AVPL International, a drone company, has onboarded Bollywood director-actor and entrepreneur Arbaaz Khan as a strategic investor and brand ambassador. This partnership also brings an investment commitment of an undisclosed amount from Arbaaz Khan.
With a focus on drone training, manufacturing of Defense, Agriculture and Surveillance drones, deployment, R&D and services, AVPL actively contributes to the nation’s economic growth by supporting local manufacturers, empowering youth and women, and collaborating with various government bodies.
Arbaaz Khan said, “I am excited to be a part of AVPL’s journey. This is not just about technology, it’s about transformation. AVPLs’ work and vision is the kind of change India needs in the area of the drone ecosystem. I’m really excited to contribute to spreading this message.”
Preet Sandhuu, Founder and Managing Director of AVPL, said, “We proudly welcome Arbaaz Khan into the AVPL family. His entrepreneurial spirit and deep understanding of the Indian audience will enable us to expand the reach of our mission. This partnership marks a key step in our journey to make India a global leader in drone-led innovation.”
Founded in 2016 by Preet Sandhuu and Deep Sihag Sesai, AVPL International (AITMC Ventures) is a drone technology, precision agriculture, geospatial intelligence, defense, and other drone-based solutions such as mapping, scanning, and surveillance.
AVPL has operations across 12 Indian states and a robust network of 50 Global Incubation & Skill Hubs (GISH) and 20 World Incubation & Skill Hubs (WISH).
The company’s diversified portfolio spans drone manufacturing, Drone-as-a-Service (DaaS), precision farming, defense and non-defense drone-based solutions. DGCA-approved Remote Pilot Training Organization (RPTO) AVPL, is one of the largest drone and its allied sector’s training institutes and has empowered over 100,000 professionals to date.

