69 Best Military Robot Startups to Watch in 2024

Zipline is an automated logistics company that designs, manufactures, and delivers medical products.

Total Raised: $471.50M

Last Funding: $250.00M (Unknown)

Shield AI is a company building artificially intelligent systems like drones for use by military service members and first responders.

Total Raised: $428.10M

Last Funding: $90.00M (Series E)

Picterra combines deep learning with human expertise to help you extract structured insights from Earth observation imagery.

Total Raised: $9.80M

Last Funding: $6.50M (Series A)

Ceres Imaging is a California-based aerial spectral imagery and analytics company that serves farmers and agribusinesses.

Total Raised: $53.00M

Last Funding: $23.00M (Series C)

Kespry provides a touchless drone-based aerial intelligence platform for organizations in a variety of industries.

Total Raised: $49.00M

Last Funding: $33.00M (Series C)

Aerones is a company building heavy-lift drones founded in 2015 by Janis Putrams.

Total Raised: $12.01M

Last Funding: $9.00M (Seed)

Airdog is a company founded by Agris Kipurs, Edgars Rozentals and Ilja Nevdahs.

Total Raised: $6.30M

Last Funding: $0.30M (Unknown)

Citadel builds an automated and modular drone defense system that uses machine learning algorithms to detect and engage drones.

Total Raised: $13.80M

Last Funding: $12.00M (Series A)

Sabrewing Aircraft Company is a Camarillo, California-based aerospace and aviation company and a developer of heavy-lift commercial vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).

Total Raised: $1.80M

Last Funding: $1.80M (Unknown)

AirMap is a California-based drone industry company improving low-altitude-airspace infrastructure to help drone operators fly safely and legally.

Total Raised: $5.90M

Last Funding: $3.30M (Unknown)

Indemnis UAV Recovery Systems is an Anchorage, Alaska-based company developing safety solutions to the commercial UAV community.

Total Raised: $2.00M

Last Funding: $2.00M (Seed)

Life Aircraft is a company developing an electric, vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.

Zipline is an automated logistics company that designs, manufactures, and delivers medical products.

DJI is a Shenzen, China-based company developing and manufacturing drone and camera technology.

PAE is a company founded in 1955.

Simtoo is a drone manufacturing company founded in 2015 by Aaron Zhang.

DroneDeploy is a cloud-based software that allows drones to take images and 3D models at any altitude.

Delta Drone is a robotics manufacturing company.

The ecosystem of software-defined drones, payloads, and apps within a single easy to use platform.

Aerobotics is a company based in Cape Town, South Africa. The company specializes in image processing and machine learning.

SenSat is a company providing data ingestion and data-based simulations to visualize and track infrastructure projects.

World View is a Tucson, Arizona-based developer and manufacturer of near-space exploration technology for remote sensing for scientific, commercial, economic, and military purposes and stratospheric tourism.

Toyon Research Corporation is a Goleta, California-based company that researches and develops radio frequency and antenna systems that was founded in 1980.

A sports company with a drone racing circuit for First Person View (FPV) pilots. It is located in New York City, New York and was founded in 2015.

Epirus is an El Segundo, California-based technology company founded by Max Mednik.