DeltaQuad
[PRIVATE]Drones · HQ: Duivendrecht, Netherlands · Est. 2012 · 2 models registered · 6 deployments
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies DeltaQuad: 2 models, 6 deployments across 3 regions, $92.0M raised. 2 sources back the record.
Ownership
PRIVATE
Capital / Funding
$92M
Headquarters
Duivendrecht, Netherlands
IP / Patents
Undisclosed
Platform Models
2
Audited Incidents
0
Overview
Dutch manufacturer of fixed-wing VTOL UAVs headquartered in Duivendrecht, Netherlands. Founded in 2012 by Sander Smeets, DeltaQuad builds the DeltaQuad Evo — a battlefield-proven electric VTOL drone for defense, security, and industrial ISR missions with up to 272 km range and 4+ hour endurance. The company is a key supplier to the Dutch Ministry of Defence and Ukrainian armed forces under the Netherlands' €400M Drone Action Plan.
Clean safety record across 6 verified deployments. Funded with institutional backing on record. Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to peers.
- DEFENSE
- AERIAL
Key Facts
Safety & Regulatory Posture
No incidents on record for DeltaQuad.
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
CEO & Founder, Founder
Chief Operating Officer
Founding Team
cofounder · no longer at company
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Recent Verified Partnerships
- DeltaQuad x VDL GroepOct 16, 2025
MOST RECENT · DeltaQuad x VDL Groep · 2025-10-16 · with VDL Groep · OPERATING · DeltaQuad x Dutch Ministry of Defence · 2024-10-18 · with Netherlands Ministry of Defence · OPERATING
Operator Customers & Fleet Integrators
Platform Models
Deployments
- DeltaQuad Evo at Ukraine[OPERATIONAL]
Ukraine · Oct 18, 2024
- DeltaQuad Pro at Kyiv, Ukraine[OPERATIONAL]
Kyiv, Ukraine · Jun 1, 2024
- DeltaQuad Pro at Tallinn, Estonia[OPERATIONAL]
Tallinn, Estonia · Jun 1, 2024
- DeltaQuad Pro at Amsterdam, Netherlands[OPERATIONAL]
Amsterdam, Netherlands · Jun 1, 2024
- DeltaQuad Pro at Germany, Europe[OPERATIONAL]
Germany, Europe · Jun 1, 2024
- DeltaQuad Pro at Netherlands, Europe[OPERATIONAL]
Netherlands, Europe · Jun 1, 2024
Sectors & Applications
FAQ
What is DeltaQuad?
Dutch manufacturer of fixed-wing VTOL UAVs headquartered in Duivendrecht, Netherlands. Founded in 2012 by Sander Smeets, DeltaQuad builds the DeltaQuad Evo — a battlefield-proven electric VTOL drone for defense, security, and industrial ISR missions with up to 272 km range and 4+ hour endurance. The company is a key supplier to the Dutch Ministry of Defence and Ukrainian armed forces under the Netherlands' €400M Drone Action Plan.
What does DeltaQuad make?
DeltaQuad has 2 robot models on the DEPLOY registry: DeltaQuad Pro, DeltaQuad Evo (DeltaQuad builds physical robots).
Is DeltaQuad publicly traded?
No. DeltaQuad is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.
Who competes with DeltaQuad?
On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to DeltaQuad building in the same form factors include Amazon, Anduril Industries, DJI, Autel Robotics.
Who is the CEO of DeltaQuad?
Sander Smeets is the ceo of DeltaQuad, per the DEPLOY registry.
How can I invest in DeltaQuad?
DeltaQuad is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today. It has raised $92M in disclosed funding.
How much funding has DeltaQuad raised?
DeltaQuad has raised approximately $92M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.
Who owns DeltaQuad?
DeltaQuad is privately held and venture-backed ($92M raised); ownership sits with its founders and private investors.
Where does DeltaQuad operate robots?
DeltaQuad operates 6 verified deployments, including at Kyiv, Ukraine, Tallinn, Estonia, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
How many robots has DeltaQuad deployed?
DEPLOY has 6 verified DeltaQuad deployments on record at sites including Kyiv, Ukraine, Tallinn, Estonia, Amsterdam, Netherlands. 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 DeltaQuad a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, DeltaQuad ranks in roughly the top 6% of companies tracked by the registry.
When was DeltaQuad founded?
DeltaQuad was founded in 2012.
Is DeltaQuad safe?
DeltaQuad 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.