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Best Drones AI Tools

11 tools compared · 2026

11 ai drones startups tracked, with the largest concentration in US. Total tracked funding: $11.3B.

All (11) By country Top ranked By funding
Tracked
11
Total Raised
$11.3B
Countries
3
Active Deals
0

Top by score

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1 Anduril Drones Costa Mesa, US $7.5B
90
2 Shield AI San Diego, US $2.0B
88
3 Epirus Torrance, US $550M
80
4 Neros Technologies — $120M
77
5 Auterion Arlington, US $180M
76
6 Allen Control Systems Austin, US $30M
67
7 Theseus — $4.3M
62
8 Precision AI Regina, CA $20M
61
9 Seeing Systems London, GB $500K
60
10 Skydio San Mateo, US $825M
55
11 Degla Boston, US $500K
48

Funding by year — AI Drones

2021 → 2026
$50M
’21
$3.5B
’25
$6.6B
’26

Top countries

By startup count

Stage breakdown

Latest round type
  • Seed 4
  • Series B 2
  • Series H 1
  • Series G 1
  • Series F 1
  • Series D 1
  • Series A 1

Top investors backing AI Drones

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Mosaic Ventures
2 deals
Lakestar
2 deals
Costanoa Ventures
2 deals
ICONIQ Growth
2 deals
Founders Fund
2 deals
Y Combinator
2 deals
Vy Capital
1 deal
Interlagos
1 deal
Rally Ventures
1 deal
Gaingels
1 deal
General Dynamics Land Systems
1 deal
Washington Harbour Partners
1 deal

Recent rounds in AI Drones

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Date Startup Round Amount
May 2026 Anduril Drones Series H $5B
Apr 2026 Skydio Series F $110M
Mar 2026 Shield AI Series G $1.5B
Sep 2025 Auterion Series B $130M
Aug 2025 Shield AI Series F Extension $300M
Jun 2025 Anduril Drones Series G $2.5B
Mar 2025 Allen Control Systems Series A $30M
Mar 2025 Shield AI Series F $240M

All AI Drones startups

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Anduril Drones

US est. 2017

Autonomous defense drones and counter-UAS systems.

Raised
$7.5B
Stage
S-H
90

Shield AI

Verified
US est. 2015

Autonomous AI software for defence

Raised
$2.0B
Stage
S-G
88

Epirus

US est. 2018

High-power microwave systems that disable drone swarms in flight

Raised
$550M
Stage
S-D
80

Neros Technologies

est. 2023

American-made FPV attack drones built for mass production

Raised
$120M
Stage
S-B
77

Auterion

US est. 2017

Software-defined autonomy and AI for drone swarms across air, land and sea

Raised
$180M
Stage
S-B
76

Allen Control Systems

US est. 2023

Bullfrog turns standard weapons into AI counter-drone gun systems

Raised
$30M
Stage
S-A
67

Theseus

est. 2024

GPS-denied navigation for military drones

Raised
$4.3M
Stage
Seed
62

Precision AI

CA est. 2017

Autonomous drone swarms for plant-by-plant precision agriculture

Raised
$20M
Stage
Seed
61

Seeing Systems

GB est. 2025

Modular AI-commanded autonomous strike drones built for contested combat environments.

Raised
$500K
Stage
Seed
60

Skydio

US est. 2014

Autonomous drones for inspection, public safety, and defense.

Raised
$825M
Stage
S-F
55

Degla

US est. 2026

Fully autonomous intelligence layer in the sky for multi-drone missions.

Raised
$500K
Stage
Seed
48