| Date | Title | Description |
| 28.03.2026 | Bellatrix Aerospace Nets $20 Mn To Scale Satellite Propulsion Commercially | SUMMARY
The funding round was led by Cactus Partners, with participation from Hero Investment Office, 35 North Ventures, Indusbridge Ventures and Monarch Holdings
The fresh funding will help Bellatrix expand its manufacturing facilities and... |
| 18.02.2026 | Skyroot eyes up to Rs 1,800 crore raise at unicorn valuation | Synopsis
Space-tech startup Skyroot Aerospace is seeking $150â200 million (around Rs 1,800 crore) to support its next expansion phase. The funding could value the company at nearly $1 billion. Skyroot, backed by Singaporeâs GIC and Tema... |
| 16.02.2026 | Dhruva Space looks to raise up to $50 million, faces tough market | - |
| 15.01.2026 | Military surveillance–the new lucrative front for India’s space startups | - |
| 05.01.2026 | SEALSQ C-Suite Visits India to Advance Post-Quantum Semiconductor Personalization Center, Quantum Investments, and Sovereign Space Capabilities | Corp, a company that focuses on developing and selling Semiconductors, PKI, and Post-Quantum technology hardware and software products, announced that its C-suite leadership, led by its Founder and Chief Executive Officer Carlos Moreira, wi... |
| 18.12.2025 | Spacetech startup EtherealX in talks to raise $20-25 million from TDK, Accel, Prosus | Synopsis
The funding for Bengaluru-based spacetech startup EtherealX comes at a time when there is renewed investor interest in this segment. Digantara Industries recently closed a $50-million round, while Agnikul Cosmos raised $17 million ... |
| 26.11.2025 | PM Modi To Unveil Skyroot’s First Orbital Rocket, Vikram-I | SUMMARY
PM Modi will also virtually inaugurate the startup’s new two Lakh sq. ft. facility, which will host a workspace for designing, developing, integrating and testing multiple launch vehicles
The new premises will be capable of building... |
| 22.11.2025 | Spacetech startup Agnikul Cosmos raises $17 million at $500 million valuation | Synopsis
The funds, which came from family offices and institutional backers, including Advenza Global Limited, Atharva Green Ecotech LLP, HDFC Bank, Artha Select Fund, Prathithi Ventures, and 100X.VC, will be used to scale production of ae... |
| 17.11.2025 | SIDBI's venture capital arm marks first close of $181-mn Antariksh VC Fund | Credit: Reuters/Dado Ruvic
SIDBI Venture Capital Ltd (SVCL), a subsidiary of Small Industries Development Bank of India, the apex body to promote micro, small and medium enterprises in the country, has marked the first close of Antariksh Ve... |
| 01.09.2025 | Spacetech startups receive Rs 211 Cr under Fund of Funds from Indian Government | India’s expanding space-tech industry is getting a big boost thanks to the Union Government’s announcement of an investment support of Rs 211 crore, or about $25 million, under the Fund of Funds for Startups (FFS) scheme.
According to Union... |
| 25.08.2025 | Government Invests INR 211 Cr to Boost Spacetech Startups Under FFS Scheme Union Minister Piyush Goyal said the move will strengthen domestic innovators with access to vital resources, helping positio... | The Union Government has announced investment support of INR 211 crore under the Fund of Funds for Startups scheme, marking a significant boost for India's expanding space technology ecosystem.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal said the move will... |
| 04.07.2025 | Astrophel Aerospace raises Rs 6.84 Cr Pre-seed funding | A group of angel investors and venture firms have contributed Rs 6.84 crore (approximately $800K) to the pre-seed funding round of Astrophel Aerospace, a deep-tech space startup.
