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Apollyon Dynamics raises ₹4 Cr pre-seed round led by Naandi Ventures

May 5, 2026 · Funding · Apollyon Dynamics · Defence

  • Apollyon Dynamics raised ₹4 Cr in pre-seed funding led by Naandi Ventures.
  • Participants included Skyroot Aerospace, Dhruva Space and Agnikul Cosmos, with the round valuing the company at ₹25 Cr.
  • The company said the capital will support R&D, infrastructure, hiring, testing and in-house manufacturing for faster and more deployable defence systems.

Apollyon Dynamics is an Indian defence UAV startup building autonomous strike platforms, high-speed kamikaze drones, FPV systems and deployable drone infrastructure for contested environments. The company was founded by BITS Pilani Hyderabad students Jayant Khatri and Sourya Choudhury and has supplied UAV systems to Indian Army units.

Segment
Defence
Event type
Funding
Geography
Hyderabad, Telangana · India