Funding round · Defense tech

Paar Autonomy raises INR 100 million for AI cameras and navigation

AdvantEdge Founders led the financing as the Bengaluru company scales camera production and develops GPS-independent drone navigation.

Paar Autonomy has raised INR 100 million, or INR 10 crore, in a funding round led by AdvantEdge Founders. The company plans to scale production of its AI camera systems and develop GPS-independent navigation for drones.

Perception for unmanned systems

Founded in June 2024 by Vignesh Sivaram Jayaraman, the Bengaluru company builds perception hardware and edge AI for unmanned air, ground and maritime systems.

Its Sentinel family combines stabilised imaging and multiple sensors for observation and tracking. The company also develops visual-inertial navigation for environments where satellite positioning is unavailable.

Production and deployment

The new capital will support manufacturing capacity and navigation development. Target applications include border surveillance and tactical tracking, as well as industrial inspection, infrastructure monitoring and disaster response.

The announcement did not specify the round's stage.

Use of funds

Scale AI camera production

Develop GPS-independent drone navigation

Funding history

Funding round · This round₹100M
Pre-seed₹35M

Sources

  1. Deep-tech defence startup Paar Autonomy raises Rs 10 Crentrackr.com · Oct 26, 2026