TEKEVER company

Modular fixed-wing VTOL UAV systems designed for maritime surveillance and tactical ISR, offering superior range and operational versatility across mission types.

TEKEVER overview

TEKEVER – Real-Time Maritime Intelligence & Autonomous Systems

TEKEVER offers a surveillance-as-a-service solution, delivering actionable real-time intelligence to make oceans safer and save more lives. We are the proven global leader in real-time maritime perception.

Quick Facts:

  • Founded: 2001

  • Expertise: Software, Electronics, Communication, Aerospace

  • Team: 250+ talented people

 

Our Mission

Founded in 2001, TEKEVER has consistently aimed to provide customers with unprecedented value on a global scale. We are shaping the future of Defence and Security through AI-driven autonomy, delivering capabilities that protect lives, infrastructure, and nations. Operating at the pace of innovation and the urgency of the mission, we turn frontline experience into strategic advantage. Our purpose is clear: stay ahead, move faster, and build the edge that safeguards what matters most—anytime and anywhere.

Milestones & Growth

  • 2001: Founded by computer scientists and AI researchers, bootstrapped from day one, focused on intelligent, highly distributed systems.

  • 2010: Identified the massive opportunity in the UAS market; drones would become omni-present, with software and data-driven technologies as critical success factors.

  • 2015: Became a key player in the UAS market and Europe’s leading provider of unmanned aerial vehicles. TEKEVER also expanded into Digital Transformation services (TEKEVER Digital) and Satellite Systems & Technologies (TEKEVER Space).

  • 2025: Officially Europe’s newest unicorn, combining battlefield-proven AI and autonomy with a bold vision for transforming Defence and Security.

 

TEKEVER UAS – Mission-Focused & Future-Proofed

Our UAS systems are engineered to fit every mission. Modular and upgradeable, individual components can be improved without a complete system redesign. TEKEVER intelligence has been fully proven in the most demanding scenarios, enabling missions where reliability and real-time insight are critical.

Key Features:

  • Fully modular and interchangeable design

  • Intelligent onboard and on-ground tools for real-time and historical data processing

  • AI/ML-powered data centre ensures the right information reaches the right person at the right time

  • Maximal system availability with reduced maintenance costs

  • Unbeatable total cost of ownership

 

Experienced Team & Operational Expertise

With thousands of operational hours, TEKEVER’s team combines deep expertise in Software, Data, and AI with real-world operations. Our operations teams act as customers in-residence, ensuring continuous product improvement and seamless user experience.

Capabilities include:

  • Fully-proven UAV technology for real-time maritime perception

  • Systems easy to assemble, operate, and maintain

  • Can be provided as-a-Service or operated fully autonomously by clients with intensive training

 

Comprehensive Value Chain Coverage

TEKEVER controls a large portion of the UAS value chain, providing high product differentiation and fast adaptability in an emerging market.

Our approach includes:

  • Internal development of sub-systems and sensors for strategic advantage

  • Innovative product and service design

  • Continuous make/buy analysis to ensure competitiveness

  • Mission-driven design and user-focused service methodology

  • Full control over manufacturing, assembly, and testing processes

  • Scalable facilities and dynamic processes to meet evolving targets

 

 

Real-Time Intelligence as a Service

TEKEVER UAS are built around intelligence, combining complex drone platforms capable of 20-hour endurance with satellite communication, advanced sensors, a cross-platform Ground Control Station, and AI/ML-powered data centres. This ensures the right decision-makers receive actionable information exactly when needed.

Innovation & Projects

At TEKEVER, innovation is pursued with relentless speed and purpose, creating technologies that shape the future of Defence and Security. Driven by curiosity, powered by AI, and forged in real-world operations, our work is about progress, staying ahead, and building the next edge before it is even needed.

TEKEVER continues to lead the UAS industry, delivering intelligent, reliable, and modular autonomous systems that save lives, protect assets, and provide unmatched operational advantage worldwide.

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