Skyways
PrivateLast Round
Debt
Jun 26, 2025
Total Funding Raised
$42.12M
Momentum Score
25 /100
Company Overview
Skyways is a designer and manufacturer of long-range, autonomous unmanned cargo aircraft systems for both defense and commercial clients. Founded in 2017 and based in Austin, Texas, the company emerged from the Y Combinator accelerator program. Skyways develops hybrid-electric aircraft capable of vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) to deliver heavy payloads over long distances in complex environments. The company's aircraft, such as the V2 and V3 models, are operational and serve military and commercial customers by transporting critical supplies and components. Skyways has secured significant funding and contracts, including a $37 million award from the U.S. Air Force, to scale production.
Sector
Frontier & Industrial Tech
Verticals
Aviation & Drones, Defense Tech, Autonomous Vehicles, Freight & Transportation
Business Model
B2G
Customer Profile
Government Contracts, Hardware Sales, Services & Consulting
AI Layer
Application
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Skyways Comps
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Skyways Funding Rounds
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| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt | Jun 26, 2025 | ||||
| Grant | Jun 9, 2025 | ||||
| Accelerator | Apr 8, 2020 | ||||
| Seed | Aug 15, 2017 |
Skyways Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Leonid Capital Partners | Debt |
| Capital Factory | Seed |
| Social Capital | Seed |
| NextView Ventures | Seed |
| S2 Capital | Seed |
| Y Combinator | Seed |
| Graph Ventures | Seed |
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- Apr 1, 2026
Hiring restrictions indicate U.S. government contracts, referencing the DoD.
- Mar 5, 2026
Secured a $37M STRATFI contract from the U.S. Air Force.
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