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The Tamil Nadu edition · 2026

Dronescompanies in Tamil Nadu

Agriculture drones, drone manufacturers, drone services, defence drones, drone software & logistics and more: the companies building drones in Tamil Nadu, with their founders, funding, team size and business models.

57 company profiles25 with reported revenue5 with recorded fundingOctober 2026 edition
Tamil Nadu · Photo: Wikimedia Commons (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0)

Recent drones business events in India

Funding, M&A, contract wins and launches involving 689 drones companies in India, last 24 months: 31 Contracts · 23 funding rounds · 16 M&A deals · 4 launches. Newest first; companies and investors link to their Fliar profiles. Latest event in our news feed: Jun 2026.

ContractSupply

Fotokite · client: Garuda aerospace

In another cross-border mandate, the firm advised on an exclusive reseller agreement between Garuda Aerospace and Fotokite US LLC, under which Garuda was appointed as the authorised…

Drone technology
ContractSupply

Redington · client: Garuda aerospace

AMS Legal also advised on a distribution agreement with Redington Limited for the distribution of Garuda Aerospace products within India.

Drone technology
ContractService

Black legend capital · client: Garuda aerospace

The firm further assisted Garuda Aerospace in entering into a consulting agreement with California-based Black Legend Capital LLC for financial advisory, business development support,…

Financial advisory
ContractDefense

Innomet Advanced Materials · client: Bharat dynamics

Simultaneously, the manufacturing firm expanded its footprint within the sovereign defense supply chain by solidifying a separate purchase agreement worth approximately ₹1.05 crore with…

Defense
ContractTechnology

Na · client: Garuda aerospace

The mandates included the preparation of a Request for Proposal (RFP) for Garuda Aerospace's proposed Drone-as-a-Service (DaaS) Platform, a project valued at approximately ₹1 crore.

Drone technology
FundingSeed

Zerodrag

ZERODRAG, an IIT Delhi-incubated startup, announced it has raised $682K in seed funding.

ContractGovernment

Garuda aerospace · client: Rajasthan Electronics & Instruments

Garuda Aerospace Ltd has secured a work contract from Rajasthan Electronics & Instruments Ltd (REIL), a “Mini Ratna” CPSU under the Government of India.

Drone Training / Aerospace
LaunchSHAKTI

Big bang boom solutions

Chennai-based Deep-tech company Big Bang Boom Solutions (BBBS), specialising in defense aerospace and space, has launched its new R&D hub SHAKTI to support its execution capabilities in…

R&D hub
FundingSeries B

Skye air mobility

Skye Air Mobility closed the first tranche of its series B, raising US$9 million to expand its drone delivery network and technology across the country.

Investors AVNM Ventures, Faad capital, Bajaj capital
Drone Delivery
Funding

Kalam labs

Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal is in advanced discussions to invest about $1 million (around Rs 9 crore) in space technology startup Kalam Labs, according to people familiar with the…

Investors Deepinder Goyal, Globaz Technologies
Space technology
M&AAcquisition · Completed

LAT Aerospace acquires Sharang Shakti

LAT Aerospace has acquired Sharang Shakti, an early-stage defence robotics startup based in Gurgaon. This is our first move toward building indigenous defence capabilities alongside our…

Defence robotics
LaunchAI-driven doorstep delivery system

Skye air

Skye Air, a Gurugram-based drone delivery company, has launched India’s first AI-driven doorstep delivery system, combining drones with autonomous robots.

Delivery system
LaunchWareView

Vecros

Vecros, a Bengaluru-based robotics startup founded in 2018, Founded by Besta Prem Sai, Founder & CEO, marked its first-ever participation at LogiMAT with the launch of WareView, an…

End-to-end autonomous inventory management solution
Funding

Newspace research and technologies

NewSpace Research and Technologies, which develops kamikaze drones, is expected to raise a $50 million round.

Investors Na
M&AAcquisition · Completed

Reliance industries acquires Asteria aerospace

Recently Reliance has acquired 51.78% stake in drone maker Asteria Aerospace for $3.3 million.

