Perceptual Robotics
[PRIVATE]Drones · HQ: Bristol, UK · Est. 2016 · 3 models registered · 4 deployments
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Perceptual Robotics: 3 models, 1 deployment across 1 region, $12.7M raised. 7 sources back the record.
Ownership
PRIVATE
Capital / Funding
$13M
Headquarters
Bristol, UK
IP / Patents
Undisclosed
Platform Models
3
Audited Incidents
0
Overview
Bristol, UK-based company developing autonomous drone systems and AI analysis for wind turbine blade Inspection and maintenance. Its Dhalion DOT autonomous inspection system and EVE mini-drone capture high-resolution blade imagery, classify damage severity with AI, and deliver repair-ready reports for wind farm operators. Founded in 2016 by three University of Bristol students, the company operates in more than 18 countries across Europe, North America, and Latin America, having processed over one million turbine images.
Clean safety record across 4 verified deployments. Active fundraising activity with a recent closing. Deployment footprint remains limited relative to category peers.
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Key Facts
Safety & Regulatory Posture
No incidents on record for Perceptual Robotics.
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
CEO & Co-founder, Co-founder
Co-founder & COO
CTO & Co-founder, Co-founder
Founding Team
cofounder · no longer at company
cofounder · no longer at company
cofounder · no longer at company
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Operator Customers & Fleet Integrators
Platform Models
Deployments
- Dhalion DOT at Caribbean Coastline[OPERATIONAL]
Caribbean Coastline · Jul 1, 2024
- Dhalion DOT at Northern Sweden[OPERATIONAL]
Northern Sweden · Jun 1, 2023
- Dhalion DOT at Europe (multi-country)[OPERATIONAL]
Europe (multi-country) · Jun 19, 2019
- EVE Mini Drone at Bristol Clinic, UK[OPERATIONAL]
Bristol Clinic, UK · Jul 1, 2024
Sectors & Applications
FAQ
What is Perceptual Robotics?
Bristol, UK-based company developing autonomous drone systems and AI analysis for wind turbine blade Inspection and maintenance. Its Dhalion DOT autonomous inspection system and EVE mini-drone capture high-resolution blade imagery, classify damage severity with AI, and deliver repair-ready reports for wind farm operators. Founded in 2016 by three University of Bristol students, the company operates in more than 18 countries across Europe, North America, and Latin America, having processed over one million turbine images.
What does Perceptual Robotics make?
Perceptual Robotics has 3 robot models on the DEPLOY registry: EVE Mini Drone, Dhalion DOT, Dot / Eve Inspection Drone (Perceptual Robotics builds physical robots).
Is Perceptual Robotics publicly traded?
No. Perceptual Robotics is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.
Who competes with Perceptual Robotics?
On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Perceptual Robotics building in the same form factors include Amazon, Anduril Industries, DJI, Autel Robotics.
Who is the CEO of Perceptual Robotics?
Kostas Karachalios is the ceo of Perceptual Robotics, per the DEPLOY registry.
How can I invest in Perceptual Robotics?
Perceptual Robotics is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today. It has raised $13M in disclosed funding.
Where is Perceptual Robotics headquartered?
Perceptual Robotics is headquartered in Bristol, UK.
How much funding has Perceptual Robotics raised?
Perceptual Robotics has raised approximately $13M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.
Who owns Perceptual Robotics?
Perceptual Robotics is privately held and venture-backed ($13M raised); ownership sits with its founders and private investors.
Where does Perceptual Robotics operate robots?
Perceptual Robotics operates 1 verified deployment, including at Europe (multi-country).
How many robots has Perceptual Robotics deployed?
DEPLOY has 1 verified Perceptual Robotics deployment on record at sites including Europe (multi-country). 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 Perceptual Robotics a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Perceptual Robotics ranks in roughly the top 14% of companies tracked by the registry.
Is Perceptual Robotics safe?
Perceptual 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.