Emesent
[ACTIVE]Drones · HQ: Brisbane, Australia · Est. 2018 · 1 model registered · 3 deployments
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Emesent: 1 model, 3 deployments across 3 regions, $23.0M raised. 1 source back the record.
Ownership
ACTIVE
Capital / Funding
$23M
Headquarters
Brisbane, Australia
IP / Patents
Undisclosed
Platform Models
1
Audited Incidents
0
Overview
Emesent is an Australian drone technology company developing autonomous LiDAR mapping drones for underground mining and confined space surveying, with its Hovermap system for GPS-denied environments.
Clean safety record across 3 verified deployments. Deployment footprint remains limited relative to category peers.
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Key Facts
Safety & Regulatory Posture
No incidents on record for Emesent.
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
Co-founder & CEO
Co-founder & CTO
Founding Team
cofounder
cofounder
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Operator Customers & Fleet Integrators
Platform Models
Deployments
Sectors & Applications
FAQ
What is Emesent?
Emesent is an Australian drone technology company developing autonomous LiDAR mapping drones for underground mining and confined space surveying, with its Hovermap system for GPS-denied environments.
What does Emesent make?
Emesent has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Hovermap (Emesent builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).
Who competes with Emesent?
On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Emesent building in the same form factors include Amazon, Anduril Industries, DJI, Autel Robotics.
Who is the CEO of Emesent?
Stefan Hrabar is the ceo of Emesent, per the DEPLOY registry.
Where is Emesent headquartered?
Emesent is headquartered in Brisbane, Australia.
How much funding has Emesent raised?
Emesent has raised approximately $23M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.
Where does Emesent operate robots?
Emesent operates 3 verified deployments, including at South Africa (underground mines), United States, Australia.
How many robots has Emesent deployed?
DEPLOY has 3 verified Emesent deployments on record at sites including South Africa (underground mines), United States, Australia. 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 Emesent a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Emesent ranks in roughly the top 26% of companies tracked by the registry.
When was Emesent founded?
Emesent was founded in 2018.
Is Emesent safe?
Emesent 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.