Leading military and commercial drone company AeroVironment, Inc. announced a new product today – as The Drone Girl Sally French, writing for MarketWatch, points out that the co... Read more
Funding rounds for drone companies have gotten bigger and bigger as the industry matures. A new report from CB Insights names the industry’s top 10 funding deals since 2012. Some of t... Read more
Berkeley-based drone manufacturer 3DR may be back in the game: the company announced $53 million in Series D funding on Thursday. This announcement comes less than a year from 3DR’s l... Read more
The Startup Showdown is back this year at AUVSI’s Xponential 2017 – an event you can’t miss for the sheer “wow, really?” reactions that come from hearing about... Read more
An expert panel of judges from top investment firms has made the first cut. Of the 65 drone startups who submitted their applications to The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems Interna... Read more
The epic failure of the Karma drone has led to more worries for GoPro. Lawfirm Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC has notified investors of a class action lawsuit filed against the comp... Read more
Do you know what’s inside your drone? As the FAA regulation shift seems to indicate a takeoff for the commercial drone industry, it isn’t only drone manufacturers who could reap... Read more
The Department of Homeland Security is looking for a few good drone startups. As part of an effort to connect with innovative industry, Homeland Security held an industry event last week in... Read more
It’s no news that investors are flocking to the drone industry – venture capital funding for drone startups topped $450 million last year. And where is all of that money going?... Read more
DJI Founder Frank Wang is a unicorn billionaire, Forbes Magazine reports. A so-called unicorn is a startup company valued at $1 billion dollars or more, and 25 members of the 2016 Forbes Bi... Read more
Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi Inc. is adding a new fitness drone to its product line of smartphones and wearables, according to Chinese media reports. The new fitness drone, called... Read more
Drone Startups raised over $450million in 2015, investment research firm CB Insights reports. While the number represents a 300% increase over dollars invested in 2014, the increase in deal... Read more
What Could Hillary Have for the Drone Industry?
Last week, we looked at what a Trump presidency could mean for the drone industry. This week, we’ll take a look at what Hillary might have in store for drones, based on her stated pos... Read more