The money will be used by the Pune-based startup to develop a... |
| 26.06.2025 | Skyroot Aerospace Inks Pact With Axiom Space To Advance Space Exploration | SUMMARY
Skyroot and Axiom’s collaboration will pave way to advance space explorations and boost low orbit earth operations both entities
As part of the MoU, Axiom will utilise Skyroot’s capabilities for groundbreaking research payloads, orb... |
| 07.01.2025 | India's Space Ambitions: A Rocky Road Ahead | India's space industry is at a crossroads. The recent funding drop of 55% in 2024 has sent shockwaves through a sector that once soared high. From $130.2 million in 2023 to just $59.1 million, the decline mirrors a global trend. The world o... |
| 06.01.2025 | Space industry funding in India falls 55% in 2024, data show | BENGALURU: Funding in India’s space sector, a key part of the country’s ambitions to become a global superpower, plummeted by 55 per cent in 2024 to US$59.1 million from US$130.2 million the previous year, according to data from market inte... |
| 06.01.2025 | Space industry funding in India falls 55% in 2024, may pick up this year | A satellite model is placed on a picture of Earth in an illustration | Credit: Reuters/Dado Ruvic
Funding in India’s space sector, a key part of the country’s ambitions to become a global superpower, plummeted by 55% in 2024 to $59.1 millio... |
| 31.12.2024 | India emerges as a global leader across key sectors in 2024 | New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): The year 2024 marked a pivotal year for India, showcasing its dominance in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, defence, nuclear energy, space, infrastructure, and emerging technologies like quantum computin... |
| 08.11.2024 | Axiom Space's Bold Leap: Partnering with India for the Stars | In the ever-expanding universe of space exploration, partnerships are the new rocket fuel. Axiom Space, a U.S.-based startup, is eyeing Indian launch vehicles to bolster its mission to the International Space Station (ISS). This move is not... |
| 05.11.2024 | US startup Axiom Space explores using Indian rockets for space mission | The Axiom Mission 3 launches to the International Space Station at Cape Canaveral, Florida, on January 18, 2024 | Credit: Reuters/Joe Skipper
U.S.-based startup Axiom Space is exploring using Indian launch vehicles to support its internatio... |
| 24.09.2024 | The Rise of India's Private Space Sector: Opportunities and Challenges Abhay Egoor, CTO and Co-founder, Dhruva Space points out that recent policy changes have been instrumental in creating a favourab... | In recent years, the landscape of space technology has been rapidly evolving, opening doors for private players who once faced significant barriers to entry. As the cost of technology decreases and the risks associated with space missions b... |
| 30.07.2024 | Indian space tech startups secured $126 million funding in 2023, up 7% from 2022: report | ETtech
India’s space technology sector received $126 million funding in 2023, up 7% from $118 million raised in 2022 and a 235% increase from $37.6 million in 2021, according to data intelligence platform Tracxn.
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| 23.07.2024 | Budget 2024: Govt to set up VC fund for space sector | Credit: ISRO
The Indian government plans to set up a venture capital fund with a corpus of Rs 1,000 crore (about $120 million) to back startups in the burgeoning space sector, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Tuesday.
“With our cont... |
| 18.07.2024 | Cost Deduction In Space Tech Increases 20% Launch Attempt India is now home to approximately 140 registered space-tech startups. Its talent pool, young population, and government policies push innovat... | Technological landscapes significantly changed after 2022. Amid the growing exploration of technological advancements, one sector that stands out as pivotal for the future is space technology. This sector has driven innovation and investmen... |
| 02.06.2024 | AgniKul fires up reusable rocket dream, orbital launch next target | - |
| 28.05.2024 | Agnikul Cosmos calls off maiden rocket launch for a fourth time | Agnikul Cosmos called off a test flight of its first rocket on Tuesday seconds before it was due to launch - the fourth such cancellation in the last three months.
Launches of India's second privately built rocket, and first using a combina... |
| 17.04.2024 | SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Likely To Meet Spacetech Startups During India Visit | SUMMARY
A number of Indian space startups, including Skyroot Aerospace and SatSure among others were invited by the government for talks with Musk
Musk’s satellite venture Starlink could soon get a license to launch satellite communication ... |
| 31.10.2023 | Deals in brief: Mamaearth’s parent secures pre-IPO funding, KMP and Gobi Partners back Vircle, Neom proposes investing USD 50 million in Animoca Brands, and more | Mamaearth’s parent company secures USD 92 million ahead of IPO
Honasa Consumer, the parent company of skin and personal care brand Mamaearth, has raised approximately USD 92 million in an anchor round before its IPO commences on October 31,... |
| 30.10.2023 | Spacetech startup Skyroot Aerospace raises $27 Mn led by Temasek | Spacetech startup Skyroot Aerospace has raised Rs 225 crore ($27 million approximately) in a pre-Series C round led by Temasek. It is the third funding round for the Hyderabad-based company since January 2022. To date, the company has raise... |
| 30.10.2023 | Former ISRO Scientists’ Venture, Skyroot Aerospace, Gets Backing from Temasek in a $27.5M Round | Skyroot Aerospace, a Hyderabad-based spacetech startup, has raised a new round of capital from Singapore state investment firm Temasek. This development materialized a year after the Singapore state’s sovereign wealth fund GIC backed the Hy... |
| 30.10.2023 | Skyroot raises $27.5 million, heating up India's private sector space race | - |
| 30.10.2023 | Space-tech company Skyroot raises $27.5 mn in funding round led by Temasek | India's leading private space-tech company, Skyroot Aerospace, has raised around $27.5 million, equivalent to Rs 225 crore, in a pre-Series C funding round led by Temasek, a global investment company headquartered in Singapore.
