Sarla Aviation
We build flying taxis for mass transportation in India
Bengaluru, India · Founded 2023 · $11.7M raised
- Headquarters
- Bengaluru
- Founded
- 2023
- Business Model
- B2B
- Website
- sarla-aviation.com
- Total Funding
- $11.7M
- Last Round
- $10.0M Series AJan 2025
- Rounds
- 2
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About
Sarla-Aviation is redefining the future of mass transportation by prioritizing safety, purpose-driven performance, and accessibility, and builds flying taxis for mass transportation in India. Its hybrid-electric air taxi Shunya covers distances up to 800 km, supports full-electric urban trips of up to 150 km, and achieves speeds up to 250 km/h. The aircraft is built to accommodate one pilot, with comfortable seating for six passengers and space for luggage, and offers flying taxi services at costs competitive with ride-hailing ground transportation. With two double-isolated battery packs and a SAF tank on board, the air taxi powers seven electric propulsion units.
Summary
Sarla Aviation is an Aerospace company based in Bengaluru, India, founded in 2023. It has raised $11.7M in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $10.0M Series A round in Jan 2025. Investors include Accel and Nikhil Kamath.
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Funding History
Jan 2025
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Funding: Seed through Series A. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.
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