Fundz

Space-Tech Startup Agnikul Cosmos Raises Over $26 Million From Celesta Capital, Rocketship

PRIVATEOct 17, 2023

Amount Raised

$26 Million

Round Type

Funding Round

ChennaiManufacturingSatellite Communication

Description

Space-tech startup Agnikul Cosmos has raised $26.7 million from investors like deep tech-focused venture capital firm Celesta Capital and investment firm Rocketship.vc, among others. The investment round also saw participation from existing investors like Mayfield, Artha Venture Fund, Pi Ventures and Speciale Invest. The firm did not disclose the valuation at which it raised the capital, but cofounder and chief executive Srinath Ravichandran said it was higher than the valuation assigned to the firm in the previous fundraising rounds, without giving further details.The Chennai-headquartered firm would use the funds to scale up its manufacturing and testing facilities and build its team, Ravichandran told ET in an interaction. The firm’s main products include a customizable vehicle to launch satellites into space called “Agnibaan”, and a mobile launch platform built on a repurposed truck called “Dhanush”.“The idea is to be able to configure the vehicle according to the customer demands, so they have the right pricing

Who else raised in Satellite Communication and Manufacturing around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Agnikul Cosmos that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Stoke Space raised $100M (Series B) on October 6, 2023.
  • Stoke Space raised $100M on October 5, 2023.
  • Stoke Space raised $146M on September 15, 2023.
  • Badger Bevs raised $2.5M (Seed) on December 1, 2023.
  • BioFluff raised $2.5M (Seed) on November 30, 2023.
  • Ursa Major Technologies raised $138M (Funding Round) on November 30, 2023.

Who to call at Agnikul Cosmos, and when

A new round usually means Agnikul Cosmos is about to hire and buy. The teams that reach out first get the meeting.

  • An alert the day Agnikul Cosmos raises, hires an executive or expands, scored against what you sell
  • The decision-makers there, with verified emails
  • Who you already know at Agnikul Cosmos, from your own LinkedIn network

Works inside ChatGPT and Claude. Ask who to call at Agnikul Cosmos. With Fundz connected, it knows.

Watch Fundz in
See plan options
Trusted byOracleSnowflakeCloudflareLinkedInGoogleSalesforce 4.8/5 on G2

Company Information

Company

Agnikul Cosmos

Location

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

About

AgniKul designs, manufactures, tests, and launches orbital-class rockets for micro and nano satellites. Based at the National Center for Combustion R&D at IIT-Madras, our team brings together rocket scientists, engineers, former bankers, and space lawyers—a unique combination of expertise that stands as one of our greatest strengths.

AI made execution free. Knowing first is the whole game now.

Fundz sees it the moment Agnikul Cosmos raises, hires an exec or expands, usually minutes after it happens, and tells you who to reach.

Related People

3 contacts
Verified contactsMoin S., Co-Founder & COO hidden hidden hiddenSee plans and pricing
Predictive Intelligence
Strategic

ML-powered predictions for Agnikul Cosmos's next move

See what Strategic adds

Agnikul Cosmos raised. Fundz records a round at a median of 3.6 minutes from the SEC filing, with the decision-maker attached.

145 of these a day, filtered to the companies you pick, with the decision-maker attached.

5 screens from a live account. No signup.

Fundz is a real-time business intelligence platform powered by agentic AI that proactively delivers personalized daily signals, including funding rounds, executive changes, M&A activity, 13F institutional filings, SEC 8-K events, investor activity, and website modifications, based on each user's watchlist and ICP. A trusted data source at firms such as BlackRock, Oracle, Kleiner Perkins, LinkedIn, HubSpot, and Cloudflare, Fundz democratizes the institutional-grade intelligence that previously required a PitchBook or Bloomberg terminal. Features include Daily Briefing for AI-powered daily briefings, and unified cross-signal alerts across 281,000+ organizations. Developers and data teams can access these signals programmatically via the Fundz Funding Data API, with transparent published pricing.