Delair Aerial Intelligence Platform
Software platform for processing, viewing and annotating aerial survey imagery.


Startup · France
HQ Toulouse, FranceFounded 2011
Delair specializes in commercial drones for Industry, Defense and Mapping with numerous references in each.
| Announced | Stage | Amount | Valuation | Lead investors | Other investors | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2018 | Series B | Undisclosed | — | Intel Capital | — | Confirmed |
| Mar 11, 2016 | Undisclosed | ~$14.4M | — | Andromède SAS | Bpifrance, Parrot (Parrot SA, strategic) | Reported |
| Mar 10, 2016 | Series A | ~$14.4M | — | Andromede (Andromède, Hériard Dubreuil family holding) | — | Reported |
| Nov 6, 2013 | Undisclosed | ~$4.0M | — | — | Andromède, Parrot (Parrot SA, strategic) | Reported |
| Nov 4, 2013 | Seed | ~$4.0M | — | — | Andromede (Andromède, Hériard Dubreuil family holding), Parrot (Parrot SA, strategic) | Reported |
| 2016 | Undisclosed | €8.6M | — | — | — | Reported |
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.
Software platform for processing, viewing and annotating aerial survey imagery.
Tablet software for planning and monitoring drone survey flights.
Newest unveiled first. Open a system for its milestone timeline, components and sources.
| Technology | Role | Maturity | TRL | Notes | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncrewed systems | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Commercial drone maker that names Defense among its markets ("Industry, Defense and Mapping"). | Reported |
Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
| Bastien Mancini · LinkedIn ↗ | Founder |
| Benjamin Benharrosh · LinkedIn ↗ | Co-Founder |
| Benjamin Michel · LinkedIn ↗ | Co-Founder, Chief Product Officer & Head of Production |
| Michael de Lagarde · LinkedIn ↗ | Founder |
| Bastien Mancini · LinkedIn ↗ | CEO |
| Thibault de Bouville · LinkedIn ↗ | CFO |
Tenders Electronic Daily (TED) · Feb 16, 2026 · Supports Organization · country, Organization · name
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PitchBook · Supports Organization · country, Organization · founded year, Organization · linkedin url, Organization · x url
“country: FR”
Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · kind
“{"group": "startups", "id": "9285076f-7f53-4ae7-94d3-9d47cc11edb1", "name": "Delair"}”
LinkedIn · Supports Organization · country, Organization · founded year, Organization · linkedin url
“country: FR”
Delair · Supports Organization · description, Organization · name, Organization · website, System
“Delair specializes in commercial drones for Industry, Defense and Mapping with numerous references in each.”
Delair · Supports System
“## DT26 Open Payload **Custom payload** Integrate your preferred sensors (Gimbal: ASIO & Merio, IMSI, monochrome etc) ”
Delair · Supports System
“# DT26E Surveillance ###### The night and day long range surveillance solution”
Delair · Supports System
“You can fly our professional mapping drone anywhere: the Delair UX11 is always connected through both a cellular connectivity (3G/4G) and a radio link with the Delair Link ground station (2.4 GHz). It's also one of only a few BVLOS-ready UAVs. Delair Link offers up to 4 mi / 6.4 km range in FCC regions and 2 mi / 3.2 km in CE regions.”
Delair · Supports System
“# DT26E Tactical ###### The long range tactical UAV - Secure sensitive areas over large distances”
La Tribune · Mar 1, 2019 · Supports Funding round · amount
“Le fabricant toulousain lève ensuite 13 millions d'euros en 2015, puis 8,6 millions d'euros en 2016.”
Delair · Sep 13, 2018 · Supports Funding round · stage
“TOULOUSE, France – September 13, 2018 – Delair, a leading global supplier of commercial drone solutions, today announced that it has recently closed its expansion round with an investment from Intel Capital.”
Inside Unmanned Systems · Sep 13, 2018 · Supports Funding round, Organization · ownership
“has recently closed its expansion round with an investment from Intel Capital”
Reuters · Mar 11, 2016 · Supports Funding round · amount
“TOULOUSE (Reuters) - L’entreprise toulousaine Delair-Tech, premier acteur du drone civil professionnel en France et un des leaders mondiaux du secteur, a annoncé vendredi une levée de fonds de 13 millions d’euros pour financer son développement à l’international.”
Maddyness · Mar 10, 2016 · Supports Funding round · amount
“annonce aujourd’hui une nouvelle levée de fonds de 13 millions d’euros, auprès de plusieurs investisseurs privés et d'Andromède”
Les Echos · Nov 6, 2013 · Supports Funding round · amount
“C'est le cas du jeune fabricant Delair Tech, fondé en mars 2011 à Toulouse, qui vient de lever 3 millions d'euros auprès d'Andromède et de la société Parrot.”
La Dépêche · Nov 5, 2013 · Supports Funding round · amount
“vient de lever 3 M€ auprès d’investisseurs”
Crunchbase · Supports Organization · country, Organization · hq city, Organization · linkedin url, Organization · x url, Role
“country: FR”
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