New Delhi, April 1 -- Bengaluru-based Xovian Aerospace has raised $2 million in a strategic investment led by investor Ashish Kacholia, as the startup moves closer to launching its first AI-native radio frequency (RF) satellite and scaling its planned constellation.

The funding will be used to accelerate satellite development, expand engineering and artificial intelligence (AI) teams, and strengthen commercial partnerships. The company is also preparing for its first on-orbit mission, marking a transition from early-stage development to execution.

Raghav Sharma, co-founder of Xovian Aerospace, said the investment validates the company's vision of building a globally relevant RF intelligence system from India. He said the focus is on dev...