# Donecle: drone company

Canonical ID: `74ed683f-6fb6-4b04-83dc-e609f9549ee5`

## Key facts

- **Founded:** 2015
- **HQ:** Toulouse, France
- **Funding:** [€10M Series B (Apr 2026)](/investors.md) ([see investors](/investors.md))
- **Investors:** [IRDI Capital, SWEN Capital Partners, GSO Innovation](/investors.md) ([see investors](/investors.md))

- **Slug:** donecle
- **Status:** active
- **Founded:** 2015
- **HQ:** Toulouse, France
- **Category:** [Drones](/drones)

## Models

- [Iris](/models/donecle-iris.md) (aerial) (id: `11611a61-a34f-4ac5-bcb0-c77b5b8b4d4c`)

## Supplies to

_No verified supply relationships on file. Supply-chain coverage is being added across the registry; check back as the seed populates this company's outbound edges._

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## Common questions

### What is Donecle?

Toulouse-based French startup specializing in automated aircraft inspection using autonomous drones and AI. Founded in 2015 by Matthieu Claybrough. 40+ operational drones deployed in 15+ countries. The only solution certified by both Airbus and Boeing, and by both EASA and FAA. 35 employees. Raised 10M EUR in April 2026 for international expansion.

### What does Donecle make?

Donecle has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Iris (Donecle builds physical robots).

### Who competes with Donecle?

On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Donecle building in the same form factors include Anduril Industries, DJI, Amazon, Autel Robotics.

### Where is Donecle headquartered?

Donecle is headquartered in Toulouse, France.

### Where does Donecle operate robots?

Donecle is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.

### Is Donecle a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Donecle ranks in roughly the top 26% of companies tracked by the registry.

### When was Donecle founded?

Donecle was founded in 2015.


## Sources (2)

1. https://www.donecle.com/
2. https://www.donecle.com/2026/04/e10m-to-scale-drone-based-inspection/

## The verified answers

- [Which companies have the most robots deployed](/which-companies-have-the-most-robots-deployed.md)
- [Which operators run the most robots](/which-operators-run-the-most-robots.md)
- [Which robot operators cover the most countries](/which-robot-operators-cover-the-most-countries.md)

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