Bharat Innovates 2026, Nice

Quant Solar, an IITG-TIC incubated startup, represented India at Bharat Innovates in Nice, France — a global showcase of 120 startups across 13 frontier sectors.

The Quant Solar team at Bharat Innovates in Nice.

From the labs of IIT Guwahati to the global innovation stage: Quant Solar, an IITG Technology Incubation Centre (IITG-TIC) incubated startup, represented India’s innovation ecosystem at the inaugural edition of Bharat Innovates, held in Nice, France, from 14 to 16 June 2026 — a global showcase featuring 120 startups across 13 frontier sectors, selected from institutions across the country.

Research, ready for the world

Quant Solar’s presence reflected the growing strength of IIT Guwahati’s research and innovation ecosystem, and the readiness of its startups to compete internationally. At IITG-TIC, the work is to turn research into market-ready technologies that address global challenges in clean energy, climate resilience and sustainability.

Quant Solar at the Bharat Innovates showcase.
Quant Solar among 120 startups selected for the showcase.

Beyond the showcase

Bharat Innovates offered more than a stage. It opened conversations with European universities, research institutions, industry leaders, investors and policymakers — new avenues for technology validation, research collaboration, commercialisation and international market access.

The Bharat Innovates gathering in Nice.
Engaging with global universities, investors and industry in Nice.

Congratulations to the Quant Solar team on the milestone. It is the kind of moment IITG-TIC hopes to see repeated — more of its startups carrying Indian innovation to the world.

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