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EPISODE · Jan 23, 2026 · 47 MIN

Scaling deep tech ventures in manufacturing, a view from innovators & founders of Sea6 Energy, VFlow

from The UpstreamLife · host Vishal Krishna

In this episode of  @ankur_capital Ankur Capital's Deep Science Forum, Rishi Srivastava of OffGrid Energy Labs talks to Avishek Kumar, Co-founder, VFlowtech, Sri Sailaja Nori, Co-founder and CSO, Sea6 Energy, and Kedar Medhi, Innovation Advisor, ex-Director Philips Ventures about the value of deep tech in manufacturing and how to navigate regulation along with business.00:00 - Rishi sets the context to the panel07:30 - Kedar talks about knowing the value of the manufactured device and its use case in order to cross all regulation compliances.12:20 - Avishek talks about how to manage scale with policy level expectations and validating the product by selling the product15:00 - Why Avishek got into solar manufacturing .17:20 - Need for grid level batteries.21:23 - Sailaja talks about Sea6 and the future of feedstock.26:00 - Sea6 Energy's growth as a deep tech firm.30:03 - CVCs or Corporate Ventures taking bets on deep tech.35:00 - Scaling deep tech ventures with ecosystem.38:32 - Q&ASupport the showThanks for Listening! Follow Us on  Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn or Find us on YouTube

In this episode of @ankur_capital Ankur Capital's Deep Science Forum, Rishi Srivastava of OffGrid Energy Labs talks to Avishek Kumar, Co-founder, VFlowtech, Sri Sailaja Nori, Co-founder and CSO, Sea6 Energy, and Kedar Medhi, Innovation Advisor, ex-Director Philips Ventures about the value of deep tech in manufacturing and how to navigate regulation along with business. 00:00 - Rishi sets the context to the panel 07:30 - Kedar talks about knowing the value of the manufactured device an...

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