The verified answer
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Greenjets: 2 models, 2 deployments across 2 regions, $40.0M raised. 1 source back the record.
CategoryDrones
Overview
British aerospace technology company developing propulsion systems, aircraft platforms and launch technologies for the next generation of aviation. Founded in 2022 and headquartered in London with operations in Germany and the US, Greenjets develops proprietary electric ducted fan and geared turbofan propulsion architectures for UAVs, eVTOL aircraft, and defense applications including counter-UAS interceptors.
The company was selected by the UK Ministry of Defence under the LCADE programme to develop a low-cost drone interceptor, and its customers span NATO, UK MOD, and German MoD.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- 2 deployments on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Valuation of record
DEPLOY VERIFIEDPriced roundSeries A post-money
Key facts
Lead Investor
Notable Investors
Employees
Operations
UK MOD Contract
Customers
Facilities
Data & sources
Web sources
1
1 source backing this record.View all →
Models (2)
View all models →Current platform
LCADE Interceptor
Low-cost drone interceptor developed for the UK Ministry of Defence under the Low-Cost Air Defence Effectors (LCADE) programme. Part of LEAP, a five-nation European effort spanning the UK, Poland, France, Italy and Germany. Moves into demonstration trials in 2026.
Current platform
Sycamore 160
High-performance compact electric ducted fan engine for fixed-wing sub-25kg UAVs. Produces 6kg maximum static thrust at 792g all-up weight with 160mm rotor diameter, achieving 75% noise reduction versus open-blade propellers. Commercially available for purchase.
Partnerships
Every company Greenjets has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Most-frequent partners
- 1UK Ministry of Defence1× joint
Most recent
- Greenjets x UK MOD (LCADE)2026-07-14with UK Ministry of Defenceoperating
Greenjets on the deployment map
View the global map2 verified deployments across 2 regions, newest verified Jun 2024. Explore where Greenjets's robots are operating, by place and type.
View the full Greenjets deployment record →
Relationships
Current leadership (2)
- Anmol Manohar CEO & Co-founderSEC-verified
- Dr. Guido Monterzino CTO & Co-founderSEC-verified
Founders (2)
- Anmol Manoharcofounder
- Dr. Guido Monterzinocofounder
Safety record
No incidents on record for Greenjets.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Operator customers (1)
- Greenjets2 deployments
Recent coverage
Greenjets in third-party press
Greenjets Sets Course to Become the UK's Next Aerospace Prime
NATO Innovation Fund backs Greenjets to supercharge performance of Autonomy, and Intelligence and Surveillance tech across the Alliance
NSSIF Welcomes Greenjets to Its Portfolio as the Company Raises $40m to Accelerate Next-Generation Aerospace Technologies
Peers
56 peers across 1 segment. Every Greenjets competitor derived from shared form-factor and application-domain edges.
space(56)
36 companies in this segment · low_concentration (HHI 1188.742650389188) · leader K2 Space at 2172%
- Morpheus Spacedirect competitor(inferred)strong
- Aetherfluxdirect competitor(inferred)moderate
- Agile Space Industriesdirect competitor(inferred)moderate
- Airbusdirect competitor(inferred)moderate
- Albedo Spacedirect competitor(inferred)moderate
- Astrobotic Technologydirect competitor(inferred)moderate
Financial state
- Total funding
- $40.0M
- Reporting basis
- aggregator_estimate
- Lifecycle stage
- growth
- Counterparty risk class
- unknown
Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.
Partnerships
1 total · 1 operating
Every company Greenjets has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Most recent
- Greenjets x UK MOD (LCADE)2026-07-14with UK Ministry of Defenceoperating
Most-frequent partners
- 1UK Ministry of Defence1× joint
All 1 partnerships
open in the atlas →- Greenjets x UK MOD (LCADE)withUK Ministry of Defencedevelopment2026-07-14announcedoperating
Funding rounds (1)
- Series A2026-07-17
$40M(reported) · $240M post
Investors: Blossom Capital (lead), NATO Innovation Fund, National Security Strategic Investment Fund, Tanglin Ventures, NSFO Family Office
Timeline
Every recorded move in Greenjets’s history, most recent first: funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions, supply-chain starts, key hires, and press.
Funding roundSeries A funding round
2026-07-17Series A raising $40000000
PartnershipGreenjets x UK MOD (LCADE)
2026-07-14Greenjets selected by UK Ministry of Defence under the Low-Cost Air Defence Effectors (LCADE) programme to develop a British low-cost drone interceptor. Part of LEAP, a five-nation European effort. Interceptor moves into demonstration trials in 2026.
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdAug 10, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJun 1, 2024
Sycamore 160 at United Kingdom, Europe
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJun 1, 2024
Sycamore 160 at United States (multiple hotel chains)
Sources (1)
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-21
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Greenjets.Peer companies
- Amazon25 models
- Anduril Industries7 models
- DJI7 models
- Skydio6 models
- Autel Robotics4 models
- Baykar4 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Greenjets from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Greenjets Sets Course to Become the UK's Next Aerospace Prime
British propulsion and aerospace technology company raises $40 million Series A led by Blossom Capital with NATO Innovation Fund and NSSIF participation, following selection by UK…
NATO Innovation Fund backs Greenjets to supercharge performance of Autonomy, and Intelligence and Surveillance tech across the Alliance
The post NATO Innovation Fund backs Greenjets to supercharge performance of Autonomy, and Intelligence and Surveillance tech across the Alliance appeared first on Nato Innovation…
NSSIF Welcomes Greenjets to Its Portfolio as the Company Raises $40m to Accelerate Next-Generation Aerospace Technologies
UK National Security Strategic Investment Fund joins Greenjets' $40M Series A, supporting the company's transition from development to production of aerospace propulsion and…
Can Greenjets become UK's next aerospace leader?
BusinessCloud profiles Greenjets following its $40M Series A raise, examining the company's ambition to become the UK's next aerospace prime with propulsion, aircraft platforms…
British company launches world's most advanced electric jet engines for commercial drones
Greenjets launches IPM5, its first commercial electric ducted fan propulsion system for small unmanned aircraft, weighing 750g with 5kgf thrust and patented noise-reduction…
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/greenjets.md
- RSS feed: /companies/greenjets/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/a8af0e5a-0d9d-488d-827a-9b69211b374d
- Revision history: /companies/greenjets/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Amazon25 models
- Anduril Industries7 models
- DJI7 models
- Skydio6 models
- Autel Robotics4 models
- Baykar4 models
Video
Video credit: Greenjets
Heat Index
Category contender77/100
A composite of competitive footprint, funding, press velocity, active partnerships, and supply-chain edges. Different from the Intelligence score below (which is per-form-factor productization). Non-robotics companies cap at 25.
Reality vs attention
Greenjets draws attention at the 50th percentile but verifies reality at the 34th percentile among aerial robots. Hype Gap +15.8, 43rd widest among aerial robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Clean safety record across 2 verified deployments. Active fundraising activity with a recent closing. Deployment footprint remains limited relative to category peers.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Sep 24, 2026