Summary
- Profile Type
- Technology offer
- POD Reference
- TOES20241108006
- Term of Validity
- 8 November 2024 - 8 November 2025
- Company's Country
- Spain
- Type of partnership
- Investment agreement
- Commercial agreement with technical assistance
- Targeted Countries
- All countries
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General information
- Short Summary
- The Spanish company, based in León, Spain, is a deep-tech startup specializing in UAV solutions for various industries. They offer an innovative drone system using 5G and AI for real-time debris detection on airport runways, enhancing safety and efficiency. The system is adaptable for other infrastructure monitoring. The company seeks commercial agreement with technical assistance or investment agreement to expand and deploy this technology globally.
- Full Description
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The company, founded in 2021 in León, Spain, is a dynamic startup specializing in the integration of advanced connectivity systems and artificial intelligence (AI) into drones for diverse applications. The company focuses on developing innovative solutions for sectors such as aviation, energy, agriculture, and infrastructure. With a strong background in aerospace engineering and supported by regional accelerators like Wolaria and international organizations such as the European Space Agency (ESA), the company has rapidly become a leader in UAV technology and complex system integration.
Technology Overview
The company’s flagship technologies address critical challenges in airport safety and aerospace recovery. One of this tecnologies is an autonomous debris detection system that utilizes 5G connectivity and AI for real-time monitoring of airport runways. This technology significantly improves safety and operational efficiency by providing instant, accurate debris detection, surpassing traditional manual inspection methods that are slower and less precise. It can also be adapted for infrastructure monitoring in the energy sector, such as solar farms, wind turbines, and pipelines, offering flexibility and scalability.
The company has another key project, focuses on AI-guided parachute systems for aerospace applications. Initially designed for the recovery of components from rocket launches and stratospheric balloons at low altitudes, project’s next phase involves integrating these systems into high-altitude missions, including satellite recoveries. This solution aims to reduce costs and environmental impact by ensuring precise recovery and reusability of aerospace components.
Innovative Aspects
Company’s approach lies in its ability to integrate AI and advanced connectivity, such as 5G, into UAV platforms. These technologies provide real-time data analysis, enabling immediate, data-driven decision-making that enhances efficiency and safety in complex environments.
Desired Partnerships
The company seeks commercial and technical partnerships to expand the deployment of these Technologies. These collaborations aim to customize and integrate systems for diverse clients, ensuring regulatory compliance and adapting the technology for new market needs.
They are seeking partners, particularly medium to large enterprises, to lead projects where our key strengths—drones, 5G connectivity, image recognition AI, and space payload recovery—can be leveraged effectively. Desired technical specifications include high performance in autonomous operations, robust 5G integration for low-latency data exchange, and advanced AI with high accuracy in image recognition. They are interested in scalable systems compatible with diverse operational settings, designed with optimal size and weight for ease of deployment.
The technologies have varying TRL: The first one has reached an advanced TRL following successful pilot tests, while the other one is currently in the design phase. Intellectual Property collaboration, including shared or joint development, is welcome to ensure compatibility and drive innovation within the consortium. - Advantages and Innovations
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The primary advantage of company’s technologies lies in the seamless integration of AI and 5G connectivity within UAV platforms. This combination enables real-time, low-latency data transmission and instant analysis, providing precise and immediate responses critical for high-stakes environments like airport runways and aerospace recovery missions.
The first tecnology offers a significant edge over traditional FOD (Foreign Object Debris) detection systems by automating the entire process, reducing response times, and increasing accuracy. Unlike competitors that rely on manual inspections or basic surveillance, UAV5G uses advanced image recognition algorithms, ensuring enhanced safety and operational efficiency.
The other one meanwhile, stands out in the aerospace industry for its adaptability and AI-guided parachute system. Unlike conventional recovery systems that are limited to fixed parameters, The technology adjusts dynamically based on real-time data, improving landing precision and component recovery, thus reducing mission costs and environmental impact.
These technologies not only outperform existing solutions but are also highly scalable, adaptable across various industries such as energy and infrastructure monitoring, positioning Invicsa as a versatile and innovative market leader - Stage of Development
- Already on the market
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
- Goal 13: Climate Action
- Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
- Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being
- Goal 17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal
- Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
Partner Sought
- Expected Role of a Partner
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Type of partner:
They are seeking medium to large enterprises, research organizations, and academic institutions specializing in aerospace, telecommunications, defense, and AI development.
Role of the partner:
Partners will be expected to collaborate on the co-development and integration of their technologies within defense and infrastructure projects. This includes enhancing image recognition AI, optimizing 5G integration, and conducting pilot testing in secure environments.
Additionally, research institutions can support advancements in machine learning, predictive analytics, and autonomous systems for real-world validation and scalability. - Type and Size of Partner
- Big company
- University
- SME 50 - 249
- R&D Institution
- Type of partnership
- Investment agreement
- Commercial agreement with technical assistance
Dissemination
- Technology keywords
- 01001001 - Automation, Robotics Control Systems
- 01003003 - Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- 01003021 - Remote Control
- 01003012 - Imaging, Image Processing, Pattern Recognition
- 02011001 - Aeronautical technology / Avionics
- Market keywords
- 09001007 - Other transportation
- 02007021 - Other Artificial intelligence related
- 09001006 - Airfield and other transportation services
- 01006005 - Other communications (not elsewhere classified)
- 02007016 - Artificial intelligence related software
- Sector Groups Involved
- Aerospace and Defence
- Targeted countries
- All countries