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Agnikul Cosmos Raises Rs 150 Crore at $500 Million Valuation to Advance Reusable Launches

The funding will accelerate Agnikul’s push toward cost‑efficient small‑satellite access to low Earth orbit.

Overview

  • The round drew family offices and institutional investors including Advenza Global, Atharva Green Ecotech, HDFC Bank, Artha Select Fund, Prathithi Ventures and 100X.VC.
  • Agnikul will scale production of aerospace and rocket components and develop an integrated space campus on 350 acres allocated by the Tamil Nadu government.
  • The company is strengthening reusability through lower‑stage recovery and a recently granted patent designed to extend the operational life of upper stages.
  • Agnikul has introduced a large‑format metal additive manufacturing unit and is building single‑piece 3D‑printed engines to broaden in‑house fabrication.
  • The startup reports customers across India, the Middle East and Australia and plans small‑satellite launches to LEO next year following last year’s sub‑orbital demonstration.