Company
Sarla Aviation
Sarla Aviation is a Bengaluru-based Indian electric aviation company developing the [Sylla](/models/sarla-sylla) eVTOL aircraft, India's largest and heaviest…
- HQ
- Bengaluru, India
- Models
- 1
Verified profile
1
Sources on record
0
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Overview
Sarla Aviation is a Bengaluru-based Indian electric aviation company developing the Sylla eVTOL aircraft, India's largest and heaviest electric aircraft. The company completed a six-month flight test campaign for the Sylla 1.0 half-scale technology demonstrator. Sarla Aviation is backed by Accel and Nikhil Kamath, and closed a Series A1 funding round.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
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Current leadership (1)
- Adrian Schmidt Co-Founder & CEOreported, not verified
Founders (1)
- Adrian Schmidtcofounder
Safety record
No incidents on record for Sarla Aviation.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Recent coverage
Sarla Aviation in third-party press
Peer companies
- Anduril Industries7 models
- DJI7 models
- Amazon4 models
- Autel Robotics4 models
- Teledyne FLIR4 models
- AeroVironment3 models
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- early
- Counterparty risk class
- moderate
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Sources (1)
Common questions
- What is Sarla Aviation?
- Sarla Aviation is a Bengaluru-based Indian electric aviation company developing the Sylla eVTOL aircraft, India's largest and heaviest electric aircraft. The company completed a six-month flight test campaign for the Sylla 1.0 half-scale technology demonstrator. Sarla Aviation is backed by Accel and Nikhil Kamath, and closed a Series A1 funding round.
- Where is Sarla Aviation based?
- Sarla Aviation is based in Bengaluru, India.
- What does Sarla Aviation make?
- Sarla Aviation has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Sarla Sylla (Sarla Aviation builds physical robots).
- Where does Sarla Aviation operate robots?
- Sarla Aviation is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.
- Is Sarla Aviation safe?
- Sarla Aviation has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-03
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-03
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Sarla Aviation.Peer companies
- Anduril Industries7 models
- DJI7 models
- Amazon4 models
- Autel Robotics4 models
- Teledyne FLIR4 models
- AeroVironment3 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Sarla Aviation from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Sarla Aviation Completes Flight Test of Sylla eVTOL
Sarla Aviation completed flight test campaign of Sylla, India's largest and heaviest electric eVTOL technology demonstrator.
Bengaluru-based Sarla Aviation completes six-month flight test campaign for Sylla
Sarla Aviation completed a six-month flight test campaign for Sylla 1.0, India's heaviest electric eVTOL aircraft, marking a key milestone for electric aviation in India.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/sarla-aviation.md
- RSS feed: /companies/sarla-aviation/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/bb492a63-22f8-4ae0-971b-eed5246ec10e
- Revision history: /companies/sarla-aviation/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Anduril Industries7 models
- DJI7 models
- Amazon4 models
- Autel Robotics4 models
- Teledyne FLIR4 models
- AeroVironment3 models