Skydweller Aero, a US-Spanish aerospace startup founded in 2019, is at the forefront of developing uncrewed, solar-powered aircraft solutions capable of Perpetual Flight®. The company harnesses technology originating from the longest continuous solar-powered flight program in history. By merging the persistence of geosynchronous satellites with the sensing capacity and range of large airborne platforms, Skydweller is engineering transformative unmanned aircraft.
The company’s aircraft are designed for applications across various industries, including telecommunications, Earth observation, and disaster response, offering unmatched endurance and flexibility. As a result, Skydweller Aero provides a new approach to global connectivity and sensing challenges.
In its latest funding round, a $40.00M Series A investment was secured in September 2021, with backing from investors such as Advection Growth Capital, Marlinspike Capital, Milano Investment Partners, Neva SGR, Palantir Technologies, and Leonardo Company. Headquartered in the United States, this rapidly growing company is set to revolutionize aviation technology.