PteroDynamics
Designer and manufacturer of Transwing VTOL unmanned aircraft systems for autonomous maritime logistics and defense applications.
Highlights
1 fact
CITE
Plain text
PteroDynamics — Tracked signals (12mo): 16. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-05-21; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/pterodynamics/#fact:pterodynamics:signal_count
BibTeX
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year = {2026},
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note = {As of 2026-05-21; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
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} What they do
1 product
| Product | Launch | Environment | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transwing VTOL UAS | 2023 | Outdoor | LIMITED | CITEPlain textPteroDynamics — Product: Transwing VTOL UAS. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/pterodynamics/#fact:pterodynamics:product:transwing-vtol-uas BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_pterodynamics_product_transwing-vtol-uas,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {PteroDynamics — Product},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/pterodynamics/#fact:pterodynamics:product:transwing-vtol-uas},
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"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
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} |
Scale & activity
4 deals · $9.4M disclosed · 16 signals
| Date | Deal | Value / type | Evidence | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec 2025 | U.S. Navy Next-Gen VTOL Cargo Drone Development | CONTRACT | source ↗ | CITEPlain textPteroDynamics — CONTRACT: U.S. Navy Next-Gen VTOL Cargo Drone Development. robotics.press Directory. As of 2025-12-16; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/pterodynamics/#fact:pterodynamics:deal:2025-12-16-contract BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_pterodynamics_deal_2025-12-16-contract,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {PteroDynamics — CONTRACT},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2025},
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"note": "As of 2025-12-16; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
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} |
| 16 Dec 2025 | Transwing-AeroVironment EW Integration Partnership | PARTNERSHIP | source ↗ | CITEPlain textPteroDynamics — PARTNERSHIP: Transwing-AeroVironment EW Integration Partnership. robotics.press Directory. As of 2025-12-16; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/pterodynamics/#fact:pterodynamics:deal:2025-12-16-partnership BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_pterodynamics_deal_2025-12-16-partnership,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {PteroDynamics — PARTNERSHIP},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2025},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/pterodynamics/#fact:pterodynamics:deal:2025-12-16-partnership},
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"note": "As of 2025-12-16; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
"dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
} |
| 20 Sept 2024 | USAF SBIR Tactical Funding Increase | $1.9M | source ↗ | CITEPlain textPteroDynamics — GRANT: USAF SBIR Tactical Funding Increase. robotics.press Directory. As of 2024-09-20; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/pterodynamics/#fact:pterodynamics:deal:2024-09-20-grant BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_pterodynamics_deal_2024-09-20-grant,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {PteroDynamics — GRANT},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2024},
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"note": "As of 2024-09-20; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
"dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
} |
| 13 Dec 2022 | PteroDynamics Seed Funding Round | $7.5M | source ↗ | CITEPlain textPteroDynamics — FUNDING: PteroDynamics Seed Funding Round. robotics.press Directory. As of 2022-12-13; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/pterodynamics/#fact:pterodynamics:deal:2022-12-13-funding BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_pterodynamics_deal_2022-12-13-funding,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {PteroDynamics — FUNDING},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2022},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/pterodynamics/#fact:pterodynamics:deal:2022-12-13-funding},
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"note": "As of 2022-12-13; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
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} |
Deployment sites: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.
Network
1 person
| Person | Role | Citation |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Brasel | Chief Revenue Officer | CITEPlain textPteroDynamics — Person: Richard Brasel — Chief Revenue Officer. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/pterodynamics/#fact:pterodynamics:person:richard-brasel BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_pterodynamics_person_richard-brasel,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {PteroDynamics — Person},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/pterodynamics/#fact:pterodynamics:person:richard-brasel},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
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"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
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} |
Competitors: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.
Analysis
Research Report: PteroDynamics
PteroDynamics is a U.S.-based developer of autonomous VTOL aircraft, primarily the Transwing UAS platform designed for runway-independent payload delivery. The report covers the company's founding, funding, team size, product capabilities, defense sector positioning, and demonstrated traction with U.S. military branches and international partners.
- Research methods and evidence notes
- Market implications and peer comparison
- Risk register and source appendix
Dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15 · schema 1.0.0 · data changed 23 Jul 2026