Startup · Sweden
Airolit
HQ Mölndal, SwedenFounded 201711-50 employees
Airolit is a Swedish company that develops and manufactures UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) for industries such as; security, defense, energy, and research. We offer our customers a complete UAV solution, incl. training and support.
Funding4 rounds · ~$3.4M
- Equity raised
- ~$3.4M
- Latest
- ~$843KStage undisclosed · Nov 1, 2023
| Announced | Stage | Amount | Valuation | Lead investors | Other investors | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2023 | Undisclosed | ~$843K | — | — | Almi Invest, Seven District | Confirmed |
| Jun 9, 2022 | Seed | ~$1.3M | — | — | Almi Invest | Reported |
| Jun 1, 2022 | Seed | $1.3M | — | — | Almi Invest | Reported |
| Feb 24, 2021 | Strategic | Undisclosed | — | — | Qamcom Group | Reported |
- ~$843KNov 1, 2023
- SeedWith Almi Invest~$1.3MJun 9, 2022
- SeedWith Almi Invest$1.3MJun 1, 2022
- StrategicWith Qamcom GroupUndisclosedFeb 24, 2021
Raised counts equity rounds; debt, secondary sales and grants are totaled separately. Amounts in other currencies are converted at the announcement month's average rate. A ~ marks an estimated or converted amount.
Systems2
Airolit S1
A modular uncrewed aircraft for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and search-and-rescue missions.
Newest unveiled first. Open a system for its milestone timeline, components and sources.
Capabilities2
| Technology | Role | Maturity | TRL | Notes | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncrewed aircraft | Developer | — | — | — | Reported |
| Uncrewed systems | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Manufactures UAVs for security and defense, among other industries such as energy and research, with training and support included. | Reported |
- Developerclassify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Manufactures UAVs for security and defense, among other industries such as energy and research, with training and support included.—Reported
Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.
People1
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
| Claes Kjölhede | CEO |
Sources13
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Profile4
- 1
PitchBook · Supports Organization · founded year
“founded_year: 2017”
- 2
Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · country, Organization · kind
“{"country": "Sweden", "hq_iso2": "SE", "id": "da485dcc-075e-4951-88ea-187e78ccbb8e"}”
- 3
Crunchbase · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · hq city
“employee_range: 11-50 (profile: 11-50)”
- 4
LinkedIn · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · founded year, Organization · hq city
“employee_range: 11-50 (profile: 11-50 employees)”
Systems2
- 5CompanyAirolit CX10 | Airolit
Airolit · Supports System
“Introducing Airolit CX10 – built for Nordic defence** Developed in Sweden, the Airolit CX10 is designed to meet the demands of Nordic operations. With 90 minutes of flight time, a 10 kg payload capacity, and the option for radio silent tethered operation, the CX10 combines endurance, adaptability and rugged performance – in a compact and easily deployable system”
- 6
Airolit · Supports System
“Airolit S1** is a Swedish made UAV, specially developed for ISR and Search & Rescue missions in all weather conditions. With its flexible and adaptable payload-system it is easy to switch between different kinds of payloads up to 3kg. Additionally, showcasing an impressive flight time of up to 75 minutes, the **Airolit S1** ensures extended missions with prolonged aerial surveillance capabilities”
Technologies1
- 7
Airolit · Supports Organization · description, Organization · linkedin url, Organization · name, Organization · website, Organization technology
“Airolit is a Swedish company that develops and manufactures UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) for industries such as; security, defense, energy, and research. We offer our customers a complete UAV solution, incl. training and support.”
Funding5
- 8
Airolit · Nov 1, 2023 · Supports Funding round, Funding round · amount
“Current owners, including majority stakeholders Seven District and Almi Invest, participated in the capital round.”
- 9
Seven District · Nov 1, 2023 · Supports Funding round · amount, Funding round · investors
“Seven District / News & Insights / The Swedish UAV company Airolit raises 9 MSEK to accelerate the rollout of new UAV platform”
- 10
Almi Invest AB / Cision · Jun 9, 2022 · Supports Funding round · amount
“I emissionen på totalt 13 miljoner kronor deltar även privata investerare.”
- 11
Nordic9 · Jun 1, 2022 · Supports Funding round · amount, Organization · ownership
“announced raising a funding round closed at SEK 13 million ($1.3M)”
- 12
Qamcom Group / Mynewsdesk · Feb 24, 2021 · Supports Funding round · stage
“Qamcom Group invests in the advanced drones company Airolit”
People1
- 13
Airolit · Supports Role
“Integrating specialised tools from trusted partners is an important part of that approach, allowing operators to access new capabilities without changing the systems and workflows they already rely on,” says Claes Kjölhede, CEO of Airolit.”
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