Raphe mPhibr
About Raphe mPhibr
Indian drone startup aiming to boost its R&D and local production capabilities amid growing demand for drones in battlefields and for border surveillance.
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Funding Timeline
Round | Date | Amount | Investors |
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Series B | Jun 26, 2025 | $100.0M | General Catalyst, Think Investments |
Founders
Vivek Mishra
Founder & CEO
Vikash Mishra
Founder & CEO
Investors
General Catalyst
Venture Capital
Think Investments
Investor
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Indian drone startup Raphe mPhibr has raised $100 million in an all-equity Series B round led by General Catalyst, as the startup aims to boost its R&D and local production capabilities amid growing demand for drones in battlefields and for border surveillance.
@iBhumihar_Girl @IndianTechGuide Raphe mPhibr, a Noida-based defense startup, raised $100 million in a Series B round led by General Catalyst, the largest private funding for an Indian aerospace firm. This supports their work on advanced drones, like the mR10 for swarms and Bharat for lightweight use, with AI
@iyerchandrru Raphe mPhibr, a Noida-based drone startup, just raised $100 million in a Series B round led by General Catalyst, making it the largest private funding ever for an Indian defence or aerospace manufacturer. The company, founded by siblings Vivek and Vikash Mishra, now has a total
India’s Drone Champion Scores $100 M Boost Raphe mPhibr secured India’s largest drone funding round, a $100 M Series B led by General Catalyst. Could indigenous UAV makers outpace imports in the world’s fastest-growing drone market? For more AI News, follow @dylan_curious on
Raphe mPhibr, a Noida-based Indian drone startup co-founded by siblings Vikash Mishra (Chairman) and Vivek Mishra (CEO) in 2017, has raised $100 million in a Series B all-equity round led by General Catalyst, with participation from existing investor Think Investments. The f... https://t.co/X4jIKwMJB8
For nearly a decade, Raphe mPhibr operated quietly from its base in Noida, building UAV systems for the Indian military while staying largely out of public view. That changed this week, following the company’s $100 million Series B fundraise. But the money isn’t the real story. https://t.co/5PKsEqVHq6
Indian drone manufacturer @Raphe_mPhibr raised $100 million in a Series B funding round to advance its research and production of military unmanned aerial vehicles (#UAV), driven by surging demand for #drones in battlefield operations and border surve... https://t.co/NY5RkqgPVJ
Indian drone manufacturer Raphe mPhibr has raised $100 million in a Series B funding round to advance its research and production of military unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), driven by surging demand for drones in battlefield operations and border surve... https://t.co/NY5RkqgPVJ
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