# ISRO

Type: organization

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## Timeline

- **2026-02-18**: Unicorn Funding Pursuit — Reports emerge of a $200M raise to achieve a $1B valuation and scale orbital missions.
- **2023-10-30**: Series C Funding — Raised $51 million led by GIC to scale up launch vehicle development.
- **2022-11-18**: Vikram-S Launch — Successfully launched India's first privately developed rocket into sub-orbital space.
- **2018-06-12**: Company Founded — Skyroot Aerospace founded by former ISRO scientists Pawan Kumar Chandana and Naga Bharath Daka.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Skyroot Aerospace Targets $200M Raise to Become India's First Space-Tech Unicorn
2026-02-19 00:24:56 · Sentiment: Bullish · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace is seeking to raise between $150 million and $200 million to accelerate its commercial launch capabilities and global expansion. The funding round, which could value the company at nearly $1 billion, would cement Skyroot's position as the leader in India's rapidly maturing private space sector.
Full story: https://getstartupbrief.com/story/skyroot-aerospace-200m-funding-round-space-tech-unicorn

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