When was Raphe founded?

Raphe was founded in 2017 and raised its 1st funding round 5 years after it was founded.

Where is Raphe located?

Raphe is headquartered in Noida, India. It is registered at B- 200 Sector 81, Phase II, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India, 201305.

Which legal entities is Raphe associated with?

Raphe is associated with RAPHE MPHIBR PRIVATE LIMITED.

How many employees does Raphe have?

As of Aug 31, 2025, the latest employee count at Raphe is 496.

Is Raphe a funded company?

Raphe is a funded company, having raised a total of $154M across 5 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Series A round, raised on Aug 02, 2022.

How much is Raphe worth?

The latest valuation of Raphe is $***** as of Jul 09, 2025.

When was the latest funding round of Raphe?

Raphe's latest funding was a $***** Series B round on Mar 28, 2025, with participation from 21 investors.

What is the annual revenue of Raphe?

Annual revenue of Raphe is between ₹100 Cr and ₹500 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025

Where does Raphe rank among its competitors?

Raphe ranks 7th amongst 1009 active competitors, of which 166 are funded. It stands 5th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Quantum Systems, which secured $1.2B in Jul, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Raphe?

Raphe's top competitors include Parrot, Anduril and Quantum Systems. Among them, Quantum Systems secured the most recent funding round in July, 2026.

Raphe - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Raphe is a series B company based in Noida (India), founded in 2017 by Nitin Katiyar and Vivek Kumar 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 1009 active competitors, including 166 funded and 72 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Parrot, Anduril and Quantum Systems.

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/
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Email ID: *****@mphibr.com
Phone Number: +91 **********
Registered Address: B- 200 Sector 81, Phase II, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India, 201305

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2017

Location

Noida, India

Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$154M in 5 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series B, Mar 28, 2025, $*****

Post Money Valuation

$***** as on Jul 09, 2025

Investors

Ascent Capital & 60 more

Ranked

7^th among 1009 active competitors

Annual Revenue

₹100 - ₹500 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025

Employee Count

496 as on Aug 31, 2025

Similar Companies

Parrot & 986 more

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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	₹100 - ₹500 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	688 (As on May 01, 2026)

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 42 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	9204858	Series B	1228494	8890209	3631187	9726654
Sep 06, 2024	7537757	Series B	2143222	2032235	3465680	Think Investments & 24 more
Nov 24, 2023	6873596	Series B	3785008	7189490	Think Investments & 4 more	Ascent Capital & 24 more

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The founders of Raphe are Nitin Katiyar and Vivek Kumar Mishra. Vivek Kumar Mishra is the CEO of Raphe.

Here 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.
Contact Info: 1 email address and 1 phone number
Vivek Kumar 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

Raphe's Board of Directors

Raphe's board has 7 active members. Nitin Katiyar, Vikash Kumar Mishra, Vinita Jha and Vivek Kumar Mishra are part of team and Amal Parikh, Varun Garg and Vivek Inder Gupta are independent board members.

Here is the list of Raphe's board of directors:

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
Nitin Katiyar	Team	-	Current	9y 0m
Vivek Kumar Mishra	Team	-	Current	9y 0m
fvlgtpq	Team	-	Current	2y 5m
Vinita Jha	Investor	-	Current	3y 0m
Amal Parikh	Independent board member	-	Current	3y 9m
bbqjjss	Independent board member	-	Current	5y 5m
iimehqr	Independent board member	-	Current	2y 8m

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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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Top competitors of Raphe include Parrot, Anduril and Quantum Systems. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Raphe, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Parrot 1994, Paris (France), Public	Manufacturer of unmanned aerial vehicles and related software and solutions	-	Sofinnova Partners, Seventure Partners & 4 others	76/100
2nd	Anduril 2017, Costa Mesa (United States), Series H	Provider of AI-driven defense and autonomous systems across air, land, sea, and space domains	$11.3B	Founders Fund, Andreessen Horowitz & 80 others	75/100
3rd	Quantum Systems 2015, Gilching (Germany), Series D	AI-powered aerial intelligence and reconnaissance systems	$1.82B	Balderton Capital, 10x Group & 37 others	74/100
4th	Skydio 2014, San Mateo (United States), Series F	Manufacturer of autonomous drones and related software, services, and accessories	$825M	Andreessen Horowitz, Linse Capital & 36 others	69/100
5th	Shield AI 2015, San Diego (United States), Series G	Developer of AI-powered platforms and software for defense applications	$3.52B	Disruptive, JPMorgan Chase & 44 others	68/100
6th	Aurora 1989, Manassas (United States), Acquired	Developer of advanced aircraft and enabling technologies for government and commercial sectors	$6.85M	CYwP Funds, Global Environment Fund & 2 others	68/100
7th	Raphe 2017, Noida (India), Series B	Manufacturer of carbon fiber composite products and unmanned aerial vehicles	$154M	Anjana Projects, Ascent Capital & 59 others	68/100
8th	Delair 2011, Toulouse (France), Series B	Aerial-imagery services using proprietary drones	$17.4M	Andromede, Bpifrance & 3 others	67/100
9th	Vantage Robotics 2013, San Francisco (United States), Series B	Creates unmanned aircraft systems	$8.94M	Hone Capital, Refinery & 6 others	65/100
10th	Tekever 2001, Lisbon (Portugal), Series B	Manufacturer UAVs and software products for military and enterprise applications	$96.8M	Ventura Capital, Baillie Gifford & 7 others	65/100

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Founders (largest shareholder) own 48.44%, Funds own 15.25%, Enterprises own 1.79% and Angels own 34.41%. The net worth of Raphe's founders is INR 3,650Cr as of Jul 09, 2025.

Shareholders Name	Post Round Holding %	Net worth	Cumulative Investment	Realised Returns	Unrealised Returns	Return Multiple
Founder	48.44%	3,650Cr	3132277	1990698	2867689	5173033
Nitin Katiyar	6902924	6593567	5723686	4118490	6539034	8398583
Vivek Kumar Mishra	8544066	2436379	8330330	4765805	7210834	4575588
Fund	15.25%	1,150Cr	3791079	2964522	5741062	3498304
Think Investments	716042	726823	262341	256823	849735	114646
General Catalyst	18657	88403	10391	65508	93560	23289
Dovetail Capital	51	97	12	38	38	38
Ascent Capital	0	0	0	0	0	0
Evolute Ventures	0	0	0	0	0	0
Enterprise	1.79%	135Cr	8	8	2	1
Angel	34.41%	2,600Cr	4222075	9534645	5113133	4039818
Amal N Parikh	2205869	7247643	1804168	7832315	3797337	4180552
Sachit Passi	4	5	6	3	6	1
Navjot Gill	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other People	0.10%	7.84Cr	0	0	0	0
Total	100.00%	7,540Cr	5084852	1691112	8348126	9771922