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PRAVID Lab Private Limited is a technology startup developing innovative, affordable, and scalable solutions across the Internet of Things (IoT), embedded systems, artificial intelligence, and industrial monitoring. The company focuses on solving real-world challenges through indigenous technology development, frugal engineering, modular product design, and intelligent automation. Its flagship product, Prahari, is a smart fire-alarm monitoring and automated emergency-escalation system designed to integrate with existing fire-alarm panels without requiring costly infrastructure replacement. The system uses distributed ESP32-based monitoring nodes, galvanically isolated interfaces, wired Ethernet communication, and a central server to detect alarm events and notify designated responders through automated GSM voice calls and SMS. This architecture enables reliable emergency communication even during internet or Wi-Fi outages. Prahari has been deployed at a research institution, demonstrating its practical applicability in real-world fire safety monitoring. PRAVID Lab is also developing Vigyan Setu, an AI-powered educational platform that makes scientific learning more accessible through Hinglish translation, helping bridge language barriers in science and technical education. Another developing initiative, Vajra Sentinel, focuses on detecting acoustic and electrical anomalies in industrial machinery to support condition monitoring and early identification of potential equipment faults. The company's innovation model combines hardware and software development to create cost-effective, retrofit-friendly, and scalable technology products. Rather than depending exclusively on expensive proprietary systems or continuous cloud connectivity, PRAVID Lab prioritises practical deployment, interoperability, and reliable operation under real-world conditions. The company plans to commercialise its solutions through a phased market-entry strategy, initially targeting academic and research institutions, followed by industrial facilities, manufacturing clusters, and public-sector infrastructure. Through these complementary technology verticals, PRAVID Lab aims to build an indigenous product portfolio addressing critical needs in physical safety, education, and industrial reliability.

Startup Teams

• 1 Ajay Kasaudhan (Director)
• 2 utsav Agarwal (Director)

Incubation Details

• Incubator Name
  Kalam Centre for Innovation and Incubation of Startup Foundation AKTU
• Incubator Host Institution
  Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University Lucknow Uttar Pradesh
• State
  Uttar Pradesh
• City
  Lucknow