HISINGY is a “Tech-Style Toy” brand under Cockatoo & Friends,
founded in 2021. The brand is dedicated to building an integrated
commercial ecosystem centered around drone products, combining
entertainment, education, and creative culture. It provides global
customers with high-quality, highly entertaining, and
cost-effective flying toys, while also creating unique drone
competitions that lead a new wave of flying entertainment.
HISINGY was founded in 2021 by Zinan Zhang. Guided by the vision
of “bringing everyone into the future world through
cross-disciplinary and innovative tech-style toys,” HISINGY is
committed to becoming a leading global brand in drone technology
and lifestyle entertainment. Its core slogan, “The Journey of
Flight Begins Here,” reflects the brand’s mission to spark
interest in flying, inspire a spirit of exploration, and empower
users to embark on their own flight experiences.
Products +
Education +
Events
HISINGY is building a highly integrated business ecosystem composed of
hardware products, a gamified app, an original IP universe, an
educational system, and competitive events.
The brand’s product lineup focuses on FPV (First-Person View)
drones—also known as “racing drones”—and toy drones. Most models are
designed without GPS and optimized for indoor use, delivering a purely
playful experience. At the same time, great emphasis is placed on
industrial design and aesthetics, allowing players to enjoy drones
that are both visually stunning and excellent to fly.
Guided by the belief that “the sky has no boundaries—flying belongs to
everyone,” HISINGY introduces a series of innovative tech-style
drones, including customizable mini drones, toy drones, and FPV racing
models. With intuitive control and user-friendly design, anyone can
master flight and start flying within just three minutes.
Each product integrates an original IP storyline, a wide range of DIY
customization parts, and a deeply connected gamified app. Every
detail—from hardware structure to software experience—is crafted to
create a truly unique sense of flight.
In addition, HISINGY has developed a dual-track competition system
combining official and commercial events, turning drone flight into a
shared and exciting cultural phenomenon.
TWO +
HISTORY
In 2015, the Beijing TCKFPV Drone Club (Team Cockatoo) was founded. It
was one of the earliest organizations in China to engage in FPV
(First-Person View) drone racing, events, product development, and
operations.
IIn 2018, TCKFPV core members Zhang Zinan, Ye Wentao, Wang Zhen, Hou
Guancheng, and others jointly founded Cockatoo & Friends Co., Ltd.
In 2019, the team ranked among the Top 10 nationwide in the Startup
Category of the 4th China Aviation Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Competition, organized by the Chinese Society of Aeronautics and
Astronautics.
In August 2021, the consumer tech-style drone brand “HISINGY” was
officially established.
In 2022, the company completed a multi-million-dollar seed funding
round, led by Zhencheng Investment, with participation from Huofeng
Capital and Goertek.
On November 1, 2022, HISINGY held its “Dialogue Between Tradition and
the Future” — STARGAZER New Product Launch Event at the Fujian Hua’an
Tulou, where it officially unveiled its first drone kit. The product
went on to win the 2022 Red Dot Design Award. During the event,
HISINGY also introduced China’s first mobile drone app integrating
flight parameter configuration, achievement system, and DIY hangar —
the HISINGY App.
In 2023, HISINGY completed the R&D and mass production of a new series
of drone kits, advanced its educational program development, and began
expanding into new consumer scenarios such as family activities,
camping, tourism, and vacation experiences. The brand also made
significant progress in entering traditional offline toy retail
channels, including domestic and international toy chains, airports,
and shopping malls.
In 2024, the company secured Angel+ round financing and continued the
development and production of new product series.
In March 2023, HISINGY launched the “EXPLORE BLAZER”, an FPV
educational drone designed specifically for the HISINGY Lab STEAM
drone education program. The EXPLORE BLAZER integrates self-developed
flight algorithms, an embedded intelligent backend system, domestic
chip architecture, and first-person-view (FPV) control, making it a
purpose-built FPV drone for education and training.
In April 2023, the company won First Place Nationwide in the Startup
Category of the 7th China Aviation Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Competition, hosted by the Chinese Society of Aeronautics and
Astronautics, and officially launched the “HISINGY Lab” Drone STEAM
Education Store Authorization Program.
In June 2023, the HISINGY App 2.0 was released, introducing an
upgraded flight firmware and parameter adjustment features. During the
same month, the first “HISINGY TimeStorm Flight Carnival” was held in
Beijing, welcoming over 4,000 young participants to experience the
excitement of drone technology and flying entertainment.
In August 2023, the company began participating as a collaborative
partner of the Chinese Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics and the
Beijing Aeronautical Society in the National Youth Drone Competition,
a Ministry of Education–recognized whitelist event.
In January 2024, HISINGY released the “SUNRAY FPV Drone”, equipped
with a newly developed 4K aerial camera capable of high-definition
recording during flight.
In March 2024, the HISINGY App 3.0 was launched, introducing a new
flight firmware that delivered a more refined and powerful flying
experience, along with expanded achievement systems linked to the
brand’s IP universe.
In May 2024, the first “HISINGY Grand Prix” was held in Beijing,
accompanied by the debut of a professional competition management
system designed specifically for the event.
In October 2024, HISINGY unveiled two new drone models — the “FIREFLY
FPV” and the “FIREFLY EX” — representing both toy and FPV (racing)
configurations. These models achieved a new breakthrough in modular
design and user accessibility.
By December 2024, the HISINGY Lab Drone STEAM Education Program had
established 14 stores across major cities including Beijing, Shanghai,
Chongqing, Chengdu, Hangzhou, Dalian, Fuzhou, Shijiazhuang, and
Changchun, marking a significant milestone in its nationwide
educational expansion.
In April 2025, HISINGY signed a partnership agreement with the ROBOTEX
World Robot Conference, officially becoming a recommended competition
equipment provider for the event. Participants can use various HISINGY
World drone models to compete in international-level tournaments, with
top performers gaining opportunities to represent China abroad for
global exchanges.
In May 2025, HISINGY launched the “MACH 500” toy drone — an
entry-level quadcopter designed without FPV (First-Person View)
functionality. Featuring a spaceship-inspired exterior, a pilot-themed
character design, and an affordable price point, the MACH 500 makes
drone flying more accessible to beginners, further lowering the
barrier to entry for new users.