Aerospace
M&AAcquisition · Announced

AFI Unimech acquires Dheya Engineering Technologies

AFI Unimech has increased its equity stake in Dheya Engineering Technologies Private Limited to 30 percent from the earlier 17 percent, significantly deepening the strategic partnership…

Micro Gas Turbine (MGT) Design and System Engineering
Funding

Airbound

Airbound is set to raise around $30 million in a fresh round led by Greenoaks with participation from Lightspeed and other existing investors.

Investors Greenoaks, Lightspeed, Other existing investors
Aerospace
ContractDefense

Zen technologies · client: Ministry of defence

In an exchange filing dated December 4, after market hours, Zen Technologies disclosed that it has secured orders aggregating to Rs 120 crore from the MoD. The mandate covers the…

Defense
ContractSupply

Bharat dynamics · client: Indian army

Shares of Bharat Dynamics Ltd (BDL) are in focus on Tuesday after the state-run defence major secured significant fresh orders worth Rs 2,461.62 crore.

Defense
ContractDefense

Zen technologies · client: Mod

Zen Technologies: Company received ₹108 Cr MoD Contract for Tank Simulators

ContractDefense

Ideaforge · client: Defence Ministry

Ideaforge Technology Ltd (Ideaforge Technology Ltd) has got large work orders. The company has met both of these large order defence ministry.

ContractSupply

Drone Destination · client: Indian army

Drone Destination Limited received three supply orders worth Rs. 3.5 crore from the Indian Army

Defense
ContractSupply

Droneacharya aerial innovations limited · client: Indian army

As per the latest regulatory filings, DroneAcharya Aerial Innovations Limited has been awarded a work order worth nearly Rs. 2.6 crores by the Indian Army (Ministry of Defence) for the…

Defence
FundingSeed

Airbound

Airbound, an Indian drone startup, has raised $8.65 million in seed funding led by Physical Intelligence co-founder Lachy Groom, as it begins a drone-delivery pilot with a private…

Investors Physical Intelligence co-founder Lachy Groom, Humba Ventures, Lightspeed venture partners, Tesla
Drone Delivery
ContractSupply

Allen reinforced plastics · client: Bharat dynamics

Jaykay Enterprises Ltd, engaged in high-precision manufacturing for the aerospace, defense, and space tech industries, through its step-down subsidiary Allen Reinforced Plastics Limited,…

Defense and Aerospace
Funding

Endureair systems

EndureAir Systems, a deep-tech UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) and aerial robotics firm, has raised Rs 25 crore (about $2.85 million) in funding led by IAN Alpha Fund, with participation…

Investors IAN Alpha Fund, IAN Angel Fund
UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) and aerial robotics
FundingPre-Series A

Indrajaal

Defence tech startup Indrajaal has raised INR 48 Cr (about $xx Mn) in its pre-Series A round co-led by India Accelerator and Finvolve, along with participation from strategic and…

Defence tech
FundingSeries-C

Big bang boom solutions

Late-stage rounds also saw traction, with Big Bang Boom Solutions raising $29.9 million in Series-C

Military Tech
Funding

Garuda aerospace

In the financial year 2022–23, Garuda Aerospace raised nearly Rs. 20 crore from investors, which took the company’s valuation to Rs. 800 crore.

Drones

Drones companies in Tamil Nadu, by revenue

Browse drones companies in Tamil Nadu by reported revenue, one-year revenue growth, revenue model, age and stage. The 25 companies below are the largest by their most recent reported revenue among 25 drones companies in Tamil Nadu that have filed a figure in the last four years. Every figure keeps its own reporting period, so compare periods before comparing amounts.

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Provider of unmanned aerial vehicles for agricultural and industrial applications

Drones
₹124.80 crFY 2024-25
+13%2024–2025
567-24% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Oct 2026
11 yr2015
1postings · last posted Aug 2026

Manufacturer of unmanned aerial vehicles for defense, commercial, and environmental use

Drones
₹42.19 crFY 2024-25
+154%2024–2025
68LinkedIn · Jul 2026
6 yr2020
2postings · last posted Aug 2026

Manufacturer of DGCA certified agricultural drones for sustainable farming practices

Drones
₹16.87 crFY 2024-25
+141%2024–2025
—Not available
3 yr2023
0none in 3 months

Provider of combat weapon systems

Military tech
₹11.28 crFY 2023-24
+336%2023–2024
151+58% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Oct 2026
8 yr2018
0none in 3 months

