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Company News March 10, 2025

ARDHANN Selected for Conception X Cohort 8

ARDHANN joins the UK's leading PhD deeptech venture programme to transform our composite technology research into a high-impact startup.

Dr. Sangeethsivan SivakumarBy Dr. Sangeethsivan Sivakumar
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We are excited to announce that ARDHANN has been selected to join Conception X's Cohort 8 (2025), the UK's leading PhD deeptech venture programme dedicated to turning academic research into impactful startups.

Deeptech Venture Programme

Conception X discovers the next generation of deeptech founders and helps them launch research-backed startups focused on long-term impact. The programme has an impressive track record, having trained over 450 PhD teams and helped create 125 companies with a combined portfolio valuation of £500M across 60+ universities.

Programme Benefits

As part of Cohort 8, ARDHANN will receive:

  • Expert mentoring and guidance from industry leaders
  • Specialized training sessions on commercializing deeptech research
  • Access to an extensive network of investors and partners
  • Opportunities to refine our business model and go-to-market strategy

Moving Forward

This opportunity aligns perfectly with our mission to revolutionise the hydrogen and hydrocarbon storage and transfer industries with our advanced composite solutions. Through Conception X, we'll gain invaluable insights and connections to accelerate our growth and impact.

"Being selected for this prestigious programme validates our vision and technology," said Dr. Sangeethsivan Sivakumar, CEO of ARDHANN. "We're excited to work alongside other innovative researchers and industry experts to bring our composite solutions to market."

We look forward to sharing more updates as we progress through this exciting programme!