What vHive does

vHive is an Israeli-headquartered software company, founded in 2016 and operating as vHive Tech Ltd., that provides an end-to-end autonomous digital-twin platform for large-scale infrastructure assets. Its drone-agnostic software combines autonomous data capture (vHive Capture), cloud-based AI and computer-vision analytics (vHive Analytics), and a BIM-style 3D planning environment (vHive Modeling) into a unified stack. The platform's proprietary Auto-Discovery™ technology enables drones to autonomously localise and survey any telecom tower type without precise site coordinates, and a patent-pending On-Site Validation workflow uses AR overlays on live drone video to verify as-built versus as-planned installations in real time. The platform supports multi-drone orchestration, multimodal thermal/RGB capture, and a Partner API for integration with enterprise Asset Management Systems (AMS), BIM tools, ERP, and CMMS stacks.

The company sells primarily to enterprise customers in telecommunications passive infrastructure (TowerCos such as Phoenix Tower International, SBA Communications, Vertical Bridge, Deutsche Funkturm) and mobile network operators (Verizon), with a growing renewable-energy vertical addressing utility-scale solar and wind operators and a secondary construction vertical for crane inspections. Revenue is generated through annual or multi-year SaaS subscriptions, professional managed-inspection services executed via a global drone-pilot partner network, and partner API/integration licensing. Distribution is exclusively direct enterprise field sales, supplemented by technology integrators and a channel of trained pilot partners; no self-serve or freemium channel exists.

vHive has raised approximately $36.5M in venture funding across four rounds (2017–2022), with a $25M Series B in April 2022 led by PSG Equity. The company has 51–100 employees and operates globally from Israel, with named sales coverage extending into North America and Asia Pacific. Recent strategic activity has centred on product expansion: the DJI Matrice 4E RF-interference solution (November 2025), the On-Site Validation AR workflow (December 2025/February 2026), and the multi-drone solar inspection platform (July 2026).

Name

vHive

Legal name

vHive Tech Ltd.

Website

https://vhive.ai

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

vHive is an Israeli software company founded in 2016 that provides an autonomous drone-based digital twin platform for enterprise infrastructure. It serves telecom TowerCos, MNOs, and renewable-energy operators across global markets with AI-powered inspection and BIM-style planning.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Infrastructure Digitization Software

NAICS

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (5182), Computer Systems Design Services (541512), Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518210)

SIC

Services-Prepackaged Software (7372), Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)

akta.pro primary industry

Digital Twins & Scenario-Based Systems Training (Equipment/Process Simulators) (EDAFAJAJ)

Keywords

• Autonomous drone software
• Digital twin platform
• Infrastructure digitization
• Telecom tower inspections
• Solar farm inspections

Headquarters

HQ city

Herzliya

HQ country

Israel

HQ region

Middle East

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. Software Platform Subscription: vHive's primary revenue stream is a SaaS platform subscription for its digital twin software, encompassing three core products: vHive Capture (autonomous data capture), vHive Analytics (inspection and inventory analytics), and vHive Modeling (3D simulation and planning). The platform is sold to enterprise customers on an annual or multi-year contract basis, with pricing driven by asset portfolio scale, number of sites, and use case scope.
2. Autonomous Inspection Services (Professional Services): The company offers field management services where it coordinates and manages drone pilot networks to conduct autonomous inspections on behalf of customers. This professional services layer supports enterprise customers who prefer outsourced inspection execution and complements the software-only offering.
3. Partner API and Integration Licensing: Revenue generated through API-based integrations with customers' AMS/BIM systems, enabling data exchange and workflow automation. This positions the platform as infrastructure within enterprise technology stacks.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

vHive provides an end-to-end SaaS digital twin platform for infrastructure assets that combines autonomous drone-based data capture, cloud-based AI and computer-vision analytics, and 3D simulation/modeling. The platform is sold to enterprise customers in the telecom tower, mobile network operator, solar farm, wind farm, and construction crane sectors to digitize physical assets, detect faults, validate installations, and enable collaborative planning across asset portfolios.

Product overview

vHive offers a modular Digital Twin Platform consisting of three core integrated products: vHive Capture (autonomous drone data capture), vHive Analytics (AI-powered inspection and inventory analysis), and vHive Modeling (3D simulation for planning). The platform operates end-to-end from autonomous data capture through cloud-based AI analytics to collaborative 3D planning, enabling enterprise asset digitization across the entire lifecycle. Industry-specific solutions cover telecom towers, solar farms, and wind turbines with features including On-Site Validation for real-time installation verification, RAD Analytics for antenna measurements, and Multi-Drone Inspections for portfolio-scale operations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• vHive Capture: Autonomous data capture solution using patented Auto-Discovery drone technology for efficient and scalable asset data collection.
• vHive Analytics
• vHive Modeling

Products and services

• vHive Capture

Quantifiable outcome

• Tower mount data accuracy improved by over 300% portfolio-wide; sites found to have 3+ unused mounts per tower representing hidden revenue
• +6 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

AI capability6 records

Feature8 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• DJI (DJI Matrice 4E)coreTechnology or IntegrationvHive has exclusive support for performing fully autonomous telecom tower surveys using the DJI Matrice 4E drone, having solved the RF interference challenges that previously prevented autonomous flights near telecom towers. This is the only provider to overcome these electromagnetic interference hurdles for the Matrice 4E, restoring seamless autonomy for tower digitization.

Scale indicators11 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Emesent: Emesent provides autonomous drone-based mapping, digital twin, and analytics for mining, infrastructure, and asset inspection. Directly comparable as an autonomous-flight + digital twin platform competing for similar inspection budgets.
• Skydio: Skydio offers autonomous commercial drones and inspection software for infrastructure, utilities, and public safety. Overlaps with vHive on autonomous capture for asset inspection, though Skydio controls the hardware stack whereas vHive is drone-agnostic.
• PrecisionHawk: PrecisionHawk provides drone-based data collection, AI analytics, and digital twin software for infrastructure, energy, and agriculture. Comparable enterprise inspection SaaS model serving similar asset-heavy customers.
• Cyberhawk: Cyberhawk delivers aerial inspection and digital visualization services for telecom towers, oil & gas, and utilities. Direct competitor in telecom tower digital twinning, with a heavier services-led model.
• DroneDeploy: DroneDeploy provides drone mapping, photogrammetry, and inspection analytics as a SaaS platform across construction, energy, and infrastructure. Comparable capture + analytics stack and enterprise go-to-market.
• Pix4D: Pix4D offers photogrammetry and digital twin software for drone-captured imagery, widely used in surveying, construction, and infrastructure inspection. Comparable analytics/modeling layer for drone-derived asset data.

Broad incumbents

• DJI Enterprise: DJI Enterprise supplies commercial drones (including Matrice 4E) plus DJI FlightHub for fleet and inspection management. vHive sits on top of DJI hardware and competes for parts of the same enterprise inspection wallet.
• Bentley Systems (iTwin): Bentley Systems' iTwin platform offers infrastructure digital twin software for engineering and asset management. Overlaps with vHive Modeling/TIM as a broader incumbent in infrastructure digital twin and BIM workflows.
• Esri (ArcGIS): Esri provides geospatial and digital twin infrastructure software used by telecoms and utilities. Competes for the same asset-management and inventory data layer, though as part of a much wider GIS portfolio.

Others

• Siterra (by Accruent): Siterra is a telecom site and asset management platform that integrates with vHive via Partner API. Adjacent ecosystem participant — competes in the AMS layer that vHive's analytics plug into.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds4 records

Investors4 records

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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