Raphe - About the company
Raphe is a series B company based in Noida (India), founded in 2017 by Nitin Katiyar and Vivek Mishra. It operates as a Manufacturer of carbon fiber composite products and unmanned aerial vehicles. Raphe has raised $154M in funding from investors like Ascent Capital, General Catalyst and Pivotal Software, with a current valuation of ₹*****. The company has 801 active competitors, including 145 funded and 59 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Parrot, Skydio and Garuda Aerospace.
Company Details
Manufacturer of carbon fiber composite products and unmanned aerial vehicles. It focuses on research and development, utilizing technologies for the aerospace industry. It has infrastructure for additive, subtractive, PCB A, and composite manufacturing. The company emphasizes product and process innovation through end-to-end manufacturing.
- Website
- www.raphe.com/
- Email ID
- *****@mphibr.com
- Phone Number
- +91 **********
- Registered Address
- B- 200 Sector 81, Phase II, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India, 201305
Legal entities associated with Raphe
Raphe is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
RAPHE MPHIBR PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U26990UP2017PTC095246 , India, Active | Jul 21, 2017 | $31.7M (As on Mar 31, 2025) | 496 (As on Aug 01, 2025) |
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Raphe's funding and investors
Raphe has raised a total funding of $154M over 5 rounds. Its first funding round was on Aug 02, 2022. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on Mar 28, 2025 for $*****. 21 investors participated in its latest round. Raphe has 19 institutional investors and 31 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Raphe:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 28, 2025 | 7893994 | Series B | 4264219 | 7080586 | 7289644 | 2934146 |
Sep 06, 2024 | 8946977 | Series B | 4254639 | 5564926 | 3263895 | |
Nov 24, 2023 | 6708082 | Series B | 6571636 | 2533359 |
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Raphe's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of Raphe's key team members:
- Nitin Katiyar: Co-Founder of Raphe and founder of 1 other company. They serve on the board of 1 company.
- Vivek Mishra: Co-Founder & CEO of Raphe and founder of 3 other companies, goSporto, The SportsWave and Instasports. Contact Info: 1 email address and 1 phone number
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Raphe's employee count trend
Raphe has 496 employees as of Aug 25. The total employee count is 28.0% more than what it was in Aug 24. Here is Raphe's employee count trend over the years:
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Raphe's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Raphe include Parrot, Skydio and Garuda Aerospace. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Raphe, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Manufacturer of unmanned aerial vehicles and related software and solutions | - | 75/100 | ||
2nd | Skydio 2014, San Mateo (United States), Series E | Manufacturer of autonomous drones and related software, services, and accessories | $715M | 72/100 | |
3rd | Garuda Aerospace 2015, Chennai (India), Series B | Provider of drone solutions for various industries including agriculture and defense | $49.5M | 72/100 | |
4th | Quantum Systems 2015, Gilching (Germany), Series C | Developer of multi-sensor unmanned aerial systems | $618M | 71/100 | |
5th | Aurora 1989, Manassas (United States), Acquired | Developer of advanced aircraft and enabling technologies for government and commercial sectors | $6.85M | 70/100 | |
6th | Vantage Robotics 2013, San Francisco (United States), Series B | Creates unmanned aircraft systems | $8.94M | 69/100 | |
7th | Shield AI 2015, San Diego (United States), Series F | Developer of AI-powered platforms and software for defense applications | $1.17B | 68/100 | |
8th | Manufacturer of carbon fiber composite products and unmanned aerial vehicles | $154M | 68/100 | ||
9th | Developer of unmanned aerial vehicles | $53.8M | 66/100 | ||
10th | Manufacturer of unmanned aerial vehicles for logistics, disaster response, and defence | $6.43M | 66/100 |
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Raphe's Investments and acquisitions
Raphe has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Raphe
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News related to Raphe
Media has covered Raphe for a total of 15 events in the last 1 year, 8 of them have been about company updates.
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India's defence tech sector hits record USD 247 million funding in 2025Indiatimes•Jan 28, 2026•Raphe
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Auto tech funding in Delhi-NCR rises fivefold in Jan-SeptFinancial Express•Nov 26, 2025•Erisha E Mobility, Wingify, Everstone Capital, Delhivery and 7 others
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Delhi-NCR tech funding up 12% to $2.4 bn in 9M 2025 as late-stage deals surgeFortune India•Nov 25, 2025•Raphe, Spinny, Erisha E Mobility, Vertex Ventures and 3 others
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Drone-maker Raphe mPhibr acquires 11-acre Parag plot to expand mfg unit in Sector 81Indiatimes•Oct 11, 2025•Raphe
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Military Tech Takes Off: USD192M Raised in 2025 YTDEntrepreneur•Sep 03, 2025•Raphe, Newspace Research and Technologies, Sagar Defence Engineering, Big Bang Boom Solutions and 1 other
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India’s military tech funding surges 61x in a decadePunjab News Express•Aug 29, 2025•Raphe, Newspace Research and Technologies, Sagar Defence Engineering, Big Bang Boom Solutions and 1 other
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Raphe mPhibr Adopts Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE Platform for UAV Innovation, Reducing Design CycleWorld Business Outlook•Jul 04, 2025•Raphe, Dassault Systems
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Indian startups raise $6.7 Bn in H1 amid IPO buzzEntrackr•Jul 02, 2025•Impetus, Zolve, Porter, Darwinbox and 9 others
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India Hits 1.8 Lakh Startups Milestone as Funding Surges 54% & More Startup
Tice News•Jun 30, 2025•Raphe, Startupbootcamp, HDFC Life, L'Oréal and 1 other
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