Top list · Worldwide
14 industrial drones startups worldwide have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 14 that have raised the most, $660M between them, with the United States the most common home.
Skydio is a leading U.S.
Founded 2014San Mateo, United States$350Mlast round Apr 2026PrecisionHawk manufactures drones that provides aerial survey data for commercial, industrial, and agricultural sectors.
Founded 2010Raleigh, United States$118Mlast round Dec 2019FullDepth plans, develops, manufactures, and sells industrial underwater drones for advanced marine exploration and inspection.
Founded 2016Taito City, Japan$61Mlast round Dec 2025Kespry is a provider of Aerial Intelligence solutions, focusing on drone-based data capture and analytics for industrial enterprises.
Founded 2013San Antonio, United States$49Mlast round Mar 2019Slamcore is an embedded spatial AI software company based in London, UK, specializing in real-time localization, mapping, and perception solutions for various a
Founded 2016London, United Kingdom$44Mlast round May 2026Flybotix is a Swiss startup focused on developing collision-tolerant drones for industrial inspections, particularly in confined spaces.
Founded 2019Renens, Switzerland$10Mlast round Sept 2025PRENAV is an industrial technology company based in Redwood City, California.
Founded 2013Redwood City, United States$7.7Mlast round Aug 2016PloughUAV develops industrial drones, geographic information systems, and an integrated water inspection system.
Founded 2015Minhang$7.5Mlast round Apr 2019Soomvi is an industrial drone market company that provides marine lifesaving system services.
Founded 2015Incheon$5.5Mlast round Dec 2024Tethys Robotics AG is a Swiss startup based in Zurich, specializing in the development of compact, autonomous underwater drones.
Founded 2018Zurich, Switzerland$4.6Mlast round May 2026Qdot Technology Ltd is a UK-based engineering company that specializes in advanced aerothermal technologies for thermal management in high-growth industries suc
Founded 2018Kidlington, United Kingdom$2.0Mlast round Dec 2024Airmada Inc.
Founded 2015Boston, United States$750Klast round May 2016Lobster Robotics is a Dutch startup based in Delft, founded in 2021.
Founded 2021Den Haag, Netherlands$378Klast round Dec 2023Nanit Robot is a Ukrainian engineering education company dedicated to fostering skills in robotics, electronics, programming, drones, and embedded development.
Founded 2022Kyiv, Ukraine$100Klast round May 2025Companies whose own description names this theme, ranked by the total they have raised in rounds we hold. Nobody pays to be on a list.
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