Skyfire AI
[PRIVATE]Drones · HQ: Huntsville, Alabama · Est. 2022 · 1 model registered · 1 deployments
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Skyfire AI: 1 model, 1 deployment across 1 region, $11.0M raised. 1 source back the record.
Ownership
PRIVATE
Capital / Funding
$11M
Headquarters
Huntsville, Alabama
IP / Patents
Undisclosed
Platform Models
1
Audited Incidents
0
Overview
Dual-use AI drone autonomy company building AI-native platform for autonomous, coordinated multi-ship drone operations. Founded late 2022 by Don Mathis (CEO) and veterans of U.S. Navy, Intelligence Community, and Darpa, with Andrew Ng's AI Fund involved from founding. Headquartered in Huntsville, AL. USD 11M seed (Apr 2026) led by Mucker Capital. Platform serves first responders, defense, and mission-critical operators.
Clean safety record across 1 verified deployment. 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 Skyfire AI.
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
CEO & Co-founder
Founding Team
cofounder · SkyfireAI
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Operator Customers & Fleet Integrators
Platform Models
Deployments
Sectors & Applications
FAQ
What is Skyfire AI?
Dual-use AI drone autonomy company building AI-native platform for autonomous, coordinated multi-ship drone operations. Founded late 2022 by Don Mathis (CEO) and veterans of U.S. Navy, Intelligence Community, and Darpa, with Andrew Ng's AI Fund involved from founding. Headquartered in Huntsville, AL. USD 11M seed (Apr 2026) led by Mucker Capital. Platform serves first responders, defense, and mission-critical operators.
What does Skyfire AI make?
Skyfire AI has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Skyfire AI Swarm System (Skyfire AI builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).
Is Skyfire AI publicly traded?
No. Skyfire AI is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.
Who competes with Skyfire AI?
On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Skyfire AI building in the same form factors include Amazon, Anduril Industries, DJI, Autel Robotics.
Who is the CEO of Skyfire AI?
Don Mathis is the ceo of Skyfire AI, per the DEPLOY registry.
How can I invest in Skyfire AI?
Skyfire AI is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today. It has raised $11M in disclosed funding.
Where is Skyfire AI headquartered?
Skyfire AI is headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, USA.
How much funding has Skyfire AI raised?
Skyfire AI has raised approximately $11M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.
Who owns Skyfire AI?
Skyfire AI is privately held and venture-backed ($11M raised); ownership sits with its founders and private investors.
Where does Skyfire AI operate robots?
Skyfire AI operates 1 verified deployment, including at Huntsville, Alabama, USA.
How many robots has Skyfire AI deployed?
DEPLOY has 1 verified Skyfire AI deployment on record at sites including Huntsville, Alabama, USA. 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 Skyfire AI a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Skyfire AI ranks in roughly the top 37% of companies tracked by the registry.
When was Skyfire AI founded?
Skyfire AI was founded in 2022.
Is Skyfire AI safe?
Skyfire AI 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.