Company overview

Skydio’s mission is to make the world more productive, creative, and safe with autonomous flight. AI and computer vision are foundational to our products, allowing drones to fly autonomously and automatically capture and process data. Skydio drones help public safety agencies, federal government and private companies serve their communities more safely and effectively by providing real-time access to information captured with high powered cameras mounted on smart flying robots. Our drones support thousands of organizations, including every branch of the U.S. military, hundreds of public safety agencies across every U.S. state, and numerous major utility providers. Founded in 2014, Skydio designs, assembles, and supports its products in the U.S., with headquarters in San Mateo, CA, and manufacturing facilities in Hayward, CA. Skydio is the largest drone manufacturer in the U.S. and has built of 40,000 drones. The company is backed by top investors and strategic partners, including Andreessen Horowitz, Linse Capital, Next47, IVP, Playground, and NVIDIA.
Founded in 2014
San Mateo, California, USA
844 employees (48 in marketing)
83% recommend to a friend
89% positive business outlook

Salaries

Typical salary range

$80 – $90

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People

Hiring activity

Open marketing jobs over time

3 open now

Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Headcount +8.3% year over year

Funding

Total funding

$740M

Last raise

$170M

Series E, 1 years ago

Funding history

Nov 2024

Series E Skydio · $170M

Feb 2023

Series E Skydio · $230M

Feb 2021

Series D Skydio · $170M

Jul 2020

Series C Skydio · $100M

Mar 2019

Series B Skydio

Aug 2017

Series B Skydio · $42M

Audience

Monthly website visitors
222.2K
Month over month-12.7%
Quarter over quarter+32.2%
Top sourceDirect (45%)
Ad budget per month$0.0
Average search rank51.1
Traffic source mix
Direct
45%
Search
39.2%
Referral
7.9%
Social
7%
Paid referral
0.6%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

124.7K

12-mo growth

+35.4%

Monthly growth

+2.7%

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