In India’s burgeoning space-tech sector, founder ownership levels display considerable diversity, with certain founders maintaining over half of their equity, while others possess less than ten percent. On average, founders across twenty key companies hold 30.9 percent post-funding. Notably, with increased funding, many face dilution, resulting in ownership dropping below twenty-five percent. Employee stock options augment ownership stakes, reflecting an evolving space-tech landscape gearing towards commercial viability.
