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Dronehub

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Drone-in-a-box ecosystem pairing proprietary hybrid UAVs (SS-2 long-endurance VTOL; HUUVER Galileo-authenticated UAV-UGV hybrid) with autonomous docking/charging stations (Monitoring Hub, Delivery Hub, Nomad); proprietary AI image-analysis software claiming 95%+ infrastructure defect detection; NDAA Section 848/889/1260H-compliant supply chain; EU-manufactured in Jasionka, Poland's Aviation Valley.

HeadquartersRzeszów, PL
Founded2015
Corporate funding$4M
Team11-50
Deployments2
Open roles0
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Company overview

Identity and operating footprint

Company typeRobot maker
Market segmentCorporate
StageSeed
FoundersVadym Melnyk (CEO & Founder)
Regions servedEurope, North America
Countries deployedPL, DE
Service footprintManufacturing and R&D in Jasionka, Poland (Aviation Valley); Warsaw office (Varso Place/CIC); US entity in Research Triangle, NC (SBIR/STTR-eligible)
Last reviewed2026-07-05
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Robot models

Specifications remain vendor-claimed

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Delivery Hub

  • Drone-in-a-box station configured for last-mile autonomous delivery operations

    vendor-stated mission profile for delivery variant of the docking station family

    Claim source
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HUUVER

  • Hybrid UAV-UGV capable of flight and ground travel; first UAV with full Galileo satellite navigation authentication

    vendor-stated capability per EU Horizon 2020 HUUVER project ($1.75M grant)

    Claim source
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Monitoring Hub

  • Stationary drone-in-a-box with robotic battery swap; enables 24/7 unmanned autonomous operations

    vendor-stated operational profile

    Claim source
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Nomad (Mobile Hub)

  • Trailer-mounted mobile drone-in-a-box; deployable at remote or temporary sites without fixed infrastructure

    vendor-stated mobile/expeditionary deployment configuration

    Claim source
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SS-2

  • Long-endurance hybrid VTOL; vertical take-off with fixed-wing cruise for ISR and tactical missions

    vendor-stated mission profile and configuration

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Deployment log

Announced and cited only

AnnouncedCustomerSiteCountryCountEvidence
2023-01-01Deutsche Bahnrailway infrastructure inspectionDENot disclosedAnnouncement
2019-01-01PKN Orlenpetroleum refineryPLNot disclosedAnnouncement
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Funding history

Publicly announced rounds

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Company timeline

Milestones and announcements

2025-01-01Jasionka production line fully operational; capacity to manufacture drone-in-a-box and autonomous ground infrastructure at scaleDronehub
2024-01-01US entity formally incorporated; founder receives EB1A visa approval; US HQ established in Research Triangle, NCDronehub
2023-01-01Polish Agency for Enterprise Development (PARP) awards ~$2.75M grant supporting ~$7.5M Jasionka production line build-out in Aviation ValleyDronehub
2022-11-01Won $500K non-dilutive GENIUS NY accelerator award; expanded US market entry as Dronehub Inc. (Delaware C-Corp, SBIR/STTR-eligible)Dronehub
2020-10-01Raised 2M PLN (~$520K) pre-seed from undisclosed private investment groupsDronehub
2019-01-01Secured first commercial client PKN Orlen for autonomous infrastructure monitoring at a petroleum refineryDronehub
2017-01-01Received ~$270K European Space Agency contract; first institutional validation of drone-in-a-box technologyDronehub
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Source ledger

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