Dronisos: Autonomous Swarm Orchestration and Distributed UAV Control Systems

Strategic analysis of Dronisos and its security spin-off Icarus Swarms. Mapping autonomous choreography logic and sovereign supply chains for NATO multi-domain operations.

Dronisos is a Bordeaux-based deep-tech start-up that pioneered large-scale choreographed drone swarms. Originally focused on entertainment (“drone light shows”), it has rapidly leveraged its in-house swarm control software to serve defence needs[1][2]. In 2022 Dronisos’ security-focused spin-off Icarus Swarms signed a memorandum of understanding with Fr…