Autel Robotics
[PRIVATE]Drones · HQ: Shenzhen, China · Est. 2014 · 4 models registered · 6 deployments
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Autel Robotics: 4 models, 6 deployments across 4 regions. 20 sources back the record.
Ownership
PRIVATE
Capital / Funding
Undisclosed
Headquarters
Shenzhen, China
IP / Patents
8 Active
Platform Models
4
Audited Incidents
0
Overview
Autel Robotics is a Chinese consumer and commercial drone manufacturer developing the EVO, Dragonfish, and Alpha series of drones for aerial photography, mapping, and Inspection applications.
Clean safety record across 6 verified deployments. Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
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Key Facts
Safety & Regulatory Posture
No incidents on record for Autel Robotics.
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
Co-founder
Co-founder
Founding Team
cofounder · no longer at company
cofounder · no longer at company
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Operator Customers & Fleet Integrators
Patents & Intellectual Property
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Platform Models
Deployments
- Autel Alpha at Global[OPERATIONAL]
Global · Jun 1, 2024
- Autel Dragonfish at Global[OPERATIONAL]
Global · Jun 1, 2024
- Autel EVO Lite+ at Global[OPERATIONAL]
Global · Jun 1, 2024
- EVO Max 4T at Scotland, United Kingdom[OPERATIONAL]
Scotland, United Kingdom · Jan 1, 2024
- EVO Max 4T at Papillion, Nebraska, USA[OPERATIONAL]
Papillion, Nebraska, USA · Jan 1, 2024
- EVO Max 4T at Clarkstown, New York[OPERATIONAL]
Clarkstown, New York · Jan 1, 2023
Sectors & Applications
FAQ
What is Autel Robotics?
Autel Robotics is a Chinese consumer and commercial drone manufacturer developing the EVO, Dragonfish, and Alpha series of drones for aerial photography, mapping, and Inspection applications.
What does Autel Robotics make?
Autel Robotics has 4 robot models on the DEPLOY registry: Autel EVO Lite+, Autel Alpha, Autel Dragonfish and 1 other (Autel Robotics builds physical robots).
Is Autel Robotics publicly traded?
No. Autel Robotics is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.
Who competes with Autel Robotics?
On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Autel Robotics building in the same form factors include Amazon, Anduril Industries, DJI, Baykar.
Who is the CEO of Autel Robotics?
Maxwell Lee is the founder of Autel Robotics, per the DEPLOY registry.
How can I invest in Autel Robotics?
Autel Robotics is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today.
Where is Autel Robotics headquartered?
Autel Robotics is headquartered in Shenzhen, China.
Who owns Autel Robotics?
Autel Robotics is privately held; ownership sits with its founders and private investors.
Where does Autel Robotics operate robots?
Autel Robotics operates 6 verified deployments, including at Scotland, United Kingdom, Papillion, Nebraska, USA, Clarkstown, New York.
How many robots has Autel Robotics deployed?
DEPLOY has 6 verified Autel Robotics deployments on record at sites including Scotland, United Kingdom, Papillion, Nebraska, USA, Clarkstown, New York. That is a count of distinct field deployments each backed by sourced evidence, not a manufacturer's claimed unit total; it updates as new sites are verified.
Is Autel Robotics a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Autel Robotics ranks in roughly the top 46% of companies tracked by the registry.
When was Autel Robotics founded?
Autel Robotics was founded in 2014.
Is Autel Robotics safe?
Autel Robotics has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.