- Headquarters
- Wilmington, Massachusetts
- Employees
- 11–50
- Founded
- 2014
- Website
- ascentaerosystems.com
- Last Round
- GrantMar 2017
- Rounds
- 3
About
Ascent AeroSystems designs and manufactures rugged coaxial unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for mission-critical defense, public-safety, and industrial operations. Unlike conventional quadcopters, its drones use a cylindrical airframe with stacked counter-rotating rotors for greater durability, portability, and all-weather performance. Founded in 2014 and based in Wilmington, Massachusetts, the company builds NDAA-compliant, USA-made platforms including the Spirit, Spartan, and the sub-250g HELIUS. Ascent was acquired by Robinson Helicopter Company in April 2024.
Summary
Ascent Aerosystems is a Robotics company based in Wilmington, United States, founded in 2014. Its most recent funding was a Grant round in Mar 2017. Investors include GENIUS NY and Dreamit Ventures.
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