sees

Drone AI · Drones & UAVs
$43.6Mtotal raised · 11 rounds on record
7open roles
Venture roundlatest round · Sep 2026 · 1 mo ago
1backers · Techstars

Overview

Sees.ai delivers highly autonomous BVLOS drone inspections for electricity grids, capturing consistent, high-quality asset condition data at national scale.

Funding and backers

Total raised
$43.6M
11 rounds on record
Latest round
Venture round
Sep 2026 · 1 mo ago
Team
11-50
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
10
+3 posted in 30 days
Grants
$1.5M
3 grants · CORDIS
Backers
1
Techstars
The money's age
Fresh money
1 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
47/100
hiring for its size, in the news, fresh money
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Sep 12 Raised a round Venture round Oct 21, 2025 Raised a round Venture round Dec 18, 2024 Raised a round Venture round Dec 20, 2023 Raised a round Venture round Apr 1, 2022 Won a grant $874k · CORDIS Nov 25, 2020 Raised a round Venture round Apr 21, 2020 Raised a round Venture round Jul 9, 2019 Raised a round Venture round Jun 1, 2019 Won a grant $364k · CORDIS 2018 Founded Apr 1, 2017 Won a grant $284k · CORDIS
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Sep 2026 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round Oct 2025 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round Dec 2024 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round Dec 2023 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Grant Apr 2022 $874k — CORDIS
Venture round Nov 2020 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round Apr 2020 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round Jul 2019 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Grant Jun 2019 $364k — CORDIS
Grant Apr 2017 $284k — CORDIS
Venture round Feb 2017 $43.6M — SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
James PereyraExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Perry BallardExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Dan GrigorescuExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
John BierlyExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
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Jobs

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≈ $36k – $67k per year (Estimated) · Equity · In office · Full-Time · Chichester
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Visa sponsorship

A-rated
Sponsor licence
Skilled Worker
Visa route
7
Open roles in United Kingdom
In the register as SEESAI LIMITED, Chichester
Other sponsors in the same field
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UK Home Office · checked Nov 11, 2026 · Visa details by country

Growth

Hiring Momentum
34/100
Slowing
Open positions
10
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
3 days
faster than 92% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics 0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Backend
21% ▲
Field & Service
21% ▲
Marketing
14% ▲
Education
14% ▲
DevOps
7% ▲
Robotics
7% ▲
Activity Timeline
+8 jobs in a week Oct 2026

Financials

Total raised
$45.1M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
11
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2026 — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2025 — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2024 — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2023 — Details
Grant 2022 $874k Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2020 — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2020 — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2019 — Details
Grant 2019 $364k Details
Grant 2017 $284k Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2017 $43.6M Details

People

James Pereyra
Executive Officer, Director
Perry Ballard
Executive Officer, Director
Dan Grigorescu
Executive Officer, Director
John Bierly
Executive Officer, Director
Daryl Mann
Director
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at sees over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
21
Postings analysed
8
Stack modernity
78/100
Languages
C++
Python
Bash
TypeScript
Frameworks & libraries
Instructor
FastAPI
Cloud & platforms
Linux
AWS
GitHub Actions
Grafana
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Shared investors1
TechstarsVia a fund
4368 portfolio companies

News

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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
3
Hiring now
2
Countries
2
Busiest office
London
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Chicago United States
HQ
London United Kingdom
Regional office
6 open roles 8 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Backend, Marketing, DevOps
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Chichester United Kingdom
Plant / site
Lavant House, West Lavant, Chichester, England, PO18 9AB
5 open roles 6 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Field & Service, Education, Early Careers
Lavant House, West Lavant, Chichester, England, PO18 9AB
seen since Oct 2026 company site, job postings