ideaForge was founded in 2007 by IIT Bombay alumni Ankit Mehta, Rahul Singh, Vipul Joshi, and Ashish Bhat. The unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) firm, now one of the largest drone-makers in India, had humble beginnings in IIT-Bombay’s innovation cell. The company was built with a mission to develop technically superior UAVs for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR), utilising modern advancements in aerospace and robotics