Provider of multiple drone accessories

Drones
₹6.55 crFY 2024-25
+223%2024–2025
6LinkedIn · Jul 2026
6 yr2020
0none in 3 months

Provider of data analytics solutions leveraging custom-built UAVs

Renewable energy tech
₹3.53 crFY 2022-23
Not reported
11-58% 12 mo to Sep 2022recorded Sep 2022
10 yr2016
0none in 3 months

Manufacturer of drones and drones and related technologies

Drones
₹3.45 crFY 2023-24
+124%2023–2024
51LinkedIn · Jul 2026
18 yr2008
0none in 3 months

Provider of an AI and UAV-based drone service solution for multiple applications

Drones
₹3.03 crFY 2022-23
Not reported
—Not available
7 yr2019
—No postings tracked

Provider of multi-utility drones for aerial surveying and inspections

Drones
₹2.79 crFY 2024-25
-30%2024–2025
39-6% 12 mo to Aug 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
12 yr2014
0none in 3 months · last posted Jun 2026

Online platform offering drone-based solar monitoring solutions

Renewable energy tech
₹2.59 crFY 2024-25
+12%2024–2025
68+109% 12 mo to Jun 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
8 yr2018
0none in 3 months · last posted Jun 2026

Provider of drone solutions for agriculture, inspection, and mapping services

Drones
₹1.50 crFY 2024-25
+20%2024–2025
18LinkedIn · Jul 2026
4 yr2022
0none in 3 months

Drone manufacturer specializing in aerial surveying

Drones
₹1.26 crFY 2021-22
Not reported
120+97% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
9 yr2017
0none in 3 months

Manufacturer and services drones for various industries

Drones
₹1.37 crFY 2024-25
+182%2024–2025
18LinkedIn · Jul 2026
4 yr2022
0none in 3 months · last posted Jun 2026

Aviation and aerospace component manufacturing company

Drones
₹1.07 crFY 2024-25
+265%2024–2025
—Not available
3 yr2023
0none in 3 months

Provider of a multiple drone service for enterprises

Drones
₹1.01 crFY 2024-25
-11%2024–2025
24LinkedIn · Jul 2026
5 yr2021
0none in 3 months · last posted Feb 2026

Provider of advanced UAV drones

Drones
₹99.30 lakhFY 2024-25
-32%2024–2025
4LinkedIn · Jul 2026
9 yr2017
0none in 3 months

Manufacturer of agricultural drones for spraying and spreading seeds/fertilizers

Drones
₹79.88 lakhFY 2024-25
Not reported
—Not available
3 yr2023
0none in 3 months

Provider of unmanned aerial vehicle products, services, training, and consulting

Crop tech
₹70.13 lakhFY 2024-25
-55%2024–2025
—Not available
4 yr2022
0none in 3 months

Provider of unmanned aerial vehicles and related services for industries

Drones
₹35.38 lakhFY 2024-25
+3328%2024–2025
—Not available
4 yr2022
0none in 3 months

Provider of custom unmanned aerial vehicles and related data processing

Drones
₹34.21 lakhFY 2024-25
+114%2024–2025
6LinkedIn · Jul 2026
9 yr2017
0none in 3 months

Manufacturer of autopilots and avionics modules for unmanned aerial vehicles

Drones
₹11.75 lakhFY 2024-25
+1368%2024–2025
7LinkedIn · Jul 2026
5 yr2021
0none in 3 months · last posted Jan 2026

AI-powered solutions and innovations for autonomous systems and aerial capabilities

Drones
₹8.65 lakhFY 2023-24
Not reported
10LinkedIn · Jul 2026
3 yr2023
0none in 3 months

Provider of drone-based delivery services

Drones
₹7.32 lakhFY 2024-25
-54%2024–2025
17LinkedIn · Jul 2026
4 yr2022
1postings · last posted Sep 2026

Platform specializing in designing and producing drones

Drones
₹3.04 lakhFY 2024-25
+539%2024–2025
17LinkedIn · Jul 2026
6 yr2020
0none in 3 months · last posted May 2026

Provider of anti-drone solutions and amphibious aircraft for the military

Logistics tech
₹2.14 lakhFY 2024-25
-82%2024–2025
5recorded
5 yr2021
0none in 3 months
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Explore drones companies in Tamil Nadu by what you are looking for

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Agricultural & crop spraying drone companiesDrone manufacturers & UAV makersDrone survey, mapping & data analytics servicesDefence, military & anti-drone companiesDrone software, delivery & fleet managementDrone startups in Tamil Nadu

Agricultural & crop spraying drone companies

Drone makers and service providers for crop spraying, monitoring and farm analytics.

