10 US Defense Startups to Know in 2025
The United States defense sector is at an inflection point, with a technology arms race with China intensifying and growing threats from Russia.
Skydio
Skydio is a California-based drone manufacturer founded in 2014 specializing in autonomous aerial vehicles powered by advanced computer vision and AI. The company’s drones use onboard cameras and neural networks for obstacle avoidance, tracking, and navigation without GPS or manual control. Skydio serves both consumer and enterprise markets, with applications in inspection, public safety, and defense, and is recognized as a leader in autonomous flight technology.