Built for Decisions, Not Dashboards
UXV Searcher turns a fragmented unmanned systems market into a single structured, queryable and citable intelligence layer.
UXV Searcher is a specialist unmanned-systems intelligence and data business based in Mumbai, India. It researches unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), unmanned ground vehicles (UGV), unmanned surface vehicles (USV) and autonomous and unmanned underwater vehicles (AUV/UUV) across global markets.
- Based in
- Mumbai, India
- Coverage
- 197 country markets
- Domains
- UAV · UGV · USV · UUV
- Method
- Source-linked, evidence-grounded
- Delivery
- Web · Excel · API / data feeds
How the Dataset Is Built
Structured Collection
Procurement portals, regulators, contract registers and OEM disclosures collected on a defined cadence.
Entity Resolution
Operators, suppliers and platforms resolved to persistent identifiers across sources and languages.
Taxonomy Mapping
Every record mapped to a single domain, platform-class and mission taxonomy so segments stay comparable.
Analyst Review
Confidence scoring, assumption logging and review before a record enters the delivered dataset.
Research built around real decision workflows
UXV Searcher brings together research, data, product and commercial perspectives to translate fragmented unmanned-systems information into structured intelligence that can be used for market analysis, sourcing, procurement monitoring, competitive intelligence and business development.
Domain Coverage
Aerial Systems
Fixed wing, rotary and VTOL platforms across defense and commercial operations.
Ground Robotics
Wheeled, tracked and legged systems for EOD, logistics and industrial autonomy.
Autonomous Maritime Systems
Surface autonomy for security, survey, MCM and offshore energy.
Underwater Robotics
AUVs, ROVs and gliders for seabed, defense and ocean science missions.
Who Uses UXV Searcher
Market Entry
Size addressable demand by country, domain and mission before committing resources.
Competitive Intelligence
Track competitor platforms, contracts, capacity and programme positions.
Customer Targeting
Identify operators whose fleets, age profile and missions match your offer.
Supplier Discovery
Locate qualified subsystem suppliers by capability, domain and geography.
Opportunity Identification
Surface demand at signal and budget stage, well before award.
M&A Screening
Screen targets by domain coverage, backlog, customer base and capacity.
Technology Benchmarking
Compare autonomy, endurance and sensor performance across platforms.
Product Strategy
Position new configurations against fielded and forecast requirements.
Supply Chain Analysis
Map tier-1 to tier-3 dependencies and concentration risk.
Procurement Intelligence
Follow tender pipelines by stage, buyer, budget and eligibility.
Regulatory Monitoring
Track rule changes that open or close operating envelopes.
Strategic Sourcing
Qualify alternate suppliers against capacity and eligibility constraints.
Organizations Tracked
Thousands of OEMs, subsystem suppliers, operators and technology companies tracked globally. Company names shown indicate ecosystem coverage only and do not imply a commercial relationship. A verified “Organizations we have worked with” section can be configured separately.
Where We Operate
Udyam Registration No: UDYAM-MH-19-0468267 · GSTIN: 27AIYPT3229L1ZB
Parent Organization & Business Structure
UXV Searcher is the Market Intelligence Business Unit of Forecasts GPT, an India-based sole proprietorship headquartered in Pune, Maharashtra. UXV Searcher specializes in global unmanned and autonomous systems intelligence, delivering structured, source-linked market research covering UAV, UGV, USV and UUV markets. Its research supports competitive intelligence, procurement monitoring, supplier discovery, technology benchmarking and strategic market analysis.
- Parent Entity
- Forecasts GPT
- Enterprise HQ
- Pune, Maharashtra, India
- Market Intelligence Business Unit
- UXV Searcher
- HQ
- 6th Floor, WeWork Lightbridge, Powai, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400072, India.
Connected to the unmanned-systems ecosystem
Our research is shaped by continuous monitoring of manufacturers, suppliers, operators, procurement activity, technology developments and industry discussions across the global unmanned and autonomous systems ecosystem.
Major Milestones or Partnerships
- 01
Began serving customers through specialised unmanned-systems custom research in 2015.
- 02
Formalised UXV Searcher as a structured data and membership business in 2020, providing datasets through memberships and Excel-based delivery.
- 03
Built a specialised intelligence offering covering UAVs, UGVs, USVs and UUVs across global markets.
- 04
Expanded geographic intelligence coverage from 145+ to 197 country markets.
- 05
Launched the UXV Searcher web application in 2026, moving from primarily data delivery to a searchable intelligence platform.
- 06
Introduced API access for customers requiring structured machine-to-machine data integration.
- 07
Launched an LLM-powered intelligence experience that allows users to query unmanned-systems data in natural language and retrieve structured, source-linked intelligence.
