# Swarm Aero

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/swarm-aero

- Industry: Aerospace
- Headquarters: Oxnard, US
- Website: www.swarm.aero
- Total disclosed funding: $35M
- Latest round: Series A (Mar 11, 2026)
- Investors on record: 10

## About

Swarm Aero Inc., based in the US, specializes in developing advanced unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that enhance airpower through innovative swarming capabilities for military and defense applications.Founded in 2022 and headquartered in Oxnard, US, Swarm Aero Inc. focuses on the design and deployment of UAVs with advanced swarming capabilities. The company has raised a total of USD 35.00 mn through its SERIES A funding round, which included investments from notable firms like Khosla Ventures and Founders Fund. The founders, whose prior experience is not detailed, have successfully closed two deals since inception.Swarm Aero specializes in the development and deployment of advanced unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) designed for swarming capabilities, focusing on enhancing air power for various applications. Their flagship products include a unique UAV that leverages sensor mesh and edge computing, enabling on-aircraft autonomy and real-time responsiveness to dynamic conditions. The UAV swarms are engineered to perform critical missions such as adaptive sensing and intelligence gathering, cargo delivery, resilient mobile communications, environmental observation, disaster response, and security and defense operations. Swarm Aero targets a diverse clientele that includes military organizations and defense contractors primarily in the United States and allied nations, where communications-limited environments necessitate the efficient mobilization of uncrewed vehicles. The technology promises to transform mission execution by empowering small teams to coordinate large-scale operations seamlessly across air, sea, and ground domains.Swarm Aero's revenue generation model primarily revolves around B2B transactions with governmental and defense entities, focusing on contracts for advanced UAV systems and associated services. The company engages in direct sales agreements, where it provides specialized UAVs tailored to specific mission requirements. These transactions often encompass comprehensive support and maintenance services, ensuring optimal performance in challenging environments. Swarm Aero’s pricing structure reflects the complexity and customization of its UAV solutions, with potential offerings that may include tiered pricing for different service levels or mission-specific enhancements. The company's revenue streams are underpinned by its innovative approach to UAV technology, which differentiates it in the competitive defense sector and aligns with the growing demand for automated and efficient aerial capabilities.Swarm Aero aims to expand its product line by launching new UAV models designed for enhanced capabilities to meet specific military needs, with releases planned for the upcoming year. The company is also targeting expansion into international markets, specifically Europe and Asia, by 2025 to increase its global presence. The recent SERIES A funding of USD 35.00 mn will be allocated towards research and development for new technologies, enhancing production capacity, and supporting entry into these new markets.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Mar 11, 2026, $35M — Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, Two Sigma Investments, Coatue Management, Alumni Ventures Group, MaC Venture Capital, Construct Capital, Scribble Ventures, Friends & Family Capital, Silent Ventures
- Seed, date not disclosed — Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, Coatue Management, Alumni Ventures Group, MaC Venture Capital, Construct Capital, Scribble Ventures, Friends & Family Capital

## Investors

- Founders Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/founders-fund) — Seed, Series A
- Khosla Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/khosla-ventures) — Seed, Series A
- Coatue Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/coatue-management) — Seed, Series A
- Alumni Ventures Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/alumni-ventures-group) — Seed, Series A
- MaC Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mac-venture-capital) — Seed, Series A
- Construct Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/construct-capital) — Seed, Series A
- Scribble Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/scribble-ventures) — Seed, Series A
- Friends & Family Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/friends-family-capital) — Seed, Series A
- Two Sigma Investments (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/two-sigma-investments) — Series A
- Silent Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/silent-ventures) — Series A