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Kilsar raises $3.7M in a Seed round led by Lightbank and Cotulla Capital to enhance its AI-powered Orion platform for aviation maintenance training.
PRIVATEJul 17, 2025•11 months ago
Amount Raised
$3.7 Million
Round Type
seed
Virginia BeachInformation TechnologySoftwareArtificial IntelligenceMachine Learning
Investors
ScalewolfTechstarsCotulla CapitalLightbank
Description
Kilsar, a dual-use AI software company, has announced its $3.7 million Seed round led by Lightbank and Cotulla Capital. The funding will help expand Kilsar's teams and develop its AI assistant for aviation maintenance training. A strategic partnership with the Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) has also been unveiled. This partnership aims to address the crisis in aviation maintenance training and workforce readiness.
Company Information
Company
Kilsar
Location
Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
About
Kilsar is a dual-use AI software company that specializes in tribal knowledge capture and maintenance training. The company's AI-powered Orion platform captures expert insights from veteran technicians and transforms complex maintenance procedures into interactive digital workflows. Kilsar aims to address the urgent challenges in the aviation maintenance industry and broader skilled trades sector by modernizing training operations. Their mission focuses on preserving and scaling knowledge traditionally held by retiring technicians to prepare the next generation for industry demands.