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Drone delivery firm Airbound raises $8.65 mn in seed funding
Financial Express Mumbai
|October 15, 2025
BENGALURU-BASED AIRBOUND, a provider of autonomous drone delivery services, has raised $8.65 million in seed funding.
The round was led by Lachy Groom, co-founder of Physical Intelligence and former Stripe executive, with participation from Humba Ventures, senior leaders at Tesla, Anduril, and Ather Energy, as well as existing investor Lightspeed.
This story is from the October 15, 2025 edition of Financial Express Mumbai.
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