
Windracers
London, United Kingdom
Drones & UAV · Founded 2017 · Growth
Windracers is a British manufacturer of autonomous heavy-lift cargo drones. The company designs and operates the ULTRA aircraft, a fully autonomous 10-metre fixed-wing system capable of carrying over 150 kilograms across 2,000 kilometres with 15-hour endurance. The ULTRA platform serves defence, humanitarian, air cargo, and research missions globally. It features proprietary autopilot and mission-control software developed in-house. Windracers has been battle-tested across Ukraine, Alaska, Antarctica, Greenland, and East Africa. The company works with the Royal Navy, UK MOD, Royal Mail, and various scientific organisations. Founded in 2017 with a humanitarian mission focus, it has expanded significantly and achieved notable firsts in UK autonomous flight operations.
Visit website- Based in
- London, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 2017
- Builds
- Drones & UAV, Robotics Development Software & Tools
- Industries
- Defence & Security, Logistics & Supply Chain, Research & Education
- Stage
- Growth
- Team
- 70 to 80 people
- Funding raised
- $88.1M
- Open roles
- 10