EyeRov funding, investors and company details

EyeRov is an emerging Drone startup from Kochi, working in the space of AI-powered autonomous underwater ROVs (remotely operated vehicles) and surface drones for inspections, surveys, and data collection in challenging marine environments. Founded by Kannappa Palaniappan Periyakaruppan, Johns T Mathai.

Company: Irov Technologies Private Limited
Sector: Drone
Location: Kochi
Founders: Kannappa Palaniappan Periyakaruppan, Johns T Mathai

Company overview

EyeRov manufactures AI-powered autonomous underwater ROVs (remotely operated vehicles) and surface drones for inspections, surveys, and data collection in challenging marine environments. Core operations deliver high-precision imaging, sonar mapping, and real-time analytics through the EVAP platform, which enhances video clarity via deep learning, generates customized reports, and creates 2D/3D site reconstructions from inspection data. Solutions target asset monitoring for oil & gas, shipping, defense hull scanning, dam inspections, and environmental research, replacing risky diver operations with safer robotic deployments.

Funding rounds

Latest round (Pre Series A): ₹13.00 Cr. ($ 1.43 Mn), 2026-02-06. Investors: AWE Funds, Unicorn India Ventures
Past round (Pre Series A): ₹10.00 Cr. ($ 1.19 Mn), 2024-08-13. Investors: Unicorn India Ventures