Company

BUILT IN FINLAND FOR RESILIENT AUTONOMOUS OPERATIONS

Defence · Autonomy · Software · Logistics · Governance — one execution team.

Rescue Drones Finland Oy develops autonomous operational systems for environments where speed, resilience, and coordination matter. Our work combines software, field systems, edge autonomy, and mission-specific assets into one operational ecosystem.

🇫🇮 Made in Finland EU sovereign TRL 6–7 readiness
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Our mission

Autonomous capability where it matters.

We turn fragmented drone fleets into coordinated operational capability. Our platform connects mission planning, deployable field command, edge autonomy, and mission assets into one resilient autonomy stack — built for defence, public safety, and critical infrastructure.

Why Finland · Why EU sovereignty

Sovereign infrastructure

EU-based development and data processing. No foreign dependency on operationally critical systems.

Authority-ready

Designed for regulated environments — defence, civil protection, and critical infrastructure operators.

Operational engineering

Field validation mindset. Built to operate in the conditions missions actually demand.

How we work with partners

We integrate with existing defence and public-safety frameworks rather than replacing them. Our hardware-agnostic mission stack coordinates partner systems alongside Rescue Drones assets — operators and authorities keep their workflows; we add the autonomy layer.

Team

One execution team. Eight equal co-founders.

Cross-functional team spanning defence operations, autonomous systems, cloud architecture, legal governance, logistics, and field deployment.

Management Team

  • Jari Warpenius

    Co-Founder

    AI · Software Architecture · Cyber Security · Cloud Systems

  • Janne Warpenius

    Co-Founder

    Data · Analytics

  • Petter Eriksson

    Co-Founder

    Logistics · Strategic Planning & Operations

  • Marko Meriniemi

    Co-Founder

    Legal Governance · Process Management

R&D & Execution Team

  • Antti Lipasti

    Co-Founder · R&D Team Lead

    UAV Systems & Field Deployment

  • Ville Rosenlund

    Co-Founder · LtCol (ret.)

    Defence Operations · Safety & Risk Management

  • Janne Kaasinen

    Co-Founder

    Engineering Systems & Platform Design

Build resilient autonomous operations with us.

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