SwarmX, the Singapore-based drone startup offering the HiveMind OS, has received an undisclosed amount of private funding from one of India's most active angel investors, TV Mohandas Pai. T.V. Mohandas Pai, chairman of Manipal Global Education and former CFO and HR head of Infosys, has been an active investor in many startups in addition to being a high-profile … [Read more...] about SwarmX Gets Funding From One of India’s Biggest Angel Investors
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Meet Entrepreneur Romeo Filip, Founder and CEO of BattleFoam Designs
Sponsored Content: BattleFoam Designs ... So how do you go from producing wooden bats for major leagues stars to producing the ultimate carrying case for drone racers”? Careers often take circuitous routes and such is the case for Romeo Filip, Founder and CEO of BattleFoam Designs. Filip, a Marine and an entrepreneur left the bat manufacturing game and looked for a new … [Read more...] about Meet Entrepreneur Romeo Filip, Founder and CEO of BattleFoam Designs
Hacking Team Reveals Cracks in Drone Network Armor
As the anti-drone industry grows, the many ways tech is used to down unmanned aircraft expands. Case in point -- a research team at Johns Hopkins University recently demonstrated a hacking technique that joins a myriad of anti-drone solutions already out there – radar rifles, “virtual security domes,” acoustic detectors and more. Working with a team of students, Dr. Lanier … [Read more...] about Hacking Team Reveals Cracks in Drone Network Armor
Part 107 Has Been Announced! Here’s What We Know
Sponsored by Skyward, Marcos Osorno, CTO — It’s finally happened—at long last, the FAA has announced the rule allowing commercial drone operations in the United States! This is great news for our customers and our industry as a whole. Until now, everyone from sole proprietors to major corporations has had to either operate illegally or apply for specific permission from … [Read more...] about Part 107 Has Been Announced! Here’s What We Know
DJI Asks Europe for Centralized No-Fly Data
Drone manufacturer DJI has asked European officials to develop a centralized database of no-fly zones and flight restrictions, the IBTimes reports. "The biggest obstacle in drone regulation in Europe is that there is no harmonisation between the countries. People bring our products on holiday with them, when they go skiing in the Alps for example, but they need to know about … [Read more...] about DJI Asks Europe for Centralized No-Fly Data
