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Drone companies in California

44 verified companies build drone robots in California. Every one is plotted from its headquarters and links to its verified record.

Verified as of September 2026 · dot size = funding raised

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Robotics map: California

44 verified companies · via DEPLOY

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Drone companies in California, by city

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Common questions

How many drone companies are in California?
44 verified drone companies are headquartered in California, according to the DEPLOY registry of physical AI. Each is plotted on the map above from its headquarters and links to its verified record.
Where in California are they based?
The largest clusters are San Diego (6), San Francisco (6), Los Angeles (4). The full city breakdown is below the map.
Which drone companies are headquartered in California?
They include A2Z Drone Delivery, AEVEX Aerospace, Alef Aeronautics, Skydio, Anduril Industries, Archer Aviation, Arcturus UAV, Astra Space, Buoyant Aero, Earendil Robotics, and 34 more. Every one links to its verified DEPLOY record.
How is this map made?
It is generated from the DEPLOY registry: every verified drone company with a headquarters in California is geocoded and plotted. It updates as the registry does; the counts reflect the registry as of September 2026.

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