Lokantara Space
Lokantara Space adapts a new generation of power-efficient chips for use in space, turning terrestrial accelerators into space-qualified compute. It helps space companies access abundant onboard computing power, from silicon all the way to satellite.
Founders
Tanmay Gupta
CEO
Tanmay has worked on 30+ payloads launched into space. As a non-US citizen, he joined NASA by raising funding for his own salary. At 18, he raised $180K to develop lunar dust mitigation technology for the Artemis program. He studied at Caltech on a scholarship and holds an EU fellowship.
Vidhi Desai
CTO
Vidhi was an ML engineer at Viasat, building predictive optimization models behind billion-dollar satellite launch and capacity decisions. As Head of Rocketry at Cranfield University, she raised funding from Mattel and launched 9KM high from a UK military base.