Tag: ISRO

Skyroot Aerospace completes Series A funding

Skyroot Aerospace, India’s private space launch company, has announced that it is set to take the global stage with help from its recent $11 million Series A capital raise. Founded in 2018, by former Indian Space Research Organization’s (ISRO) scientists Pawan Kumar Chandana and Naga Bharath Daka, Skyroot Aerospace will use the funding to acquire…

Spacetech start-up Agnikul signs agreement with ISRO

Department of Space and IIT Madras-based space-tech startup Agnikul Cosmos Private limited have inked an agreement under IN-SPACe (Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Center) entity, that will help the startup to build its rocket by giving access to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) facilities and technical expertise. Pursuant to the agreement, the space-tech…

Pune-based space-tech startup VestaSpace raises $10 mn funding from Next Capital

VestaSpace Technology Pvt. Ltd, a Pune-based space technology company building small satellite platforms for commercial and scientific applications, announced it has raised $10 million in funding from Next Capital, a US-based investment management and advisory services firm. The company will use the fund infusion to enhance its technological infrastructure and scale up its operations, the company…

Pradhan Mantri Innovative Learning Programme (PMILP) – ‘DHRUV’ to be launched from ISRO HQ.

Pradhan Mantri Innovative Learning Programme- ‘DHRUV’ is being launched today from Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Headquarters at Bengaluru. In the first batch, 60 outstandingly talented students from the science and arts stream from classes 9 – 12, have been selected for the program. These students will get together and have the opportunity to discuss…