CategoryAgricultural robots
Overview
AutoNxt Automation is a Mumbai-based startup building India's first electric, self-driving tractor. Its AutoNxt Electric Tractor features autonomous driving capabilities for farms. Raised $4.75M Pre-Series A funding led by Saama Capital. Aiming to launch electric tractor with autonomous driving features.
Reality check
Certification (company-claimed)
iCAT certified 20, 35 and 45 HP electric tractors; X45H2 launched in Thane.
Lineup (company-claimed)
X45H2, X25H2 and H55C2 electric tractors for farm and industrial work.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Valuation of record
DEPLOY VERIFIEDPriced roundPre-Series A post-money
Data & sources
Press releases
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Web sources
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Models (1)
View all models →AutoNxt on the deployment map
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Current leadership (1)
- Kaustubh Dhonde Founder & CEOsecondary-verified
Founders (1)
- Kaustubh Dhondesolefounded 2016-01-01
Safety record
No incidents on record for AutoNxt.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Recent coverage
AutoNxt in third-party press
Peer companies
- DJI9 models
- Naio Technologies4 models
- Carbon Robotics3 models
- Tevel Aerobotics3 models
- Antobot2 models
- FarmRobo Technologies2 models
Financial state
- Total funding
- $4.8M
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Funding rounds (1)
- Pre-Series A2024-04-11
$5M(reported) · $29M post
Timeline
Every recorded move in AutoNxt’s history, most recent first: funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions, supply-chain starts, key hires, and press.
Funding roundPre-Series A funding round
2024-01-01Pre-Series A raising $4750000
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdAug 8, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Sources (3)
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Methodology: Verified · 3 sources (1 primary) · last reviewed 2026-10-12
Verification posture
Verified
High confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-10-12
Sources by quality tier
- 2
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
- 1
- primary-company-ir
- Company IR disclosure
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Methodology surface for AutoNxt.Peer companies
- DJI9 models
- Naio Technologies4 models
- Carbon Robotics3 models
- Tevel Aerobotics3 models
- Antobot2 models
- FarmRobo Technologies2 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning AutoNxt from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/autonxt.md
- RSS feed: /companies/autonxt/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/2e303801-cdea-4e81-8cf1-679730b5b726
- Revision history: /companies/autonxt/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- DJI9 models
- Naio Technologies4 models
- Carbon Robotics3 models
- Tevel Aerobotics3 models
- Antobot2 models
- FarmRobo Technologies2 models
Video
Autonxt Automation Private Limited has launched India's first 45 HP electric tractor - X45H2. Features of X45H2 electric tractor: 🔹️ 32 kW Liquid Cooled Motor 🔹️ 38.4 kWh Swappable Battery 🔹️214 NM Max.Torque 🔹️1800
Demo of Electric Tractor developed by AutoNxt Automation using all equipments on farm. The electric tractor is working on Mumbai and Nashik Farms. It can work w
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Kaushtubh Dhonde, Founder and Pankaj Goyal CEO of AutoNxt Automation PVT LTD briefing about their startup at IndiaFirst Tech Startups Conclave'22 Delhi Chapter
Heat Index
Category contender75/100
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Reality vs attention
AutoNxt draws attention at the 66th percentile but verifies reality at the insufficient-data level among ag robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Funding runway warrants monitoring: last known round 31 months ago.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Nov 7, 2026