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Skydweller Aero

Oklahoma City, US · Founded 2017 · Delaware corporation · 3 known investors

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Skydweller Aero develops and manufactures very large solar-powered, autonomous aircraft designed for perpetual uncrewed flight carrying heavy payloads, with applications including ISR and maritime patrol. The aerospace company serves defense and long-endurance surveillance markets and is headquartered in Oklahoma City with R&D facilities in Spain and Mississippi.

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Founders & leadership

Skydweller Aero was founded in 2017 by Robert Miller.

RMRobert Miller
Robert MillerCo-Founder & CEORobert Miller is an aerospace executive with prior experience in flight controls, flight software development, and vehicle management systems across military and commercial programs. His background includes roles as CTO, Vice President, Program Manager, and Chief Engineer on aerospace development projects from design through flight test.
SRSebastien Renouard
Sebastien RenouardChief Commercial Officer of Europe, Middle East, Asia & AfricaHe brings more than 25 years of experience in international sales, business development, and global operations management, with expertise in innovation and autonomous systems.
SCScott Clifton
Scott CliftonChief Build OfficerScott Clifton serves as Chief Build Officer at Skydweller Aero. He has consulted on automotive aeroacoustics and aerodynamic phenomena, including wind noise simulation and wind tunnel verification work for automotive manufacturers.
TVTravis Vetter
Travis VetterChief Technology Officer

Investors · 3

Neva Sgr.listed by Neva Sgr.Turin

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Marlinspike CapitalreportedAnnapolis

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Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$10.7M disclosed across 1 round · 2019

▶$10.7MraisedSep 2019 · 30 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Robert MillerExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$32M
Amount sold
$10.7M
Finders' fees
$144.8K
Placement agents
ROSENBLATT SECURITIES INC., ROSENBLATT SECURITIES INC.
First sale
Sep 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2017
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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In the news

This startup is developing solar-powered aircrafts, and it just got 40M funding to launch them — TFNtechfundingnews.com · Sep 2021Solar-powered aircraft developer Skydweller Aero adds $8M to Series A, partners with Palantir | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Sep 2021Skydweller Aero Inc. Raises $40M in Oversubscribed Series A Funding Round to Continue Rapid Technological Development to Meet Demand for Persistent Flightprnewswire.com · Sep 2021

Frequently asked questions

What does Skydweller Aero do?
Skydweller Aero develops and manufactures very large solar-powered, autonomous aircraft designed for perpetual uncrewed flight carrying heavy payloads, with applications including ISR and maritime patrol. The aerospace company serves defense and long-endurance surveillance markets and is headquartered in Oklahoma City with R&D facilities in Spain and Mississippi.
Who founded Skydweller Aero?
Skydweller Aero was founded by Robert Miller in 2017.
Who are Skydweller Aero's investors?
Skydweller Aero's investors include Advection Growth Capital, Neva Sgr., Marlinspike Capital.
How much funding has Skydweller Aero raised?
Skydweller Aero has disclosed $10.7M raised across 1 round.
Where is Skydweller Aero headquartered?
Skydweller Aero is headquartered in Oklahoma City, US.