# Hindustan Aeronautics

> Hindustan Aeronautics is a VC fund backing Machinery Manufacturing. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Bengaluru, India
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: May 2025
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hindustan-aeronautics-limited/
- Website: https://x.com/halhqblr
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Hindustan-Aeronautics-Limited-49699840813/

Hindustan Aeronautics is a VC fund in Bengaluru focused on Machinery Manufacturing. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is bengaluru based defence public sector undertakings (dpsu) company engaged in the design, development, manufacture, repair, overhaul, upgrade and servicing of a wide range of products including, aircraft, helicopters, aero-engines, avionics, accessories and aerospace structures. Hal is 'navratna'company and the largest dpsu. Hal is the 39th largest aerospace company in the world in terms of revenue. Company has 20 production divisions and 11 r&d centres located across india. Indian defense services is the main customer of hal and account for over 93% of sales. Hal also sell its products and provide services to state governments, para-military forces and corporate.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Grant | 1 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ajay Shrivastava | Director of Engineering and R&D | 0 | — |
| Barenya Senapati | Director Finance | 0 | — |
| Dibyendu Maiti | CEO | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ionic Wind Technologies | Ionic wind technologies, which use an internationally patented concept, alter the way airflow is generated. Instead of conventional rotating machinery, we move air with electric fields. | $2.1M | Pre-Seed | Dec 15, 2025 |  |
| University of Hyderabad | University of Hyderabad is a school. | $587.7K | Grant | May 24, 2025 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Aare Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aare-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
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## FAQ

### What does Hindustan Aeronautics invest in?

Hindustan Aeronautics invests primarily in Machinery Manufacturing startups, most often at Grant and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Switzerland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Hindustan Aeronautics?

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### Who are the partners at Hindustan Aeronautics?

The team at Hindustan Aeronautics includes Ajay Shrivastava (Director of Engineering and R&D), Barenya Senapati (Director Finance) and Dibyendu Maiti (CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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