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Kepler Aerospace raises $8 million in a seed round led by Blue Ashva Capital to develop swarm satellites for military surveillance.
PRIVATESep 01, 2026•2 days ago
Amount Raised
$8 Million
Round Type
Seed
BengaluruAerospaceSatellite Communication
Investors
India AcceleratorFinvolveBlue Ashva Capital
Description
Kepler Aerospace, a Bengaluru-based startup, has secured $8 million in a seed funding round. The investment, led by Blue Ashva Capital, aims to support the launch of the company's first six autonomous satellites. This funding also marks Kepler's first external capital since its inception in 2018. The satellites will feature technology to collaboratively operate in orbit without human intervention.
Company Information
Company
Kepler Aerospace
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
About
Kepler Aerospace is a Bengaluru-based space infrastructure and mission operations startup founded in 2018. The company focuses on building swarming satellite constellations for military surveillance and has gained contracts from the Indian government's iDEX scheme. Kepler specializes in satellite components, military avionics, and mission operations as a service. Its vision encompasses improving intelligence response times for defense forces with autonomous satellite technology.
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