The Ares Breakthrough
A Story of Purpose, Passion, and Precision
In 2021, our team at IIT Ropar dared to rethink the impossible: Why should clean energy’s future be chained to the past? We challenged the industry’s reliance on expensive membranes, pioneering a radical alternative—decoupling hydrogen and oxygen production in time instead of space.
The result? A 2022 breakthrough proving membrane-less electrolysis could be more efficient, scalable, and affordable. Today, our innovation has grown from lab-scale trials to partnerships with leaders like Omega Seiki Mobility and Matprop.
As we launch pilot projects, what began as a question in Punjab is poised to transform global energy—proving limits exist only until they’re broken.
Core Values
From Punjab to the Planet
Innovating in Punjab to power a cleaner, connected world.
Precision Over Promises
Results you trust: tested and proven before release.
Relentless Innovation
Good enough” isn’t enough. We push limits to innovate.
Partners in Progress
With partners, we lead progress in building a hydrogen future.
OUR MISSION
Making green hydrogen accessible and affordable.
To make green hydrogen the world’s most accessible, affordable, and scalable clean energy solution.
Through relentless innovation and strategic partnerships, we’re dismantling cost barriers and technical limitations - one membrane-free electrolyzer at a time.
- Shubham Singh, CEO
OUR VISION
Fueling a cleaner, hydrogen-powered future.
To lead the global shift toward a cleaner, more resilient energy future—where green hydrogen is a core pillar of the world’s energy ecosystem. By reengineering electrolysis at the molecular level, we’re not just advancing science - we’re catalyzing a future free from fossil fuel dependence.
- Dr. Dhiraj K Mahajan, Founder & CSO
Meet the Team
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CEO
Shubham Singh
Formerly CTO at uBreathe, Shubham is a deep-tech innovator focused on sustainability. He has led products from concept to market success, driving business strategy and fundraising while building scalable technologies that deliver lasting social and environmental impact through sustainable solutions.
Founder & CSO
Dr. Dhiraj K Mahajan
Dr. Mahajan is a hydrogen tech pioneer and professor at IIT Ropar with expertise in indigenous hydrogen energy—storage and fuel cells. He plays a key role in shaping India’s clean energy future through his work with the CII Green Hydrogen Taskforce and BIS standardization.
Head, Research & Innovations
Dr. Runjhun Dutta
Dr. Runjhun, ex-Ola Electric, drives our R&D with deep expertise in material science, semiconductor physics, and thin-film tech. She focuses on scalable green hydrogen, innovating electrochemical methods to enable membrane-free electrolysis and sustainable energy solutions.