- 08
Built an active customer/user base that includes unmanned-systems research companies, drone technology tracking organisations and UXV OEMs.
- 09
Expanded business operations with a new Mumbai office.
Meet the people behind UXV Searcher
UXV Searcher combines unmanned-systems research, data structuring, product development and business development in one specialist team. Leadership and client-facing team members bring experience across market intelligence, research, strategy, technology and enterprise data.
Manasi Rajendra T.
Founder
manasi@uxvsearcher.orgManasi leads UXV Searcher’s development as a specialist intelligence business for the global unmanned-systems market. Her work spans company strategy, research direction and the expansion of structured intelligence across UAV, UGV, USV and UUV markets. Before building UXV Searcher, she worked as a Drone Researcher at Statista.
Avantika Kapoor
Co-Founder & Chief Research Officer
avantika@uxvsearcher.orgAvantika leads UXV Searcher’s global research strategy, data methodology, taxonomy and validation framework. Her work spans platform, supplier, product, procurement and country intelligence across the unmanned-systems ecosystem. Her prior experience includes research, strategy and analytical roles with Kantar, McKinsey & Company and KPMG.
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Bhavna T
Business Development Manager
bhavna@uxvsearcher.orgBhavna leads business-development and client-engagement activities at UXV Searcher, supporting enterprise requirements, proposals, commercial discussions and customer relationships. Before joining UXV Searcher, she worked in sales development at Morningstar, with experience in financial-services and research-product sales.
Maanit P
Business Development Specialist
maanit@uxvsearcher.orgMaanit supports global business development at UXV Searcher, including lead qualification, customer engagement and enterprise conversations around unmanned-systems data and intelligence. Before UXV Searcher, he worked in business development at IQVIA India and holds an MBA in International Marketing from Welingkar Institute of Management.
How the team is structured
Team size: Under 40
UXV Searcher operates with a multidisciplinary team spanning:
Research & Domain Intelligence
UAV, UGV, USV and UUV market research, company tracking, procurement intelligence and source validation.
Data & Analytics
Data structuring, taxonomy, quality assurance and database development.
Product & Engineering
Web application, API infrastructure, LLM-powered search and platform development.
Business Development & Customer Success
Enterprise outreach, memberships, client requirements and account support.
Operations & Management
Strategy, administration and business operations.
Our Vision
UXV Searcher’s vision is to build the global intelligence infrastructure for the unmanned and autonomous systems economy.
We are moving beyond traditional market research toward a continuously updated, connected intelligence platform where users can understand countries, companies, platforms, suppliers, technologies, programmes, contracts and procurement opportunities through one research environment.
Our next phase is focused on deepening coverage across 197 country markets, expanding structured intelligence across UAV, UGV, USV and UUV ecosystems, and making that intelligence increasingly accessible through our web application, APIs and LLM-powered natural-language interface.
We aim to help market intelligence teams, OEMs, suppliers, strategy teams and investors move from a question to source-linked, decision-ready intelligence in minutes rather than spending days searching fragmented sources.
Over time, our goal is to build UXV Searcher into a globally recognised intelligence platform for autonomous systems — built from India, serving customers worldwide.
Company facts
- What organization operates UXV Searcher?
- UXV Searcher operates as the Market Intelligence Business Unit of Forecasts GPT, an Indian sole proprietorship, providing specialist research and data intelligence for unmanned and autonomous systems markets.
- Who leads UXV Searcher?
- UXV Searcher is led by founder Manasi Rajendra T. and co-founder & Chief Research Officer Avantika Kapoor, supported by specialist research, data, product and business-development teams.
- What does UXV Searcher cover?
- UXV Searcher provides structured intelligence across unmanned aerial, ground, surface and underwater systems, connecting companies, platforms, customers, suppliers, programmes, procurement opportunities, regulations and market data.
- Where is UXV Searcher based?
- UXV Searcher is based in Mumbai, India, with research coverage spanning 197 country markets.
- How does UXV Searcher validate its data?
- Records are evidence-grounded and use explicit intelligence states such as Confirmed, Cross-validated, Company-claimed, UXV Searcher Estimate and Not estimable, with source and methodology information attached where applicable.
- How is UXV Searcher data delivered?
- Customers can work with UXV Searcher through its web platform, Excel/structured datasets, APIs and custom data feeds, depending on the engagement.
A real team. A traceable research process. A reachable business.
India Business Address
UXV SearcherWeWork Lightbridge, 6th FloorHiranandani Business ParkSaki Vihar Road, Tunga Village, Chandivali, PowaiMumbai, Maharashtra 400072, IndiaUdyam Registration No: UDYAM-MH-19-0468267 · GSTIN: 27AIYPT3229L1ZB