Holybro

Market context

Holybro matters because open-source-compatible autopilot, GPS and telemetry hardware form the control stack for many UAV builds and integrations.

Facts

• Website: https://holybro.com/
• HQ: Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
• Founded: 2014
• Segment: electronics and robotics components

Open-source-compatible flight-control electronics

Holybro supplies Pixhawk flight controllers, GPS systems, telemetry radios and related electronics for unmanned vehicles.

• Target environment: Commercial, developer, research, hobbyist and defense unmanned-vehicle builds.
• Deployment model: Component supply into UAV and unmanned-vehicle control stacks.
• Customer context: Drone manufacturers, developers, research labs and integrators using Pixhawk, PX4 or ArduPilot ecosystems.
• Workflow context: Flight control, GPS, telemetry and open-source autopilot hardware integration.
• Commercial maturity: Official product pages support supplier category fit.
• Market position: Relevant to drone and unmanned-systems supply-chain coverage.
• Adoption constraints: Public sources support product categories; named customer relationships need separate edge verification.
• Adjacent context: Comparable to other component suppliers in its part of the robotics bill of materials.
• Source confidence: medium

Events

• 2024-08-23 - Product Launch - Holybro releases Pixhawk 6X Pro flight controller - The controller uses an ADIS16470 industrial IMU. The design adds vibration isolation for industrial and commercial drone operations. Holybro positions the board for professional, research and enthusiast UAV use.
• 2024-04-23 - Product Launch - Holybro unveils Pixhawk Jetson Baseboard at Xponential 2024 - The baseboard integrates NVIDIA Jetson Orin compute with Pixhawk flight-control hardware. The product targets complex UAV applications that need high-performance processing. Holybro also showed Pixhawk 6X Pro and H-RTK Mosaic at Xponential 2024.

Context tags

• Drone subsystem supplier - Peer Group - Holybro supplies autopilots, flight controllers and drone electronics.
• Drone avionics supplier - Stack Layer - Profile maps Holybro to flight-control and avionics hardware.
• Drone component supply - Workflow - Holybro is a drone component supplier rather than an OEM profile.
• Drone avionics - Stack Layer - Holybro sits in the drone avionics and control-electronics component layer.
• UAV autopilots - Stack Layer - Holybro is tracked for flight-controller and avionics hardware used in UAV builds.