Sanlayan Technologies Acquires Majority Stake in Dexcel Electronics
Sanlayan Technologies, an innovative electronics startup, has successfully acquired a majority ownership in Dexcel Electronics, a company with two decades of experience in embedded systems. This acquisition is set to enhance Sanlayan’s capacity to provide advanced indigenous solutions that bolster national security and promote technological advancements in essential sectors such as:
- Defense
- Aerospace
- Space
Established by former employees of Zetwerk—Abhijit Kothawale, Rohan Gala, and Rahul Vamsidhar—Sanlayan raised $4.4 million in its seed funding round last year, securing investment from various notable institutional investors including Gemba Capital and Singularity Ventures.
Dexcel has played a pivotal role in significant defense and space initiatives, having contributed to projects such as:
- Upgrades for Jaguar and Sukhoi aircraft
- ISRO’s Chandrayaan-3 mission
- ISRO’s Aditya-L1 mission
Amit Kumar Sinha, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Dexcel Electronics Designs, expressed that the collaboration with Sanlayan signifies a transformative phase for Dexcel, stating that this partnership will significantly amplify their R&D investments, allowing them to deliver impactful solutions to their clients.
Rohan Gala, CEO of Sanlayan, indicated that the investment in Dexcel will enhance their core competencies to tackle challenges in embedded electronic systems.
Both Sanlayan and Dexcel will present their latest innovations at Aero India 2025, scheduled from February 10 to 14.