Starfleet India Capital Advisors
Our Experience
First-of-their-kind mandates across launch vehicles, satellites, policy and corporate strategy. Open one to see what it covered.
Clients & Credentials
Mandates across our advisory services, from fundraising and fund arranging to bid advisory and market entry.
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Market Entry & ExpansionShapoorji Pallonji Group
Space-sector market intelligence, entry strategy and strategic fitment for the group’s move into space, alongside advisory on the IN-SPACe launch-complex expression of interest at Kulasekarapattinam.
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QOSMICFundraising
Qosmic
Fundraising advisory: investor positioning, documentation and management of the round through to close.
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Fundraising · ISAMOrbitAID Aerospace
Fundraising advisory for an Indian in-space servicing, assembly and manufacturing (ISAM) company building satellite-refuelling capability.
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SingularityVenturesFund Arrangers
Singularity Ventures
Fund arranger and sector advisor across SpaceTech, DefenceTech and aviation: deal origination, appraisal and due diligence of investee companies.
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Bid AdvisoryBharat Forge
Bid advisory on the expression of interest for the technology transfer of LVM3, India’s heavy-lift launch vehicle.
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Fundraising & Business PartnershipsSatSure
Fundraising and business-partnership advisory for SatSure and its Earth-observation satellite business, KaleidEO.
Relationships
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Indian Space Association
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UK Space Agency
Launch Vehicles
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Transaction Advisory
Transaction Advisory: LVM3
India’s heaviest rocket, primed for private participation.
- Strategy & Partnership Report Blueprint for private participation in LVM3.
- Global PPP Benchmarks Risk-sharing models from world-class PPPs.
- Production Sequencing Activities suited to private-sector efficiency.
- Revenue Models Revenue-share and annuity-based structures.
- RFQ & Procurement Support Documentation and route-to-market.
Satellites
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IN-SPACe · Strategy to Concession
India’s first Earth Observation PPP
We led the transaction for IN-SPACe from strategy to concession, creating a first-of-its-kind model in India.
- Transaction lead for IN-SPACe From strategy through to concession.
- First-of-its-kind model A PPP structure new to India’s space sector.
- Awarded to a Pixxel-led consortium With SatSure, Dhruva Space and PierSight — all innovative start-ups.
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Communication Satellites
Fair Market Valuation of 10 GSAT Satellites
Department of Space → NewSpace India Limited.
- Due diligence Contracts and approvals.
- Transaction structuring And valuation of the ten satellites.
- Definitive documents Drafted through to signature.
- Stakeholder management Managed to close.
Policy
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IN-SPACe Scheme
Technology Adoption Fund (TAF)
Catalysing innovation across India’s space sector.
- Financial support For Indian companies developing and commercialising space technologies.
- Early- and growth-stage focus Start-ups, MSMEs and industry.
- Partial funding support Typically up to 60–70% of project cost.
- Indigenous capability Reduces import dependence.
- Private-sector participation And global competitiveness.
Corporate Strategy
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Shapoorji Pallonji Group
Space-Sector Entry Strategy
Market intelligence and strategic fitment for one of India’s largest engineering and construction groups, entering the space sector.
- Space Industry Market Intelligence Report A structured view of India’s space value chain, demand drivers and policy openings.
- Fitment & synthesis Where the group’s engineering, infrastructure and capital strengths map onto the sector’s opportunities.
- Launch-infrastructure pursuit Advisory on the IN-SPACe expression of interest for operating the small-satellite launch complex at Kulasekarapattinam, including a bankable commercial structure.