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Top 25 Drone software development companies based in the United States

Name: Drone software development companies based in the United States
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 21, 2026 1,023 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 1,023 drone software development companies headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 23,929 professional contacts across them, including 7,313 with verified work emails. San Francisco is the largest hub.

This list covers drone software development companies headquartered in the United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 21, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 21, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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23,929Contacts tracked

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The 25 largest drone software development companies based in the United States

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 1,023 drone software development companies based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 21, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to drone software development companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Trimble INC	Indirect evidence	Westminster, CO, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	10001+	9,301 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Trimble is a global technology company that connects the physical and digital worlds, transforming the ways work gets done.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
2	General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	Indirect evidence	Poway, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	5,001-10,000	5,525 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.(GA-ASI), we invent and pioneer disruptive technologies for military, security, environmental and civil operations worldwide.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
3	Skydio	Partial evidence	San Mateo, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	913 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Skydio is the leading U.S-based drone manufacturer and the world leader in autonomous flight technology.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
4	PDW	Indirect evidence	Huntsville, AL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	201-500	254 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “PDW is a defense technology company building multi-mission aerial robotic systems.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
5	Dzyne Technologies	Partial evidence	Irvine, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	201-500	245 contacts →
	Partial evidence “DZYNE Technologies is a leading innovator in autonomous defense solutions, specializing in the design and development of advanced unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and counter-UAS…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
6	Droneup	Indirect evidence	Virginia Beach, VA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	193 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “DroneUp delivers comprehensive integrated framework solutions for UAS operations and airspace sovereignty, serving both regulatory authorities and commercial operators.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
7	Merlin	Indirect evidence	Boston, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	167 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Merlin is an aerospace and defense technology company building the operating system of record for autonomous flight.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
8	Traceair Technologies	Partial evidence	Seattle, WA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	156 contacts →
	Partial evidence “TraceAir is a software solution that helps construction teams better communicate and collaborate in order to monitor, track quantities, plan and manage jobsites.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
9	Auterion	Indirect evidence	Arlington, VA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	150 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Auterion is a cutting-edge operating system for autonomous computing that empowers a diverse range of autonomous robots to perform high-risk to mundane tasks, deliver goods, and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
10	3d Robotics	Partial evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	11-50	103 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Design and manufacture of essential electronic systems for unmanned vehicles, drones, and UAVs.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
11	Autel Robotics	Indirect evidence	Bothell, WA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	100 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Autel Robotics provides aerial robotics to the public sector, public safety, enterprise, and commercial operations.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
12	Trillium Engineering	Indirect evidence	Hood River, OR, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	98 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Trillium Engineering is the industry-leading provider of actionable imagery for small UAS tactical operations.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
13	RED CAT Holdings	Partial evidence	South Salt Lake, UT, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	91 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Red Cat (Nasdaq: RCAT) is a U.S-based provider of advanced all-domain drone and robotic solutions for defense and national security.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
14	Neros Technologies	Indirect evidence	Los Angeles, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	201-500	87 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Neros is a defense technology company that builds asymmetric systems to ensure the West’s strategic edge.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
15	Near Earth Autonomy	Indirect evidence	Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	85 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Creating a future where autonomous flight is safe and accessible.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
16	Airsight	Partial evidence	Richardson, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	82 contacts →
	Partial evidence “AirSight provides solutions against the newest and fastest growing security threat by detecting drones in the airspace across all critical industries/vertical markets.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
17	Teal Drones	Partial evidence	Salt Lake City, UT, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	77 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Teal is focused on rebuilding the American drone industrial base.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
18	Easy Aerial INC	Partial evidence	Brooklyn, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	68 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Easy Aerial develops and manufactures autonomous and remotely operated military-grade drone-in-a-box solutions designed to go above and beyond – even in the most hostile…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
19	Dronesense, INC	Strong evidence	Austin, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	67 contacts →
	Strong evidence “DroneSense, now part of Versaterm, is a pioneering software development company dedicated to revolutionizing public safety through the power of drone technology.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
20	Skygrid	Indirect evidence	Austin, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	65 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “SkyGrid, a Boeing Company, is solving the industry’s biggest challenge of safely integrating uncrewed aircraft into the airspace.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
21	Aerolens	Strong evidence	Northborough, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	65 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Welcome to Aerolens, a Leading Software Development Company specializing in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Java, Frontend Development, Mobile App Development, and DevOps and Drone…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
22	Kraus Hamdani Aerospace, INC	Indirect evidence	Emeryville, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	11-50	63 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Based on a heritage of defense, security and technology innovation, Kraus Hamdani Aerospace Inc.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
23	Drone Nerds	Partial evidence	Miami, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	61 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Drone Nerds provides comprehensive drone solutions for enterprise, private, and recreational needs.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
24	Freefly Systems	Partial evidence	Woodinville, WA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	60 contacts →
	Partial evidence “At Freefly we have been focused on building the world's most efficient professional drone ecosystem for over a decade.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
25	Revolution Geosystems	Indirect evidence	Huntsville, AL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	60 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Revolution Geosystems, LLC is a Huntsville, AL-based company specializing in making modern aircraft accessible to the aerial survey market.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: drone software development companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names drone software development companies.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of drone software development companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name drone software development companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Drone software development companies based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 21, 2026

30.6%Verified-email coverage

23.4Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

1.9%Largest-city concentration · San Francisco

Sep 21, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

712

11-50

222

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

5,001-10,000

10001+

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 1,023 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among drone software development companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in the United States whose own description of what they do matches “drone software development companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names drone software development companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among drone software development companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 7,313 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 21, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names drone software development companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many drone software development companies are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 1,023 drone software development companies headquartered in the United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Trimble INC, headquartered in Westminster, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most drone software development companies?

San Francisco leads with 19 headquartered companies, followed by Houston (18) and Austin (17).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 7,313 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 1,023 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 21, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.