EON Space Labs Showcases India-Built AI Imaging Technologies and 2026 Roadmap at Bharat Innovates in France

Hyderabad and New Delhi, 16 June, 2026: Indian space-tech startup EON Space Labs has showcased its flagship technologies, all developed and designed in India, at Bharat Innovates 2026 in Nice, France, from 14-16 June 2026.

Selected among the top 120 Indian startups, Hyderabad-based EON Space Labs indigenously develops Electro-Optical (EO), Infrared (IR), and AI-enabled imaging systems for space, aerial, and ground-based platforms.

AI-Enabled EO/IR Solutions on Display

At Bharat Innovates 2026, EON Space Labs is showcasing a series of AI-enabled EO/IR payloads for drones and UAVs, intelligent ground-based surveillance and tracking systems, and compact space and satellite imaging systems.

The deep-tech startup recently also developed a Germanium-Free Thermal Imaging System designed to advance indigenous supply-chain-resilient EO/IR capabilities.

Bharat Innovates 2026 Strengthens Global Innovation Partnerships

Bharat Innovates 2026 was jointly inaugurated by the Honourable Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Honourable French President Emmanuel Macron. With over 30 partnerships, including innovation-focused MoUs and joint declarations signed, the event brings together innovative startups, investors, technology leaders and entrepreneurs, with the aim of accelerating international partnerships, investment, and market access for Indian deep-tech companies.

Other eminent speakers and attendees include leading Indian innovators, IIT directors, venture capitalists, and European innovation and industrial leaders from organisations such as the European Innovation Council, Safran, Thales Alenia Space, Sony Innovation Fund, and TotalEnergies.

“We’re extremely grateful to be selected for the maiden edition of Bharat Innovates 2026. It’s a great opportunity for us to showcase our work focused on building India’s technological sovereignty and showcase our work on a global stage,” said Punit Badeka, Cofounder, EON Space Labs.

India's Deep-Tech Ecosystem Gains Global Visibility

The participation of EON Space Labs at Bharat Innovates 2026 underscores the increasing global recognition of India's emerging deep-tech ecosystem. By developing advanced imaging technologies domestically, the startup aims to contribute towards strengthening India's self-reliance in strategic technologies while expanding its international footprint.