Skydweller Aero
Skydweller Aero Inc. is a pioneering aerospace company developing solar-powered unmanned aircraft capable of perpetual flight and heavy payload capacities. The company focuses on leveraging advanced systems engineering models and tools to design, integrate, and certify next-generation UAV systems, aiming to provide persistent, satellite-like connectivity and sensing capabilities.
Headquarters
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Company Size
51-200 employees
Founded
2019
Skydweller Aero is an aerospace company developing autonomous, long‑endurance aircraft engineered for persistent — even “perpetual” — flight. Their high‑altitude, energy‑efficient platforms use solar energy and advanced energy‑management, lightweight structures, and autonomous flight control to remain aloft for weeks to months. These aircraft provide satellite‑like services such as maritime and border surveillance, communications relay, and environmental monitoring with lower cost and greater flexibility than traditional satellites or manned aircraft. Skydweller targets commercial, defense, and government customers seeking persistent, reusable airborne capability.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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