JSW MG Motor India today announced eight winners of the sixth edition of the MG Developer Program (MGDP), its startup engagement initiative, following a multi-stage evaluation process. The winners are Nayan Technologies, Technod8.AI, LiveNSense, LW3, Smaartbrand by Acquink Solutions, Fitsol, Cautio and Meta Materials Circular Market.
Startups were invited to present solutions under the theme “Innovation in Automotive”, covering mobility, manufacturing, customer experience, sustainability and industrial operations. The winners will work with JSW MG Motor India and its partners on pilot projects and real-world deployments over the coming months.
The programme received over 130 entries. More than 40 startups were shortlisted for the presentation rounds, and 18 progressed to the final jury round.
Anurag Mehrotra, Managing Director, JSW MG Motor India, said: “Through the MG Developer Program, we are committed to providing startups with a platform to collaborate, experiment, and scale breakthrough ideas. The winning startups of Season 6.0 represent some of the most promising innovations across automotive technology, sustainability, industrial intelligence, and mobility services.”
MG Developer Program Season 6.0: Winning Startups
- Nayan Technologies: AI-powered, vision-based road intelligence platform
- Technod8.AI: full-stack agentic physical AI startup, building an agentic AI Brain
- LiveNSense: industrial AI platform for heavy industry
- LW3: AI and blockchain-powered compliance platform for EV battery supply chains
- Smaartbrand by Acquink Solutions: native AI decision intelligence platform for customer voice
- Fitsol: AI-driven supply chain decarbonisation platform
- Cautio: unified mobility intelligence platform
- Meta Materials Circular Market: digital infrastructure for India’s automotive circular economy
MG Developer Program and Grant 6.0 Partners
JSW MG Motor India introduced MG Developer Program and Grant 6.0 in partnership with DPIIT, Startup India, JSW, NCPI BHIM, Jio, Gulf Oil India, TiE Delhi NCR, iCreate, Allianz Partners India, The Energy & Resources Institute (TERI), BSES Rajdhani Power Limited, LICO Materials and Pulse Energy.
When Did the MG Developer Program Start?
MGDP began in 2019. It has received more than 1,680 startup entries across themes including connected mobility, electric vehicles, artificial intelligence and sustainability.