Wingtra AG

Wingtra AG

Manufactures vertical take-off drones for surveying

About Wingtra AG

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Why Wingtra AG is rated
B+
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated A on Rating Differentiation

Industries

Data & Analytics

Industrial & Manufacturing

Enterprise Software

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$47.1M

Headquarters

Zurich, Switzerland

Founded

2016

Overview

Wingtra AG manufactures vertical take-off and landing drones designed for professionals in the mapping, surveying, and mining industries. Their main product is a fixed-wing drone that can take off and land vertically, making it suitable for inspecting agricultural fields, forests, mining sites, and construction areas. This drone is operated using WingtraPilot software, which allows users to collect high-quality aerial data that can be transformed into detailed 2D maps and 3D models. What sets Wingtra apart from its competitors is its focus on providing a specialized solution for industries that require precise surveillance and monitoring capabilities. The company's goal is to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of data collection in these sectors through advanced drone technology.

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What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for VTOL drones enhances Wingtra's market potential.
  • Advancements in battery technology extend WingtraOne's flight time and range.
  • Favorable regulatory changes support Wingtra's commercial drone operations.

What critics are saying

  • RigiTech's expansion in Canada and Florida may impact Wingtra's market share.
  • Meteomatics' meteoglider poses a competitive threat in environmental monitoring.
  • Volatus Aerospace's partnership with RigiTech limits Wingtra's delivery market opportunities.

What makes Wingtra AG unique

  • Wingtra's VTOL WingtraOne drone offers vertical take-off and landing capabilities.
  • The MAP61 sensor provides high-resolution 3D models and large-scale 2D mapping.
  • WingtraPilot software enables efficient survey-grade aerial data collection and processing.

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Funding

Total Funding

$47.1M

Below

Industry Average

Funded Over

5 Rounds

Series B funding is typically for startups that have proven their business model and need more funding to expand rapidly—often by entering new markets or adding more products. Investors are usually venture capital firms that specialize in later-stage investments.
Series B Funding Comparison
Below Average

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Benefits

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

4%
Startupticker
Mar 31st, 2025
Global Customers: New Advancements In The Swiss Drone Space

Drone companies RigiTech and Wingra will be delivering their drones solutions to customers in Canada and Florida to facilitate medical deliveries and aerial data collection. Meteomatics has unveiled its new drone technology, meteoglider, a sustainable radiosonde for high quality atmospheric data collection.Volatus Aerospace, a leading provider of aerial solutions, has entered a strategic partnership with RigiTech, aSwiss startup focusing on drone logistics and delivery. This collaboration aims to integrate RigiTech’s Eiger long-range delivery drone into Volatus' expanding drone delivery network, significantly enhancing its medical delivery capabilities across Canada and beyond. The Eiger drone is known for its robust, tested design capable of carrying 3 kg payloads for up to 100 km. Equipped with advanced avionics and a safety recovery parachute, the Eiger is ideally suited for the longer-range delivery requirements of Volatus' medical delivery services. The addition of the Eiger drone to Volatu’s delivery services will allow the company to broaden its service offering, adding range and catering to more remote and underserved locations across Canada and other developing markets

TJloor
Mar 17th, 2025
Wingtra announces new High-Resolution, Oblique Mapping Sensor | Geo Week News

Wingtra announced a new mapping sensor, the MAP61, designed for both large-scale 2D mapping and high-resolution 3D models.

The Robot Report
Oct 4th, 2024
Robotics Investments Near $1B In August

Listen to this articleSwiss-Mile raised $22M in August 2024 for its wheeled quadruped. Fifty producers of robots and robotics enabling technologies received funding in August 2024, pulling in a total of approximately $1 billion. This figure is on par with the $1.2 billion average The Robot Report has tracked each of the previous 12 months. Investment targeted to robotics companies for the first eight months of 2024 equals about $10.86 billion. You can follow The Robot Report‘s investment section here. The largest investments in August were secured by developers of autonomous driving technologies

DroneLife
Sep 25th, 2024
Wingtra Unveils MAP61: The Game-Changing Mapping Payload Redefining Survey Efficiency

At InterGeo this week, Switzerland-based drone manufacturer Wingtra recently announced their new MAP61 mapping payload, which they describe as "the most efficient mapping sensor on the market".

GPS World
Sep 25th, 2024
Wingtra launches high-resolution sensor for aerial mapping

Wingtra launches high-resolution sensor for aerial mapping.

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