About us

Establishment

Orqa was founded by Srdjan, Vlatko and Ivan in late 2018 with the mission to innovate products across the FPV drones industry.

 

History

Orqa is a company whose mission is to become the World’s number one technology provider for First Person View (FPV) and advanced Remote Reality (RR) applications by developing enabling technology for next-generation vision systems.

It was founded in 2018 by Srdjan Kovacevic, Ivan Jelusic, and Vlatko Matijevic, and is located in Osijek, where its development and production is also based.

The prototype of its FPV.One video goggles for racing drone pilots was first presented at the CES in Las Vegas in January 2019, and on June 15th it launched its Kickstarter campaign through which it managed to reach its goal in just two minutes after the launch, and was 200% over its campaign goal in five minutes after the launch. In January 2020, it started delivering the first batches of the FPV.One goggles to resellers.

 

Team

The Orqa team is a group of FPV enthusiasts and engineers on a mission to design and build the World’s best FPV gear.

It consists of more than thirty employees - engineers (mobile and embedded software, electronics, RF, mechanical, optical), physicists, assembly technicians, and sales & marketing specialists; this multidisciplinary team makes for a dynamic and creative working environment.

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Technology

Orqa’s technology pipeline is focused on innovating and developing all parts of the FPV technology stack including antennas, radio controllers, headsets and most importantly, low latency video signal transport systems.

In order to achieve that, they employ a plethora of different technologies - electronic, mechanical, and optical engineering, embedded and backend systems development, prototyping, as well as manufacturing.