End-to-end research intelligence — patent landscapes, grant strategy, and R&I automation — delivered by a team that combines engineering domain expertise, IP law training, and data engineering capability.
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From on-ground industrial surveys to live patent dashboards — we sit at the intersection of primary research, patent law, data analytics, and research operations.
Systematic mapping of who owns what, where innovation gaps exist, and where your institution should focus R&D next. Data-driven, domain-expert led.
Maximize funding success across SERB, DST, ANRF, BIRAC, and industry schemes — from proposal strengthening to post-award compliance. Full cycle, one partner.
Replace spreadsheet chaos with live, intelligent research management. Custom patent trackers, grant dashboards, and compliance automation — purpose-built for institutions.
On-ground stakeholder surveys, fuel-switching feasibility studies, and sector intelligence for energy and industrial segments — our original and most field-tested practice area.
BE Mechanical + MBA Oil & Gas background. We understand the technology, not just the terminology.
Our team includes professionals with IP law training and Patent Agent examination background. Our analysis is technically sound and legally aware.
Research methodology refined through hands-on experience in university research environments and energy sector engagements.
Delivered projects for CRISIL Advisory and Shell Energy (SEMTIPL). We know what corporate clients need.
Patent searches in 2–3 days. Landscape reports in 5–7 days. No long waiting queues or delayed deliveries.
You talk directly to the expert doing your research. No middlemen, no lost context, no generic output.
WhatsApp or email — tell us your technology domain and research question
We send a clear scope, timeline, and fixed price within 24 hours
Domain-expert led search using global patent databases and technical sources
Structured PDF report with executive summary, findings, and recommendations
WhatsApp us directly — most scoping conversations take under 15 minutes
Four integrated practice areas — primary field research, patent intelligence, grant strategy, and research automation — delivered by a team combining engineering domain expertise, IP law training, and data engineering capability.
Systematic, data-driven mapping of the global patent landscape for a defined technology domain — revealing who owns what, where innovation gaps exist, and where your institution or enterprise should focus R&D investment.
Every engagement begins with a 30-minute scoping call where we understand your technology domain and objectives — at no charge.
⏱ Delivery: 7–28 Business Days Or WhatsApp us directlyEnd-to-end support to maximize research funding success — from identifying the right schemes across SERB, DST, ANRF, BIRAC, DBT, and industry partners, to strengthening proposals and managing post-award compliance.
We map all relevant schemes for your institution, review current proposals, and set up a compliance tracking system — starting with a single engagement.
⏱ Project: 5–15 days | Retainer: Ongoing Or WhatsApp us directlyCustom-built research management infrastructure that replaces fragmented spreadsheets and manual workflows with live, intelligent dashboards and automated reporting — purpose-built for research institutions.
We assess your current R&I workflows and deliver a working prototype module in your first engagement — real output before full commitment.
⏱ Setup: 3–6 Weeks + Monthly Support Or WhatsApp us directlyOur original and most field-tested practice area — on-ground stakeholder interviews, industrial surveys, fuel-switching feasibility studies, and structured market intelligence for Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy, and Industrial sectors. This is where WDV began, and where our domain depth runs deepest.
We bring engineering domain knowledge, regulatory familiarity, and structured research methodology to every primary study — delivering intelligence that internal teams and external advisors both rely on.
⏱ Delivery: 2–6 Weeks depending on scope Or WhatsApp us directlyEvery client relationship begins with a clearly scoped, fixed-price pilot — so you see real value before committing to a full mandate.
| Pilot Engagement | Scope | Starting From |
|---|---|---|
| Patent Landscape Report | 1 technology domain, 5-year data, white space analysis | ₹15,000 |
| Grant Opportunity Mapping | 50+ schemes analyzed, personalized grant calendar | ₹20,000 |
| R&I Dashboard Prototype | 1 module (patent tracker or grant dashboard), live deployment | ₹25,000 |
| Primary Research Scoping Study | Stakeholder mapping, survey design, and 10 pilot interviews | ₹18,000 |
Tell us your research portfolio, current pain points, and objectives — we will recommend the right starting point, at no charge
A selection of research and intelligence engagements we have delivered for corporate clients in the energy sector.
