Skydio

About Skydio

Skydio is an innovative technology company that specializes in the development of autonomous drones for a range of applications across various industries. With a core emphasis on merging cutting-edge image sensors and processors commonly found in mobile phones with their proprietary computer vision and motion planning algorithms, Skydio has established itself as a leader in the emerging drone market. Their autonomous drones are designed to navigate intelligently, adapting to their surroundings with a high degree of usability, reliability, and capability. These advancements not only allow current drone applications to scale up but also unlock the potential for many new applications within the industry. Skydio's product offerings cater to sectors such as public safety, defense, and energy, enabling tasks like emergency response, asset inspection, situational awareness, incident management, and site security to be performed safer, smarter, and faster. Skydio's X10 drone, for example, is equipped with class-leading sensors and powered by sophisticated AI, designed to collect essential data effectively. In addition to physical drones, Skydio also provides a suite of software applications such as Skydio 3D Scan and regulatory and success services to support robust drone programs. Skydio's technology is actively used for applications such as condition-based maintenance, substation monitoring, distribution network inspection, and power generation asset inspection in the energy and utilities sector. For defense purposes, it covers tactical ISR and base defense, while for public safety, it offers solutions like drone as a first responder and crime scene reconstruction. In other industries, Skydio drones are leveraged for bridge inspection, oil & gas operations, construction site monitoring, and more. Founded with a mission to make the world more productive, safe, and creative through autonomous flight, Skydio empowers industries to obtain critical data using drone technology, thereby facilitating informed decision-making and optimizing operational efficiency.