fotokite
Domestic & Household Robotics · Drones & UAVs
1open role
1backers · SICTIC
3cities with offices
14stories in the press
Overview
Specialized actively tethered drones built for firefighters, SAR and police providing immediate aerial situational awareness of a scene.
Funding and backers
Hiring now
5
+5 posted in 30 days
Backers
1
SICTIC
Momentum
40/100
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≈ $114k – $206k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · 4+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Zurich
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Hiring Momentum
21/100
Hiring freeze
Open positions
5
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
292 days
faster than 4% of the market
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Hiring Dynamics
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Hiring Focus
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Sales
67% ▼
Backend
17% ▲
Customer Success
17% ▲
Actively hiring for Sales (+3 in 30 days)
Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at fotokite over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
27
Postings analysed
1
Stack modernity
74/100
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SQL
C++
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CUDA
GStreamer
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Qt
ROS
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News
Fotokite Sigma
Fotokite Sigma provides public safety teams with mission-critical situational awareness from elevated perspectives. Fotokite's actively tethered drones conserve personnel...
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Fotokite Partners with Stridar to Advance Persistent Situational Awareness
Fotokite today announced a partnership with Stridar, a Colorado-based dual-use company developing modular unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) platforms for forward-deployed, distributed operations. The partnership brings together Fotokite's actively tethered ae
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ElevateUAV 2025 Welcomes DJI, Anzu Robotics, Pix4D, ReadyMonitor, and Fotokite as Sponsors
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Fotokite Secures Investment Round, Achieves Strong Growth,and Expands Global Reach
ZURICH, Switzerland - Fotokite AG, a Swiss and US-based scale-up making fully autonomous tetheredUAVs for firefighting and public safety teams, proudly announces the successful closure of its latest Series B financing round. The company has secured around
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Axon and Fotokite Bring Actively Tethered Autonomous Drones with Livestreaming and Evidence Management to Public Safety Today
/PRNewswire/ -- Axon (Nasdaq: AXON), the global leader in connected public safety technologies, in partnership with Fotokite, a service provider of actively...
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Axon Enterprise CEO discusses police accountability
Taser maker Axon Enterprise will now focus on collecting body camera evidence to help hold police accountable. This comes after protests erupted in Wisconsin when Jacob Black, an unarmed Black man, was shot several times by the police. Rick Smith, Axon En
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Fotokite's foldable, tethered Phi flying camera arrives for $249
The quadcopter on a leash lets you safely fly a GoPro camera up to 100 feet in the air indoors or out.
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
3
Hiring now
1
Countries
2
Busiest office
Zurich
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Boulder
United States
HQ
1 posted in 90 days
Zurich
Switzerland
Registered seat
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 100% engineering
hires for Backend
Sterling
United States
Regional office
Contact
3125 Sterling Circle Suite 107, Boulder, CO 80301 USA