Skyryse valuation, funding and investors

Skyryse works in aviation technology development, based in El Segundo, United States. Founded in 2016, it has about 197 employees.

Series C

VALUATION · TODAY

$1.37B +7% after Series C

Range $1.00B – $1.69B · Grade A

TODAY

+12 MO

$500M

$1.00B

$1.50B

$2.00B

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

2027

Series B $200M

Series C $300M

ValuationBefore first round12-month outlook: where it points, how wide it fansHover the past: the outlook shows what was predicted then

HEADCOUNT · TODAY197 employees

−7%6m growth

−2%1y growth

+41%2y growth

100

200

300

Data from Jan 2021

TODAY

Predicted in 1 yr $1.47B +7% vs today

Predicted next raise $162M if a round comes

Winding-down probability 0%

Last round: Series C · $300M · Feb 2026
Valuation at last round: $1.15B
Headcount: 197 · flat
Grade: A
Founded: 2016

How VCMC values companies →

Skyryse valuation today

VCMC values Skyryse at $1.4B today, with a range of $1.0B to $1.7B and a grade of A. The valuation starts from its last funding round, a Series C round in Feb 2026.

Valuation by date (133 rows)

Each point is what the model would have shown on that date, using only what was known then; before its first round, a company is valued as a startup because it later raised.

