IITM Alumni

Rishabh Verma

B.Tech
 • 
Chemical Engineering
 • 
2020
Bengaluru, Karnataka

About Us

Rishabh Verma was the Co-Founder and CEO of UrbanMatrix Technologies from December 2018 to December 2024, where he led the company's efforts to manufacture reliable industrial drones for survey, agriculture, inspection, and defense applications. Under his leadership, UrbanMatrix gained recognition as a notable player in the drone industry.

His achievements include being selected for the prestigious YourStory Tech30 award in 2022, and selection for the NASSCOM Deep Tech Club. These recognitions highlight the company's commitment to research and innovation under his leadership.

Verma's technical contributions include leading the development of a smart agricultural drone utilizing NDVI technology that reduces pesticide usage by up to 40% and increases spraying efficiency thirtyfold compared to manual methods. He holds patents in drone technology and has received numerous awards, including the National Winner of the India Innovation Growth Programme by Lockheed Martin and Tata Trusts, securing INR one million in funding.

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Rishabh Verma

B.Tech
 • 
Chemical Engineering
 • 
2020
Bengaluru, Karnataka
About Rishabh Verma

Rishabh Verma was the Co-Founder and CEO of UrbanMatrix Technologies from December 2018 to December 2024, where he led the company's efforts to manufacture reliable industrial drones for survey, agriculture, inspection, and defense applications. Under his leadership, UrbanMatrix gained recognition as a notable player in the drone industry.

His achievements include being selected for the prestigious YourStory Tech30 award in 2022, and selection for the NASSCOM Deep Tech Club. These recognitions highlight the company's commitment to research and innovation under his leadership.

Verma's technical contributions include leading the development of a smart agricultural drone utilizing NDVI technology that reduces pesticide usage by up to 40% and increases spraying efficiency thirtyfold compared to manual methods. He holds patents in drone technology and has received numerous awards, including the National Winner of the India Innovation Growth Programme by Lockheed Martin and Tata Trusts, securing INR one million in funding.