Pyka

📍 Alameda, United States🗓 Founded 2017👥 69 employees💰 Last funded Jul 2024
Pyka’s goal is to provide society with a new form of safe, clean, and cost-effective transportation enabled by autonomous electric aviation. To get there, we’re taking a different approach than most. Were applying our technologies to every industry where autonomous electric aircraft can be useful, starting with the highest value and most dangerous jobs. In doing so, were building game-changing products manufactured at scale, while perfecting the safety, reliability, and capabilities of our autonomy engine and electric propulsion systems. We design, develop and manufacture an ecosystem of technologies including proprietary flight control software, avionics, high power density motors, motor controllers, batteries, and custom carbon-fiber composite airframes. Today, we supply autonomous electric aircraft for cargo transport and crop protection to real-world customers across four separate continents and have secured industry-first regulatory approvals from the FAA. Our cargo aircraft enables remote connectivity, enhances express delivery networks, and ensures fast and reliable shipping of critical supplies to areas in need. Our crop protection aircraft offers agricultural services providers and farmers an autonomous tool to make aerial application safer, more precise, and less harmful to surrounding environments. Both vehicles are highly economical to operate, easy to deploy, and significantly reduce C02 emissions in their respective industries. What we work on at Pyka makes people’s lives better now and brings the future of electric aviation one step closer each day.
6
Total investors
0
Early stage
5
Mid stage
1
Late stage
2017
Founded
Investor geography2 countries
United States
5
Singapore
1
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Frequently asked questions
Who invested in Pyka?
Pyka has 6 investors on record on gritt.io, 5 mid-stage and 1 late-stage investors.
When did Pyka last raise funding?
The most recent investment in Pyka recorded on gritt.io was in July 2024.
When was Pyka founded?
Pyka was founded in 2017.
What industry is Pyka in?
Pyka operates in Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing. Find similar Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing investors on gritt.io.
Where is Pyka based?
Pyka is headquartered in Alameda, United States.