Skyryse: valuation by date, as the model would have shown it on each date
Date	Valuation	Range	Predicted in 1 yr	Phase	Headcount	Trend	Grade	Winding-down probability
1 Jan 2016	$5.86M	$2.13M – $16.1M	$7.03M (+20%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Feb 2016	$5.88M	$2.14M – $16.2M	$7.22M (+23%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Mar 2016	$5.91M	$2.15M – $16.2M	$7.40M (+25%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Apr 2016	$5.93M	$2.16M – $16.3M	$7.60M (+28%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 May 2016	$5.95M	$2.17M – $16.4M	$7.80M (+31%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Jun 2016	$5.98M	$2.18M – $16.4M	$8.01M (+34%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Jul 2016	$6.00M	$2.18M – $16.5M	$8.22M (+37%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Aug 2016	$6.16M	$2.24M – $16.9M	$8.44M (+37%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Sep 2016	$6.33M	$2.30M – $17.4M	$8.67M (+37%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Oct 2016	$6.49M	$2.36M – $17.8M	$8.90M (+37%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Nov 2016	$6.67M	$2.43M – $18.3M	$9.14M (+37%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Dec 2016	$6.84M	$2.49M – $18.8M	$9.38M (+37%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Jan 2017	$7.03M	$2.56M – $19.3M	$9.63M (+37%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Feb 2017	$7.22M	$2.63M – $19.8M	$9.89M (+37%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Mar 2017	$7.39M	$2.69M – $20.3M	$10.1M (+37%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Apr 2017	$7.59M	$2.76M – $20.9M	$10.4M (+37%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 May 2017	$7.79M	$2.84M – $21.4M	$10.7M (+37%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Jun 2017	$8.00M	$2.91M – $22.0M	$11.0M (+37%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Jul 2017	$8.21M	$2.99M – $22.6M	$11.3M (+37%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Aug 2017	$8.44M	$3.07M – $23.2M	$11.6M (+37%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Sep 2017	$8.67M	$3.15M – $23.8M	$11.9M (+37%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Oct 2017	$8.89M	$3.24M – $24.4M	$12.2M (+37%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Nov 2017	$9.14M	$3.33M – $25.1M	$12.5M (+37%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Dec 2017	$9.37M	$3.41M – $25.8M	$12.9M (+37%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Jan 2018	$9.63M	$3.51M – $26.5M	$13.2M (+37%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Feb 2018	$9.89M	$3.60M – $27.2M	$13.6M (+37%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Mar 2018	$10.1M	$3.69M – $27.8M	$13.9M (+37%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Apr 2018	$10.4M	$3.79M – $28.6M	$14.3M (+37%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 May 2018	$10.7M	$3.89M – $29.3M	$14.6M (+37%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Jun 2018	$11.0M	$3.99M – $30.1M	$15.0M (+37%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Jul 2018	$11.3M	$4.10M – $30.9M	$15.4M (+37%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Aug 2018	$11.6M	$4.21M – $31.8M	$15.6M (+35%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Sep 2018	$11.9M	$4.33M – $32.6M	$15.7M (+32%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Oct 2018	$12.2M	$4.44M – $33.5M	$15.9M (+30%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Nov 2018	$12.5M	$4.56M – $34.4M	$16.0M (+28%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Dec 2018	$12.9M	$4.68M – $35.3M	$16.2M (+26%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Jan 2019	$13.2M	$4.81M – $36.3M	$16.3M (+24%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Feb 2019	$13.6M	$4.94M – $37.3M	$16.5M (+21%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Mar 2019	$13.9M	$5.06M – $38.2M	$16.6M (+19%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Apr 2019	$14.3M	$5.20M – $39.2M	$16.8M (+17%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 May 2019	$14.6M	$5.33M – $40.2M	$16.9M (+15%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Jun 2019	$15.0M	$5.48M – $41.3M	$17.1M (+13%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Jul 2019	$15.4M	$5.62M – $42.4M	$17.2M (+11%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Aug 2019	$15.6M	$5.68M – $42.8M	$17.4M (+11%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Sep 2019	$15.7M	$5.73M – $43.2M	$17.5M (+11%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Oct 2019	$15.9M	$5.78M – $43.6M	$17.7M (+11%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Nov 2019	$16.0M	$5.83M – $44.0M	$17.8M (+11%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Dec 2019	$16.2M	$5.89M – $44.4M	$18.0M (+11%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Jan 2020	$16.3M	$5.94M – $44.8M	$18.2M (+11%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Feb 2020	$16.5M	$5.99M – $45.2M	$18.3M (+11%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Mar 2020	$16.6M	$6.05M – $45.6M	$18.5M (+11%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Apr 2020	$16.8M	$6.10M – $46.0M	$18.7M (+11%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 May 2020	$16.9M	$6.16M – $46.4M	$18.8M (+11%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Jun 2020	$17.1M	$6.21M – $46.9M	$19.0M (+11%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Jul 2020	$17.2M	$6.27M – $47.3M	$19.2M (+11%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Aug 2020	$17.4M	$6.33M – $47.7M	$19.3M (+11%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Sep 2020	$17.5M	$6.38M – $48.2M	$19.5M (+11%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Oct 2020	$17.7M	$6.44M – $48.6M	$19.7M (+11%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Nov 2020	$17.9M	$6.50M – $49.0M	$19.9M (+11%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Dec 2020	$18.0M	$6.56M – $49.5M	$20.1M (+11%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Jan 2021	$20.8M	$7.57M – $57.1M	$23.2M (+11%)	before first round	37	unknown	D	0%
1 Feb 2021	$21.0M	$7.64M – $57.7M	$23.3M (+11%)	before first round	37	unknown	D	0%
1 Mar 2021	$21.2M	$7.70M – $58.1M	$23.5M (+11%)	before first round	37	unknown	D	0%
1 Apr 2021	$21.4M	$7.78M – $58.7M	$23.7M (+11%)	before first round	37	flat	D	0%
1 May 2021	$21.5M	$7.84M – $59.2M	$23.8M (+11%)	before first round	37	flat	D	0%
1 Jun 2021	$21.7M	$7.92M – $59.7M	$24.0M (+10%)	before first round	37	flat	D	0%
1 Jul 2021	$21.9M	$7.99M – $60.3M	$24.2M (+10%)	before first round	37	flat	D	0%
1 Aug 2021	$22.1M	$8.06M – $60.8M	$24.0M (+9%)	before first round	37	flat	D	0%
1 Sep 2021	$22.3M	$8.13M – $61.4M	$23.9M (+7%)	before first round	37	flat	D	0%
1 Oct 2021	$22.5M	$8.21M – $61.9M	$23.7M (+5%)	before first round	37	flat	D	0%
28 Oct 2021	$651M	$565M – $1.1B	$975M (+50%)	after a round	37	flat	B	0%
1 Nov 2021	$654M	$565M – $1.1B	$975M (+49%)	after a round	37	flat	B	0%
1 Dec 2021	$676M	$565M – $1.1B	$975M (+44%)	after a round	37	flat	B	0%
1 Jan 2022	$699M	$565M – $1.1B	$975M (+39%)	after a round	37	flat	B	0%
1 Feb 2022	$724M	$565M – $1.1B	$975M (+35%)	after a round	37	flat	B	0%
1 Mar 2022	$747M	$565M – $1.1B	$975M (+31%)	after a round	62	growing	B	0%
1 Apr 2022	$773M	$565M – $1.1B	$975M (+26%)	after a round	62	growing	B	0%
1 May 2022	$799M	$565M – $1.1B	$975M (+22%)	after a round	62	growing	B	0%
1 Jun 2022	$827M	$565M – $1.1B	$975M (+18%)	after a round	62	growing	B	0%
1 Jul 2022	$855M	$565M – $1.1B	$975M (+14%)	after a round	62	growing	B	0%
