Company
Skyfront
Skyfront is a company developing long-endurance hybrid-electric drones including the [Perimeter 8](/models/perimeter-8), which set a world record for drone…
- Founded
- 2014
- HQ
- Sunnyvale, CA, USA
- Status
- active
- Models
- 1
Verified profile
1
Sources on record
0
Tracked changes
Updated recently
Last verified change
Overview
Skyfront is a company developing long-endurance hybrid-electric drones including the Perimeter 8, which set a world record for drone flight time at 13 hours, 4 minutes. Founded in 2014, the Perimeter 8 can carry up to 10kg for one hour or 5kg for 2-3 hours.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
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Models (1)
View all models →Current leadership (1)
- Troy Mestler CEOreported, not verified
Safety record
No incidents on record for Skyfront.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Recent coverage
Skyfront in third-party press
Peer companies
- Anduril Industries7 models
- DJI7 models
- Amazon4 models
- Autel Robotics4 models
- Teledyne FLIR4 models
- AeroVironment3 models
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- mature
- Counterparty risk class
- low
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Sources (1)
Common questions
- What is Skyfront?
- Skyfront is a company developing long-endurance hybrid-electric drones including the Perimeter 8, which set a world record for drone flight time at 13 hours, 4 minutes. Founded in 2014, the Perimeter 8 can carry up to 10kg for one hour or 5kg for 2-3 hours.
- Where is Skyfront based?
- Skyfront is based in Sunnyvale, CA, USA.
- When was Skyfront founded?
- Skyfront was founded in 2014.
- What does Skyfront make?
- Skyfront has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Perimeter 8 (Skyfront builds physical robots).
- Where does Skyfront operate robots?
- Skyfront 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 Skyfront safe?
- Skyfront 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 · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-03
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-03
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Skyfront.Peer companies
- Anduril Industries7 models
- DJI7 models
- Amazon4 models
- Autel Robotics4 models
- Teledyne FLIR4 models
- AeroVironment3 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Skyfront from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/skyfront.md
- RSS feed: /companies/skyfront/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/3cda97c3-4879-4b41-a62e-b95f9b94a20a
- Revision history: /companies/skyfront/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
DEPLOY Intelligence Score
6.0/ 100
6-month trend
Analysis
Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to peers.
Dimension breakdown
Safety Record
Funding Health
IP Activity
Deployment Scale
Hiring Signal
Market Presence
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.
Last computed: Jul 3, 2026
Intelligence layer