AquaAirX - About the company
AquaAirX is a seed company based in Bengaluru (India), founded in 2024 by Gouthami Thirumakudalu Narasipura Shivakumar. It operates as an AI-enabled amphibious drone systems that operate across air and underwater environments. AquaAirX has raised $1.57M in funding from Z2o Studio And Advisory and Zerodha, with a current valuation of $*****. The company has 149 active competitors, including 32 funded and 8 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like EyeROV, Saronic and Sagar Defence Engineering.
Company Details
AI-enabled amphibious drone systems that operate across air and underwater environments. Its technology combines drones, underwater vehicles, AI, and sensor fusion to enable use cases such as maritime surveillance, offshore infrastructure inspection, search and rescue, environmental monitoring, and defense operations. It is designed to eliminate the gap between aerial and subsea data collection, allowing a single system to fly, dive, and gather real-time intelligence across complex marine environments.
- Website
- www.aquaairx.com/
- Email ID
- *****@aquaairx.com
- Phone Number
- +91 **********
- Registered Address
- C/O Ramaiah, #18, Country, Nest Reside, Sathnur Vill, BSF Campus Yelahanka, Bangalore, Bangalore North, Karnataka, India, 560063
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2024
Location
Bengaluru, India
Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$1.57M in 3 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Post Money Valuation
$***** as on Dec 26, 2025
Investors
Ranked
12th among 149 active competitors
Annual Revenue
0 - ₹10 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
Employee Count
38 as on Jul 31, 2026
Legal entities associated with AquaAirX
AquaAirX is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AQUAAIRX AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U29109KA2024PTC187355 , India, Active | Apr 11, 2024 | 0 - ₹10 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025) | - |
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AquaAirX's funding and investors
AquaAirX has raised a total funding of $1.57M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jul 20, 2024. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Dec 26, 2025 for $*****. 4 investors participated in its latest round. AquaAirX has 6 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of AquaAirX:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 26, 2025 | 1439166 | Seed | 9756611 | 8527555 | 3434789 | 8658367 |
Aug 12, 2025 | 6961542 | Seed | 2829378 | 8814770 | 9626464 | 4420373 |
Jul 20, 2024 | 1274237 | Seed | 8697504 | 2905195 | 8002254 |
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AquaAirX's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of AquaAirX is Gouthami Thirumakudalu Narasipura Shivakumar. Gouthami Thirumakudalu Narasipura Shivakumar is the CEO of AquaAirX.
Here are the details of AquaAirX's key team members:
- Gouthami Thirumakudalu Narasipura Shivakumar: Co-Founder & CEO of AquaAirX. They serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address and 1 phone number
AquaAirX's Board of Directors
AquaAirX's board has 3 active members. Gouthami Thirumakudalu Narasipura Shivakumar is part of team and Jitendra Saini and Satyakam Mohanty are independent board members.Here is the list of AquaAirX's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | - | Current | 2y 4m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 1y 11m | |
ojmazyi | Independent board member | - | Past | 9y 3m |
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AquaAirX's employee count trend
AquaAirX has 38 employees as of Jul 26. Here is AquaAirX's employee count trend over the years:
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AquaAirX's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of AquaAirX include EyeROV, Saronic and Sagar Defence Engineering. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of AquaAirX, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Provider of autonomous underwater vehicles and data analytics platform services | $3.44M | 67/100 | ||
2nd |  Saronic 2022, Austin (United States), Series D | Developer of autonomous surface vessels for naval and maritime forces | $2.58B | 67/100 | |
3rd |  Sagar Defence Engineering 2015, Pune (India), Series B | Manufacturer of a quadcopter drone for multiple civilian and military applications | $48.2M | 64/100 | |
4th |  Saildrone 2012, Alameda (United States), Series C | Developer of autonomous unmanned surface vehicle | $325M | 64/100 | |
5th | Kraken Robotics 2008, Paradise Cove (Canada), Public | Provider of unmanned maritime vehicles | - | 61/100 | |
6th | Provider of AI-based unmanned robots for cleaning marine litter waste | $1.75M | 60/100 | ||
7th |  Unique Group 1993, Sharjah (United Arab Emirates), Funding Raised | Provider of industrial equipment rental services | - | 60/100 | |
8th | Kraken Technology Group 2021, London (United Kingdom), Series B | Manufacturer of autonomous unmanned surface vehicles and artificial intelligence maritime systems | $175M | 58/100 | |
9th |  Ocean Aero 2012, San Diego (United States), Series D | Provider of an AUV for surface and subsurface monitoring applications | $4M | 55/100 | |
10th | ACUA Ocean 2019, Plymouth (United Kingdom), Seed | Provider of SaaS-enabled autonomous solutions for shipping operations | $1.91M | 51/100 | |
12th | AI-enabled amphibious drone systems that operate across air and underwater environments | $1.57M | 50/100 |
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AquaAirX's Latest cap tables and shareholding
Founders (largest shareholder) own 58.72%, Funds own 20.83%, Enterprises own 12.52% and ESOP Pool own 7.92%. The net worth of AquaAirX's founders is INR 35.2Cr as of Dec 26, 2025.
Shareholders Name | Post Round Holding % | Net worth | Cumulative Investment | Realised Returns | Unrealised Returns | Return Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Founder | 58.72% | 35.2Cr | 1271061 | 5595408 | 8674371 | 3653561 |
2295139 | 5566666 | 4234817 | 2209429 | 8781721 | 6739159 | |
Fund | 20.83% | 12.5Cr | 9105928 | 2023552 | 4474777 | 2767311 |
3096487 | 2749176 | 6061623 | 8096483 | 2617967 | 6291625 | |
8106 | 1928 | 3342 | 6690 | 9487 | 1808 | |
Enterprise | 12.52% | 7.51Cr | 1768194 | 3594584 | 7710785 | 8846051 |
ESOP Pool | 7.92% | 4.75Cr | 2102435 | 2905166 | 3854446 | 1392522 |
Total | 100.00% | 60Cr | 6216141 | 4786027 | 8285874 | 7279110 |
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AquaAirX's Investments and acquisitions
AquaAirX has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
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News related to AquaAirX
Media has covered AquaAirX for a total of 3 events in the last 1 year.
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One machine, three domains: This Bengaluru drone flies, swims and divesYourStory•Jul 21, 2026•AquaAirX
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AquaAirX Founders Jitendra Saini and Gouthami T S Named to Forbes Asia 30 Under 30 List 2026Online Media Cafe•Jun 09, 2026•AquaAirX
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Robotics startup AquaAirX raises Rs 12.5 crore from Zerodha's Rainmatter, othersViestories•Jan 28, 2026•AquaAirX, India Accelerator, Prime Venture Partners, Rainmatter and 1 other
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India's First AI-enabled Amphibious Drone Launched at Bangalore Tech SummitAquaAirX•Dec 04, 2023•AquaAirX,
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