M3
Delivery drone under development as part of the Matternet M3 system.
Maturity not rated
- Unveiled
- Sep 28, 2026
Startup · United States
Matternet
HQ Mountain View, CAFounded 201151-200 employeesOTCQB:MTTN
Develops drone delivery systems for package transport.
Sep 28, 2026Company (high significance)Matternet Unveils M3, Its Next-Generation Autonomous Drone Delivery PlatformMatternetSep 21, 2026CompanyMatternet, The World's Only FAA Type-Certified Drone Delivery Platform, Begins Trading on the OTCQB Venture Market Under the Ticker Symbol "MTTN"MatternetMay 28, 2026Company (high significance)Matternet, The World's Only FAA Type-Certified Drone Delivery Platform, Raises $33M Private Placement as Part of Go-Public TransactionMatternetApr 24, 2026CompanyMatternet Expands to the UK, Launching NHS Drone Delivery Operations in Central LondonMatternet
- Sep 28, 2026Company (high significance)MatternetMatternet Unveils M3, Its Next-Generation Autonomous Drone Delivery Platform
- Sep 21, 2026CompanyMatternetMatternet, The World's Only FAA Type-Certified Drone Delivery Platform, Begins Trading on the OTCQB Venture Market Under the Ticker Symbol "MTTN"
- May 28, 2026Company (high significance)MatternetMatternet, The World's Only FAA Type-Certified Drone Delivery Platform, Raises $33M Private Placement as Part of Go-Public Transaction
- Apr 24, 2026CompanyMatternetMatternet Expands to the UK, Launching NHS Drone Delivery Operations in Central London
Funding2 rounds · $49.0M
- Equity raised
- $49.0M
- Latest
- $33.0MStage undisclosed · May 28, 2026
Jun 26, 2018May 28, 2026
| Announced | Stage | Amount | Valuation | Lead investors | Other investors | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | Undisclosed | $33.0M | — | EE Holdings, Montrose Capital Partners | — | Confirmed |
| Jun 26, 2018 | Series A | $16.0M | — | Boeing HorizonX Ventures | Levitate Capital, Sony Innovation Fund, Swiss Post | Reported |
- $33.0MMay 28, 2026
- $16.0MJun 26, 2018
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.
Systems9
Landing Station S1
Historical first-generation Matternet landing station for automated payload and battery exchange.
Maturity not rated
Landing Station S2
Historical second-generation Matternet landing station for automated medical payload exchange.
Maturity not rated
M1
Historical Matternet civilian delivery drone model documented in the company milestones.
Maturity not rated
M2
Earlier Matternet delivery drone designed for automated battery and payload exchange.
Maturity not rated
Newest unveiled first. Open a system for its milestone timeline, components and sources.
Supply Chain1 facility
Facilities1
| Facility | Kind | Location | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matternet Mountain View headquarters | Headquarters | Mountain View, CA, United States | Operating | Confirmed |
- Matternet Mountain View headquartersHeadquarters · Mountain View, CA, United StatesOperatingConfirmed
People6
- Andreas Raptopoulos · LinkedIn ↗
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
- Alexander Norman-Elvenich · LinkedIn ↗
Chief Operating Officer
- Andreas Raptopoulos · LinkedIn ↗
Director
- John Rousseau · LinkedIn ↗
Head of Safety & Policy
- Sanjay Kotte · LinkedIn ↗
Director
- Sanjay Shah · LinkedIn ↗
Director
Hiring Observations7 observed listings
Mountain View, California, United States · full · Engineering
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Mountain View, California, United States · full · Engineering
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Senior Certification Engineer ↗
Mountain View, California, United States · full · Engineering
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer ↗
Mountain View, California, United States · full · Engineering
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Senior Onboard Software Engineer ↗
Mountain View, California, United States · full · Engineering
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Mountain View, California, United States · full · Other
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UAV Ground Support Crew Member ↗
Los Angeles, California, United States · full · Other
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Checked Oct 13, 2026
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Company Metrics
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Sources16
Show all 16 sources and supporting evidence
Profile4
- 1
Matternet · Sep 21, 2026 · Supports Organization · ownership, Organization · ticker
“Matternet, Inc. (OTCQB:MTTN)”
- 2
Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · kind
“{"group": "startups", "id": "94d94c5f-1766-41bc-b57f-eed1310ea7f9", "name": "Matternet"}”
- 3
Crunchbase · Supports Organization · status
“operating_status: active”
- 4CompanyMatternet.com
Matternet · Supports Organization · description, Organization · name, Organization · website
“We have built one of the most advanced drone delivery systems in the industry — the world’s only with FAA Type Certification . Our work is transforming delivery in food , retail , and healthcare in developed economies and has initiated a leapfrog in new economies . Get connected to Matternet, the new Network for Matter.”
Systems3
- 5
Matternet · Sep 28, 2026 · Supports System
“- **M3 Aircraft:** an autonomous drone designed to carry packages weighing up to 11 pounds within a 10-mile service radius. Its cargo bay accepts ordinary merchant packaging, including food and retail bags and boxes, and supports specialized configurations for healthcare and industrial payloads. - **M3 Dock:** stores and charges the aircraft between flights and can be installed on rooftops or at ground level. - **M3 Portal:** a low-cost, off-grid drop-box where senders can deposit multiple packages at once for asynchronous pickup. Its freestanding design is intended to simplify installation and speed deployment.”
- 6CompanyMilestones — Matternet.com
Matternet · Supports System
“M1 Drone Matternet unveils its M1 Drone System. Designed for ease of use, the Matternet M1 becomes the first purpose-built civilian delivery drone system.”
- 7CompanyOur System — Matternet.com
Matternet · Supports System
“The Matternet Software Platform. Matternet’s proprietary software platform for operating Matternet networks. Receives customer requests, generates routes, monitors, commands and controls all operating Matternet assets.”
Funding2
- 8
Matternet · May 28, 2026 · Supports Funding round, Organization · legal name
“today announced that it has raised approximately $33 million in an oversubscribed private placement offering”
- 9
The Wall Street Journal · Jun 26, 2018 · Supports Funding round
“has raised $16 million in Series A financing led by Boeing HorizonX Ventures.”
Supply chain1
- 10CompanyMatternet.com
Matternet · Supports Facility, Organization · country, Organization · x url
“355 Ravendale Drive Mountain View, California 94043, USA”
People4
- 11
finance.yahoo.com · Supports Role
“"As we enter the era of physical AI, we believe 2026 is the inflection point for drone delivery in the United States," said Andreas Raptopoulos, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Matternet.”
- 12
Matternet · Supports Role
“Alexander Norman-Elvenich has served as Matternet's Chief Operating Officer since October 2025.”
- 13CompanyNewsroom - Matternet.com
Matternet · Supports Role
“Matternet Appoints Starbucks EVP Sanjay Shah to Board of Directors”
- 14
Other2
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LinkedIn · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · founded year, Organization · hq city, Organization metric · employees in linkedin, Organization metric · followers
“company_size: 51-200 employees”
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