Archive · 4 Sep 2025
Hyderabad Engineer's Smart Safety Gear Protects India's Workforce
Imagine you work in a factory or on a construction site, and it's super hot or dangerous.
Jarsh Safety is like a company that makes cool, smart gear to keep you safe.
They make things like helmets that can cool you down or warm you up.
They also have devices that warn you about dangers, like electricity or falling.
The company was started by an engineer who wants to make sure everyone gets to go home safely.
Their products are helping to protect workers from heat, falls, and other hazards.
It's like giving workers a high-tech shield against danger.
Jarsh Safety, founded in Hyderabad, develops AI-enabled smart PPE for industrial workers.
The company's ActivCooling Helmet can cool down or warm up depending on conditions.
Jarsh also offers SmartVolt, Kavach, and WorkAlive for comprehensive safety monitoring.
The startup experienced rapid revenue growth, from ₹25 lakh in FY23 to ₹4.5 crore in FY24.
Jarsh is expanding internationally and plans to launch a 'Safety-as-a-Service' solution.
- Who
- Kausthub Kaundinya and Jarsh Safety
- What
- Developing and selling smart personal protective equipment (PPE) for industrial workers.
- When
- Founded in 2017, with a pivot after the pandemic.
- Where
- Hyderabad, India, with plans for international expansion.
- Why
- To improve worker safety and reduce workplace fatalities in India's industrial sector.
- Company
- Jarsh Safety
- Founder
- Kausthub Kaundinya
- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Founded
- 2017
- Product
- ActivCooling Helmet, SmartVolt, Kavach, WorkAlive
- FY24 Revenue
- ₹4.5 crore
- Shark Tank Deal
- ₹50 lakh for 1.5% equity with Aman Gupta (boAt)