Octobotics is revolutionizing ship hull inspections with AI-enabled magnetic robots designed for the world’s most hazardous industrial environments.
Strategic Milestones
Backing the future of industrial automation
Funding News
₹10 Crore ($1.2M) Seed Round
Led by Navam Capital and BYT Capital to fuel global R&D and international safety certifications (IECEx & ATEX).
Global Expansion
R&D
Pipeline Certified
Safety Leadership
Founding Vision
Established in 2020 by Ishan Bhatnagar and Gulshan Kumar to solve “Dull, Dirty, or Dangerous” industrial tasks.
Eliminate Risk
Removing humans from hazardous confined spaces and high-scaling tasks.
6x Speed
Rapid deployment and data capture compared to traditional manual methods.
Data-Driven
AI-powered NDT scanning transforms raw data into actionable maintenance insights.
ESG Focused
Optimizing fuel efficiency by managing biofouling and reducing carbon footprints.
The Magnetic Crawler Revolution
Our robots, including the Gauge Rover and OCRV-UW, utilize powerful magnetic adhesion to navigate vertical and inverted steel surfaces without the need for dry-docking.
- Ultrasonic Thickness Scanning: Precise material loss detection.
- Biofouling Analysis: Advanced identification for hull cleaning operations.
- Autonomous Navigation: Defying gravity on complex geometries.
Trusted by Global Giants
Indian NavyIOCLBPCLHPCLSaudi S-ChemAarti Industries
Global Impact & Competitive Edge
Positioning India as a hub for advanced deep-tech industrial automation.
Singapore HubMiddle East O&G
Safety Certs
Pursuing IECEx and ATEX for high-risk industrial atmospheres.
Navy Modernization
Empowering “In-water NDT Inspection” for national security.
ESG Imperative
Combating marine drag to reduce carbon footprints.
RaaS Model
Making specialized robotics accessible through subscriptions.
“Charting a course towards a safer, more sustainable industrial landscape.”
Octobotics is not just building robots; we are building autonomous intelligence. Our future roadmap includes Digital Twin integration and fully autonomous systems that can report and perform minor remedial tasks without human intervention.
Founded in 2020
Seed Investment – ₹10Cr
Efficiency Gain – 6X
Revolutionize Your Fleet Operations
Join the leaders in Oil & Gas, Chemicals, and Maritime industry using Octobotics’ AI-enabled solutions.
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