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Arbórea Intellbird
Spanish deep-tech company based in Salamanca that designs and manufactures autonomous drones (branded "Aracnocóptero") plus digital-twin software for inspecting wind turbine blades, solar plants, and other energy infrastructure. Founded in 2008 and refounded in 2013 after investment from Iberdrola, it serves major utilities including Iberdrola, Naturgy, Endesa, EDP, REE and Vestas, and holds roughly 30 patents.
Founded
2008
Founders
1
News
0
Rounds
0
Investors
3
SectorsDrones / UAS, Energy infrastructure inspection, Renewable energy, Robotics, Predictive maintenance software
Start-up MapEnergy & Climate › Industrial resource monitoring
Profile updated 28 Jul 2026
Founders
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Carlos Bernabéu
Founder & CEO
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Global models 5
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Investors 3
Funding rounds
No announced rounds on record.
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