Matternet

Matternet is a prominent developer of commercial drone delivery systems aimed at urban and suburban environments. The company offers the Matternet M2 drone along with its proprietary software platform, which allows for automated package exchange and efficient logistics operations. Matternet has established itself as a pioneer in the industry, being the first to gain authorization for commercial Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) drone operations in Switzerland in 2017. In collaboration with logistics partners like UPS, Matternet launched drone delivery services in the U.S. in 2019, marking the beginning of revenue-generating drone delivery operations in the country. The Matternet M2 drone achieved significant regulatory milestones, becoming the first drone delivery system to be certified by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in 2022. To date, Matternet's technology has facilitated over 20,000 commercial flights, demonstrating its capability in building and operating comprehensive drone logistics networks for transporting goods.