BITS Pilani engaged WDV Energy Research to design, build, and deploy a full research management and IP intelligence infrastructure across four campuses — addressing three distinct operational gaps within the institution's research ecosystem.
Ongoing Engagement: WDV continues as the R&I technology partner for BITS Pilani, iterating on dashboards, adding new modules, and extending the platform to support NAAC documentation requirements and faculty IP productivity reporting.
CRISIL Advisory engaged WDV Energy Research to conduct primary market intelligence on natural gas adoption patterns and fuel switching behavior across industrial and commercial segments in India.
Outcome: Delivered comprehensive market intelligence report that fed into CRISIL's strategic advisory work for a major energy client. Research was delivered on time and cited as "thorough and domain-accurate" by the project lead.
Shell Energy India (SEMTIPL) commissioned WDV Energy Research to map ground-level industrial readiness for fuel switching from conventional fuels to natural gas alternatives across multiple states.
Outcome: Research directly informed Shell Energy's go-to-market strategy for industrial gas supply in target segments. WDV's domain knowledge of both energy economics and industrial operations was cited as a key differentiator over general research agencies.
Tell us your project brief — we'll respond with a scoping proposal within 24 hours
Founded in 2019, WDV Energy Research was built on a simple belief — that IP research for technical fields needs real engineers and domain specialists, not generic analysts.
WDV Energy Research & Marketing Pvt. Ltd. was incorporated in 2019 with a clear mandate: to bridge the gap between institutional research capability and its commercial, strategic, and legal realization. Operating across Gurgaon, Hyderabad, and Madhepura, we serve universities, public sector enterprises, deep-tech startups, and corporate R&D departments across India.
Our practice sits at the convergence of three disciplines rarely found in a single firm — patent intelligence, research operations management, and AI-powered data automation. Early projects with CRISIL Advisory and Shell Energy (SEMTIPL) built the foundation. Our flagship engagement with BITS Pilani — spanning IP management systems, grant lifecycle dashboards, and AI-powered research analytics across four campuses — demonstrates what end-to-end research infrastructure looks like at institutional scale.
We do not stop at strategy decks. Every engagement concludes with a working artifact: a landscape report, a live dashboard, an automated grant portal, or a vetted proposal. We build, not just advise.
You work directly with the expert doing your research — not an account manager who has never read a patent claim.
Engineers, IP law professionals, and domain specialists — working together to deliver research that is technically sound, legally aware, and commercially relevant.
BE Mechanical Engineering | MBA — Oil & Gas, UPES Dehradun | LLB — IP Law | Patent Agent Exam, Indian Patent Office. Leads all patent search and technology landscape engagements. Institutional IP management experience at a Tier-1 research university.
MBA — Business Management. Oversees client relationships, project delivery, and strategic business development. Ensures every engagement is scoped correctly and delivered on schedule.
BE Chemical Engineering | Diploma — Intellectual Property Rights (IPR). Specializes in prior art search and freedom-to-operate analysis for chemical processes, materials science, and industrial manufacturing.
LLB — IP & Commercial Law | Diploma in Patent Practice. Provides legal review of patent claims, trademark filings, and IP agreements. Specializes in technology transfer and licensing documentation.
MTech — Thermal & Energy Engineering. Specializes in technology landscape reports, competitive IP mapping, and white space analysis for renewable energy and oil & gas sectors.
MBA — Energy Management | BE Petroleum Engineering. Focuses on upstream oil & gas patent landscapes, market intelligence, and technology benchmarking reports for energy sector clients.
BE Mechanical Engineering | Patent Agent Examination — Indian Patent Office. Expert in structured patent searches across USPTO, EPO, and Indian Patent Office databases. Handles prior art, novelty, and patentability assessments.
