Elroy Air
[PUBLIC]Drones · HQ: San Francisco, CA · 1 model registered · 2 deployments
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Elroy Air: 1 model, 2 deployments across 1 region, $165.0M raised. 1 source back the record.
Ownership
PUBLIC
Capital / Funding
$165M
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
IP / Patents
Undisclosed
Platform Models
1
Audited Incidents
0
Overview
Elroy Air is a San Francisco-based developer of autonomous VTOL cargo drones including the Chaparral, a heavy-cargo uncrewed aerial system for middle-mile logistics. The company is going public via a $1 billion SPAC merger with Columbus Circle Capital Corp II, with an $800M pre-money valuation and expected Nasdaq listing in Q4 2026.
Clean safety record across 2 verified deployments. Well-capitalized with $165M raised and recent funding activity. Deployment footprint remains limited relative to category peers.
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Key Facts
Safety & Regulatory Posture
No incidents on record for Elroy Air.
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
CEO
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Operator Customers & Fleet Integrators
Platform Models
Deployments
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FAQ
What is Elroy Air?
Elroy Air is a San Francisco-based developer of autonomous VTOL cargo drones including the Chaparral, a heavy-cargo uncrewed aerial system for middle-mile logistics. The company is going public via a $1 billion SPAC merger with Columbus Circle Capital Corp II, with an $800M pre-money valuation and expected Nasdaq listing in Q4 2026.
What does Elroy Air make?
Elroy Air has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Elroy Air VTOL (Elroy Air builds physical robots).
Is Elroy Air publicly traded?
Elroy Air is not yet publicly traded but is in the process of going public, per the DEPLOY registry.
Who competes with Elroy Air?
On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Elroy Air building in the same form factors include Amazon, Anduril Industries, DJI, Autel Robotics.
Who is the CEO of Elroy Air?
Andrew Clare is the ceo of Elroy Air, per the DEPLOY registry.
How can I invest in Elroy Air?
Elroy Air is going public via a SPAC merger; its shares become buyable once it begins trading.
Where is Elroy Air headquartered?
Elroy Air is headquartered in San Francisco, CA, USA.
How much funding has Elroy Air raised?
Elroy Air has raised approximately $165M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.
Where does Elroy Air operate robots?
Elroy Air operates 2 verified deployments, including at Byron, California, Travis Air Force Base, California.
How many robots has Elroy Air deployed?
DEPLOY has 2 verified Elroy Air deployments on record at sites including Byron, California, Travis Air Force Base, California. 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 Elroy Air a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Elroy Air ranks in roughly the top 18% of companies tracked by the registry.
Is Elroy Air safe?
Elroy Air 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.