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Dhruva Space

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Dhruva Space Private Limited is an Indian private aerospace manufacturer headquartered in Hyderabad, Telangana. Founded in 2012 by Sanjay Srikanth Nekkanti, the company develops small satellites for commercial, governmental and academic customers, and provides the building, launching and operation of satellites.

Facts
Agency Type
Indian private aerospace manufacturer (small satellites) 1
Founded Year
2012 1
Headquarters
Hyderabad, Telangana, India 1
Head
Sanjay Nekkanti (Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder) 2
Annual Budget
Privately held; no annual revenue disclosed. Raised 15 million dollars (about Rs 123 crore) in its Series A round. 2
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Sources
1. Wikipedia (space and spaceflight articles)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • REST summary lead, sentence 1
    Dhruva Space Private Limited is an Indian private aerospace manufacturer headquartered in Hyderabad, Telangana.
  • REST summary lead, sentence 1 (headquarters)
    Dhruva Space Private Limited is an Indian private aerospace manufacturer headquartered in Hyderabad, Telangana.
  • REST summary lead, sentence 2 (founding)
    Founded in 2012 by Sanjay Srikanth Nekkanti, the company is engaged in the development of small satellites in the commercial, governmental and academic markets.
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2. Entrackr: Dhruva Space Raises 15 Million Dollars in Series A Round
Entrackr
  • founders sentence
    Founded by Sanjay Nekkanti and Chaitanya Dora, Dhruva Space has launched as many as eight payloads in the last 24 months, including the Thybolt satellites mission in November 2022 and the LEAP-TD mission on 01 January 2024.
  • funding amount sentence
    Space tech startup Dhruva Space has raised $15 million (Rs 123 crore approximately) in its Series A round from Indian Angel Network Alpha Fund and Blue Ashva Capital, as well as Silverneedle Ventures, BIG Global Investment JSC (BITEXCO Group) IvyCap Ventures, Mumbai Angels, and Blume Founders Fund.
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