Company
Sunflower Labs
Summary
- San Francisco, United States
- Founded: 2016
- Stage: Startup
- Use: Civil
- Focus: Hardware-first
Fields
About
Builds an autonomous AI drone security system with thermal imaging that flies to investigate, track and deter intruders on commercial, industrial and residential properties.
Funding
- Total raised
- At least $17.1M
- Newest round
- Venture Round · $15M26 Jan 2022
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| DRONE FUND | Series B, Seed, Venture Round |
| Gentian Investments | Series B, Seed, Venture Round |
| General Catalyst | Pre SeedLead, SeedLead, Venture Round |
| All Turtles | Seed, Venture Round |
| Stanley Ventures | Seed, Venture Round |
| Sequoia Capital | Series BLead |
| Atlas Ventures | Series B |
| Wakestream Ventures | Series B |
| Alarm.com | Series B |
| Vishal Rao | Venture Round |
Aviato · checked 12 Oct 2026
Machines
2Drones
The Bee
Autonomous security drone that investigates, tracks and deters intruders on a property.
Commercial
Commercially available
Evidence
Company demo only
Drones
Beehive
Autonomous drone security system for commercial, industrial and residential properties.
Commercial
Commercially available
Evidence
Company demo only
Open jobs
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- Manufacturing Engineer
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- Computer Vision and Machine Learning Engineer
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AI & perceptionOn siteFull time
- Manufacturing Engineer - Industrialization & Production
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HardwareOn siteFull time
- Mechanical Engineer
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HardwareOn siteFull time
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Sources
4Company claims4
Sunflower Labs names The Bee on its website.
sunflower-labs.comUndatedSunflower Labs about The Bee: "We are currently shipping to customers in North America, Europe, Japan, Australia, and Argentina."
sunflower-labs.comUndatedSunflower Labs about Beehive: "We are currently shipping to customers in North America, Europe, Japan, Australia, and Argentina."
sunflower-labs.comUndatedSunflower Labs names Beehive on its website.
sunflower-labs.comUndated
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