Skyroot plan... |
| 30.10.2023 | India: GIC-backed Skyroot Aerospace raises $27.5m from Temasek to fuel satellite launches | GIC-backed Skyroot Aerospace on Monday said it has raised $27.5 million (Rs 225 crore) in a pre-Series C funding round led by Singapore state investor Temasek amid strong investor interest in spacetech startups. |
| 30.10.2023 | Temasek leads $27.5 mn funding in GIC-backed Skyroot | Skyroot's logo in a picture illustration taken Nov. 26, 2022. | Credit: Reuters/Dado Ruvic
Spacetech startup Skyroot Aerospace has raised a new round of capital from Singapore state investment firm Temasek, a year after the city-state's sov... |
| 30.10.2023 | Skyroot Aerospace raises $27.5 million in funding round led by Temasek | ETtech
Naga Bharath Daka (left) and Pawan Kumar Chandana, cofounders, Skyroot Aerospace
Spacetech company Skyroot Aerospace on Monday said it has raised $27.5 million in a pre-Series C funding round led by Temasek, a global investment compa... |
| 21.11.2022 | Indian founders-focused VC firm launches $30m maiden fund | InvestmentsNews
Aditya Hadi Pratama · 9h ago · 2 min readIndian founders-focused VC firm launches $30m maiden fund
United Arab Emirates-based AUM Ventures has launched its first fund, which will target Indian entrepreneurs who build startup... |
| 08.11.2022 | Skyroot wants to kickstart private spaceflight in India with first rocket launch next week | Spaceflight startup Skyroot wants to make history by launching India’s first privately developed rocket, and it’s aiming to do so as early as next week.
The company said Tuesday that the first launch of the Vikram-S suborbital rocket could ... |
| 07.09.2022 | India’s Skyroot Aerospace raises $51 million ahead of inaugural launch | The company recently formed a partnership with two Australian space companies — HEX20 and QL Space — as part of six industry-to-industry collaboration deals between India and Australia.
SEOUL, South Korea — Skyroot Aerospace, an Indian rock... |
| 06.09.2022 | Skyroot Aerospace Raises $51M in Funding | Skyroot Aerospace, a Hyderabad, India-based space-tech startup, raised US$51M in Series B funding.
The round was led by GIC. As part of the investment, Mayank Rawat, Managing Director of GIC India Direct Investment Group, will join Skyroot’... |
| 05.09.2022 | Skyroot Aerospace Raises $51 Million, Boosting The Future Of Small Satellite Launches | - |
| 05.09.2022 | Skyroot Aerospace raises $51M to boost R&D of Vikram rocket with 3D printed cryo-engine | Indian space start-up Skyroot Aerospace has raised $51 million towards the development of its 3D printed cryogenic engine-powered rockets.
Capable of carrying up to 815-kilos into Low Earth Orbit (LEO), Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram launch veh... |
| 02.09.2022 | Space-tech startup Skyroot Aerospace fetches $50.5 mn in Series B | Aman Rawat 2 Sep, 2022
Spacetech startup Skyroot Aerospace Pvt. Ltd has raised $50.5 million in a Series B round led by Waverly Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of Singapore-based GIC. LNM India Internet Ventures also participated in the round.
Skyroo... |
| 02.09.2022 | Spacetech startup Skyroot Aerospace raises $51M in Series B led by GIC | Skyroot Aerospace, a Hyderabad-based spacetech startup, has raised $51 million (Rs 403 crore) in Series B led by GIC. This is perhaps the largest funding round in the Indian spacetech sector so far.
