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Swoop Aero, now operating as Kite Aero, develops drone delivery logistics networks that make access to the skies seamless for some of the most inaccessible places on the planet. The company operates integrated aircraft and software systems for autonomous drone transport, delivering individual items across multiple countries with significant carbon emission savings. Kite Aero's AXIOM aircraft platform supports…

Consumer · Logistics Tech, · Melbourne, Australia · EST 2017

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Swoop Aero, now operating as Kite Aero, develops drone delivery logistics networks that make access to the skies seamless for some of the most inaccessible places on the planet. The company operates integrated aircraft and software systems for autonomous drone transport, delivering individual items across multiple countries with significant carbon emission savings. Kite Aero's AXIOM aircraft platform supports medical supply delivery, e-commerce logistics, and humanitarian operations in remote and challenging environments. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, the company has raised approximately $26M in Series B funding. Kite Aero differentiates itself through over 7 years of operational experience in harsh environments, serving active drone transport networks that have delivered thousands of items globally, with a mission to make access to the skies seamless through proven autonomous aircraft technology.

Business model

Drones > Tech Enabled Services > Logistics > Drone Delivery,

Logistics Tech > Ecommerce Logistics > Autonomous Delivery > Drone Delivery

Institutional investors

Main SequenceGiant LeapIn-Q-TelFolklore VenturesArtesianRight Click CapitalLevitate CapitalUSAIDStartmateAvalanche Technology GroupClean Energy Seed Fund

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