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Heliware raises ₹4.5 crore to expand globally and strengthen operations

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Company
Heliware
What it does
AI-powered geospatial intelligence and 3D analytics
Kind
Funding
Amount
₹4.5 crore
Stage
bridge
Founded
2018
Sector
Government, Defense & Space

What they do

Heliware provides AI-powered 3D geospatial intelligence and analytics for industries like defence, infrastructure, and renewable energy

What happened

The company raised ₹4.5 crore in a bridge funding round led by Inflection Point Ventures to support international expansion, talent hiring, and operational…

Why it matters

Heliware has a pan-India presence and serves over 100 clients across five countries, including government agencies and enterprise customers in Southeast Asia

The details

  • Heliware, a Gurugram-based deep-tech startup, raised ₹4.5 crore in a bridge funding round led by Inflection Point Ventures (IPV).
  • The funds will be used to support international market expansion, talent hiring, and operational setup in key global regions.
  • The company also plans to strengthen working capital for current and upcoming projects.
  • Heliware has developed a high-resolution 3D terrain model of India, integrated with flood simulation, line-of-sight analysis, and predictive spatial modeling.
  • Its platform enables faster and more cost-effective spatial analysis and application development for industries reliant on location data.

The bigger picture

  • Geospatial intelligence is becoming a foundational layer for modern infrastructure, defense preparedness, and enterprise decision-making.
  • Heliware's scalable, plug-and-play approach gives it a strong edge and global potential.
  • The global geospatial and GIS market is valued at around USD 100 billion and is expected to grow significantly over the next decade.

About the business

  • Heliware provides AI-powered geospatial intelligence and 3D analytics for industries such as defence, infrastructure, renewable energy, retail, and technology.
  • The company has developed a high-resolution 3D terrain model of India, integrated with flood simulation, line-of-sight analysis, and predictive spatial modeling.
  • Its platform enables faster and more cost-effective spatial analysis and application development for industries reliant on location data.
  • Heliware's solutions are designed to simplify traditionally complex geospatial systems into plug-and-play solutions.
  • The company serves over 100 clients across five countries, including government agencies and enterprise customers in Southeast Asia.

What happens next

  • Heliware plans to expand into international markets through strategic partnerships, talent acquisition, and operational setup across key global regions.
  • The company aims to position itself as a leading Indian player in the global geospatial intelligence market.

The deal

Type
funding

Investors

  • Inflection Point Ventures (lead) — A Gurugram-based angel investment platform that has invested over ₹800 crore across more than 250 startups.

Founders

  • Rajan Srivastav, Founder and CEO

About Heliware

Product
Comprehensive high-resolution 3D terrain model with advanced analytics including flood simulation, line-of-sight analysis and predictive spatial modeling
Customers
Industries reliant on location data including infrastructure, defence, government and enterprises
How it makes money
B2B SaaS or platform licensing model providing geospatial intelligence solutions
What sets it apart
High-resolution 3D terrain model of entire country enabling analysis five times faster at half the cost

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