Spacetech startup Agnikul Cosmos has raised $17 million (over ₹150 crore) at a valuation of about $500 million (roughly ₹4,500 crore). The round saw participation from investors, including Advenza Global, Atharva Green Ecotech, HDFC Bank, Artha Select Fund, 100X VC and several family offices. The IIT-Madras-incubated startup designs and manufactures orbital-class launch vehicles.