  1. Garuda Aerospace

    Provider of unmanned aerial vehicles for agricultural and industrial applications

    Drones
    See in list
  2. SKYX Aerospace

    Provider of drone solutions for agriculture, inspection, and mapping services

    Drones
    See in list
  3. Harvel Aviation

    Manufacturer of agricultural drones for spraying and spreading seeds/fertilizers

    Drones
    See in list
  4. TNUAV Corp

    Provider of unmanned aerial vehicle products, services, training, and consulting

    Crop tech
    See in list
  5. Vaanvili

    Manufacturer of unmanned aerial vehicles for agriculture, security, and logistics

    Crop tech
    Website

Drone manufacturers & UAV makers

Companies that design and build their own unmanned aerial vehicles.

  1. Garuda Aerospace

    Provider of unmanned aerial vehicles for agricultural and industrial applications

    Drones
    See in list
  2. Tunga Aerospace Industries

    Manufacturer of unmanned aerial vehicles for defense, commercial, and environmental use

    Drones
    See in list
  3. Syfero

    Manufacturer of DGCA certified agricultural drones for sustainable farming practices

    Drones
    See in list
  4. MARSAERO INNOVATIONS

    Provider of multiple drone accessories

    Drones
    See in list
  5. Takvaviya

    Provider of data analytics solutions leveraging custom-built UAVs

    Renewable energy tech
    See in list

Drone survey, mapping & data analytics services

Aerial surveying, 3D mapping, inspection and drone data analytics providers.

  1. Takvaviya

    Provider of data analytics solutions leveraging custom-built UAVs

    Renewable energy tech
    See in list
  2. Lesoko Technologies

    Online platform offering drone-based solar monitoring solutions

    Renewable energy tech
    See in list
  3. SenseImage Technologies

    Provider of advanced UAV drones

    Drones
    See in list
  4. Prime Tribes

    Provider of tech-enabled drones-based services

    Iot services
    Website
  5. Mspacedrone

    Provider of drone hardware and software for automated drone operations

    Drones
    Website

Defence, military & anti-drone companies

Providers of military drones, counter-drone systems and combat support technology.

  1. Big Bang Boom Solutions

    Provider of combat weapon systems

    Military tech
    See in list
  2. Avironix

    Aviation and aerospace component manufacturing company

    Drones
    See in list
  3. Hawking Defense

    Provider of anti-drone solutions and amphibious aircraft for the military

    Logistics tech
    See in list
  4. parikrama Drone

    Developer of unmanned aerial vehicles and autonomous systems for various sectors

    Military tech
    Website
  5. Garuda Aerospace

    Provider of unmanned aerial vehicles for agricultural and industrial applications

    Drones
    See in list

Drone software, delivery & fleet management

Flight planning, fleet tracking and drone delivery management software.

  1. ZUPPA

    Manufacturer of drones and drones and related technologies

    Drones
    See in list
  2. ArkinLabs

    Manufacturer of autopilots and avionics modules for unmanned aerial vehicles

    Drones
    See in list
  3. CloudOne

    AI-powered solutions and innovations for autonomous systems and aerial capabilities

    Drones
    See in list
  4. Airdonex

    Provider of a cloud and UAV-based traffic management platform

    Drones
    Website
  5. ShunyAnantam

    Developer of data intelligence platforms, autonomy engines, and simulation suites

    Drones
    Website

Drone startups in Tamil Nadu

Newer drone companies founded in the last few years.

  1. Syfero

    Manufacturer of DGCA certified agricultural drones for sustainable farming practices

    Drones
    See in list
  2. SKYX Aerospace

    Provider of drone solutions for agriculture, inspection, and mapping services

    Drones
    See in list
  3. AstroX Aerospace

    Manufacturer and services drones for various industries

    Drones
    See in list
  4. Avironix

    Aviation and aerospace component manufacturing company

    Drones
    See in list
  5. UNITOS Aero Drone Solutions

    Provider of a multiple drone service for enterprises

    Drones
    See in list
23 companies in Tamil Nadu

Drones companies hiring in Tamil Nadu

Drone companies with open roles right now.

