Spacetech firm Agnikul eyes $50-75 million at flat $500 million valueSpacetech startup Agnikul Cosmos is reportedly in talks to raise $50-75 million at a $500 million valuation. This potential funding round, ...
11 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Skyroot hits unicorn status, but India's private space race needs clearer skiesHyderabad's Skyroot Aerospace has become India's first space launch vehicle unicorn. This achievement fuels the nation's space technology s...
07 May, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
Pixxel & Sarvam take AI to orbit; Fintechs flock to Gift CityHappy Tuesday! Spacetech startup Pixxel is joining forces with AI company Sarvam to launch an orbital data centre satellite — bringing comp...
05 May, 2026, 07.48 AM IST
AI looming large as Indian startups rack up $10 billion in FY26Artificial intelligence-led startups dominated investor interest, while consumer tech, fintech and healthcare continued to attract venture ...
01 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Spacetech startup Agnikul Cosmos 3D prints booster engine in 7 days; eyes up to 30 launches a yearWith this process, production timelines have been cut by as much as 90-97% while improving repeatability and reducing failure points. The c...
25 Mar, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Spacetech startup Agnikul Cosmos raises $17 million at $500 million valuationThe funds, which came from family offices and institutional backers, including Advenza Global Limited, Atharva Green Ecotech LLP, HDFC Bank...
22 Nov, 2025, 07.26 PM IST
VC fund to boost startup participation in space sectorFinance ministers Nirmala Sitharaman, announcing the fund in her budget speech noted the government emphasis on expanding the Indian space ...
23 Jul, 2024, 02.30 PM IST
Budget 2024: FM announces Rs 1,000 crore fund to back spacetech startupsThe minister added that the Indian space economy will be expanded by five times over the next decade. She did not elaborate on which entity...
23 Jul, 2024, 12.27 PM IST
Getting to space is incredibly tough. Agnikul is doing it on a 3D-printed rocket engineIt took just 6.5 years for Chennai startup Agnikul Cosmos to use a rocket with a 3D-printed engine. It promises to revolutionise spacetech.
23 Jun, 2024, 10.02 AM IST
Spacetech startup Agnikul registers revenue of Rs 2.9 crore, losses jump to Rs 20 crore for FY23Agnikul designs, develops and tests propulsion systems and other such satellite launch vehicle-related structures as well as the software t...
25 Dec, 2023, 11.46 PM IST
Skyroot raises $27.5 mln, heating up India's private sector space raceHyderabad based-Skyroot Aerospace has raised $27.5 million in a fresh round of funding led by Singapore's Temasek, upping the ante in the c...
30 Oct, 2023, 11.55 AM IST
Space-tech startup Agnikul Cosmos raises over $26 million from Celesta Capital, RocketshipThe firm did not disclose the valuation at which it raised the capital, but cofounder and chief executive Srinath Ravichandran said it was ...
17 Oct, 2023, 09.16 AM IST
Two spacetech startups get access to Isro facilities, expertise to test rocket systemsTop Agnikul officials met department of space (DoS) secretary and Isro Chairman, K Sivan, who assured all support from DoS for qualifying A...
18 Sep, 2021, 12.05 PM IST
Agnikul raises $11 million in funding led by Mayfield IndiaThe funding round also saw participation from Beenext, Globevestor, LionRock Capital, apart from prominent angels Anand Mahindra, Naval Rav...
19 May, 2021, 11.59 PM IST
Anand Mahindra backs space startup Agnikul CosmosAgnikul Cosmos, a space startup incubated at IIT Madras, is building a small rocket that can launch 100 kg satellites into low earth orbit.
10 Feb, 2021, 03.21 PM IST
ET Startup Awards 2020: Top Innovator Agnikul is ready to soar, above and beyondThe startup won, not only for innovation, but also for its potential to push self-reliance in space.
24 Aug, 2020, 10.44 AM IST
Space tech startup Agnikul gets Rs 23.4 croreAgnikul, which is operating out of the National Centre for Combustion Research at IIT Madras, said it will utilise the funding to facilitat...
18 Mar, 2020, 08.55 AM IST