Our Story

BendFlex® Research and Development Private Limited was founded by two Ph.D. holders from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore — one of India's premier research institutions.

Our core expertise lies in compliant mechanisms — a novel design paradigm that uses monolithic, flexible structures instead of traditional rigid-body mechanisms with joints and hinges. These structures can be precisely tuned for stiffness and can simultaneously function as force sensors.

From micro-newton force sensors for IVF to educational kits for students, our technology bridges the gap between cutting-edge research and practical applications across healthcare, biotech, education, and precision engineering.

Our Team

Dr. Santosh Bhargav D.B

Dr. Santosh Bhargav D.B

Co-Founder

Ph.D., Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

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Dr. Ramnath Babu T.J

Dr. Ramnath Babu T.J

Co-Founder

Ph.D., Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

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