Funding · AI & Deep Tech
Predulive Labs secures $125,000 grant from South Korea
By Startup Enthusiast ·
- Date
- Company
- Predulive Labs
- What it does
- Vision-based infrastructure monitoring with edge AI
- Kind
- Funding
- Amount
- $125,000
- Stage
- grant
- Sector
- AI & Deep Tech
What they do
Predulive Labs builds real-time infrastructure monitoring using vision-based edge AI and digital twins
What happened
It secured a $125,000 government grant from K-Startup Grand Challenge 2025 and set up a Seoul headquarters
Why it matters
The startup targets $1 million seed funding and has completed six paid pilots in architecture and infrastructure
The details
- Predulive Labs, founded by Shivanshu Dwivedi, provides real-time infrastructure monitoring using vision-based Edge AI, Digital Twins, and Physical Simulation.
- The startup builds high-fidelity digital copies of physical assets to run continuous simulations.
- It uses Edge AI boxes that process data on-site, giving full data security and no delay.
- Predulive Labs focuses on industrial inspections, dense urban infrastructure, and defense assets.
- The startup secured a $125,000 government grant from K-Startup Grand Challenge 2025.
- It established a strategic headquarters in Seoul, South Korea.
- The company completed six paid pilot projects with strategic partners in architectural and infrastructure sectors.
- Predulive Labs is supported by India's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and South Korea's Ministry of SMEs and Startups.
The bigger picture
- The grant from K-Startup Grand Challenge 2025 provides early validation and funding for the startup's expansion into South Korea.
- The Seoul headquarters positions Predulive Labs to access the South Korean market and government support.
- The company aims to shift the global engineering paradigm from reactive to preventive infrastructure maintenance.
- The startup is targeting a $1 million seed round in current VC discussions.
About the business
- Predulive Labs provides real-time infrastructure monitoring using vision-based Edge AI, Digital Twins, and Physical Simulation.
- It builds high-fidelity digital copies of physical assets to run continuous simulations.
- It uses Edge AI boxes that process data on-site, giving full data security and no delay.
- It targets high-stakes industrial inspections, dense urban infrastructure, and defense assets.
- The startup has completed six paid pilot projects with strategic partners in architectural and infrastructure sectors.
- It is scaling infrastructure monitoring systems for nationwide protection.
What happens next
- Predulive Labs is targeting a $1 million seed round in current VC discussions.
- The company plans to scale infrastructure monitoring systems for nationwide protection.
- It is transitioning from manual drone piloting to autonomous architectural leadership.
- The startup will showcase at NextRise 2026 in South Korea.
The deal
- Type
- grant
Founders
- Shivanshu Dwivedi, Founder
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