  1. Garuda Aerospace

    Provider of unmanned aerial vehicles for agricultural and industrial applications

    Drones
    See in list
  2. Tunga Aerospace Industries

    Manufacturer of unmanned aerial vehicles for defense, commercial, and environmental use

    Drones
    See in list
  3. Aero360

    Provider of multi-utility drones for aerial surveying and inspections

    Drones
    See in list
  4. Lesoko Technologies

    Online platform offering drone-based solar monitoring solutions

    Renewable energy tech
    See in list
  5. AstroX Aerospace

    Manufacturer and services drones for various industries

    Drones
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11 companies in Tamil Nadu
The business behind the activity

Drones financials in Tamil Nadu

Revenue, profit and growth from the filed annual accounts of 21 drones companies in Tamil Nadu for FY24-25 — 25 of the 57 companies on this page file accounts with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. The five largest earn 94% of the revenue, so medians describe the typical company better than totals.

combined revenue, FY24-25₹204.63 cr

21 companies filing accounts

combined net profit₹16.47 cr

8.0% aggregate margin

are profitable52%

11 of 21 companies

median revenue~₹99 lakh

the typical company

median revenue growth+12%

into FY24-25

earned by the top five94%

revenue concentration

Six-year view

Combined revenue of filing companies

₹7.69 crFY19-2011 filers
₹9.10 crFY20-2111 filers
₹22.67 crFY21-2212 filers
₹69.98 crFY22-2316 filers
₹157.57 crFY23-2420 filers
₹204.63 crFY24-2521 filers

The number of companies filing changes each year; the three-year cohort below compares like with like.

Like-for-like

The same 12 companies over three years

+193%
FY22-23₹62.43 cr₹5.35 cr net
FY23-24₹140.43 cr₹15.67 cr net
FY24-25₹183.15 cr₹18.58 cr net

Companies with accounts for all three years, so growth is not an artefact of who filed.

Scale and profit

Bigger companies are far more often profitable

Under ₹1 cr1127% profitable
₹1–10 cr771% profitable
₹10–100 cr2100% profitable
₹100–1,000 cr1100% profitable
Over ₹1,000 cr0—

Companies by FY24-25 revenue. Bars show how many companies sit in each band.

Momentum

How fast revenue moved into FY24-25

Shrinking8
0–20%3
20–50%0
50–100%0
Doubled+6

17 companies with accounts for both years; median growth +12%.

Profitability

Profit is concentrated at the top

11profitable
10loss-making
8.0%aggregate margin
0.4%median margin

The aggregate margin is pulled up by a few large filers; the median shows the typical company.

Growth leaders · ₹10 cr+ revenue

Fastest growing, FY24-25

CompanyGrowthRevenue
Tunga Aerospace IndustriesTUNGA AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES PRIVATE LIMITED+154%₹42.19 cr
Garuda AerospaceGARUDA AEROSPACE LIMITED+13%₹124.80 cr
Profit leaders · ₹10 cr+ revenue

Highest net margins, FY24-25

CompanyMarginRevenue
Garuda AerospaceGARUDA AEROSPACE LIMITED13.8%₹124.80 cr
Tunga Aerospace IndustriesTUNGA AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES PRIVATE LIMITED5.7%₹42.19 cr
SyferoSYFERO SYNERGETICS DRONE SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED3.6%₹16.87 cr
Inside the industry

Sub-sectors compared, FY24-25

Sub-sectorCompaniesRevenueMedian revenueProfitableMargin
Drones18₹201.33 cr~₹100 lakh56%9.0%
Leaders

