Nodal Institute: IIT Bombay

Theme Overview 

Advanced computing represents the frontier of human technological capability, encompassing supercomputing for scientific research, artificial intelligence for automation and decision-making, and quantum computing for solving previously intractable problems.

India’s National Mission on Quantum Technologies, AI for All initiatives, and growing supercomputing infrastructure position the country as a global hub for computational innovation. This theme will showcase breakthroughs that push the boundaries of processing power, algorithmic efficiency, and computational applications across scientific research, healthcare, finance, climate modeling, national security and several others. The focus extends from hardware innovations to software frameworks and real-world applications that demonstrate India’s computational prowess.

Representative Focus Area of Ventures operating in the Domain  

• AI/ML platform companies developing industry-specific solutions
• Quantum computing hardware and software developers
• Supercomputing infrastructure and cloud service providers
• Edge computing and distributed computing solution providers
• Computer vision, natural language processing, and robotics companies
• Computational science applications for drug discovery, climate modeling, and financial analysis

*Representative examples, not limited to these

Short Summary

Advanced Computing showcases AI, quantum, and supercomputing innovations from algorithms to applications. Ideal for AI/ML platforms, quantum hardware developers, and computational science companies. TRL 3 to 9 solutions demonstrating scalability, real-world impact, and technological leadership in computational fields are encouraged.