The verified answer
As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies Voliro: 1 model, 1 deployment across 1 region, $23.0M raised. 2 sources back the record.
CategoryDrones
Appears inInspection & survey drones
Overview
Swiss robotics company (an ETH Zurich spinout); maker of the Voliro T, an omnidirectional tiltrotor Inspection drone that performs contact-based non-destructive testing - ultrasonic, electromagnetic acoustic transducer (EMAT), and dry-film-thickness measurement - for wall-thickness and corrosion assessment on hard-to-reach industrial assets.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- 1 deployment on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Valuation of record
DEPLOY VERIFIEDPriced roundOther post-money
Key facts
Origin
Robot
Focus
Technology
Omnidirectional aerial robot
Contact inspection payloads
Data & sources
Web sources
2
2 sources backing this record.View all →
Models (1)
View all models →Voliro on the deployment map
View the global map1 verified deployment across 1 region, newest verified Jan 2021. Explore where Voliro's robots are operating, by place and type.
View the full Voliro deployment record →
Relationships
Current leadership (2)
- Mina Kamel Co-Foundersecondary-verified
- Marius Fehr Co-Foundersecondary-verified
Founders (2)
- Mina Kamelcofounder
- Marius Fehrcofounder
Safety record
No incidents on record for Voliro.
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)
- Voliro1 deployment
Recent coverage
Voliro in third-party press
Voliro to Integrate Aerial Robotics Platform with MontiPower’s Surface Treatment Technology - Commercial UAV News
Voliro brings in $23M to accelerate inspection drone development - The Robot Report
Voliro Raises $23M to Expand Aerial Robotics for Infrastructure Inspection - Dronelife
Peers
99 peers across 1 segment. Every Voliro competitor derived from shared form-factor and application-domain edges.
drone(99)
57 companies in this segment · moderately_concentrated (HHI 1809.2177305910177) · leader Anduril Industries at 3057%
- AEVEX Aerospacedirect competitor(inferred)moderate
- ATL Global Holding AGdirect competitor(inferred)moderate
- Aereodirect competitor(inferred)moderate
- AeroVironmentdirect competitor(inferred)moderate
- AgXeeddirect competitor(inferred)moderate
- AirForestrydirect competitor(inferred)moderate
Financial state
- Total funding
- $23.0M
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- growth
- 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.
Funding rounds (2)
Voliro’s 2 disclosed rounds, $23M in total, oldest to newest.
- Other2026-07-08
$11M(reported) · $55M post
- Series A2026-07-08
$12M(reported) · $72M post
Investors: NOA (lead), Cherry Ventures (follow)
Timeline
Every recorded move in Voliro’s history, most recent first: funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions, supply-chain starts, key hires, and press.
Funding roundOther funding round
2026-07-08Other raising $11000000
Funding roundSeries A funding round
2026-07-08Series A raising $12000000
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJun 24, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJan 1, 2021
Voliro T at Global (multiple sites)
Sources (2)
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Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-09-29
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-09-29
Sources by quality tier
- 2
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Voliro.Peer companies
- Amazon25 models
- Anduril Industries7 models
- DJI7 models
- Skydio6 models
- SIYI Technology5 models
- Autel Robotics4 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Voliro from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Voliro to Integrate Aerial Robotics Platform with MontiPower’s Surface Treatment Technology - Commercial UAV News
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Voliro brings in $23M to accelerate inspection drone development - The Robot Report
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Voliro Raises $23M to Expand Aerial Robotics for Infrastructure Inspection - Dronelife
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Voliro secures $23M to modernize infrastructure with aerial robotics - Startupticker.ch
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Voliro to Showcase Advanced Flying Robotics - Unmanned Systems Technology
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Voliro Secures 3M via Series A Extension to Modernize Infrastructure
Voliro secured 3M total in Series A funding for its aerial robotics inspection platform, bringing total capital to 7.7M.
Voliro inspiziert Anlagen mit Flugrobotern - Startupticker.ch
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Voliro's $12M capital boost for advanced industrial inspection drones - Tech.eu
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Exclusive: ETH Zurich spinoff Voliro's flying robots save lives, but don't tell its CEO - TechCrunch
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Aerodyne Group partners with Voliro to deploy cutting-edge aerial inspection robotics globally - sUAS News
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Voliro Hexcopter Uses Rotating Nacelles to Perform Versatile Acrobatics - IEEE Spectrum
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Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/voliro.md
- RSS feed: /companies/voliro/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/45856304-a537-4a4b-a0cd-1cf134b0e0b8
- Revision history: /companies/voliro/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Amazon25 models
- Anduril Industries7 models
- DJI7 models
- Skydio6 models
- SIYI Technology5 models
- Autel Robotics4 models
Video
Heat Index
Category contender75/100
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
Voliro draws attention at the 30th percentile but verifies reality at the 9th percentile among aerial robots. Hype Gap +20.7, 36th widest among aerial robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Clean safety record across 1 verified deployment. 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: Oct 3, 2026