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Skydio

MODERATELast verified: 08 Jul 2026Exposure · Elevated
01Company Overview
Company name
Skydio
Headquarters
San Mateo, United States
Country of origin
United States
Founded
Insufficient verified information.
Ownership
Privately held
Parent company
Insufficient verified information.
Actor category
Defense-Industrial Company
Operating status
Insufficient verified information.
Confidence level
MODERATE
Last verified
08 Jul 2026
Recorded classification
Defense-technology company

Actor category describes what kind of organization this is (its business type). Recorded classification is the regulatory category recorded for the entity in PMCDB research; it is not a legal determination.

02Executive Summary

Skydio is a defense-industrial company headquartered in San Mateo, United States. PMCDB records its primary activities as autonomous ISR quadcopters. PMCDB records its activity as global. Its profile identifies the following regulatory considerations for further analysis: export control, sanctions risk, dual-use technology risk. For Ukraine policy research, it is classified as relevant to: export-control model.

Some recorded service and client fields for this profile are pending further verification.

03Services
Intelligence supportDefense technology
As recorded · Autonomous ISR quadcopters (further verification required)
04Geographic Operations
Country / regionActivity typeClient typePeriodSourceConfidence
GlobalAutonomous small drones (further verification required)U.S. government, enterprise, allied (further verification required)Not recordedSourceMODERATE

Locations reflect publicly documented activity as recorded in the database. Absence of a period means the record does not establish whether activity is current or historic.

05Government / Institutional Clients
Client / agencyCountryActivity typeDatesSource
U.S. government, enterprise, allied (further verification required)Not specified in recordAutonomous ISR quadcopters (further verification required)Not recordedSource
06Contracts
No publicly verified contract records held in the database for this entity.

Contract values are never estimated. Entries appear only when sourced from procurement records, filings, or official disclosures.

07Regulatory Exposure
  • Export controls

    Recorded export-control consideration for this entity. Recorded dual-use technology consideration.

  • Sanctions

    Recorded sanctions-exposure consideration.

Exposure indicates which legal frameworks may govern the recorded activities. It is not a finding of non-compliance.

08Legal / Sanctions History
Sanctions or legal-action exposure is recorded as an analytical consideration for this entity. No adjudicated outcome is asserted; unresolved proceedings imply no guilt.
Recorded concern: Export control; sanctions exposure
09Ownership & Corporate Structure
Ownership type
Privately held
Parent company
Insufficient verified information.
Subsidiaries
Insufficient verified information.
Major owners
Insufficient verified information.
Government links
Insufficient verified information.
Registration jurisdiction
Insufficient verified information.
10Sources
  • Skydio X10D official page
    Primary company sourcePrimary sourceAccessed 08 Jul 2026

    Skydio X10D is an autonomous drone system designed for battlefield conditions, EW resilience, survivability, and dual-use innovation.

Partially VerifiedPrimary2026-07-08
https://www.skydio.com/x10d
Primary Source
https://www.skydio.com/x10d
Claims Supported
Autonomous drone and dual-use defense-tech classification; X10D as EW-resilient battlefield UAS.
Date Last Checked
2026-07-08
Uncertainty Notes
Client contracts and specific Ukraine deployments not independently confirmed.
Linked Source Library entries (1)
11Research Confidence
VERIFIEDHIGHMODERATELIMITED

A source is recorded for the profile but has not yet been vetted against the evidence standard.

Last verified: 08 Jul 2026

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