Where is SkyGrid located?

SkyGrid is headquartered in Sunnyvale, United States.

How many employees does SkyGrid have?

As of Apr 30, 2026, the latest employee count at SkyGrid is 90.

Is SkyGrid a funded company?

SkyGrid is a funded company, having raised a total of $11.5M across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round.

When was the latest funding round of SkyGrid?

SkyGrid's latest funding was a $***** Series A round on Aug 05, 2008, with participation from 4 investors.

Where does SkyGrid rank among its competitors?

SkyGrid ranks 2nd amongst 71 active competitors, of which 12 are funded. It stands 4th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was AirHub, which secured $5.09M in Apr, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of SkyGrid?

SkyGrid's top competitors include Paladin Drones, Airspace Link and AirHub. Among them, AirHub secured the most recent funding round in April, 2026.

SkyGrid - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

SkyGrid is an acquired company based in Sunnyvale (United States), founded in 2005 by Kevin Pomplun. It operates as a Provider of airspace management system for unmanned aircraft. SkyGrid has raised $11.5M in funding from RRE Ventures. The company has 71 active competitors, including 12 funded and 5 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Paladin Drones, Airspace Link and AirHub.

Company Details

SkyGrid provides an airspace management system for unmanned aircraft. It provides AerialOS which monitors and adapts to changes in airspace traffic, environmental conditions, and vehicle health to intelligently route, synchronize, and manage unmanned aircraft. It provides drones services like package delivery, emergency assistance, etc

Website: www.skygrid.com/
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Founded Year

2005

Location

Sunnyvale, United States

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$11.5M in 2 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Aug 05, 2008, $*****

Investors

RRE Ventures & 9 more

Ranked

2^nd among 71 active competitors

Employee Count

90 as on Apr 30, 2026

Similar Companies

Paladin Drones & 108 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Wisk (Jun 16, 2025)

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SkyGrid got acquired by Wisk on Jun 16, 2025.

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SkyGrid has raised a total funding of $11.5M over 2 rounds. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Aug 05, 2008 for $*****. 4 investors participated in its latest round. SkyGrid has 8 institutional investors and 2 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of SkyGrid:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Aug 05, 2008	7619917	Series A	4284813	1472021	1617749	3140508

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The founders of SkyGrid is Kevin Pomplun.

Here are the details of SkyGrid's key team members:

Kevin Pomplun: Former Founder & CEO of SkyGrid and founder of 1 other company.

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SkyGrid's employee count trend

SkyGrid has 90 employees as of Apr 26. Here is SkyGrid's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of SkyGrid include Paladin Drones, Airspace Link and AirHub. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of SkyGrid, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Paladin Drones 2018, Mountain View (United States), Series B	Drone management tool to give first responders a live feed of emergencies	$21.4M	Khosla Ventures, Y Combinator & 5 others	61/100
2nd	SkyGrid 2005, Sunnyvale (United States), Acquired	Provider of airspace management system for unmanned aircraft	$11.5M	BlackRock, RRE Ventures & 8 others	57/100
3rd	Airspace Link 2018, Detroit (United States), Series B	Provider of cloud-based drone delivery solutions	$38.5M	Avanta Ventures, Indicator Ventures & 13 others	57/100
4th	AirHub 2016, Rotterdam (Netherlands), Series A	Provider of a drone flight planning platform for enterprises	$6.15M	Keen Venture Partners, LUMO Labs & 2 others	53/100
5th	SkyWatch 2016, Palo Alto (United States), Seed	Drone and aviation insurance solutions for operators, owners, and renters	$2M	F2 Capital, Liberty Mutual & 6 others	52/100
6th	Blue Innovation 2012, Chiyoda City (Japan), Public	Develops apps for flight planning and administration of drones	-	Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, Japan Post Capital ... & 3 others	49/100
7th	FlyNex 2015, Leipzig (Germany), Seed	Provider of cloud-based drone operation software for flight planning, execution, and analytics	-	CFH Management, HTGF & 8 others	49/100
8th	AirMap 2014, Santa Monica (United States), Acquired	Provider of planning software for drone collision avoidance and airspace information	$75.4M	Temasek, General Catalyst & 31 others	47/100
9th	AutoPylot 2021, South Burlington (United States), Seed	Provider of pre-flight planning software for drone pilots	$1.68M	-	46/100
10th	Drone Buddy 2018, New York City (United States), Unfunded	Develops smartphone application for safe drone piloting	-	-	42/100