Airbound raises $8.65M seed round and signs Narayana Health pilot
Airbound raised $8.65 million in seed funding and signed a pilot partnership with Narayana Health for drone delivery logistics.
Evidence notes
- The seed round was led by Lachy Groom, with participation from Humba Ventures and continued participation from Lightspeed.
- The Narayana Health contract targets medical-test, blood-sample and critical-supply drone logistics.
- The event adds operating or commercial context for warehouse automation and material-handling robotics.
Company context
Airbound builds autonomous delivery drones and logistics operations for healthcare, e-commerce and public-service delivery in India. Its TRT blended-wing-body tailsitter carries about 1 kg over roughly 40 km, and Andhra Pradesh signed an MoU with Airbound for a large-scale Amaravati drone-delivery network.