The Team Behind ARES
A student-led initiative from India, building the next generation of tactical AI and communication systems for those who put their lives on the line.
Origin Story
ARES was born from the mind of a student founder running Expanse, a cloud and infrastructure company. What began as a theoretical project quickly evolved into a mission-driven venture with a clear purpose.
Having witnessed the limitations of existing tactical systems firsthand, our founder assembled a team of like-minded student engineers and designers with a shared vision: to build resilient, AI-powered battlefield systems that would function reliably when all else fails.
The team's diverse background in cloud infrastructure, AI development, and hardware engineering created the perfect foundation for ARES. Drawing on India's rich talent pool and entrepreneurial spirit, they set out to create something that would serve soldiers, security teams, and police forces across the globe.
"We didn't set out to build just another tech product. We wanted to create something that could save lives when traditional systems fail."
— ARES Founder
Our Vision
"Tactical AI for every operator."
ARES brings mesh connectivity, offline AI, and modular resilience to real-world missions. We believe that every operator deserves technology that enhances their capabilities without becoming a liability.
Mesh Connectivity
Communication that works even when traditional infrastructure fails, keeping teams connected in the most challenging environments.
Offline AI
Advanced artificial intelligence that operates entirely on-device, providing tactical insights without cloud dependence.
Modular Resilience
Systems designed to adapt to changing mission parameters and continue functioning even when components are compromised.
Core Values
The principles that guide every decision we make and every feature we build.
Durability
If it fails in the field, it wasn't real
Simplicity
Gear should be usable under pressure
Trust
The system should serve, not distract
Autonomy
ARES works even when cut off from command
Roadmap Milestones
Our journey from concept to deployment, with key milestones along the way.
Vision Defined
Establishment of core principles and technical specifications. Initial team formation and research phase.
Prototyping Begins
Development of first functional prototypes. Initial testing of core technologies including ZeroMesh and Forge AI.
Field Pilots
Limited deployment with police and private security partners. Real-world testing and system refinement based on operator feedback.
Public Launch
Full-scale production and commercial availability. Strategic partnerships with defense and security organizations worldwide.