Zipline International Inc.

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Zipline International Inc. - overview

Established

2011

Location

South San Francisco, CA, US

Primary Industry

Logistics & Distribution

About

Founded in 2011 and based in Calofornia, US, Zipline International Inc. specializes in drone delivery services that provide logistic solutions through autonomous drones, enhancing efficiency in package delivery across markets. The company was founded by Keller Rinaudo Cliffton, Keenan Wyrobek, Ryan Oksenhorn, and Will Hetzler. In March 2026, Zipline International Inc.


raised USD 200 million in series H funding led by Fidelity Investments, with participation from Baillie Gifford, Valor Equity Partners, Tiger Global Management and Paradigm. The funding was part of a larger USD 800 million series H round. Zipline’s core product offerings center around drone delivery services designed to provide fast and efficient logistics solutions. The company utilizes autonomous drones, referred to as “Zips,” to deliver packages directly to consumer-selected locations, addressing logistical challenges with zero emissions.


Their target customers include individual consumers and businesses in Texas, Arkansas, and Washington state, covering various industries, including healthcare and retail. Revenue generation for Zipline primarily comes from direct consumer transactions involving its drone delivery services. Clients can place orders through an application that facilitates rapid delivery, typically within minutes. The company supports both business-to-consumer (B2C) and business-to-business (B2B) engagements, promoting convenience and reliability for end-users.


The company plans to use the funding March 2026 expand operations across the United States by launching services in at least four states this year, including cities such as Houston, Phoenix, and Seattle.


Current Investors

Sequoia, Andreessen Horowitz, Oakhouse Partners

Primary Industry

Logistics & Distribution

Sub Industries

Courier & Delivery Services, Freight Transportation Services, Logistics Software

Website

www.zipline.com

Verticals

Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Mobile Apps, Robotics

Company Stage

Series H

Total Amount Raised

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