Hardware Startups

Rishabh Instruments designs, manufactures, and supplies electrical measurement, automation, and control devices along with precision die-casting components for power generation, utilities, automotive, solar, and industrial sectors across over 100 countries. The company also provides software platforms and specialized manufacturing services through facilities in India, Poland, and China.

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Risklytics simulates natural disaster risks (wildfire, flood, wind, earthquake, debris flow) on individual residential properties using digital twins built from building data and satellite imagery. The platform provides risk scores, modeled annual losses, and retrofit recommendations for homeowners.

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Rithum Switch is a smart home control panel that integrates lighting, audio, and climate management through a wall-mounted touchscreen, supporting Philips Hue, Sonos, and other connected home systems. The device includes built-in temperature sensing for thermostat functionality and can be expanded with software plugins to work with additional smart home brands.

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Stabil Drill designs and manufactures downhole drilling tools in-house, offering a rental fleet of more than 25,000 tools along with repair and technical support for oil and gas drilling operators. It serves offshore, land, and unconventional energy operations through locations worldwide, with affiliated partners Workstrings International and Quail Tools providing tubular rentals.

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Riverkin builds flash-flood forecasting for small streams by installing live river sensors and combining their readings with rainfall data to warn of floods at specific critical points. It serves hydropower utilities, fire brigades/first responders, and research institutions monitoring water and sediment.

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RIVIR is a New Zealand IoT company that provides hybrid satellite-cellular connectivity for remote and critical industrial infrastructure, enabling monitoring and control of assets in areas without cell coverage.

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RIVVOR builds a programmable sub-THz "fabric" that provides contactless physical connectivity between modules, pods and racks in modular compute systems, replacing mechanically mated high-speed cables and connectors. It targets data centers, space and lunar systems, robotics and industrial equipment, and expeditionary/edge deployments that need high-bandwidth, low-latency, serviceable compute.

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RIXEV is an engineering practice that combines vehicle architecture, powertrain integration, and AI-enabled digital twin modeling to help electric vehicle OEM teams move from early specifications to buildable systems. It offers services spanning vehicle specification, chassis and suspension design, structural analysis, component sourcing, and system-level modeling for light electric mobility.

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Palitra3D covers full-color 3D printing, highlighting its advantages over monochromatic 3D printing. The available page is a blog article rather than a clear product or company overview.

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RIZE developed functional 3D printing technology including composite materials and full-color filament 3D printers; the company has ceased operating, with Palitra now providing support, filament supply, full-color 3D printing services, and licensing of the core technology.

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RM (增广/Rmaxis) designs and manufactures electric actuation products for industrial automation, including electric grippers, rotary grippers, direct-drive actuators, and precision force-controlled electric actuators and servo tightening systems. Its products feature high-precision force control, drop/miss-grip detection, and support for major industrial protocols with an SDK and API for factory automation applications.

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Roadio makes a motorcycle dashcam system with AI-powered collision detection, 360-degree camera coverage, and 4K video recording. The Pro Bundle includes two cameras, installation hardware, and a Vision+ subscription service for cloud storage and advanced AI features.

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RoadSafe Traffic Systems is one of the nation's largest providers of traffic control and pavement marking services, along with traffic safety products and personal protective equipment for work zones. The company serves highway and commercial contractors, utilities, government agencies, and other organizations requiring roadway safety services.

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ROAR provides a staff duress and safety platform built on a Bluetooth mesh and LTE network that lets frontline and lone workers press a button to summon help, without relying on facility Wi-Fi. It serves healthcare, hospitality, education, retail, government, and other sectors with enterprise-wide safety coverage across single sites and multi-site campuses.

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ROBAU is an Australian robotics partner that supplies robotics, automation, and educational solutions sourced from global manufacturers, serving both the education sector and industry with local support.

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Robauta builds Antero, an industrial mobile robot that can be configured with rubber or Mecanum wheels for use in environments such as warehouses and factories. The robot supports customisation through USB, Ethernet, multiple DC power inputs, and the ROS2 robotics framework.

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РОББО provides robotics, 3D-modeling and programming equipment, teaching methodologies, and teacher training to outfit engineering classrooms in schools and colleges, and offers a franchise model for opening robotics clubs. Operating in Russia since 2007, it serves educational institutions with hardware and curricula for teaching robotics and programming.

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Robert Allan Ltd. is a marine design firm that develops vessel designs for diverse global markets. The company has operated since 1930 and specializes in naval architecture and marine engineering services.

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A robotics company that provides cleaning robots and management software to reduce cleaning costs and improve productivity for commercial facilities.

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Robo Wunderkind provides a curriculum-integrated platform for K-8 schools combining modular robotics kits, coding applications, and lesson materials to teach STEAM subjects. The company targets schools and districts seeking to embed hands-on robotics and coding instruction across existing curricula.

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roboa develops robotic technology for deploying fiber optic cables in existing ducts and conduits where traditional methods fail. The solution targets telecommunications operators and fiber network rollout teams seeking to reduce deployment costs and timelines.

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Robodinamika develops complex engineering and technical solutions, with licensing in project design and construction. The company serves clients requiring specialized industrial engineering services in Russia.

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RoboJob builds off-the-shelf robotic automation systems that load and unload parts for CNC milling and turning machines, working with over 100 CNC brands. Founded in 2007, it serves manufacturers looking to automate machine tending and increase spindle hours.

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Robor builds industrial machinery for manufacturing, including automatic plants for continuous sandwich panel production (polyurethane PUR-PIR, mineral wool, polystyrene), roll forming machines and lines for metal profiles, and machines to cut and laminate insulation materials. Its products serve applications such as building construction, insulation, marine, and aerospace.

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