Day 2 · The Science Faire Floor

Curiosity 2026

May 31, 2026 · IIM Bangalore · N Block

30 teams across the floor. Find a build that grabs you, walk up, ask the second and third question — then tell them you’re interested.

01 / Schedule

The day’s run of show

Sunday, May 31 — open to the public. The Science Faire floor stays open through the day; talks and panels run in the Auditorium.

  1. 9:30 – 11:00 AM

    Registration & Breakfast

    Central pergola, near N Block
  2. 11:00 – 11:15 AM

    SPC Introduction + Kickoff

    N 001 · Classroom
  3. 11:15 – 11:30 AM

    Keynote Address

    Aditya Agarwal + Prateek Mehta

    N 001 · Classroom
  4. 11:30 AM onwards

    Science Faire floor opens

    Builder booths + growth-stage showcase, including Arctus Aerospace's prototype aircraft in the Plane area. Judging runs in sync.

    N Block
  5. 12:45 – 1:45 PM

    Lunch + Networking

    Faire continues; judging deliberation over lunch.

    MDC Woods
  6. 2:00 – 2:50 PM

    Deep-Tech Investor Panel

    Aditya Agarwal (South Park Commons) · Vibhore Sharma (Capital 2B) · Arjun Rao (Speciale Invest). Moderated by Ankit Chowdhary (SPC).

    Auditorium
  7. 3:00 – 3:50 PM

    Hard-Tech Founders Panel

    Shreepoorna Rao (Arctus Aerospace) · Shreyaans Jain (Qosmic) · Brahmini (Gmach Aerospace). Moderated by Vrinda Kapoor (Co-Founder, BharatSemi).

    Auditorium
  8. 4:00 – 4:15 PM

    Exploring Orbital Data Centres

    With Ronak, Founder — Takeme2Space.

    Auditorium
  9. 4:30 – 5:00 PM

    Winners Announcement

    Auditorium
  10. 5:00 – 6:00 PM

    Networking + Closing

    Tea & coffee served.

    N Block

Day 1 (Sat, May 30) is a closed-door build & prep day for participating teams.

02 / Venue

IIM Bangalore

N Block, IIM Bangalore, Bannerghatta Road. Everything for the day is within a short walk of the booth floor.

Science Faire floor

N Block — all 29 booths

Talks, panels & keynote

Auditorium

Registration

Central pergola, near N Block

Lunch

MDC Woods

Getting in

Enter via Main Gate, exit via Back Gate. Arrive ~30 min early for security + registration.

Parking & access

Parking for cars & bikes; taxis may drop inside. Lifts & ramps available.

Open in Google Maps

03 / Floor map

Find your way around

The Science Faire runs across N Block, color-coded by cluster. Booth numbers match the cards in the directory. Tap the map to open it full-size.

Curiosity 2026 booth layout map — N Block, IIM Bangalore Tap to enlarge

04 / The builders

Who’s on the floor

23 builder booths and 7 growth-stage showcase stalls. Search or filter, then head to their booth.

B1 Builder

SamaWritten

Kolkata

SamaWritten's biophotonic wearables use medical-grade sensors for skin tone-agnostic AI monitoring of cardiac and haemoglobin vitals. Auto-alerts contacts during emergencies without the Internet.

B2 Builder

For All Health

Bangalore

At For All Health, we are building medical devices specifically designed for the realities of the Indian healthcare system, where high patient volumes and limited clinical staffing create significant operational challenges.

B3 Builder

BloomRehab

Bangalore

Bloomrehab builds advanced rehabilitation robots to help bedridden neuro patients restore functional movement, reclaim their lost independence, and confidently return to everyday life.

B4 Builder

Exobonic

Kollam, Kerala

We are Developing REVIVE X-U, an advanced robotic exoskeleton designed to restore mobility and transform physical rehabilitation for individuals with neurological and mobility disorders.

B5 Builder

Navmarg

Patna, Bihar

Navmarg™ builds physical separation technologies for heavy metal removal from groundwater using molecular-scale process physics, along with a deep-tech water technology ecosystem leveraging AI, embedded systems, in-situ biosensors, heavy metal sensors, and geospatial interactive platforms for safe water.

B6 Builder

Blue Core

Chennai

Our robots go where humans never should. We build robotic sewer cleaning systems to eliminate manual scavenging through safer faster affordable and sustainable mechanized sanitation solutions designed specifically for Indian conditions.

B7 Builder

Cell Forge

Bangalore

Cell Forge engineers microbes with AI-enabled precision fermentation into scalable living factories for high-value biomolecules. 100% animal-free, toxin free and sustainable for the life science industry.

B8 Builder

Nianil

Bengaluru

Nianil builds autonomous trolleys for marketplaces and airports that guide you to what you need, carry your stuff, and even wait in queues. Down the road, we're building core robotics parts for hardware teams.

