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Gulati: Solid-state storage holds 6x more hydrogen than compressed cylinders

Chaitanya Gulati · Inside India’s Next Gen Startups | Nikhil Kamath ft. WTFund C2/24 Founders · Nikhil Kamath · Mar 21, 2025 · at 1:10:22

Chaitanya Gulati pitches Nisadia, a Stanford-spinoff cleantech startup developing ambient solid-state hydrogen storage technology, to Nikhil Kamath and WTFund cohort founders.

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“Our system is able to give you six X more hydrogen in the same space of storage than you would in a compressed cylinder.”

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The claim, plainly

Nisadia's solid-state hydrogen storage system provides six times more hydrogen in the same storage volume compared to a standard compressed cylinder.

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Assessment

On March 21, 2025, Chaitanya Gulati claimed on the WTF podcast that Nasadya's solid-state hydrogen storage system provides 6x more hydrogen in the same volume relative to standard compressed cylinders. As of September 2026, Nasadya Labs Private Limited (developing H2ive) remains an early-stage startup without publicly available technical datasheets, patent filings with benchmarked capacity metrics, or certified third-party audit reports validating the 6x volumetric density claim (secondary sources cite varying metrics such as 4x). Because the 2028-03-21 horizon is a default pipeline horizon rather than a speaker-stated deadline, the claim remains open until verifiable technical documentation or independent testing data is published.

As of September 2026, no publicly accessible technical datasheets, peer-reviewed comparative benchmark studies, or third-party technical audit reports have been released verifying that Nasadya's system achieves >=6x volumetric hydrogen storage over standard compressed cylinders.
A March 30, 2025 WTFund startup profile in ITmatters cited the technology as 'four times denser' rather than six times.
Indian Ministry of Corporate Affairs and patent records confirm Nasadya Labs Private Limited was incorporated in July 2025, but no published patents confirming the 6x volumetric specification exist as of September 2026.

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[1] stanford.edu [2] tofler.in [3] tracxn.com [4] hindustantimes.com [5] entrepreneur.com [6] itmatterss.in [7] venturewell.org [8] tracxn.com

"Nasadya" "H2ive" hydrogen density "Nasadya" hydrogen solid state "Nasadya" "Chaitanya Gulati" "Nasadya" "four times denser" OR "six times" "Nasadya" patent hydrogen OR "metal hydride" "Subhechchha Paul" hydrogen storage

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