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Space infra systems developer Kepler Aerospace raises $8-M led by Blue Ashva Capital
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Bengaluru-based Kepler Aerospace has raised USD 8 million in a seed funding round led by Blue Ashva Capital, with participation from Finvolve India Accelerator and other investors.Founded in 2018 by Navneet Singh and Kiran Sharma, the company develops space and ground systems for strategic, defence and commercial missions, covering satellite avionics and subsystems, ground infrastructure, mission operations and space-based intelligence.The firm previously secured two IDEX (Innovations for Defence Excellence) prime contracts to provide swarming ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance) constellations to the Indian defence space ecosystem, supported by about USD 4 million in grants under the IDEX program.