Pre-Seed

Alteon

Advanced Hardware & Technology • Aerial Vehicles

#Deep Tech #Aerospace #Autonomous Vehicles

Amount Raised $2.5M ~ ₹20.9 Cr

Round & Type Pre-Seed Venture Capital

Funding Date Sep 1, 2026 Q3 2026

Lead Investor Lachy Groom

info Company Overview & Solution

A deep-tech aerospace startup developing autonomous, ultra-high-endurance aircraft designed to fly for months by using dynamic soaring to harvest energy from the atmosphere.

inventory_2 Product & Solution

Autonomous dynamic-soaring vehicles that extract energy from wind gradients.

target Target Market & ICP

Maritime surveillance, tracking ships, monitoring infrastructure, defence, search and rescue.

paid Deal Terms & Syndicate Intelligence

Funding Round

Pre-Seed

Funding Type

Venture Capital

Amount Raised (USD)

$2.5M

Amount (INR / Original)

₹20.9 Cr

Date of Funding

Sep 1, 2026

Lead Investor

Lachy Groom

Syndicate / All Backers

Lachy Groom, Together Fund

Investor Structure

2 Investor(s) • Angel Investor, Venture Capital

Use of Funds

To fund offshore testing aimed at achieving autonomous dynamic soaring without propulsion, scale research and development efforts, and eventually deploy a fleet of such aircraft over the ocean.

business Company Profile & Footprint

Industry

Advanced Hardware & Technology

Sub-Industry

Aerial Vehicles

Business Model

B2B, B2G

Year Founded

2023

Team Size at Funding

Headquarters

Bengaluru