The round also saw participation from in... |
| 02.09.2022 | Skyroot Aerospace Raises Over $50 Million In Fresh Funding | Skyroot Aerospace, a Hyderabad-based spacetech startup, has raised $50.5 million in a Series B funding round led by Singapore-based GIC.
First reported by Entrackr, this is the second round of funding for the spacetech startup in 2022. Addi... |
| 02.09.2022 | Skyroot Aerospace raises $51 million in new funding round led by Singapore’s GIC | Skyroot founders Pawan Kumar Chandana (right) & Naga Bharath Daka (left)
Space-tech startup Skyroot Aerospace has raised $51 million (about Rs 403 crore) in its latest funding round, led by Singapore’s sovereign fund,
GIC.
The company s... |
| 02.09.2022 | Skyroot raises $50.5 mn in Series B round | Skyroot raises $50.5 mn in Series B round
Premium Skyroot Aerospace raises $50.5 million in a Series B round 1 min read . Updated: 02 Sep 2022, 11:18 PM IST Aman Rawat
Skyroot Aerospace Pvt Ltd a spacetech startup has raised $50.5 million i... |
| 20.05.2022 | Indian launch startup Skyroot successfully completes full-duration stage test | Skyroot, the first private Indian company to design, build and test a solid rocket propulsion stage, has reached another key milestone in the development of its Vikram-I launch vehicle: a full-duration test of the rocket’s third stage.
The ... |
| 09.04.2022 | Spacetech Startup Skyroot Aerospace Bags Over USD 50 Mn In Its Series-B Round | Skyroot Aerospace is raising the largest funding round in spacetech. The company has scooped up $50.5 million in a Series B round led by Singapore-based GIC, making this its second round of funding this year.
Skyroot Aerospace has issued 10... |
| 09.02.2022 | [Update] Spacetech Startup Skyroot Raises $51 Mn From GIC, Others | As per the filings, Skyroot allotted 106 equity shares and 1,15,938 Series B Compulsorily Convertible Preference Shares at an issued price of INR 34,728.39 apiece
Including the current fundraising, it has secured a total of $67.3 Mn funding... |
| 27.01.2022 | Skyroot raises $4.5 million in funding led by Google's founding board member Ram Shriram | Agencies
New Delhi: Space technology startup Skyroot Aerospace has raised $4.5 million (about Rs 34 crore) in a bridge round to Series B funding led by Google's founding board member Ram Shriram's Sherpalo Ventures, the company said on Thur... |
| 27.01.2022 | Indian spacetech startup Skyroot has raised over $4 million in a round led by one of Google’s earliest backers | Indian space startup Skyroot Aerospace has raised $4.5 million in a bridge round.
The round is led by one of the earlier backers of Google, Ram Shriram, through his VC firm Sherpalo Ventures.
Skyroot Aerospace had previously announced that ... |
| 27.01.2022 | Skyroot Aerospace raises $4.5 million to build infra for 2022 rocket launch | Shouvik Das 27 Jan, 2022
Skyroot Aerospace, a private Indian space-tech startup building an indigenous rocket for commercial missions, announced a bridge round funding of $4.5 million as it builds up towards the test launch of its rocket, V... |
| 27.01.2022 | Skyroot Aerospace raises $4.5 million from Sherpalo Ventures, Wami Capital | Skyroot Aerospace, a private Indian space-tech startup building an indigenous rocket for commercial missions, announced a bridge round funding of $4.5 million led by Sherpalo Ventures, and co-led by Wami Capital, former Whatsapp chief busin... |
| 27.01.2022 | Skyroot raises $4.5 million led by early Google investor Ram Shriram | Representative Image (Source: ShutterStock)
Space startup Skyroot Aerospace, which is building private space launch vehicles in India, on Thursday announced raising $4.5 million in a bridge round to Series-B led by early Google investor Ram... |
| 27.01.2022 | Spacetech Startup Skyroot Aerospace Raises $4.5 Million In Funding | Skyroot Aerospace, a space technology startup, has raised $4.5 million (about Rs 34 crore) in a bridge round to Series B funding led by Google’s founding board member Ram Shriram’s Sherpalo Ventures.
Wami Capital, existing investors – forme... |
| 27.01.2022 | Indian spacetech startup Skyroot has raised over $4 million in a round led by one of Google’s earliest backers | Indian space startup Skyroot Aerospace has raised $4.5 million in a bridge round.
