- Announces its 1st investment under BLUE SEED initiative to back emerging start-ups in the water sector
- Nimble Vision, a Bengaluru-based DeepTech start-up focused on IoT, automation, and real-time analytics for water management.
- Major step in building a self-reliant Indian water-tech ecosystem
- Focus areas include DeepTech, IoT, AI, and clean-tech innovations that make water systems smarter
Wednesday, 12 November 2025: VA TECH WABAG (‘WABAG’), a leading pure-play water technology Indian Multinational Group, is pleased to announce its first investment commitment under BLUE SEED in Nimble Vision, a Bengaluru-based start-up developing advanced indigenous DeepTech solutions for water conservation, automation, and real-time analytics. BLUE SEED is a strategic initiative by WABAG to support waterpreneurs and scale innovative water-tech startups across India.
Through the BLUE SEED program, VA Tech WABAG will invest in, nurture, and empower promising early-stage water technology start-ups with high growth potential, providing comprehensive support and resources to accelerate their success.
This collaboration marks a significant step towards strengthening India’s self-reliant water technology ecosystem — combining Nimble Vision’s DeepTech innovation with WABAG’s global experience to drive digital transformation in water infrastructure and enable improved water accountability across municipalities, industries, and residential users.
The Strategic Investment will help Nimble Vision to:
- Expand IoT-based automation systems for water supply, treatment, and distribution
- Enhance AI-driven predictive analytics for leakage detection, energy optimization, and water quality management
- Accelerate the development of indigenous smart sensors and controllers under the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative
- Deploy scalable water conservation and automation platforms across municipalities, industries, and communities
Commenting on the investment the company said “Through BLUE SEED, WABAG is deepening its commitment to innovation-led growth in the water sector.Our investment in Nimble Vision marks a strong step in that direction. While the seed amount remains confidential, this strategic commitment gives WABAG a key stake in the company. Beyond capital, we will mentor the Nimble Vision team, open access to our global markets, and provide incubation support across our Indian and international offices.”
About WABAG:
With over a century of expertise, WABAG stands as a global leader in water technology, offering innovative and sustainable solutions for both municipal and industrial sectors. As a Pure-Play Indian Water Technology Multinational, WABAG delivers end-to-end water solutions, tailored to meet diverse customer needs across the globe. Backed by a team of over 1,600 water professionals operating in more than 25 countries, WABAG positively impacts millions of lives every day. Over the past three decades, WABAG has successfully designed and built over 1,500 municipal and industrial water and wastewater treatment plants worldwide. WABAG serves as a trusted lifecycle partner, managing every phase of water treatment, from Design, Engineering, Supply, and Construction to Installation, Start-up, and Long-term Operational Management across various business models. Driven by a passion for innovation, WABAG operates state-of-the-art R&D centers in Europe and India and holds over 125 intellectual property rights. Its vision aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs) and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, with a strong focus on conservation, resource optimization, recycling, and reuse. As one of the world’s foremost partners in water sustainability, WABAG is shaping a future where water challenges are transformed into opportunities for a better, more sustainable world.
By: Sandhya Bharti