B9 Builder

Neurostellar

Bangalore / Bay Area / Chennai

The Future of Cognitive Tracking & Enhancement. Neuroscience + AI-powered cognitive wearable for peak performance. Trusted by Olympic athletes, Executives, and the Indian Air Force.

B10 Builder

Hephos

Bengaluru

We're developing Bhairav, India's fastest autonomous cruise missile, uniquely integrating supersonic cruise capability with persistent loitering to provide flexible, high precision strike power.

B11 Builder

Beijan

Hyderabad

Building unjammable mesh networks and GPS-denied navigation modules to link tactical hardware. Our tech enables autonomy in various assets like drones, surveillance systems, and artillery.

B12 Builder

dotRobotics

Mumbai

Replacing human risk with robotic intelligence. Building ReconDot: Throwable, self-righting spherical robots and swarm AI ensuring every soldier and industrial worker returns home safely by eliminating blind entry casualties.

B13 Builder

Xenova Dynamics

Chennai

Building vision-based systems that detect and track rogue drones within 100m of buildings, helping secure low-altitude airspace for the future of autonomous flight.

B14 Builder

xSpecies AI

Bengaluru

xSpecies AI builds manipulation-first humanoid robots with dexterous hands and tactile intelligence for human-centric environments.

B15 Builder

Hyperspawn Robotics

Pune

Hyperspawn Robotics is building Dropbear. An open humanoid robot platform designed for anyone to build, customize, and teach robots new skills for the real world.

B16 Builder

FRNTL

Bangalore

The World's Most Rugged Humanoid. Forged for the Extremes. Engineered for Skill, Repeatability & Reliability. We are building the workforce of the future to ensure no human life is ever risked for hazardous work.

B18 Builder

Rosa Technology

Jamshedpur

Rosa Tech is a deep-tech startup developing Robotic General Intelligence (RGI) for unstructured terrains, extreme temperatures, and chaotic environments.

B20 Showcase

Yaanendriya

Bengaluru

Yaanendriya builds high-performance IMU, AHRS, and INS systems — navigation controllers and positioning solutions engineered for aerospace, robotics, automation, and mobility.

B21 Showcase

Edgeverse

Bengaluru

Edgeverse builds end-to-end perception & intelligence — custom camera modules, ISP stacks, and radar intelligence — optimized for edge silicon across mobility, industrial automation & defense.

B22 Showcase

Avay Biosciences

Bengaluru

Avay builds the operating system for the modern lab — unifying robotics, AI, and biology through intelligent automation and bioprinting. Made in India for the world, democratizing research infrastructure.

B23 Showcase

Automind Dynamics

Bengaluru

Automind Dynamics builds the TraX Ecosystem—retrofit kits enabling autonomous navigation for IC engine & electric vehicles, plus off-road autonomy, perception, and AI robotics platforms.

B24 Showcase

Cosmoserve

Hyderabad

Cosmoserve Space builds robotic spacecraft to remove space debris at 5X lower cost. Its patented nature-inspired soft robotic system captures anything in space. Advancing TRL1–TRL8 in 4 months, with first launch in June 2026.

B25 Showcase

Nautical Wings

Bengaluru

India's first sovereign propulsion platform powering drones, air taxis, and regional aircraft. All electric. Built in India, for the world.

B26 Builder

Factree.ai

Bangalore

Factree.ai builds industrial AI vision solutions for automated high speed inspection, warehouse intelligence, and smart manufacturing operations.

B27 Builder

Placestation

Mumbai

India-made desktop SMT pick-and-place machine for fast, affordable PCB assembly — built for startups, labs & electronics manufacturers. (Tejwani Industries)

B28 Builder

Edgeble

Hyderabad

Self-Correcting Runtime for On-device Physical AI. Edgeble detects when deployed AI fails in the field, diagnoses which layer broke, physical system, AI system, or model and self-corrects on the same edge chip without cloud and without stopping inference.

Showcase

Arctus Aerospace

Bengaluru

Bengaluru-based aerospace startup building India's first 3D-printed high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aircraft — flying at 45,000 ft for up to 24 hours to deliver real-time, high-resolution Earth observation. Their prototype aircraft is on display in the Plane area.

1B Builder

HEED Jetboards

Mysore

Marine propulsion has not changed in a century. HEED is changing that — with electric hydrojet technology built from first principles, in India, for the world.

1B Builder

Vector Droidworks

Bangalore

Vector Droidworks builds Cobalt, a $1,000 open-source humanoid, and Vector Foundry, a guided stack to make physical AI easier to build, debug, and train.

05 / Share your interest

Tell them you’re in

Investor, potential partner, or want to join a team? Pick the startups you’re interested in and we’ll connect you with the founders.

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