# Skydweller Aero

Organization · [Tulsa and Oklahoma ecosystem](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/tulsa)

An aerospace company headquartered in Oklahoma City, with research and development facilities in Spain and Mississippi. It develops solar-powered uncrewed aircraft for long missions.

**For example:** A [founder](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/founder) studying Oklahoma aerospace companies looks at Skydweller Aero's aircraft and announced investors.

## Funding

- Announced a $40 million Series A in September 2021, led by Leonardo, Marlinspike Capital and Advection Growth Capital, including $8 million added after its earlier close. [Source: skydweller.aero](https://www.skydweller.aero/news/skydweller-aero-inc-raises-40m-in-oversubscribed-series-a-funding-round-to-continue-rapid-technological-development-to-meet-demand-for-persistent-flight/)

Figures are as published by the linked source.


Official site: <https://www.skydweller.aero>

## Connects to (5)

- [Venture capital](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/venture-capital): Money that professional investment firms put into young companies in exchange for equity.
- [Leonardo](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/leonardo): An aerospace and defense company that co-led Skydweller Aero's September 2021 Series A, announced from Oklahoma City.
- [Marlinspike Capital](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/marlinspike-capital): A venture investor that co-led Skydweller Aero's September 2021 Series A, announced from Oklahoma City.
- [Advection Growth Capital](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/advection-growth-capital): A merchant bank that invests in and advises growing companies.
- [Palantir Technologies](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/palantir): A software company that builds data platforms.

## Sources

- <https://www.skydweller.aero/news/skydweller-aero-inc-raises-40m-in-oversubscribed-series-a-funding-round-to-continue-rapid-technological-development-to-meet-demand-for-persistent-flight/>
- <https://www.skydweller.aero>
- <https://www.skydweller.aero/about/>


Map view: https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/skydweller-aero
