Garuda Aerospace

[ACTIVE]

Drones · HQ: Chennai, India · Est. 2015 · 1 model registered · 2 deployments

New deploymentRecent pressFunding gap >24mo

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Garuda Aerospace: 1 model, 2 deployments across 1 region, $5.0M raised. 2 sources back the record.

Ownership

ACTIVE

Capital / Funding

$5M

Headquarters

Chennai, India

IP / Patents

Undisclosed

Platform Models

1

Audited Incidents

0

Overview

Chennai-based Indian drone technology company designing, manufacturing, and deploying UAVs for agriculture, defense, surveillance, mapping, and industrial Inspection. Founded in 2015 by Agnishwar Jayaprakash. DGCA-certified for both drone manufacturing and pilot training — first Indian company to achieve both. 100+ government agencies and 500+ private clients. MS Dhoni is investor and brand ambassador.

Audited Posture AssessmentPeer Percentile: 46.5%

Clean safety record across 2 verified deployments. Funding runway warrants monitoring: last known round 44 months ago.

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Key Facts

Founded2015
HQChennai, India
Funding$40M total (Series B Apr 2025)
InvestorsVenture Catalysts, SphitiCap, WeFounderCircle, MS Dhoni

Safety & Regulatory Posture

0 entries
Audited Incident & Recall Footprint

No incidents on record for Garuda Aerospace.

Leadership & Founders

2 entries

Current Program Leadership & Executives

Agnishwar Jayaprakashsecondary-verified

Founder and CEO

Founding Team

Agnishwar Jayaprakash[Founder]

sole

Partnerships & Commercial Deployments

2 entries
Total Tracked0
Operating0
Announced0
Concluded0

Operator Customers & Fleet Integrators

Garuda Aerospace - 2 deploymentsGaruda Aerospace

Platform Models

1 entry

Deployments

2 entries

Sectors & Applications

2 entries

FAQ

10 entries
What is Garuda Aerospace?

Chennai-based Indian drone technology company designing, manufacturing, and deploying UAVs for agriculture, defense, surveillance, mapping, and industrial Inspection. Founded in 2015 by Agnishwar Jayaprakash. DGCA-certified for both drone manufacturing and pilot training — first Indian company to achieve both. 100+ government agencies and 500+ private clients. MS Dhoni is investor and brand ambassador.

What does Garuda Aerospace make?

Garuda Aerospace has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Kisan Drone (Garuda Aerospace builds physical robots).

Who competes with Garuda Aerospace?

On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Garuda Aerospace building in the same form factors include Amazon, Anduril Industries, DJI, Autel Robotics.

Who is the CEO of Garuda Aerospace?

Agnishwar Jayaprakash is the ceo of Garuda Aerospace, per the DEPLOY registry.

Where is Garuda Aerospace headquartered?

Garuda Aerospace is headquartered in Chennai, India.

How much funding has Garuda Aerospace raised?

Garuda Aerospace has raised approximately $5M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.

Where does Garuda Aerospace operate robots?

Garuda Aerospace operates 2 verified deployments, including at Uttar Pradesh, India, India.

How many robots has Garuda Aerospace deployed?

DEPLOY has 2 verified Garuda Aerospace deployments on record at sites including Uttar Pradesh, India, India. That is a count of distinct field deployments each backed by sourced evidence, not a manufacturer's claimed unit total; it updates as new sites are verified.

Is Garuda Aerospace a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Garuda Aerospace ranks in roughly the top 54% of companies tracked by the registry.

Is Garuda Aerospace safe?

Garuda Aerospace has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.