As the nation focuses on self-reliance, this wave of innovation is reshaping defence capabilities amidst a turbulent global landscape.
To celebrate these innovations, NewsReach has launched a special edition called Crafting Bharat: Deep-tech, powered by Innovation Venture Studio in association with Speciale Invest, BYT Avenue, and Faad Capital, that brings you inspiring stories of visionaries shaping India's tech landscape.
This episode focuses on Big Bang Boom Solutions, its challenges in the defence-tech innovation space and the organisation's vision for India's global defence ecosystem.
In this episode, Nithish Kumar, investment analyst at Speciale Invest, speaks with R Shivaraman, co-founder of Big Bang Boom Solutions, about building advanced defence technologies like anti-drone systems and fire suppression solutions to address India's unique challenges.
Your journey spans academia, entrepreneurship in EdTech, and now a defence-tech startup. How did this evolution come about?
I began with a background in computer science, where I was fortunate to participate in an exchange programme at Carnegie Mellon University.
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