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
PoS terminal supply squeeze; Skyroot CEO on unicorn flightHappy Friday! The point-of-sale (PoS) supply has dried up in India as the West Asia conflict squeezes imports. This and more in today's ETt...
08 May, 2026, 07.45 AM IST
Global demand will be a major revenue driver: newly minted unicorn Skyroot Aerospace CEO Pawan ChandanaSkyroot Aerospace, India's first spacetech unicorn, is poised for global growth, with significant demand expected from US, Europe, and Sout...
08 May, 2026, 07.22 AM IST
Galaxeye eyes 8-week timeline to begin commercial data rollout; defence demand to anchor early revenuesGalaxEye is set to launch commercial sales of satellite imagery from its new Mission Drishti satellite in eight weeks. Defence and security...
04 May, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
Subsidies are a start, demand is key, say spacetech founders, investorsMadhya Pradesh has launched a dedicated space policy to boost its spacetech sector, joining other states like Gujarat and Karnataka. While ...
14 Jan, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
Gaganyaan uncrewed mission, private rocket launches highlight of India's space sector in 2026India’s space programme is set for a busy phase, led by progress on the Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission and a surge in private sector a...
01 Jan, 2026, 04.35 PM IST
UPI blocks other payment modes; Unacademy's Esop troubleHappy Monday! Beyond the fast-growing UPI, other payment methods in India see stagnation. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dispatch.
22 Dec, 2025, 08.18 AM IST
Spacetech startup Digantara raises $50 million to boost space surveillance pushThe Bengaluru-based startup, backed by Peak XV Partners and Kalaari Capital, secured funds from large investors including SBI Holdings Japa...
16 Dec, 2025, 08.04 PM IST
Spacetech startups say the next two years critical for commercialisation, acknowledge govt pushIndia’s spacetech startups are preparing for rapid commercial growth, supported by government funding, rising global demand for small-satel...
30 Nov, 2025, 10.42 PM IST
Indian states are in a race to board space-tech wagonThis competition is likely to drive investments and create specialised hubs, according to Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation...
29 Apr, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
ETtech Budget Special: Angel tax scrapped, returns boost for VCsHappy Wednesday! Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman abolished the decade-old angel tax bringing widespread cheer in the overall startup ec...
24 Jul, 2024, 07.58 AM IST
Class of 2024: Entrepreneurship takes root in the age of uncertainty and funding winterMany colleges in India have incubator and entrepreneurship support programmes, and the government has been encouraging startups. In recent ...
15 Jan, 2024, 03.12 PM IST
GalaxEye to launch world's first multi-sensor satellite next yearGalaxEye Space cofounder and chief executive officer (CEO) Suyash Singh said the satellite -- Mission Drishti -- synchronises two complemen...
30 Jul, 2023, 05.36 PM IST
Online gaming's tax troubles, and other top startup & tech stories this weekWhen a user wants to play a game like a fantasy sports competition or card games like rummy or poker, where they stand to win real money ba...
15 Jul, 2023, 09.39 AM IST
Indian industry to produce two more entire rockets, GSLV-Mk III and SSLV, says DoSNSIL also has plans to realise SSLV (Small Satellite Launch Vehicle), being developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) with...
19 Sep, 2021, 02.06 PM IST
ET Startup Awards 2020: Bellatrix Aerospace wins the Best on Campus awardJury was fascinated by the potential of the only local firm working on electric propulsion.
24 Aug, 2020, 10.08 AM IST
ET Startup Awards 2020: Nominees for Best on Campus, Comeback KidA look at the shortlisted startups for the Best on Campus and Comeback Kid categories for The Economic Times Startup Awards 2020.
19 Aug, 2020, 01.46 PM IST