The round is led by one of the earlier backers of Google, Ram Shriram, through his VC firm Sherpalo Ventures.
Skyroot Aerospace had previously announced that ... |
| 06.07.2021 | Skyroot Aerospace tech startup lands $11 million in funding to provide affordable on-demand ride to space | The new space age is emerging and the extraordinary opportunities in space depend on the transportation systems from Earth to Space. Today, space tourism is still for the extra rich. Going to space comes with a hefty price tag of $55 millio... |
| 20.05.2021 | Hyderabad based startup Skyroot Aerospace raises $11 mn Series A funding | : Skyroot Aerospace, whichis
into building privatespace launch vehicles,on Thursday said it raised USD 11 million Series A funding from investors led by Greenko Group founders Anil Chalamalasetty and Mahesh Kolli.
According to a press relea... |
| 20.05.2021 | Skyroot Aerospace raises $11 million in Series A funding with plans to have Vikram-I on the launch pad by mid-2022 | Skyroot Aerospace has raised $11 million in its series A round of funding.
The space startup founded by two former ISRO scientists is already taking launch bookings for next year.
It plans to have its first commercial mission off the ground... |
| 20.05.2021 | Skyroot Aerospace raises $ 11M in Series-A funding round | Funding led by Greenko founders, others
Skyroot Aerospace, a startup engaged in space launch vehicles, has raised $ 11 million in Series-A funding led by Greenko Group founders, Anil Chalamalasetty and Mahesh Kolli. The investment saw parti... |
| 20.05.2021 | Indian SpaceTech startup Skyroot Aerospace raises US$ 11M | SpaceTech startup Skyroot Aerospace, India’s first space launch vehicle startup developing launch vehicles for cost-effective access to space, raised US$ 11 million in its series A round of funding on 19 May 2021. |
| 20.05.2021 | Skyroot Aerospace raises $11 million in Series A funding with plans to have Vikram-I on the launch pad by mid-2022 | Skyroot Aerospace has raised $11 million in its series A round of funding.
The space startup founded by two former ISRO scientists is already taking launch bookings for next year.
It plans to have its first commercial mission off the ground... |
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Furthermore, Earlier this year cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Modi, the government decided to open up the space sector for the private... |
| 12.08.2020 | India’s first private space launch startup Skyroot succeeds with upper-stage engine fire test | The private space launch industry has expanded significantly since the debut of SpaceX, but some markets, like India, are just now getting the regulatory support to clear the way for private players to participate. Now that those barriers a... |
| - | Meet The Winners Of National Startup Awards 2020 | Indian startup ecosystem has grown to be the third-biggest in the world. In order to appreciate entrepreneurs and innovation in the country, the government of India organised its first National Startups Awards on Tuesday. A number of startu... |
| - | India’s top 25 most attractive start-ups to work for, according to LinkedIn | There’s no denying that India’s startup space is growing.
Indian startups have reportedly raised over $1 billion in August this year alone. That’s despite capital constraints in a slowing global economy, where the days of easy money for sta... |
| - | [Funding alert] Spacetech startup Skyroot Aerospace raises $11M in Series A funding | Hyderabad-based spacetech startup Skyroot Aerospace has raised $11 million in Series A funding round led by Greenko Group founders Anil Chalamalasetty and Mahesh Kolli.
The round also saw participation from the Solar Group and former WhatsA... |
| - | Skyroot Aerospace | “India's leading private space company offering on-demand satellite launches with Vikram-I and Vikram-II rockets. Fast, flexible, and cost-effective access to orbit.” |
| - | Skyroot Aerospace raises $27.5M in Series C round led by Temasek | Space-tech company Skyroot Aerospace, which launched India's first private rocket in 2022, has secured an additional $27.5 million in a pre-Series C funding round led by Singapore government-owned VC, Temasek.
Skyroot intends to use the f... |
| - | Skyroot Aerospace | “Skyroot Aerospace is India's leading aerospace company specializing in futuristic space-launch vehicle design and building. It is a leading provider of on-demand, cost-effective, reliable launch services for the global small and medium sat... |
| - | Skyroot raises $4.5 m in funding led by Google's Ram Shriram | Skyroot expects to launch a space vehicle this year
Space technology startup Skyroot Aerospace has raised USD 4.5 million (about ₹34 crore) in a bridge round to Series B funding led by Google's founding board member Ram Shriram’s Sherpalo V... |