more so, by knowledge and dynamic decision-making," said, co-founder and managing director Sandeep Shah.

“We’re really excited to back Optimized Electrotech, a company that’s pushing boundaries in defence and deep-tech innovation,” said Arpit Agarwal, Partner at Blume Ventures.

About Optimized Electrotech

Founded in 2017 by Sandeep Shah and Dharin Shah, the Ahmedabad-based Optimized Electrotech makes electro-optic imaging systems for surveillance and intelligence missions. 

Their products, used in defense, aerospace and space, offer fast visual data and built-in analytics to support critical operations.

The company said it has received four patents and won several innovation contests under the Ministry of Defence’s Idex program, including the Aditi initiative for developing new technologies.

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