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Flybotix

Rue de Lausanne 64, Renens, Vaud, 1020, Switzerland

Overview

Flybotix is a Lausanne-based Swiss robotics company that develops drones for industrial inspections. Its core product is drones built for industrial inspection tasks. The company has raised a Series A extension round totaling nearly €8.5M. The financing is reported as a Series A extension; the article does not provide further breakdown of instruments or terms. Participating investors and additional financial details were not disclosed in the coverage. The published story is partially behind a paywall requiring subscription for full access. Flybotix develops the ASIO drone and ASIO pro solution for confined-space industrial inspections, pairing a drone unit with a flight app and post-processing software (ASIO Explore). Its patented technology doubles flight time compared with traditional solutions, enabling faster inspections, cheaper asset shutdowns, and new use cases. The company is further developing ASIO Explore on the cloud as a SaaS offering and is investing in autonomous navigation capabilities for the drone. Flybotix is an EPFL spinoff and a Venture Kick and Venture Leaders alum; it also participated in ESA BIC Switzerland and the Scale-up Bootcamp. The startup was ranked among the TOP 100 Swiss Startups in 2020–2022. Having entered the market with the ASIO drone, Flybotix plans to apply recent funding to R&D and product development.

Total raised
$16M
Funding rounds
2
Latest round
Series A
Latest activity
Sep 2025

Industries

  • Industrial Automation
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Recent funding

  1. Series A

    Sep 2025

    $10M

  2. Series A

    Dec 2022

    $6M

Team

  • Samir Bouabdallah

    Co-founder & CEO

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  • Alexandre Cherpillod

    Co-founder & CTO

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  • Jim Findlay

    Dir. Of Business Development

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