How did Mukesh Bansal approach his investment decision when Skyroot was just an idea?
Replied byPawan Kumar Chandana
Co-founder & CEO at Skyroot Aerospace
Niche: Technology
Revenue: Pre-Revenue/month
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Started: 2018
I wanted to make concentrated, high-conviction bets rather than spreading small checks across many companies. Having watched SpaceX and loving science, I wanted to back an Indian private space company. Pawan and Bharat had done their homework and showed deep conviction through their body language.
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