Space-tech co. XDLINX raises $7-M led by Ashish Kacholia

Hyderabad-based XDLINX Space Labs has raised USD 7 million in a seed funding round led by Ashish Kacholia, with participation from E2MC, Mana Ventures, and a family office.The funding will help the space technology startup, founded in 2022, to accelerate the manufacturing of next-generation payloads for defence and commercial missions like E-band communications, optical and RF intelligence, building space heritage, operationalising satellite bus platforms, and expanding its presence in the US and the UK.