Skyroot flags off Vikram-1, targets June launch for India’s first private orbital missionHyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace has flagged off its Vikram-1 rocket for India's first privately built orbital mission, targeting a June l...
25 Apr, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
Ex-Flipkart CTO Peeyush Ranjan joins Mukesh Bansal’s Meraki Labs as partnerPeeyush Ranjan, ex-Flipkart CTO and Google veteran, has joined Mukesh Bansal’s Meraki Labs as partner to lead its AI vision and expand its ...
09 May, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
India led science for 2,000 years, but can it lead in AI and Quantum? Myntra founder Mukesh Bansal weighs inIndia once led the world in science and mathematics, but today it lags behind in cutting-edge technology. Myntra co-founder Mukesh Bansal h...
20 Mar, 2025, 08.23 PM IST
Mukesh Bansal’s new startup Nurix AI raises $27.5 million from Accel, General CatalystThe new company, Nurix AI, which builds custom AI agents for enterprise services like sales and customer support in initial use cases, was ...
24 Sep, 2024, 06.01 AM IST
Skyroot eyes revenue inflows, possible breakeven by 2025Hyderabad-based space startup says it will now focus on its first orbital mission Vikram-1.
25 Nov, 2022, 06.01 AM IST
End of ISRO's monopoly in space race? All you need to know about the startup behind first private rocket launchThe Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Friday launched the Vikram-S from its spaceport in Sriharikota, about 115 km from Chennai....
18 Nov, 2022, 11.47 PM IST
End to ISRO monopoly over space: India’s first private rocket, set to blast off todaySkyroot Aerospace's Vikram-S will carry 3 payloads; Hyderabad based co backed by founders of Greenko, Mukesh Bansal of Myntra and Cult.fit;...
18 Nov, 2022, 10.40 AM IST
Skyroot Aerospace raises $51 million in new funding round led by Singapore’s GICFounded in 2018, Skyroot builds rockets to help launch small satellites, as it designs and tests multiple rocket propulsion systems.
02 Sep, 2022, 08.39 PM IST
Skyroot raises $4.5 million in funding led by Google's founding board member Ram ShriramSkyroot plans to use the fund to build the infrastructure required to launch space vehicles. It expects to launch a space vehicle this year.
27 Jan, 2022, 10.44 AM IST
Skyroot test fires India's first privately built cryogenic rocket engineThe rocket engine, named Dhawan-1, has been developed using 3D printing technology and is fuelled by liquefied natural gas and liquid oxyge...
25 Nov, 2021, 11.33 AM IST
ET Startup Awards 2021: Nominees for Top InnovatorThe award will recognise innovations that launch a business or give it a big boost. It should be an original idea that is core to the busin...
24 Sep, 2021, 03.00 PM IST
Skyroot Aerospace first spacetech startup to formally sign up with ISROSkyroot Aerospace has entered into an agreement with Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to use its expertise and access facilities t...
11 Sep, 2021, 06.18 PM IST
Skyroot Aerospace raises $ 11 million in Series-A funding roundAnil Chalamalasetty and Mahesh Kolli, founder promoters of Greenko Group, as well as a representative of Solar Industries will now join the...
20 May, 2021, 10.15 AM IST
Isro to help Skyroot to build its small rocketSkyroot signed a non disclosure agreement with the Department of Space that will allow it to access Indian Space Research Organisation (Isr...
03 Feb, 2021, 01.05 PM IST
Skyroot tests solid propulsion rocket engine, aims at a rocket by 2021 endHyderabad-based Skyroot has designed the Kalam-5 engine using a carbon composite case, which is five times lesser than steel and has lesser...
28 Dec, 2020, 04.14 PM IST
Skyroot India’s first private company to test upper-stage rocket engineSkyroot Aerospace has successfully test-fired an upper-stage rocket engine, becoming the first Indian private company to demonstrate the ca...
12 Aug, 2020, 10.30 AM IST
With a simpler rocket, Skyroot is eyeing the spaceHyderabad-based startup is making a rocket which can be assembled and launched in a day.
17 Apr, 2019, 10.09 AM IST