The Verge

Skydio — the US-based competitor to DJI — just raised a lot more money.

The startup, which now only sells its self-flying drones to entities like law enforcement, utility services, and construction companies, raised $170 million in an extension round of funding, according ...
ExtremeTech

Skydio Gets Wrong Kind of Press for Showcasing 'Illegal' Drone Video

Despite having raised over $70 million and launching a unique and interesting drone, Skydio hasn't been that well known. Until now. The company apparently showcased a "follow-me" video of a ...
The Verge

Skydio will have to ration batteries — one per drone — because China is calling it a “US Military Company.”

Even as DJI fights the label of “Chinese Military Company” in the US, rival Skydio is facing similar scrutiny in China. Three weeks ago, China froze its assets because it allegedly provided military ...
Business Wire

Skydio and Aeroarc Partner to Advance Support for Government Customers in the Region

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Skydio, the leading U.S. drone manufacturer, and Aeroarc, India's premier drone manufacturer, today announced a groundbreaking partnership that expands AI ...
Business Wire

Skydio Enters Final Phase of U.S. Army’s Short Range Reconnaissance Tranche 2 Program

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Skydio, the leading U.S. drone manufacturer and world leader in autonomous flight technology, today announced it has entered into the final phase of the U.S. Army’s ...