ZERO NINEDEFENCE SYSTEMS

Built by industry operators.

Built by industry operators in India, for India — naval architecture, defence electronics and three decades of aerospace and defence product leadership, guided by senior military counsel.

01 · Leadership

The core team.

58 years of combined engineering — at sea, in defence electronics and in product leadership.

AS
ID · Z9-001

Amanpreet Singh

Founder & CEO

Senior naval architect and marine engineer with over a decade of seagoing engineering across a global merchant fleet, leading multinational engine-room teams, dry-dock projects and class surveys. Today he works at the interface of naval architecture, defence-market development and government engagement across the Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard.

  • Naval Architecture · University of Southampton
  • Marine Engineering · BITS Pilani
  • 10+ yrs · Global shipping experience · Defence procurement business development · Ship design and development
AN
ID · Z9-002

Anand

Co-Founder & CTO

Electronics and communications engineer with 18+ years in the defence and naval sectors — defence equipment and sensor integration, instrumentation and data acquisition, and engineering project execution. Leads ZERO NINE’s engineering for AI-enabled predictive maintenance and equipment-health monitoring.

  • B.E. Electronics & Communication
  • 18+ yrs · Defence & naval
  • Sensor & DAQ integration
AK
ID · Z9-003

Anil Kumar K T

Head of Technical Operations

Technocrat with 30 years leading technology and product development across aerospace, defence, telecom and automotive. Has delivered products and services to DRDO labs and Defence PSUs, built AI and IoT systems for machinery-health monitoring and port automation, and grew a telecom and embedded testing centre of excellence into a $30M business.

  • Electronics and communications engineering · IIT Madras
  • Executive Programme · IIM Bangalore
  • MIL · ISO · CMMi

02 · Advisory

Advisory.

Lt. Gen. Gurmit Singh
Z9-A01ADVISORY BOARD

Lt. Gen. Gurmit Singh

PVSM · UYSM · AVSM · VSM (Retd)

Former Governor of Uttarakhand · Former Deputy Chief of the Army Staff, Indian Army · Former GOC, XV Corps, Chinar Corps, Srinagar.

  • Advisory board
  • Indian Army · Government of India
Dr. Ayesha Khosla
Z9-A02ADVISORY BOARD

Dr. Ayesha Khosla

Senior Communication & Strategy Ops Lead

Strategy & positioning: products · partnerships. Communications: public & stakeholder engagement.

  • Advisory board
  • Strategy & positioning · Communications

Engage

LET’S BUILD INDIA’S MISSION-INTELLIGENCE LAYER.

For authorised trials, product partnerships, investment and procurement conversations.

Get in touch Explore products