Best Drones Companies in Belgium
The 32 best Drones companies in Belgium in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Unifly.
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$8.9b in tracked funding; 92% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Drones companies in Belgium
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unifly Provider of a platform for drone traffic management | $36M | 48 mo ago | Acquired | Koen Meuleman Co-Founder | 2015 | WordPressMySQLPHP+21 | 6 patents Low-altitude UAV traffic coordination platform for real-time drone operation management | — |
| 2 | Sitemark Provider of a platform for managing solar projects across lifecycles | $9M | 69 mo ago | Series A | Stanislas Vaeren Co-Founder | 2016 | WebflowApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+19 | — | — |
| 3 | Aurea Imaging Provider of imaging services for agriculture and other industries | $3M | 28 mo ago | Series A | Bert Rijk Founder and CPO | 2008 | WordPressMySQLPHP+21 | — | — |
| 4 | Senhive Provider of counter-drone solutions for enterprises | $769K | 61 mo ago | Seed | Wouter Paesen Co-Founder | 2018 | NginxOpenRestyReact+6 | — | — |
| 5 | AiroCollect Platform for project management and site monitoring | $643K | 98 mo ago | Seed | Cedric Cops Chief Executive Officer | — | Cart FunctionalityWooCommerceWordPress+24 | — | — |
| 6 | SkeyDrone Provider of end-to-end solutions for safe drone operations | $546K | 48 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | 2020 | WordPress Site EditorElementorWordPress+32 | — | — |
| 7 | DroneMatrix Developer of autonomous drone-in-a-box systems for industrial applications | $151K | 48 mo ago | Funding Raised | Lander Vanwelkenhuyzen Founder | 2015 | WixSentryBootstrap+16 | — | — |
| 8 | Idronect Developer of drone flight planning and compliance software tool | $53K | 124 mo ago | Seed | Joris Noreillie Co-Founder | 2015 | SentryNode.jsMongoDB+21 | — | — |
Top 8 Drones companies in Belgium
#1
Series A · Zaventem, Flanders · founded 2008 · 32 employees$3Mraised▾
Provider of imaging services for agriculture and other industries. It uses aerial imagery, satellite imagery, global positioning system data, and specialized image processing software for generating farm maps. The data is also collected through a farm field survey for integrating it with aerial imagery data for decision support purposes. It also provides services to the environment and mining industry for terrain visualization.
- Jul 2024Series A$3M
- Sep 2022Seed—
- Nov 2018Grant (prize money)—
- Nov 2015Grant (prize money)$219.5K
#2
Acquired · Antwerp, Flanders · founded 2015 · 34 employees$36.4Mraised▾
Provider of a platform for drone traffic management. The products include BLIP, unmanned traffic management (UTM), and a supervisor portal. It provides drone tracking and e-Identification solutions, UTM is a platform for integrating drones into the airspace, and the supervisor portal provides support for ANSPs and authorities to survive and regulate airspace.
- Nov 2022Grant (prize money)$248.9K
- May 2022Series B$10.5M
- Jul 2019Series B$19.2M
- Jan 2019Grant (prize money)$142.5K
#3
Series A · Leuven, Flemish Region · founded 2016 · 28 employees$8.8Mraised▾
Provider of a platform for managing solar projects across lifecycles. The platform offers tools for site assessment, progress tracking, quality control, and asset management. It facilitates thermography, work management, and commissioning. The platform integrates drones, robotics, artificial intelligence, analytics, forms, and ticketing. It supports stakeholders, including asset owners, EPC contractors, and O&M teams.
- Jan 2021Grant (prize money)$60.7K
- May 2020Grant (prize money)$904.1K
- Sep 2019Series A$5.5M
- Sep 2018Grant (prize money)$2.1M
#4
Funding Raised · Brussels, Brussels · founded 2020 · 11 employees$545.8Kraised▾
Provider of end-to-end solutions for safe drone operations. It offers a range of services, including drone detection and traffic management, to help operators navigate the complex airspace regulations.
- Nov 2022Grant (prize money)$545.8K
#5
Seed · Hasselt, Flanders · founded 2018 · 2 employees$769.5Kraised▾
Senhive provides counter-drone solutions for enterprises. Its product offering includes SEN-AIR which is a combination of RF, RADAR, transponders, and sensors. It provides solutions to identify and locate drones & operators in unconditional environments. It can be used in airports, private yachts, and law enforcement. It also offers SEN-EYE and SEN-SAT which are used for wildfire detection and telematics data repatriations respectively.
- Sep 2021Grant (prize money)$67.9K
- Sep 2020Seed$769.5K
#6
Funding Raised · Hasselt, Flanders · founded 2015$151.3Kraised▾
Developer of autonomous drone-in-a-box systems for industrial applications. The systems provide a fully integrated solution for various sectors requiring rapid, secure aerial surveillance and data acquisition. The drones utilize onboard artificial intelligence for real-time image interpretation and autonomous flight operations, including features like inductive charging and automated flight termination. The systems are designed for continuous operation and offer live video streaming capabilities. Applications include security monitoring, logistics yard management, and other critical missions demanding immediate situational awareness.
- Nov 2022Grant (prize money)$151.3K
#7
Seed · Sint-Truiden, Limburg · 4 employees$642.8Kraised▾
Platform for project management and site monitoring. It uses drone imagery to capture progress on construction and industrial sites, helping teams track developments with greater accuracy. The platform also supports progress reporting and image-based analysis to improve oversight.
#8
Seed · Antwerp, Flanders · founded 2015 · 2 employees$52.7Kraised▾
Developer of drone flight planning and compliance software tool. It enables drone pilots to map flight paths, analyze risk and generate compliance reports. It monetizes through a subscription plan.
- 2016Seed$52.7K
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Drones coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Drones & UAVs is moving in Belgium
A read on the academic research around Drones & UAVs — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 306 Belgium-affiliated papers.
- KU Leuven52
- Ghent University43
- Royal Military Academy34
- UCLouvain23
- University of Antwerp21
- Context (archaeology)1→6
- Robustness (evolution)1→5
- Remote sensing1→10
- Computer vision2→5
- Key (lock)1→4
- Computer security1→4
- Context (archaeology)2→4
- Computer security8
- Aeronautics8
- Aerospace engineering3
- Computer network3
- Real-time computing3
Where drones uav is researched across Belgium
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Common questions
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