India, Nov. 2 -- In September 2019, a swarm of low-cost drones launched by Houthi rebels struck Saudi Aramco's oil processing facilities, knocking out nearly half of Saudi Arabia's oil production. The attack sent shockwaves across the world, exposing how inexpensive flying machines could bring critical infrastructure to a standstill.

Back home, the founder of Indrajaal, Kiran Raju, was closely observing everything, including a rise in drone incursions along India's borders. He foresaw that Indian security agencies would soon need technology to detect hostile drones and stop them before they could launch an attack.

Indrajaal is looking to tackle this growing threat through its AI-powered counter-drone technology designed to detect, track...