M&A Deal Summary

XTI Aerospace Acquires Drone Nerds

On November 12, 2025, XTI Aerospace acquired aerospace company Drone Nerds for 40M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is XTI Aerospace’s 2nd transaction in the Aerospace sector.
  • This is XTI Aerospace’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is XTI Aerospace’s 8th transaction in the United States.
  • This is XTI Aerospace’s 1st transaction in Florida.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-11-12
Target Drone Nerds
Sector Aerospace
Buyer(s) XTI Aerospace
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 40M USD

Target

Drone Nerds

Dania Beach, Florida, United States
Drone Nerds provides comprehensive drone solutions for enterprise, private, and recreational needs. It focuses on ensuring that its customers have the right UAS solution for their unique operational needs. With its proprietary Always Flying program, the company provides reliability and assurance for enterprise implementations across industry verticals, including public safety, government, agriculture, construction, energy, inspection, and more. Drone Nerds was formed in 2014 and is based in Dania Beach, Florida.

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Buyer

XTI Aerospace

Englewood, Colorado, United States

Category Company
Founded 2012
Sector Information Technology
Employees210
Revenue 3M USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

XTI Aerospace is an innovator of indoor intelligence, delivering actionable insights for people, places and things. Combining the power of mapping, positioning and analytics, Inpixon helps to create smarter, safer, and more secure environments. The company’s indoor intelligence and industrial real-time location system (RTLS) technology are leveraged by a multitude of industries to optimize operations, increase productivity, and enhance safety. XTI Aerospace was founded in 2012 and is based in Englewood, Colorado.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 9
Sector: Aerospace M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 7 of 7
State: Florida M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 8 of 8
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-10-23 Inpixon UK

United Kingdom

Inpixon UK is a division of Inpixon's statistical analytics and visualization for engineering and sciences business based in the United Kingdom.

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