Hoverfly

Security & perimeter robots Drone / UAV

Tethered aerial systems integrated with autonomous ground vehicles for elevated battlefield sensing and persistent connectivity

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Highlights

1 fact

Tracked signals (12mo) 16
confidence not yet assessed as of 18 Mar 2026
CITE

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Plain text

Hoverfly — Tracked signals (12mo): 16. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-03-18; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:signal_count

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_hoverfly_signal_count,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Hoverfly — Tracked signals (12mo)},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:signal_count},
  note = {As of 2026-03-18; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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  "id": "fact:hoverfly:signal_count",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Hoverfly — Tracked signals (12mo)",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:signal_count",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        3,
        18
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-03-18; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

What they do

3 products

ProductLaunchEnvironmentStatusCitation
NEXUS — Outdoor LIMITED
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Hoverfly — Product: NEXUS. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:product:nexus

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_hoverfly_product_nexus,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Hoverfly — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:product:nexus},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:hoverfly:product:nexus",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Hoverfly — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:product:nexus",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Sentry — Outdoor FIELDED
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Hoverfly — Product: Sentry. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:product:sentry

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_hoverfly_product_sentry,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Hoverfly — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:product:sentry},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:hoverfly:product:sentry",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Hoverfly — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:product:sentry",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Spectre — Outdoor FIELDED
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Hoverfly — Product: Spectre. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:product:spectre

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_hoverfly_product_spectre,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Hoverfly — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:product:spectre},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:hoverfly:product:spectre",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Hoverfly — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:product:spectre",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Scale & activity

2 deals · 16 signals

16 tracked signals latest 18 Mar 2026
DateDealValue / typeEvidenceCitation
11 Mar 2026 Hoverfly-Overland AI Multi-Domain Autonomy Partnership PARTNERSHIP source ↗
CITE

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Hoverfly — PARTNERSHIP: Hoverfly-Overland AI Multi-Domain Autonomy Partnership. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-03-11; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:deal:2026-03-11-partnership

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_hoverfly_deal_2026-03-11-partnership,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Hoverfly — PARTNERSHIP},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:deal:2026-03-11-partnership},
  note = {As of 2026-03-11; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:hoverfly:deal:2026-03-11-partnership",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Hoverfly — PARTNERSHIP",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:deal:2026-03-11-partnership",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        3,
        11
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-03-11; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
8 Oct 2025 Leonardo DRS Manufacturing and Board Partnership PARTNERSHIP source ↗
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Hoverfly — PARTNERSHIP: Leonardo DRS Manufacturing and Board Partnership. robotics.press Directory. As of 2025-10-08; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:deal:2025-10-08-partnership

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_hoverfly_deal_2025-10-08-partnership,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Hoverfly — PARTNERSHIP},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2025},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:deal:2025-10-08-partnership},
  note = {As of 2025-10-08; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:hoverfly:deal:2025-10-08-partnership",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Hoverfly — PARTNERSHIP",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:deal:2025-10-08-partnership",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2025,
        10,
        8
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2025-10-08; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Deployment sites: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.

Network

6 people

PersonRoleCitation
Aaron Hankins Board Member, Hoverfly Technologies; SVP/GM, Leonardo DRS Land Systems
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Plain text

Hoverfly — Person: Aaron Hankins — Board Member, Hoverfly Technologies; SVP/GM, Leonardo DRS Land Systems. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:person:aaron-hankins

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_hoverfly_person_aaron-hankins,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Hoverfly — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:person:aaron-hankins},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:hoverfly:person:aaron-hankins",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Hoverfly — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:person:aaron-hankins",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Customer Support Manager that is focused on building… · Experience: Hoverfly Technol
CITE

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Plain text

Hoverfly — Person: Customer Support — Manager that is focused on building… · Experience: Hoverfly Technol. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:person:customer-support

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_hoverfly_person_customer-support,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Hoverfly — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:person:customer-support},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:hoverfly:person:customer-support",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Hoverfly — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:person:customer-support",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Gerri Dundie VP HR, Finance & Administration | LinkedIn Coordinate and faci
CITE

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Plain text

Hoverfly — Person: Gerri Dundie — VP HR, Finance & Administration | LinkedIn Coordinate and faci. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:person:gerri-dundie

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_hoverfly_person_gerri-dundie,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Hoverfly — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:person:gerri-dundie},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:hoverfly:person:gerri-dundie",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Hoverfly — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:person:gerri-dundie",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Hoverfly Contact —
CITE

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Plain text

Hoverfly — Person: Hoverfly Contact. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:person:hoverfly-contact

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_hoverfly_person_hoverfly-contact,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Hoverfly — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:person:hoverfly-contact},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:hoverfly:person:hoverfly-contact",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Hoverfly — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:person:hoverfly-contact",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Steve Walters CEO, Hoverfly Technologies
CITE

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Plain text

Hoverfly — Person: Steve Walters — CEO, Hoverfly Technologies. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:person:steve-walters

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_hoverfly_person_steve-walters,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Hoverfly — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:person:steve-walters},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:hoverfly:person:steve-walters",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Hoverfly — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/#fact:hoverfly:person:steve-walters",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
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Analysis

Research Report: Hoverfly

quick report · 17 Mar 2026 · 13 sources · 1,984 words

This report analyzes Hoverfly Technologies, a U.S.-based manufacturer of tethered unmanned aerial systems (TeUAS) for defense, homeland security, and public safety applications. It covers the company's product portfolio (Sentry, Spectre, NEXUS platforms), market positioning, recent $20M Series B funding, manufacturing partnerships with Leonardo DRS, and integration efforts with autonomous ground vehicle systems.

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  • Market implications and peer comparison
  • Risk register and source appendix
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Sources

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  • deployment sites
Cite this dossier

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Hoverfly company dossier. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_hoverfly_dossier,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Hoverfly company dossier},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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  "id": "robotics-press-hoverfly",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Hoverfly company dossier",
  "author": [
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    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/hoverfly/",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15 · schema 1.0.0 · data changed 23 Jul 2026

People6

Named individuals associated with this company.

  • Aaron HankinsBoard Member, Hoverfly Technologies; SVP/GM, Leonardo DRS Land Systems
  • Customer SupportManager that is focused on building… · Experience: Hoverfly Technol
  • Gerri DundieVP HR, Finance & Administration | LinkedIn Coordinate and faci
  • Hoverfly Contact
  • Steve WaltersCEO, Hoverfly Technologies
  • Tyler MarpleManager, Business Operations. tyler.marple

Deals & events2

Funding, contracts, partnerships and acquisitions on record.

Signals1

Collected mentions that contributed to this profile.

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