California
Drone and robotics companies, and the organizations that work with them, in California. Login to search, filter and save.
Drone and robotics companies
Leopard Imaging
Camera modules for robotics and drones.
Lyten
Lithium-sulfur battery cells, including for drones.
Ouster
Digital lidar sensors for robotics, drones and industry.
Seek Thermal
Thermal imaging cores and cameras.
South 8 Technologies
Lithium battery cells for extreme temperatures.
TrellisWare Technologies
Tactical mesh radio waveforms and radios.
Areté
Sensing systems since 1976: lasers, lidar, maritime surveillance and counter-UAS tools, from Northridge, California.
PolyExplore
GNSS-aided inertial navigation systems and mapping products, from San Jose, California.
GuRu Wireless
Wireless power beaming that recharges small drones in flight, so they can stay up without landing or a tether.
Southwest Antennas
Antennas for drones, robots and tactical radios; part of HEICO.
Manufacturers
Mantium
Our tech enables lightweight construction, complex designs, accelerated production, & application-specific structures
Verified company
Bay Area Circuits
Printed circuit board fabrication and assembly for prototypes and small production runs.
CST The Composites Store
Carbon fiber tubes, rods, sheets and materials.
Ducommun
Electronic assemblies and aircraft structures for aerospace and defense.
Sierra Circuits
Quick-turn printed circuit board fabrication and assembly, from prototypes to production.
Summit Interconnect
Advanced printed circuit boards, including rigid-flex and RF boards, for defense and aerospace.
Swift Engineering
Engineering, prototyping and composite manufacturing for aerospace, including unmanned systems.
Velo3D
Metal 3D printing systems and parts production.
Bal Seal Engineering
Springs, seals and contacts for aerospace and unmanned systems.
Lantronix
Embedded computing and connectivity for drones and robotics.
Resellers
Advexure
Dealer and integrator selling enterprise drones, payloads and software to public safety, utility and survey teams.
AMain Hobbies
Radio-control hobby retailer with a store in Chico, California, that sells drones, FPV racing quads and parts online.
Drones Made Easy
San Diego seller of camera, FPV and enterprise drones that also makes the Map Pilot Pro mapping app.
DSLRPros
Enterprise drone dealer that equips police, fire, search and rescue, farm and inspection drone programs.
NewBeeDrone
San Diego online FPV drone store that sells parts and gear from many makers and develops some of its own.
Pyrodrone
Family-owned online store that sells FPV drones, parts and kits, with curbside pickup in Chatsworth, California.
Stay Safe Solutions
Veteran-owned reseller to government and business buyers, with drones among its safety and tactical products.
Service partners
KT Technical Solutions
Sourcing of cable assemblies, power supplies, sensors and sub-assemblies for drone, aerospace and defense companies.
Arkenstone Defense
Compliance infrastructure that helps commercial companies enter the federal market.
Revel
Software platform for hardware test and control.
Sift
Data infrastructure for mission-critical machines in space, defense and autonomy.
SkyWatch.AI
On-demand drone insurance.
The Unmanned Advantage
Consulting and training that help agencies bring maritime and aerial unmanned systems into their operations.
Airspace Consulting
Carlsbad firm that prepares FAA exemptions and airworthiness filings for heavy and agricultural drones.
BWI Aviation Insurance
Aviation insurance agency licensed in all 50 states, writing drone liability, hull and payload cover.
ConsuNova
San Diego avionics certification firm offering DO-178C and DO-254 audits and eVTOL certification support.
King Schools
Online Part 107 drone pilot ground school and FAA test prep from an aviation training company founded in 1974.
Financing
DCVC (Data Collective)
Deep tech venture capital since 2010, in fields including AI, robotics, space, defense and security.
Hercules Capital
Venture lender making senior secured growth loans to venture-backed technology and life sciences companies.
Riot Ventures
Venture firm backing companies in critical industries, including defense, space, autonomy and robotics.
UP.Partners
Venture firm investing in physical industries such as aerospace, robotics, energy and defense.