1 Aug 2022	$885M	$565M – $1.1B	$975M (+10%)	after a round	62	growing	B	0%
1 Sep 2022	$916M	$565M – $1.1B	$975M (+6%)	after a round	62	growing	B	0%
1 Oct 2022	$947M	$565M – $1.1B	$975M (+3%)	after a round	62	growing	B	0%
1 Nov 2022	$975M	$561M – $1.1B	$975M (0%)	after a round	62	unknown	B	0%
1 Dec 2022	$975M	$538M – $1.1B	$975M (0%)	after a round	62	unknown	B	0%
1 Jan 2023	$1.1B	$588M – $1.2B	$1.1B (0%)	after a round	89	growing	B	0%
1 Feb 2023	$1.1B	$599M – $1.2B	$1.1B (0%)	after a round	89	growing	B	0%
1 Mar 2023	$1.1B	$610M – $1.2B	$1.1B (0%)	after a round	89	growing	B	0%
1 Apr 2023	$1.1B	$621M – $1.2B	$1.1B (0%)	after a round	89	growing	B	0%
1 May 2023	$1.1B	$633M – $1.2B	$1.1B (0%)	after a round	89	growing	B	0%
1 Jun 2023	$1.1B	$645M – $1.2B	$1.1B (0%)	after a round	89	growing	B	0%
1 Jul 2023	$1.1B	$656M – $1.2B	$1.1B (0%)	after a round	89	growing	B	0%
1 Aug 2023	$1.1B	$669M – $1.2B	$1.1B (0%)	after a round	89	growing	A	0%
1 Sep 2023	$1.1B	$682M – $1.2B	$1.1B (0%)	after a round	89	growing	A	0%
1 Oct 2023	$1.1B	$585M – $1.2B	$1.1B (0%)	after a round	100	up	B	0%
1 Nov 2023	$1.1B	$499M – $1.2B	$1.1B (0%)	after a round	100	up	B	0%
1 Dec 2023	$1.1B	$490M – $1.2B	$1.1B (-1%)	after a round	100	up	B	0%
1 Jan 2024	$1.1B	$481M – $1.2B	$1.1B (-1%)	after a round	100	up	B	0%
1 Feb 2024	$1.1B	$472M – $1.2B	$1.1B (-2%)	after a round	100	up	B	0%
1 Mar 2024	$1.2B	$726M – $1.3B	$1.2B (0%)	after a round	140	growing	B	0%
1 Apr 2024	$1.2B	$729M – $1.3B	$1.2B (0%)	after a round	140	growing	B	0%
1 May 2024	$1.2B	$733M – $1.3B	$1.2B (0%)	after a round	140	growing	B	0%
1 Jun 2024	$1.2B	$736M – $1.3B	$1.2B (0%)	after a round	140	growing	B	0%
1 Jul 2024	$1.2B	$739M – $1.3B	$1.2B (0%)	after a round	140	growing	A	0%
1 Aug 2024	$1.2B	$742M – $1.3B	$1.2B (0%)	after a round	140	growing	A	0%
1 Sep 2024	$1.2B	$746M – $1.3B	$1.2B (0%)	after a round	140	growing	A	0%
1 Oct 2024	$1.2B	$749M – $1.3B	$1.2B (0%)	after a round	140	growing	A	0%
1 Nov 2024	$1.2B	$595M – $1.3B	$1.2B (0%)	after a round	140	growing	B	0%
1 Dec 2024	$1.2B	$586M – $1.3B	$1.2B (0%)	after a round	140	growing	B	0%
1 Jan 2025	$1.2B	$576M – $1.3B	$1.2B (0%)	after a round	140	growing	B	0%
1 Feb 2025	$1.2B	$566M – $1.3B	$1.2B (0%)	after a round	140	growing	B	0%
1 Mar 2025	$1.2B	$558M – $1.3B	$1.2B (0%)	after a round	140	growing	B	0%
1 Apr 2025	$1.2B	$549M – $1.3B	$1.2B (0%)	after a round	140	growing	B	0%
1 May 2025	$1.2B	$150M – $1.3B	$1.2B (0%)	after a round	140	unknown	D	0%
1 Jun 2025	$1.2B	$142M – $1.3B	$1.2B (0%)	after a round	140	unknown	D	0%
1 Jul 2025	$1.2B	$136M – $1.3B	$1.2B (0%)	after a round	140	unknown	D	0%
1 Aug 2025	$1.3B	$552M – $1.4B	$1.3B (0%)	after a round	194	growing	B	0%
1 Sep 2025	$1.3B	$547M – $1.5B	$1.3B (0%)	after a round	202	growing	B	0%
1 Oct 2025	$1.2B	$126M – $1.3B	$1.1B (-8%)	after a round	202	flat	D	0%
1 Nov 2025	$1.2B	$121M – $1.4B	$1.2B (-5%)	after a round	211	flat	D	0%
1 Dec 2025	$1.2B	$115M – $1.4B	$1.2B (-5%)	after a round	211	flat	D	0%
1 Jan 2026	$1.2B	$110M – $1.4B	$1.2B (-5%)	after a round	211	flat	D	0%
1 Feb 2026	$1.2B	$104M – $1.4B	$1.1B (-5%)	after a round	211	flat	D	0%
4 Feb 2026	$1.2B	$1.0B – $1.7B	$1.5B (+30%)	after a round	211	flat	A	0%
1 Mar 2026	$1.2B	$1.0B – $1.7B	$1.5B (+28%)	after a round	211	flat	A	0%
1 Apr 2026	$1.2B	$1.0B – $1.7B	$1.5B (+25%)	after a round	211	flat	A	0%
1 May 2026	$1.2B	$1.0B – $1.7B	$1.5B (+22%)	after a round	212	flat	A	0%
1 Jun 2026	$1.3B	$1.0B – $1.7B	$1.5B (+19%)	after a round	212	flat	A	0%
1 Jul 2026	$1.3B	$1.0B – $1.7B	$1.5B (+17%)	after a round	212	flat	A	0%
1 Aug 2026	$1.3B	$1.0B – $1.7B	$1.5B (+14%)	after a round	212	flat	A	0%
1 Sep 2026	$1.3B	$1.0B – $1.7B	$1.5B (+12%)	after a round	212	flat	A	0%
1 Oct 2026	$1.4B	$1.0B – $1.7B	$1.5B (+9%)	after a round	197	flat	A	0%
24 Oct 2026	$1.4B	$1.0B – $1.7B	$1.5B (+7%)	after a round	197	flat	A	0%