MTech Computer Science | Certified in Advanced Data Analytics. Builds and maintains custom patent analytics tools, keyword search automation, and interactive research dashboards for client deliverables.
PhD — Energy Systems | 18+ years industry experience in oil & gas R&D. Advisory role. Provides domain validation and technical oversight for high-stakes technology landscape and patent analysis projects.
We exist at the intersection of patent intelligence, research operations, and data engineering. World-class IP and research analytics should not be confined to large corporations or institutions with dedicated teams. We make it accessible — and actionable — for universities, growth-stage enterprises, and innovators across India.
Get in touch — first conversation is always free
Tell us your project. We'll come back with a clear scope, timeline, and price — usually within 24 hours.
Every enquiry gets a personal response — not a template. We'll confirm receipt within 4 hours and send a detailed scoping response within 24 business hours.
WDV Energy Research offers hands-on internships for students and fresh graduates in IP research, patent analysis, and technology intelligence — with direct mentorship from working professionals with energy sector and IP research backgrounds.
All internships are remote, project-based, and come with a completion certificate and LinkedIn recommendation.
Patent search, prior art analysis, and technology landscape mapping for real client projects
Market and competitive intelligence on energy and mechanical technology sectors for landscape reports
Client outreach, lead generation, and market positioning for WDV's IP research services
End-to-end involvement in live client projects — primary field research, market intelligence reports, and strategic consulting deliverables
📈 Outcome-Linked Stipend: Base ₹3,000/month + performance bonus up to ₹5,000 on successful delivery of a client-quality research report. Interns who contribute to a live billable engagement receive a project credit and enhanced recommendation letter.
🎯 Scope: This role is ideal for MBA students, Economics / Business graduates, or any domain background with strong research and writing skills. No prior IP or energy knowledge required — curiosity and rigor matter most.
We believe internships should teach real skills. Every intern works on live projects — not dummy exercises.
Officially issued on company letterhead. Recognized for LOR and portfolio use.
Personal recommendation from the Director mentioning specific skills demonstrated.
Work on actual client deliverables — patent searches, landscape reports, and audits.
Direct mentorship from professionals with energy sector, IP research, and university research management experience.
Hands-on training with patent databases (Espacenet, Google Patents, IP India) and AppScript tools.
Learn Google Looker Studio for research data visualization — a rare and marketable skill.
Anonymized work samples you can showcase to future employers and law firms.
Exceptional interns may be considered for part-time project-based paid collaboration.
No complex tests. No endless rounds. We assess your curiosity, communication, and domain interest.
Fill the form below with your details and preferred role
We review within 3 business days and shortlist candidates
A short 1-hour task to assess research and communication skills
15-minute informal chat with the team to discuss fit and expectations
Selected candidates receive offer letter within 24 hours of final call
Fill out the short form — we'll get back to you within 3 business days. No lengthy process, no surprise tests upfront.
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Custom-built dashboards, trackers, and automation tools developed by WDV Energy Research — accessible directly from your browser. No installation required.
Every tool below is deployed on Google Apps Script infrastructure and purpose-built for a real research or IP management use case.
Submit your innovation details and receive an instant preliminary IP audit assessment — patentability indicators, risk flags, and recommended next steps.
Search global patent databases by keyword, IPC class, or inventor name. Get structured results with relevance scores and filing timeline charts.
Enter your institution type, research domain, and PI profile — get a ranked list of eligible funding schemes across SERB, DST, ANRF, BIRAC, and industry programs.
Live research KPI dashboard deployed for BITS Pilani — 15+ interactive charts covering publications, patents, grants, and faculty IP productivity across 4 campuses.
Patent lifecycle tracker with inventor records, deadline alerts, IDF workflows, and Gemini AI-powered analytics — deployed across BITS Pilani's four campuses.
New tools are added as they are deployed for clients or internal use. Check back regularly — or reach out if you need a custom research automation tool.
WDV builds bespoke dashboards, grant portals, patent trackers, and automation systems for research institutions. Every tool starts with understanding your workflow — not a template.