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Flybotix

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Autonomous confined-space inspection drone with onboard AI vision and edge computing on NVIDIA Jetson hardware. ASIO X features autonomous navigation in GPS-denied environments (sewers, tunnels, boilers, tanks, industrial vessels) with AI-powered anomaly detection and real-time edge processing. Includes SaaS data platform for inspection report generation and asset management. Deployed in 30+ countries via distributor network; sectors include energy production, water infrastructure, and industrial maintenance. Pioneer use in US municipal wastewater inspection (Macomb County, MI, 2024).

HeadquartersLausanne, CH
Founded2019
Corporate funding$19M
Team11-50
Deployments1
Open roles4
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Company overview

Identity and operating footprint

Company typeRobot maker
Market segmentCorporate
StageSeries A
FoundersSamir Bouabdallah (CEO), Alexandre Cherpillod (CTO)
Regions servedGlobal
Countries deployedCH, US, GB, DE, FR, NL, AU
Service footprint30+ country distributor network; EU-based (Lausanne, Switzerland); US municipal water/wastewater sector; sectors include energy production, water infrastructure, industrial maintenance
Last reviewed2026-07-05
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Robot models

Specifications remain vendor-claimed

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ASIO Connect

  • Cloud platform for all-in-one inspection data management, AI analytics, and asset lifecycle management

    vendor-stated function of the ASIO Connect SaaS platform for post-inspection data processing and long-term asset tracking

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ASIO Explore

  • On-site desktop application for LiDAR measurement, 3D point cloud analysis, and defect distance quantification

    vendor-stated functionality of the ASIO Explore desktop software for field data validation and processing

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ASIO Pro

  • 24-minute flight time; 4K camera with infrared imaging; noise level 80 dB at 1 m distance; larger-propeller design for quieter operation

    vendor-stated battery endurance, imaging modes, acoustic output, and propeller design characteristics for the legacy first-generation model

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ASIO X

  • Up to 20-minute flight time; 40,000-lumen lighting system; forward-facing orientable LiDAR (106° H × 86° V, gimbal ±90°)

    vendor-stated battery endurance per charge, lighting output, and LiDAR field of view for GPS-denied confined-space inspection

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  • 4K / 12 MP camera; integrated gas detection payload (CH4, H2S, O2, CO); generates 3D point clouds for defect measurement

    vendor-stated imaging resolution, gas sensor targets, and 3D mapping output capability

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  • Patented dual-rotor (coaxial) design; cage 3× more robust than previous model; IMU, radar, VIO cameras, and optical sensors for GPS-denied stabilisation

    vendor-stated propulsion architecture, cage durability comparison, and sensor fusion suite for autonomous navigation in confined spaces without GPS

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Deployment log

Announced and cited only

AnnouncedCustomerSiteCountryCountEvidence
2024-05-21Macomb County Public Worksmunicipal wastewater / sewer infrastructureUS1Announcement
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Funding history

Publicly announced rounds

Investors on recordGreeneering Invest AGLocapes Investment FundSwiss Investment HoldingTechnology FundEberspächer
HR

Hiring signal

Public job board · 2026-07-13

Open roles4

Hiring is an operating signal, not deployment evidence. Roles are refreshed from the company’s public careers system.

Marketing Content SpecialistBusiness Development · Remote UKEmbedded Firmware EngineerRobotics · HQ - CHRobotics Software Engineer – Ground Control & Onboard SystemsRobotics · HQ - CHSpontaneous ApplicationRobotics · HQ - CH
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Company timeline

Milestones and announcements

2025-09-01Closed ~$10M Series A extension led by unnamed technology-focused family office; distributor network expanded to 30+ countries since ASIO X launchFlybotix
2024-07-01Launched ASIO X second-generation confined-space inspection drone with integrated SaaS offering and NVIDIA Jetson onboard AI; 30+ country distributor network built within ~12 monthsDroneDJ
2024-05-21Pioneer US municipal wastewater deployment: Macomb County, MI (WDET) uses ASIO drone for sewer infrastructure inspectionWDET 101.9 FM
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Source ledger

10 unique public sources

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FlybotixFlybotix · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Flybotix secures close to USD 10M in Series A extension financing (EU-Startups reported as nearly EUR 8.5M)Flybotix · retrieved 2026-07-05
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CHF 5.5M Series A round for Flybotix (approx. USD 5.94M at Dec 2022 CHF/USD 1.08)StartupTicker.ch · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Indoor inspection drones of Flybotix get a Tech Growth Loan: CHF 1M round (approx. USD 1.1M) including CHF 400K FIT loan closed March 2021EPFL · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Flybotix Raises CHF 1.5 Million (approx. USD 1.6M at Mar 2020 rates) to Bring its Inspection Drones to MarketVenture Kick · retrieved 2026-07-05
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FlybotixFlybotix · retrieved 2026-07-05
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ASIO Pro – Legacy – FlybotixFlybotix · retrieved 2026-07-05
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ASIO X – FlybotixFlybotix · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Macomb County using AI, drone to monitor pipes for infrastructure improvementsWDET 101.9 FM · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Flybotix scores $10M to expand ASIO X drone inspectionsDroneDJ · retrieved 2026-07-05