Aero Foundry Who We Are

Who We Are

Aero Foundry assists organisations in making the critical decisions that define the future of uncrewed and autonomous systems. In an industry where errors can have significant operational, financial, and reputational impacts, we provide the technical and strategic oversight needed to move from concept to deployment.

We bridge the gap between high-level ambition and operational reality for:

  • Government Agencies: Enabling robust policy and procurement by mitigating the risk of sovereign capability gaps or failed public investments.

  • Operators: Enabling complex, large-scale deployments by mitigating the safety and reliability risks inherent in autonomous flight.

  • Investors: Enabling confident capital allocation by mitigating technical uncertainty and validating commercial viability.

  • Suppliers: Enabling faster time-to-market for platforms and sub-systems by mitigating design flaws and regulatory hurdles.

We believe that true innovation requires a foundation of certainty. Many projects stall because the perceived risks outweigh the potential rewards; Aero Foundry changes that equation.

By identifying and mitigating critical risks, we don't just provide a safety net—we enable the breakthrough capabilities that allow our partners to lead the market with confidence.

Our Founders

Paul Blagbrough MBE

Brings decades of operational and leadership experience shaping capability in environments where assumptions are tested. Paul’s focus is on what survives contact with reality, not what looks good on paper.

Craig Fisher MBE

Combines operational insight with strategic and regulatory understanding, consistently challenging optimism bias and exposing hidden risk before decisions are locked in.