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Series C drones investors

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms we have watched take part in a Series C round raised by a drones company in the last two years. Both the stage and the sector are what they did, not what their website says.

See all 23 →The top 23
23investors on the listNo change this week
1,063cheques in 12 months+15% against the market
$40Mmedian round they joined+400% against the market median
100%wrote a cheque in 12 months
74%have led a round

The Top 23

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (23)

  1. 1Sequoia CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States2,099$35Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  2. 2AccelDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,341$32Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  3. 3Khosla VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,128$26Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  4. 4BoxGroupDeploying nowVC firm · United States773$18Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  5. 5DFJDeploying nowVC firm · United States526$52Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  6. 6Spark CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States471$40Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  7. 7Lux CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States445$30Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  8. 8DCVCDeploying nowVC firm · United States431$29Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  9. 9Balderton CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom368$30Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  10. 10Valor Equity PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States261$50Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  11. 11Ribbit CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States205$60Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  12. 12Notion CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom202$9.2Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  13. 13LakestarDeploying nowVC firm · Switzerland168$18Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  14. 14Peter ThielDeploying nowAngel · United States93$50Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  15. 15MANTIS Venture CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States90$20Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  16. 16BedrockDeploying nowVC firm · United States9$100Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  17. 17Infinite CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States5$300Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  18. 18Thiel CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States5$40Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  19. 19Ora GlobalDeploying nowVC firm · United States4$105Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  20. 20Never LiftDeploying nowVC firm · United States3$45Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  21. 21Porsche Automobil Holding SEDeploying nowGrowth equity3$208Mmedian roundMay 2026last seen
  22. 22American Strategic Technology Fund (ASTF)Deploying nowGrowth equity1$250Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  23. 23Elad Gil & CoDeploying nowGrowth equity1$300Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen

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Quick answers about series C drones investors

Who are the most active series C drones investors?

By cheques observed, the most active are Sequoia Capital, Accel, Khosla Ventures, BoxGroup and DFJ.

How many series C drones investors are there?

23 are on record. 100% made an investment in the last 12 months and 74% have led a round.

Which stages do series C drones investors back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Series A (25%) and Series B (20%).

How big are the rounds series C drones investors join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $40M.

Which sectors do series C drones investors back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and Robotics.

Which series C drones investors lead the most rounds?

Accel (103 led), Sequoia Capital (91 led) and Khosla Ventures (57 led).

Where are series C drones investors based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (17), the United Kingdom (2) and Switzerland (1).

What have series C drones investors invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Thinking Machines Lab (Other, Nov 2026, with Accel), Circularity Fuels (Seed, Nov 2026, with DCVC) and Zipline (Growth, Nov 2026, with Valor Equity Partners).

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