Skydio, Inc.
Lobbying client
A San Mateo, California-based drone manufacturer described as the largest domestic U.S. drone maker, whose autonomous drones are used by public safety agencies, military branches, and transportation departments across the country. Skydio supplies the NYPD's Drone as First Responder program, which received FAA approval for beyond-line-of-sight operations across much of New York City. With 15 filings since 2024, it retained Kasirer LLC to lobby eight council members on product sales and relationship development.
- Council members lobbied
- 8
- Filings (since 2024)
- 15
- Lobbying compensation (since 2024)
- $485,000
Lobbied these council members
- Kevin C. Riley Council Member, District 12 (Bronx)
- Oswald J. Feliz Council Member, District 15 (Bronx)
- Jennifer Gutiérrez Council Member, District 34 (Brooklyn)
- Rita C. Joseph Council Member, District 40 (Brooklyn)
- Darlene Mealy Council Member, District 41 (Brooklyn)
- Chris Banks Council Member, District 42 (Brooklyn)
- Farah N. Louis Council Member, District 45 (Brooklyn)
- Julie Menin Council Member, District 5 (Manhattan)
Represented by lobbyist firms
- Kasirer LLC Lobbyist firm
What they lobbied on
subjects from their filings
- Determination of Board or Commission - Advocacy; Relationship Building
- Determination of Board or Commission - Relationship Building
- Determination of Board or Commission - Relationship building
Congressional testimony
Congressional committee meetings where congress.gov lists a witness whose stated affiliation is exactly this organization's name, for the 118th and 119th Congresses, as of 2026-09-01. Name variations are not matched, so an appearance filed under a different spelling of this organization is missing
- Fielding Technology and Innovation: Industry Views on Department of Defense Acquisition House Armed Services 2024-09-16
- From High Tech to Heavy Steel: Combatting the PRC's Strategy to Dominate Semiconductors, Shipbuilding, and Drones House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party 2024-06-26