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As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies Hoverfly Technologies: 1 model, $20.0M raised. 1 source back the record.
CategoryDrones
Appears inMilitary & defense drones
Overview
Leading U.S. provider of tethered drone systems for defense and security. Based in Sanford, Florida. Flagship platforms: Spectre (first and only tethered UAS on DIU Blue List, NDAA-compliant, Green UAS certified) and Sentry.
Over 800 tethered drones sold to U.S. and allied defense customers. Strategic partnership with Leonardo DRS (lead investor) and KRM for component manufacturing. USD 20M Series B in Oct 2025 led by Leonardo DRS and KRM.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
Fundingsee investors →
Certification
Data & sources
Web sources
1
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Models (1)
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Current leadership (1)
- Steve Walters President & CEOsecondary-verified
Safety record
No incidents on record for Hoverfly Technologies.
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Recent coverage
Hoverfly Technologies in third-party press
Funding rounds (1)
- Series B2025-10-08
$20M(reported)
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdAug 8, 2026
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Sources (1)
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-08
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-08
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
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Methodology surface for Hoverfly Technologies.In the press
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