
SkyLab Mindanao is a deep-tech venture delivering aerospace data, unmanned aerial systems, and robotics training to support the emerging Philippine aerospace sector. The company provides geospatial analytics, drone operations, and certified training programs that convert STEM graduates into aerospace-adjacent practitioners. Its services include aerial surveys, infrastructure inspection, satellite analytics, and machine learning data labeling for decision makers.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
The Philippine aerospace sector is emerging but lacks localized capacity in aerospace data services, unmanned aerial systems operations, and specialized technical training. Mindanao, despite hosting the country's first satellite launch site, has limited access to geospatial analytics, drone expertise, and structured talent pipelines needed to support the industry's growth.
Solution
SkyLab Mindanao provides aerospace data services, unmanned aerial systems operations, and robotics training tailored to the Philippine market. The company delivers geospatial and remote sensing solutions that turn satellite and drone imagery into actionable intelligence, including change detection, land-use classification, and machine learning training data preparation. It also offers drone operations for aerial mapping, infrastructure inspection, and emergency response, alongside CAD and CAM services for prototyping. Through certified training programs in drone operations, geospatial analysis, scientific computing, and rapid prototyping, SkyLab Mindanao builds a workforce pipeline for the aerospace sector.
Target Audience
Primary customers include government agencies, infrastructure operators, emergency response organizations, robotics startups, academic research labs, and STEM graduates seeking aerospace-adjacent careers in the Philippines.
Features
- Geospatial and remote sensing pipelines optimized for archipelago conditions, supporting change detection, land-use classification, and ML training data preparation
- Unmanned aerial systems operations covering aerial mapping, infrastructure inspection, and emergency response scenarios
- CAD and CAM services for robotics startups, academic research labs, and engineering prototyping needs
- Certified training pathways aligned with CAAP drone regulations, GIS bootcamps, and ML for aerospace applications
- First-refusal hiring pipeline that connects trained graduates directly into the company's workforce