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 Hyderabad-based startup. Skyroot Aerospace has secured an additional $27.5 million (₹225 crore) in a pre-Series C round led by […]
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. Additionally, this round appears to be an ongoing one, implying Skyroot may receive […]
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 – former WhatsApp chief business officer Neeraj Arora and ex-Google executive Amit Singhal, also […]
Bengaluru-Based ‘Bellatrix Aerospace’ Partners With ‘Skyroot Aerospace’ To Further India’s Spacetech Efforts
To boost the Indian spacetech ecosystem, spacetech organisations are joining hands. Spacetech startups, Bellatrix Aerospace and Skyroot Aerospace, have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to further India’s spacetech efforts.  As a part of the deal, the Orbital Transfer Vehicle (OTV), being developed by Bellatrix, will be used in […]
Hyderabad-Based Spacetech Startup ‘Skyroot Aerospace’ Partners With Department Of Space
Skyroot Aerospace, a Hyderabad-based spacetech startup, has entered into a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) with the Department of Space (DoS). As part of the deal, Skyroot Aerospace will get access to technical expertise and facilities available in ISRO centres for its launch vehicle development programme. Started by former ISRO scientists Pawan […]
Hyderabad-Based Startup ‘Skyroot Aerospace’ Successfully Test Fires Solid Propulsion Rocket Stage Kalam-5
Skyroot Aerospace, a Hyderabad-based space tech startup, announced a successful test firing of its solid propulsion rocket stage ‘Kalam-5’. As per the startup, this is the first time a private company has successfully designed, developed and tested a full-solid propulsion rocket stage. The solid propulsion rocket stage has been built […]
Indian SpaceTech Startup ‘Skyroot Aerospace’ Successfully Test-Fires Upper-Stage Rocket Engine
Hyderabad-based SpaceTech startup Skyroot Aerospace has successfully tested an upper-stage rocket engine, Raman, named after Nobel laureate CV Raman. With this, Skyroot Aerospace became the first Indian private company to build a homegrown rocket engine. The engine Raman has fewer parts and weighs lesser than a conventional rocket engine. Backed […]