Okulo Aerospace

Okulo Aerospace is a Bengaluru-based deeptech startup founded in 2019 by aerospace engineer Parithi Govindaraju.

The company specializes in developing solar-electric hybrid unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) designed for long-endurance aerial monitoring and surveillance. Their mission is to provide reliable aerial data for monitoring, security, and environmental intelligence without the limitations of traditional systems. The primary product is a long-endurance solar-electric hybrid drone that can achieve flight times exceeding six hours, with the potential for continuous operation over days or months. These UAVs feature a custom-built airframe, a proprietary software dashboard, and the ability to transport multiple payloads simultaneously. Okulo Aerospace offers B2B end-to-end aerial monitoring solutions, including drone operations management and an AI-powered analytics platform for real-time insights. Their services cater to various sectors, including defense, oil and gas, maritime, renewable energy, mining, and precision agriculture, positioning them as a key player in providing high-quality aerial data for enterprise clients.