Christmas may come early for many British UAV lovers as one of Europe’s top start-up/tech-sector conferences has announced that drones will fly high as a hot topic this year. TechCrunch Disrupt London launches Dec. 7-8 and organizers announced (in TechCrunch, of course) a slate of speakers that clearly shows the conference’s drone-friendly atmosphere. “We don’t just plan … [Read more...] about Drones Will Fly High at TechCrunch Disrupt London
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The Latest Drone Numbers From CB Insights’ Future of Frontier Tech Report
CB Insights has published their first ever Future of Tech Report research project looking at what is in store for the future of augmented and virtual reality, space and satellites, and drones. You can view the full report right here and it is definitely worth your time if you are a future tech enthusiast, but some of the report's findings about drones deserve to be called … [Read more...] about The Latest Drone Numbers From CB Insights’ Future of Frontier Tech Report
Airware is Propelling Drones Into the Future
(Source: USA Today) Jonathan Downey was born into aviation. Now the son of two pilots is navigating the shimmering future of remote-controlled aircraft. Downey is the founder and CEO of Airware, a San Francisco start-up that is designing hardware, software and data storage for commercial drones. Downey compares Airware's operating system that guides commercial drones … [Read more...] about Airware is Propelling Drones Into the Future
Airware Announces Commercial Drone Fund to Invest in Early Stage Drone Startups
Airware is one of, if not the, most well funded drone startups in the world. They manufacture a very sophisticated drone operating system that integrates the company's hardware, software, and cloud storage capabilities to do a lot of fancy flying and aerial data collection. But, despite Airware's extremely advanced, science-fiction-made-real, technology there is still a lot of … [Read more...] about Airware Announces Commercial Drone Fund to Invest in Early Stage Drone Startups
Drone Company Investments Take the VC World by Storm
The recent announcement of Chinese drone industry leader DJI raising $75 million from Silicon Valley venture capital firm Accel, underlines a message the drone sector is clearly sending to Wall Street: UAV companies are poised to fly high in billion-dollar market skies. DJI has become the poster child for drone industry success. Sources say the Accel partnership will value … [Read more...] about Drone Company Investments Take the VC World by Storm