Skyryse
Skyryse is an aviation technology company based in Los Angeles, California, focused on advanced flight automation systems. With a team of 51-200 employees, the company operates in the aviation and aerospace component manufacturing sector, aiming to enhance flight safety and accessibility. The company's mission is to create a new era in flight with near-zero fatalities by simplifying aircraft operation through automation. Their flagship product, SkyOS™, is the first fully digitized aircraft operating system, enabling optionally-piloted capabilities and automating critical flight management functions. This system powers the Skyryse One™ aircraft, which made headlines for achieving the world's first fully automated takeoff via touchscreen controls. Skyryse has raised over $300 million from notable investors and targets general aviation operators, emerging air mobility markets, and commercial operators. The company stands out with its universal compatibility across aircraft types, touchscreen-driven automation, and proprietary emergency response algorithms, positioning itself as a leader in the automated flight industry.
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Headcount trend
Skyryse went from 88 employees in Jul 2023 to 167 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 31 people joined, 11 left.
Headcount data through Jun 2025
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H-1B sponsorship
The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 1 filings.
Funding
- Oct 2021 · Series B · $200M · Fidelity Management & Research Company, Monashee Investment Management, ArrowMark Partners
- May 2020 · Debt Financing · $2.5M · Eclipse Venture Capital, Venrock
- Dec 2019 · Series A · $20M
- Aug 2018 · Series A · $15M
- Aug 2018 · Seed
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Skyryse FAQ
How many employees does Skyryse have?
Skyryse has about 167 employees, up 7.1% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.
Does Skyryse sponsor H1B visas?
Yes. Skyryse filed 1 H1B (LCA) application in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. It was for a Engineering role.
What is Skyryse's revenue per employee?
Skyryse makes about $90K in revenue per employee, based on $15M annual revenue and 167 employees.
How much does Skyryse pay?
6figr has 3 salary profiles for Skyryse in the US, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the Skyryse salaries page. See Skyryse salaries
How much funding has Skyryse raised?
Skyryse has raised $237.5M in total funding; its latest round was Series B in Oct 2021.
Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.