Written by : Aishwarya Sarthe
July 31, 2024
This alliance focuses on enhancing UAV capabilities for healthcare logistics. ideaForge also invested in TechEagle’s recent Bridge Financing Round.
TechEagle, a drone delivery startup, has partnered with ideaForge Technology, a global leader in UAV technology.
This alliance focuses on enhancing UAV capabilities for healthcare logistics. ideaForge also invested in TechEagle’s recent Bridge Financing Round.
Founded in 2017 by IIT Kanpur alumni Vikram Singh and Anshu Abhishek, TechEagle Innovations is a leading drone logistics company based out of Gurugram.
As the sole prominent OEM tech developer and operator in India, it specializes in BVLOS drone operations, providing autonomous drone deliveries with its state-of-the-art drones.
Commenting on the same, Vikram Singh Meena, founder and CEO of TechEagle, said, “By combining TechEagle's advancements in drone technology with ideaForge's UAV technology prowess and manufacturing capabilities, we are set to redefine the UAV landscape. ideaForge's investment underscores their belief in our vision. Together, we will enhance safety, performance, and reliability, paving the way for a new era in aerial logistics globally.”
Per the deal, TechEagle and ideaForge will combine their expertise to develop and deploy advanced drone technologies for healthcare applications.
This partnership comes as India’s government promotes domestic UAV production and aims to position the country as a global drone hub by 2030. The collaboration also aligns with the 'Make in India' initiative, which focuses on improving healthcare logistics.
ideaForge recently participated in TechEagle’s Bridge Financing Round. By combining TechEagle’s innovations with ideaForge’s manufacturing capabilities, the partnership is set to enhance the efficiency and reach of healthcare logistics.
Sharing insights, Ankit Mehta, CEO of ideaForge Technology, said, “We have been impressed by TechEagle’s high-quality drones that exceed global benchmarks. This alliance will provide deeper insights into UAV innovation and help us accelerate our efforts in developing small, tactical, and middle-mile platforms. By leveraging each other’s strengths, we aim to achieve a leading position on the global stage.”
Furthermore, the collaboration seeks to address critical challenges in healthcare delivery.
TechEagle’s drones have been utilized for various medical needs, including emergency deliveries of medicines and diagnostic samples.
The integration of ideaForge’s advanced UAV technologies is expected to improve the operational capabilities of these drones, enabling them to handle greater payloads and operate in diverse conditions.
This advancement is particularly relevant for remote and underserved areas where traditional delivery methods may be inadequate.