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Speedbird Aero

Corporate marketdeliverylogisticsCurated record

Builds and operates its own cargo delivery drones (two ANAC-approved models) for unmanned aerial logistics, with headquarters in Brazil and Portugal. Runs the world's longest-running commercial food drone delivery operation (Aracaju/Sergipe, since 2020, with partner iFood), has completed nearly 40,000 commercial missions, and is the only operator in Brazil certified by ANAC for BVLOS cargo flights, including the first permanent authorization for flights over populated areas.

HeadquartersJacareí, BR
Founded2018
Corporate funding$6M
Team51-200
Deployments1
Open roles0
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Company overview

Identity and operating footprint

Company typeRobot maker
Market segmentCorporate
StageBridge ($5.8M Feb 2026 incl. iFood; $5.7M 2021 incl. Lince Capital, DGF)
FoundersSamuel Salomao (CEO), Manoel Coelho
Regions servedSouth America, Europe
Countries deployedNot listed
Service footprintNot listed
Last reviewed2026-07-05
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Robot models

Specifications remain vendor-claimed

Machinedelivery

Speedbird cargo delivery drones (2 ANAC-approved models)

  • Only ANAC-certified BVLOS cargo drone operator in Brazil, with two approved cargo drone models and permanent authorization for flights over populated areas; nearly 40,000 commercial missions completed

    regulator-certified operational capability and cumulative commercial missions

    Claim source
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Deployment log

Announced and cited only

AnnouncedCustomerSiteCountryCountEvidence
2026-02-01iFood (Barueri, Greater Sao Paulo)food delivery route (Iguatemi Alphaville to residential condos)BRNot disclosedAnnouncement
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Funding history

Publicly announced rounds

Investors on recordiFoodLince CapitalExplorerCedrusAcNextDGF
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Company timeline

Milestones and announcements

2026-02-24Closed $5.8M bridge round including strategic investment from iFood to scale drone deliveries in BrazilZag Daily
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Source ledger

3 unique public sources