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InnovaClad is a deeptech advanced manufacturing company focused on redefining industrial repair, refurbishment, and additive manufacturing through modular Directed Energy Deposition (DED) technology. The company develops indigenous laser cladding nozzles and intelligent process modules that enable industries to convert existing robotic systems, CNC machines, and VMCs into DED-capable platforms without investing in expensive imported machines. Traditional DED systems are sold as locked, monolithic solutions by foreign OEMs, making adoption extremely expensive and inflexible for Indian industries. InnovaClad addresses this challenge by unbundling the DED ecosystem and focusing on modular, retrofit-ready hardware that integrates with infrastructure industries already own. This significantly reduces capital expenditure, eliminates vendor lock-in, and allows customers to upgrade systems incrementally as per operational requirements. The company’s long-term vision is to democratize DED and make advanced laser cladding technology accessible to industries, research institutions, MSMEs, and strategic sectors such as aerospace, defence, power generation, and heavy manufacturing. InnovaClad is also working toward smart closed-loop cladding systems with adaptive control, sensing, and process intelligence to improve repair quality, process reliability, and manufacturing efficiency. Through a hardware-first and upgrade-driven business model, InnovaClad aims to establish itself as a globally respected OEM in smart laser cladding and DED technologies while advancing India’s self-reliance in strategic manufacturing and repair.

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Startup Teams

• 1 Yash Shrivastava (Founder)
• 2 Abhishek Sharma (Director)

Incubation Details

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