What does Parrot make?

Parrot has 3 robot models on the DEPLOY registry: Parrot ANAFI UKR, Parrot ANAFI Ai, Parrot ANAFI USA (Parrot builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).

Is Parrot publicly traded?

Yes. Parrot is publicly traded on public markets, per the DEPLOY registry.

Who competes with Parrot?

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

Where is Parrot headquartered?

Parrot is headquartered in Paris, France.

Where does Parrot operate robots?

Parrot 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 Parrot a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Parrot ranks in roughly the top 56% of companies tracked by the registry.

Parrot 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.

Parrot: robotics company

Overview

Parrot is a French drone manufacturer founded in 1994 by Henri Seydoux in Paris. The company designs and develops high-performance micro-drones including the ANAFI USA for defense and commercial applications, and was selected by the French Defense Procurement Agency (DGA).

Verified record

Verified deployments: None on file
Active incidents: None on file

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Key facts

Public

Euronext Paris: PARRO (ISIN FR0004038263); IPO 2006

Founded

1994 by Henri Seydoux (Chairman/CEO and main shareholder)

Revenue

Record group revenue ~EUR 79.8M in 2025; majority defense/enterprise (pro micro-drones ~EUR 47.9M)

Positioning

Europe's leading professional micro-UAV maker; non-China, NDAA-compliant / Blue UAS alternative

Autonomy (flight-tech)

CHUCK 3.0, unveiled June 2025 and marketed as a 'drone brain', is an AI-AUTOPILOT (autonomous flight + GPS-denied navigation within operator-set parameters), not a full-autonomy decision system. Air SDK and Olympe are developer SDKs. Not modeled as a Brain entity.

CEO

Henri Seydoux

Product

ANAFI USA drone for defense and commercial use

Customer

French Defense Procurement Agency (DGA)

Data & sources

Press releases

4

News coverage

1

Web sources

6

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Models (3)

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Current platform

Parrot ANAFI UKR

European-defense micro-UAV variant unveiled at the Paris Air Show 2025: GPS-denied operation, EW-hardened, AES-256 encryption, in serial production for European defense forces (about EUR 15k).

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Current platform

Parrot ANAFI Ai

Parrot's 4G-connected professional drone, marketed as the first 4G-connected robotic UAV; supports the Air SDK for onboard autonomous-mission code.

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Current platform

Parrot ANAFI USA

Made-in-USA professional/public-safety micro-drone, NDAA/TAA-compliant and selected for the US DIU Blue UAS / Army Short-Range Reconnaissance framework. 32x zoom, thermal imaging, ruggedized.

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Parrot on the deployment map

Where Parrot's robots are verified operating. Explore the deployment map by place and type.

Relationships

UUkrainian Armed ForcesCustomer

Current leadership (2)

Henri Seydoux Founder, Chairman & CEOIR-verified
Anne-Sophie Herelle SVP & CFOIR-verified

Founders (1)

Henri Seydouxsolefounded 1994-01-01

Board (8)

Safety record

No incidents on record for Parrot.

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)

Ukrainian Armed Forces1 deployment

Peer companies

Anduril Industries7 models
DJI7 models
Amazon4 models
Autel Robotics4 models
Teledyne FLIR4 models
AeroVironment3 models

Financial state

Reporting basis: private_disclosed
Revenue disclosed: $87000000 (private_disclosed)
Lifecycle stage: mature
Counterparty risk class: moderate

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.

Regulatory filings (1)

diu_blue_uasdiu blue uas · us_dodcleared
Linked models: Parrot ANAFI USA

Sources (11)

Common questions

What is Parrot?: Parrot is a French drone manufacturer founded in 1994 by Henri Seydoux in Paris. The company designs and develops high-performance micro-drones including the ANAFI USA for defense and commercial applications, and was selected by the French Defense Procurement Agency (DGA).
What does Parrot make?: Parrot has 3 robot models on the DEPLOY registry: Parrot ANAFI UKR, Parrot ANAFI Ai, Parrot ANAFI USA (Parrot builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).
Is Parrot publicly traded?: Yes. Parrot is publicly traded on public markets, per the DEPLOY registry.
Who competes with Parrot?: On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Parrot building in the same form factors include Anduril Industries, DJI, Amazon, Autel Robotics.
Where is Parrot headquartered?: Parrot is headquartered in Paris, France.
Where does Parrot operate robots?: Parrot 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 Parrot a top robotics company?: On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Parrot ranks in roughly the top 56% of companies tracked by the registry.
When was Parrot founded?: Parrot was founded in 1994.
Is Parrot safe?: Parrot 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.

Methodology: Verified · 11 sources (4 primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-03

Verification posture

Verified

High confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-07-03

Sources by quality tier

6: unclassified; Unclassified source
4: primary-company-ir; Company IR disclosure
1: secondary-industry-publication; Industry publication

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Peer companies

Anduril Industries7 models
DJI7 models
Amazon4 models
Autel Robotics4 models
Teledyne FLIR4 models
AeroVironment3 models

No press coverage on file for Parrot yet. Coverage appears here automatically as articles are ingested from our press sources.

Machine-readable surfaces

Markdown mirror: /companies/parrot.md
RSS feed: /companies/parrot/feed.xml
JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
REST API: /v1/companies/4a94e661-cbc1-4a6a-a543-b6499a7e0e10
Revision history: /companies/parrot/history
Data documentation: /data
Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP

Peer companies

Anduril Industries7 models
DJI7 models
Amazon4 models
Autel Robotics4 models
Teledyne FLIR4 models
AeroVironment3 models

Video

14K

Total views

1

Channel

Jul 5, 2026

Last published

Independent coverage (1)

Firefighters rescue parrot from earthquake debris as Venezuela's relief efforts continue

TRT World·Jul 5, 2026·14K views·327 likes

Short

A parrot was rescued from collapsed rubble in Venezuela's La Guaira state after powerful earthquakes struck the country. Animal rescuers say many surviving pets

Reality vs attention

Parrot draws attention at the 42nd percentile but verifies reality at the 76th percentile among aerial robots. Hype Gap -33.5, 41st widest among aerial robots.

Reality76thpctileverified deployments vs aerial robots

Attention42ndpctilemedia + video vs aerial robots

Hype Gap -33.5Quietly real

Compared to aerial robots →

6-month trend

Peer rankingTop 56% of Aerial

vs funding peers-11.9 ptsbelow funding-adj. expected

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Analysis

Clean safety record across 3 verified deployments. Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.

Signal flags

New deployment

Dimension breakdown

Verified signal

95.0MED

23.1MED

11.6MED

10.0LOW

Insufficient data

Attention (reach, not merit)

Market Presence →

18.818.8MED

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

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Last computed: Jul 14, 2026

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