Private companiesCovered
Skydio
San Mateo, CA · Founded 2014
Skydio manufactures autonomous drones, docking stations and fleet software for public-safety agencies, enterprises and military customers, including the U.S. Army’s Short Range Reconnaissance program.
Funding
- Last round or tender
- Series F, Apr 23, 2026, $110M raisedSkydio (company blog), Apr 23, 2026
- Last valuation
- $4.40B, Apr 23, 2026Skydio (company blog), Apr 23, 2026
Secondary venues
- Caplightpublic page seen Oct 6, 2026
- Augmentpublic page seen Oct 6, 2026
- Clarity (formerly Hiive)public page seen Oct 6, 2026
A venue is listed when its public page named the company on the date shown. Nothing is recorded from behind a login, and no indicative price is shown anywhere on this site.
Reads
Acquisition: Watch
A cited tie to a plausible buyer: a strategic partner, an investor stake, a tender offer, a stated appetite. Nothing reported.
Prepared by PiggyGPT, as of Oct 6, 2026
Signals
- Mar 11, 2021Axon became the exclusive reseller and digital evidence management partner for Skydio drones to public-safety agencies; no investment or equity component was disclosed.Skydio (company blog), Mar 11, 2021
- Mar 24, 2026The U.S. Army ordered more than 2,500 X10D systems worth over $52 million under the Short Range Reconnaissance program of record, described as the largest single-manufacturer small-UAS purchase in Army history.Army Technology, Mar 24, 2026
- Apr 23, 2026Skydio announced a $110 million Series F at a $4.4 billion post-money valuation led by existing investors, saying its capital needs are falling.Skydio (company blog), Apr 23, 2026
- Apr 24, 2026Skydio committed $3.5 billion over five years to the SkyForge domestic manufacturing program, including a new facility and co-located suppliers.Manufacturing Dive, Apr 24, 2026
Named counterparties
- AxonSkydio’s exclusive reseller and digital evidence management partner for public-safety drones, a cited channel partnership. No interest in a deal has been reported.Skydio (company blog), Mar 11, 2021
Counterparties are named for a cited reason: a partnership, an investment, or a stated appetite. Naming is not a forecast.
A summary of what the figures on this page add up to, prepared by PiggyGPT from the record on file and its cited sources. Not the Street's view, and not advice.
Sources
- Strong Business, Bigger Mission, New CapitalSkydio (company blog), Apr 23, 2026
- Skydio secures US Army sUAS procurementArmy Technology, Mar 24, 2026
- Skydio commits $3.5B to U.S. drone manufacturing expansion with SkyForgeManufacturing Dive, Apr 24, 2026
- Axon and Skydio Partner to Bring US-Manufactured, AI-Powered Autonomous Drones to Public SafetySkydio (company blog), Mar 11, 2021
Researched Oct 6, 2026