IIT Madras startup Solinas Integrity raises $5.5 million for water infrastructure
Solinas Integrity, a robotics startup from IIT Madras, just raised $5.5 million in Series A1 funding led by Hero Enterprise Partner Ventures, co-led by Mela Ventures, with participation from the Luthra Group.
Existing investor SBI Ventures, through the SVL-SME Fund, doubled down on its position, showing strong faith in Solinas's mission to fix water infrastructure using smart tech.
Solinas Integrity targets ₹100cr by FY2028
With this fresh funding, Solinas plans to expand across India and into regions like the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
Their robots and AI tackle tough problems, like leaks, contamination, and even manual scavenging, in underground water systems.
The team also aims to branch out into oil and gas and defense sectors, targeting ₹100 crore revenue by Financial Year 2028.
As Sunil Kant Munjal, Chairman, Hero Enterprise, put it, "Their work directly addresses water security, worker safety, and the long-term resilience of our cities. This investment reflects our commitment to backing entrepreneurs who are building for India's future with both scale and purpose," said Sunil Kant Munjal, Chairman, Hero Enterprise.