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ex-ISRO Scientist-founded spacetech startup Orbitt Space raises $1 million in funding

  • Ahmedabad-based spacetech startup Orbitt Space has secured $1 million in a pre-Seed funding round led by pi Ventures, with IIMA Ventures participating.
  • Orbitt Space, founded by Christopher Parmar and Anupam Kumar, is focusing on developing an Air-breathing Electric propulsion system for Ultra Low Earth Orbit (ULEO) below 250 km altitude.
  • The funding will be utilized to expedite the development of Orbitt's proprietary electric propulsion technology, hire skilled personnel, and commence testing of its first prototype.
  • Orbitt aims to enable sustainable satellite operations in ULEO, offering benefits such as debris-free operations, sharper imaging, reduced signal latency, and radiation protection.

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