Nothing has signed memoranda of understanding with IIT Roorkee and the Foundation for Science, Innovation and Development at IISc to support deep-tech innovation, startup growth and technology design in India. Announced at Bharat Innovates 2026 in Nice, France, the partnerships will focus on mentorship, industry engagement, startup support and training opportunities. IIT Roorkee and Nothing will also explore an Industrial Design Challenge, while the IISc collaboration will support incubated startups through networking, pilot projects and potential commercial opportunities.