Largest drones companies by revenue, FY24-25

Company · legal entityRevenueNet resultMarginGrowth
Garuda AerospaceGARUDA AEROSPACE LIMITED₹124.80 cr₹17.27 cr13.8%+13%
Tunga Aerospace IndustriesTUNGA AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES PRIVATE LIMITED₹42.19 cr₹2.41 cr5.7%+154%
SyferoSYFERO SYNERGETICS DRONE SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED₹16.87 cr₹60.34 lakh3.6%—
MARSAERO INNOVATIONSMARSAERO INNOVATIONS (OPC) PRIVATE LIMITED₹6.55 cr₹22.86 lakh3.5%+223%
Aero360DRONIX TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED₹2.79 cr₹1.10 lakh0.4%-30%
Lesoko TechnologiesLESOKO TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED₹2.59 cr−₹57.61 lakh-22.3%+12%
SKYX AerospaceSKYX AEROSPACE PRIVATE LIMITED₹1.50 cr₹33.47 lakh22.2%+20%
AstroX AerospaceASTROX AEROSPACE PRIVATE LIMITED₹1.37 cr₹2.78 lakh2.0%+182%
AvironixAVIRONIX PRIVATE LIMITED₹1.07 cr−₹14.52 lakh-13.6%—
UNITOS Aero Drone SolutionsUNITOS TRADING PRIVATE LIMITED₹1.01 cr₹10.08 lakh10.0%-11%
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Standalone annual accounts filed with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. Brands that share one legal entity are shown together and counted once.

Industry landscape report

Drones and UAVs Industry Landscape of India

The financials above are one chapter. The full drones landscape of Tamil Nadu maps the whole industry — every segment, the capital behind it, the talent market and where the next opportunities are.

  • Market map of every sub-sector
  • Funding & company formation by year
  • Revenue, profit & financial strength
  • Digital footprint: traffic, apps, releases
  • Hiring, skills & pay
  • Founders & leaders
  • News & sentiment
  • Where demand runs ahead of supply
Read the drones landscape of Tamil Nadu
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Capital & corporate activity

Drones funding and M&A across India

338 recorded equity rounds have gone to 689 drones companies in India — how much, at which stage, into which sub-sectors, from whom, and how Tamil Nadu compares. Debt, IPO and grant rounds are excluded.

equity rounds, last 12 months12

US$14.53m

equity rounds, last 24 months60

US$203.38m

raised over five yearsUS$574.59m

261 rounds in India

M&A deals, India16

last 24 months

Capital by year

Equity funding into drones in India

amount rounds
$3.9m201817
$5.2m201915
$15m202016
$36m202133
$85m202253
$127m202361
$135m202465
$179m202541
$13m20268

Bars show US$ raised; the number under each year is equity rounds. 2026 is year to date. The peak year was 2025, with US$179.06m across 41 rounds.

The funding ladder · five years

Rounds and typical cheque by stage

AngelUS$15.42m48 rounds · median US$140k
SeedUS$128.12m167 rounds · median US$370k
Series AUS$138.57m25 rounds · median US$3.80m
Series BUS$248.53m18 rounds · median US$4.55m
Series CUS$43.95m3 rounds · median US$7.27m
Where the money went · five years

Most-funded sub-sectors

DronesUS$299.97m170 rounds · 66 companies
Military techUS$227.42m34 rounds · 12 companies
Logistics techUS$19.96m17 rounds · 3 companies
Energy storage techUS$7.02m6 rounds · 1 companies
Crop techUS$6.27m12 rounds · 3 companies
Professional service robotsUS$4.79m1 rounds · 1 companies
Sports techUS$2.62m2 rounds · 1 companies
Corporate activity · last 24 months

M&A in India

14Acquisition
2Merger

Most active acquirers

  1. Zen technologies7
  2. LAT Aerospace1
  3. Reliance industries1
  4. AFI Unimech1
  5. Adani defence & aerospace1

Most acquired or merged

  1. Sharang Shakti1
  2. Asteria aerospace1
  3. Dheya Engineering Technologies1
  4. General aeronautics1
  5. Anawave Systems & Solutions Private Limited (ASSPL)1

Each deal appears in the events strip at the top of the page.

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Drones and UAVs Industry Landscape of India

Drones funding in Tamil Nadu

5 drones companies in Tamil Nadu have recorded equity funding, US$90.24m in total. Totals and round dates describe the historical record; they are not current valuations.

Founders and momentum in Tamil Nadu

Meet the people behind drones companies in Tamil Nadu. 36 of 57 companies list founders or leaders; where a public LinkedIn profile matches exactly, the expanded profile shows the photo, headline, location and education.

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