AURA (which stands for Advanced Ultra Reliable Aviation) is on a mission to deliver an FAA-compliant nationwide network utilizing a unique, licensed aviation spectrum to accelerate advanced levels of autonomy in the National Airspace System. Its vision is to empower the aerospace industry’s pioneering technology solutions that improve accessibility and safety, drive economic expansion and further environmental sustainability – while transforming the concept of aviation for crewed and uncrewed aircraft. AURA’s frequencies in the 450 MHz band have extraordinary propagation characteristics ideal for secure and reliable communications. The company’s technology increases the commercial viability of autonomous operations.
Location: United States, Virginia, McLean
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $75M
Founded date: 2019
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 14.11.2022 | Series B | $75M | Fortress I... |
Mentions in press and media 4
| Date | Title | Description |
| 27.04.2023 | AURA Network Systems Joins Women and Drones as Corporate Partner | AURA Senior Vice President of Business Development AURA Vice President of Business Development C2 Communications Service Provider Exemplifies Efforts to Advance Gender Equation in the UAS Industry I am proud that AURA was co-founded by a wo... |
| 24.02.2023 | Federated Wireless Partners with AURA Network Systems to Advance Autonomous Aviation with Spectrum Management in the 450 MHz Band | Aviation network innovator selects Federated Wireless to jointly develop spectrum management system for crewed and uncrewed aviation market /EIN News/ -- ARLINGTON, Va. and MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Federated Wireless, ... |
| 13.10.2022 | In Q3, DC-area companies raised nearly $700M in venture capital | Editor’s note: These figures may vary slightly, as some deals aren’t accounted for until weeks after quarterly VC reports are published. A sentence you don’t read every day: In Q3, iced tea was responsible for one of the region’s top fundin... |
| - | AURA Network Systems | “AURA (which stands for Advanced Ultra Reliable Aviation) is on a mission to deliver an FAA-compliant nationwide network utilizing unique, licensed aviation spectrum to enable advanced levels of autonomy in the National Airspace System.”... |