# TIDCO

Type: Company

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## Timeline

- **2026-03-14**: TIDCO Investment — Tamil Nadu government approves ₹25 crore equity investment in AgniKul and Raptee.
- **2024**: SOrTeD Mission Prep — AgniKul prepares for its first sub-orbital technological demonstrator launch.
- **2021**: Agnilet Engine Test — Successfully test-fires the world's first single-piece 3D-printed rocket engine.
- **2017**: AgniKul Founded — AgniKul Cosmos established at IIT Madras to develop small satellite launch vehicles.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Tamil Nadu Boosts Space and EV Sectors with ₹50 Crore TIDCO Investment
2026-03-14 13:12:50 · Sentiment: Positive · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

The Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation (TIDCO) has committed ₹25 crore each to space-tech pioneer AgniKul Cosmos and EV startup Raptee Energy. This strategic capital injection, delivered by Industries Minister TRB Rajaa, reinforces the state's ambition to lead India's aerospace and advanced mobility sectors.
Full story: https://getspacebrief.com/story/tidco-investment-agnikul-raptee-energy-tamil-nadu

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