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Skyryse
Skyryse is an aviation technology company with operations in locations such as El Segundo, California. The company focuses on improving aviation safety, accessibility, and automation through advanced flight control technologies. It also engages in defense commercialization and aviation development.
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Skyryse at a glance
Skyryse is an aerospace company. Its most recent funding round, Series C, raised $300M in February 2026. Xcout tracks 23 named people at Skyryse, including Blake Bilstad (Chief Legal Officer). Xcout recorded 59 job postings from Skyryse in the last 90 days, naming tools such as NetSuite, Jira.
Skyryse leadership
- Blake BilstadChief Legal Officer
- MARK GRODENFounder and CEO
- Blake BilstadExecutive Officer
- Stephen KooExecutive Officer
- Dale KlapmeierCofounder and Former CEO, Cirrus Aircraft
- Danny Slomoff, PhDCEO of Slomoff Consulting Group
17 more named people on record for Skyryse, with roles, board committees and tenure — see the full roster →
Skyryse funding rounds
Every round on record:
| Date | Round | Amount | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series C | $300M | 11 named | |
| SEC Form D filing | $167.1M | — | |
| SEC Form D filing | $2.5M | — | |
| Series A | $25M | — | |
| SEC Form D filing | $20,000 | — |
Who invested in each round, lead investors, valuations and the co-investor graph — open the full funding history →
Hiring at Skyryse
Xcout recorded 59 job postings from Skyryse in the last 90 days, from a hiring record Xcout has kept since July 2026.
Tools named in Skyryse's job postings
The weekly hiring trend, the roles and locations behind it — see Skyryse's hiring signals →
Investors
Tech stack
Skyryse competitors
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More on Skyryse in Xcout Intel
- 23 named people with titles, LinkedIn and board committees
- 5 funding rounds with the investors in each, and who they co-invest with
- Weekly hiring history and the mix of roles behind it
- The full competitor set, tracking, exports and API access