The Houston Drone Connect
Houston’s Premier Drone Industry Meetup
Real people. Real strategy. Real business growth.
Houston Drone Connect is a curated gathering for drone professionals, companies, and entrepreneurs who are serious about growth. Whether you're just starting out or scaling fast, this is the room you want to be in.
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What It Is the Houston Drone Connect?
Houston Drone Connect brings together drone business owners, service providers, tech founders, and industry buyers across all levels — from new operators to established enterprise leaders.
Real conversations with the right people in the room.
Who’s been in the room so far?
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Aerial inspection companies
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FPV filmmakers and media pros
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Drone cleaning startups
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Oil & gas inspection vendors
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Enterprise teams expanding into drones
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Software and automation consultants
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VCs and industry buyers
Real people. Real strategy. Real business growth.
Impact So Far
🧑💼 130+ registered attendees
🏭 30+ drone businesses represented
🌐 20+ different service verticals
📈 1,200+ combined years of industry experience
Why Attend?
✅ New connections — Meet drone operators, consultants, software founders, engineers, and decision-makers across industries.
✅ Practical conversations and shared insight.
✅ All niches welcome — From inspection to FPV to enterprise services — we have a diverse group of attendees.
What’s Next?
🚀 Our next event is being planned now — and you’ll want to be first to know.
📍Houston, TX
📅 Date: Coming Soon
[Join the Waitlist] or [Apply to Sponsor]
Why Sponsor?
Your brand belongs in front of this room. Houston Drone Connect brings together the leaders building the drone industry from the ground up.
Sponsorship includes:
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Logo placement on all promo emails + and social media posts
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Dedicated shout-out during the event
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Ability to place materials or host a demo
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Post-event exposure via recap email and LinkedIn
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Networking access before, during, and after
Email us at [email protected] to start the convo.
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We help drone companies scale up with clarity — from solo pilots to service providers, consultants, and tech startups.
Our core work includes:
• Positioning and niche strategy
• Brand messaging and graphic design
• Lead generation and outreach systems
• Content and marketing automation
• Sales funnels and proposal templates
• Operational support for growth
About the Event
Houston Drone Connect – Business Meetup & Networking
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On Wednesday, April 23rd, we brought together over 50 drone business owners, operators, and industry professionals at Kirby Ice House – Memorial in Houston for an evening of connection, conversation, and real business opportunities.
This wasn’t a panel or pitch night. It was pure networking — built for people serious about growing in the drone space.
Attendees included:
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Startup founders launching drone services
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Operators doing inspections, mapping, FPV, media, and more
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Enterprise teams exploring drone integration
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Experienced consultants and service providers
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Buyers, investors, and decision-makers looking for new tech
The most surprising part?
No overcrowded niches. Everyone brought something different to the table — showing just how much room there still is to grow in this space.
If you're building a drone business and want to stay tapped into this momentum, join the waitlist or explore sponsorship opportunities below.
