Startup · India

Okulo Aerospace

HQ Bengaluru, IndiaFounded 2019

Develops solar-powered uncrewed aircraft for long-duration surveillance and high-altitude defense missions.

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Solar‑electric VTOL UAV engineered for medium‑altitude, low‑endurance missions in harsh environments.

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High‑performance UAV platform providing real‑time surveillance and data insights for industrial users.

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A solar-powered uncrewed aircraft for low-altitude, long-endurance missions.

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Funding rounds
Announced	Stage	Amount	Valuation	Lead investors	Other investors	Confidence
Jul 11, 2023	Undisclosed	$1.0M	—	Ideaspring Capital	Coimbatore Innovation and Business Incubator, Java Capital	Reported

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CompanyOkulo Aerospace
Okulo Aerospace · Supports Organization, System
“Our solar - powered fixed - wing drones, built for long-endurance flights ... The Hinet VTOL UAV is a cutting-edge VTOL drone designed for the IDEX challenge, built to withstand the harsh Himalayan environment.”

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NewsOkulo Aerospace Raises $1 Million Led By Group Of Investors - Mobility Outlook
Mobility Outlook · Jul 11, 2023 · Supports Funding round
“The unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), Okulo Aerospace has raised $1 million in a funding round led by Ideaspring Capital with participation from Java Capital, Coimbatore Innovation and Business Incubator (Forge Innovation & Ventures), and a group of angels from Rockfort Ventures.”

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NewsFor the long haul: Okulo Aerospace is building advanced drones that can fly for weeks
YourStory · Supports Organization, Role
“founded Okulo Aerospace in 2019. ... The Bengaluru-based deeptech startup”

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