This session will deliver a practical 6-step blueprint for taking deep-tech ideas from lab to launch in defense, drones, and aerospace. Attendees will gain insights into: IP & Regulatory Strategy: Protecting innovation while aligning with national security and compliance frameworks. Prototyping & Validation: How to accelerate R&D cycles while ensuring safety, reliability, and field-readiness in sensitive sectors. Bridging Academia, Industry & Government: Unlocking collaborations and funding through grants, joint R&D, and policy-driven opportunities. Go-to-Market in Regulated Domains: Proven pathways to market access, buyer mapping, and scaling under India’s Atmanirbhar Bharat vision.