# Zen Technologies board approves controlling stake in Cogknit

_Published Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 3:18 AM EDT · Products · Latest · Tier 2 — Notable_

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Zen Technologies' board approved buying a 51.98% controlling stake in Cogknit Semantics for up to Rs 135.15 crore in cash, MarketPing reported, citing a filing. Cogknit develops AI-based battlefield management and situational-awareness systems for the armed forces.

The transaction combines a share purchase with subscription to preference shares. Cogknit would become a subsidiary, with completion expected by December 13, 2026. Its FY26 turnover was Rs 0.48 crore.

## Sources

- [@marketping_in](https://x.com/marketping_in/status/2111467341590442184)

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