# Skye Air Mobility: drone company Canonical ID: `4161d243-6edb-4e97-8cdc-82697911d6c3` ## Key facts - **Total Funding:** [USD 15M across 3 rounds (Seed, Series A, Series B)](/investors.md) ([see investors](/investors.md)) - **Latest Round:** $9M Series B (March 2026) - **Deliveries:** 3.6 million completed - **HQ:** Gurugram, India - **CEO:** [Ankit Kumar](/people/ankit-kumar-skye.md) - **Co-Founders:** [Chandra Prakash](/people/chandra-prakash-skye.md), [Shrikant Sarda](/people/shrikant-sarda-skye.md), Deepshree Sarda, Swapnik Jakkampudi - **Total Deliveries:** 3.6 million+ (as of March 2026) - **Payload Capacity:** Up to 10 kg per drone - **Delivery Time:** 7 minutes average - **Enterprise Customers:** Blue Dart Express, Shiprocket, Flipkart, Tata 1MG, Zepto, Frido - **CO2 Savings:** 1,000+ tonnes saved (company-reported) - **UTM Platform:** Skye UTM — indigenously built unmanned traffic management platform - **Expansion Targets:** Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Kolkata (beyond Delhi NCR) - **Slug:** skye-air-mobility - **Founded:** 2019 - **HQ:** Gurugram, India - **Category:** [Drones](/drones) ## Models - [Skye Air Drone Fleet](/models/skye-air-drone-fleet.md) (aerial) (id: `2ac1012d-9654-4e34-835b-88b25772383a`) ## Current leadership (3) - [Ankit Kumar](/people/ankit-kumar-skye.md) Founder and CEO (secondary-verified) - [Chandra Prakash](/people/chandra-prakash-skye.md) Co-Founder (secondary-verified) - [Shrikant Sarda](/people/shrikant-sarda-skye.md) Co-Founder (secondary-verified) ## 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._ _Outbound supply edges. Each appears when verified with at least two strong sources. Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history._ ## Incidents affecting Skye Air Mobility (1) - [DGCA issues public notice flagging absence of authorized BVLoS drone framework](/incidents/skye-air-dgca-bvlos-notice-2026.md), 2026-07-04 · Regulatory action _Includes incidents linked directly to this company, to its models, or to deployments of its models or under its operation. Retracted incidents excluded from this view but reachable at their canonical URLs._ ## Common questions ### What is Skye Air Mobility? Indian autonomous drone delivery platform providing hyperlocal last-mile delivery via a proprietary Hub-Pod-Walker architecture that integrates aerial drones with ground logistics. Founded in 2019 by Ankit Kumar, the company has completed over 3.6 million deliveries across Delhi NCR and Bengaluru, serving enterprise customers including Blue Dart, Shiprocket, Flipkart, Tata 1MG, and Zepto. Skye Air also operates Skye UTM, an indigenously built unmanned traffic management platform designed for India's BVLoS regulatory framework ### What does Skye Air Mobility make? Skye Air Mobility has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Skye Air Drone Fleet (Skye Air Mobility builds physical robots). ### Who competes with Skye Air Mobility? On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Skye Air Mobility building in the same form factors include Anduril Industries, DJI, Amazon, Autel Robotics. ### Where is Skye Air Mobility headquartered? Skye Air Mobility is headquartered in Gurugram, India. ### Where does Skye Air Mobility operate robots? Skye Air Mobility operates 2 verified deployments, including at Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Gurugram, Haryana, India. ### How many robots has Skye Air Mobility deployed? DEPLOY has 2 verified Skye Air Mobility deployments on record at sites including Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Gurugram, Haryana, India. That is a count of distinct field deployments each backed by sourced evidence, not a manufacturer's claimed unit total; it updates as new sites are verified. ### Are there any incidents involving Skye Air Mobility? 1 active incident involving Skye Air Mobility is on the DEPLOY registry. Each is a sourced, append-only record; retracted incidents are suppressed from this view. ## Sources (2) 1. https://www.stattimes.com/drones/skye-air-mobility-secures-9-mn-series-b-funding-to-scale-hyperlocal-drone-deliveries-1358362 2. https://www.skyeair.tech/ ## The verified answers - [How many people have robots killed?](/how-many-people-have-robots-killed.md) - [Robot fatalities on record: every verified fatal event, deduped](/robot-fatalities-on-record.md) - [What happened to Cruise?](/what-happened-to-cruise.md) - [Robot recalls and safety incidents](/robot-recalls-and-safety-incidents.md) - [Physical-AI company valuations: ranked, verified vs claimed](/valuations.md) - [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) _API: GET /v1/companies/4161d243-6edb-4e97-8cdc-82697911d6c3 · canonical URL: /companies/skye-air-mobility_