Key facts about Skyryse

Founded: 2016
Headquarters: El Segundo, United States
Employees: about 197 -2% in a year
Total raised: $500M
Funding rounds: 2
Last round: Series C Feb 2026

Skyryse was founded in 2016 by Mark Groden.

Skyryse funding history

Skyryse has 2 funding rounds on record, from Oct 2021 to Feb 2026, $500M in total. The latest disclosed valuation is $1.15B post-money (Series C, Feb 2026).

Series C 3 Feb 2026
Led by Autopilot, Fidelity Management & Research Company; with ArrowMark Partners, Atreides Management, BAM Elevate, Baron Capital Group, Inc., Durable Capital Partners, Positive Sum, Qatar Investment Authority, RCM Private Markets Fund managed by Rokos Capital Management (US) LP, Woodline Partners.
Sources: skyryse.com, globenewswire.com, dynamo.substack.com
$300M
$1.15B post-money
Series B 27 Oct 2021
Led by Fidelity Management & Research Company, Monashee Investment Management; with ArrowMark Partners, Republic Capital, Raptor Group, Infinite Capital, Embedded Ventures, Fortistar, K3 Ventures, Rosecliff Ventures, SV Pacific Ventures, Venrock, Eclipse, Fontinalis.
Sources: prnewswire.com, techcrunch.com, flyingmag.com and 2 more
$200M
$650M post-money

Skyryse investors

23 investors have backed Skyryse; Fidelity Management & Research Company, Autopilot and Monashee Investment Management led at least one round.

Fidelity Management & Research Company lead, 2 rounds
Monashee Investment Management lead
ArrowMark Partners 2 rounds
Atreides Management
BAM Elevate
Baron Capital Group, Inc.
Durable Capital Partners
Eclipse
Positive Sum
Qatar Investment Authority
RCM Private Markets Fund managed by Rokos Capital Management (US) LP
Republic Capital
SV Pacific Ventures
Venrock

What Skyryse does

Skyryse works in aircraft parts & services, with 14 recorded offerings and customers in aviation, defense and public safety.

Skyryse, Inc. is an American aviation technology company that develops and deploys proprietary digital aircraft operating systems and flight automation solutions for fixed and rotary wing aircraft. The company provides hardware and software for automated flight operations, including features such as automated takeoff, hover, landing, and engine-out landing, as well as automation technologies such as autorotation, dynamic envelope protection, terrain awareness and warning systems, and integrated hover assist. Skyryse serves clients including the U.S. military, emergency medical service operators, law enforcement agencies, private operators, and international markets.

Description from Veridion's company data.

Products and services

Aviation Technology Development
Aircraft Hardware Manufacturing
Aircraft Software Development
Flight Automation Solutions Integration
Automated Aircraft Operation Implementation
Aircraft Sales and Reservation Services
Aviation Safety Technology Deployment
Digital Flight Management System Development
Triply-Redundant Aircraft Manufacturing
Helicopter Automation Technology Development
Fixed Wing Aircraft Automation Development
Aviation Automation Systems Deployment
Aviation Technology International Distribution
Aviation Automation Systems Exporting

Markets

Aviation
Defense
Public Safety

Technology

Fully Digitized Aircraft Operating System
Fly-By-Wire Aircraft Control Systems
Automated Autorotation Control Systems
Dynamic Envelope Protection Algorithms
Terrain Awareness and Warning Systems
Integrated Hover Assist Systems
Digital Flight Checklist Automation

Business model

Business-to-Business
Manufacturing
Enterprise

Industry codes (NAICS)

336411 Aircraft Manufacturing 70% match
541511 Custom Computer Programming Services 30% match

Questions about Skyryse

What is Skyryse worth?

Valuation $1.4B (range $1.0B to $1.7B), as of 24 Oct 2026. The last disclosed valuation was $1.15B (Series C, Feb 2026).

Has Skyryse raised money?

Skyryse has 2 funding rounds on record, from Oct 2021 to Feb 2026, $500M in total. The latest disclosed valuation is $1.15B post-money (Series C, Feb 2026).

Who has invested in Skyryse?

Fidelity Management & Research Company, Autopilot, Monashee Investment Management, ArrowMark Partners, Atreides Management and BAM Elevate, and 17 more. Lead investors include Fidelity Management & Research Company, Autopilot and Monashee Investment Management.

How many people work at Skyryse?

About 197, down 2% over the last year. Headcount grew from 37 in Jan 2021 to 197 in Sep 2026.

What does Skyryse do?

Skyryse works in aircraft parts & services, with 14 recorded offerings and customers in aviation, defense and public safety. Its main offerings are aviation technology development, aircraft hardware manufacturing and aircraft software development.

When was Skyryse founded, and where is it based?

Skyryse was founded in 2016 and is based in El Segundo, United States. It has about 197 employees, down 2% over the last year.

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