On Tuesday morning, Portland, Oregon-based Skyward announced a $4.1 million funding round with participation from Draper Associates, Founders Co-Op, Norwest Venture Partners, Techstars Ventures, Verizon Ventures and Voyager Capital. The new round will be used to expand the engineering and product development teams. "We'll be expanding our team from 11 employees to 27 by … [Read more...] about Skyward Raises $4.1 Million in Latest Funding Round
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DroneDeploy Announces $9M Series A, Exits Beta
On Tuesday, San Francisco-based DroneDeploy announced the closing of a $9 million round of Series A funding lead by Emergence Capital in addition to the release of its drone fleet management service, which had been in beta for quite some time. DroneDeploy's software-as-a-service allows users to create and manage autonomous flight plans for multiple drones on a mobile device … [Read more...] about DroneDeploy Announces $9M Series A, Exits Beta
DroneDeploy Raises $2M in Seed Funding
(Source: Wall St Journal Blogs) DroneDeploy, a startup that makes it possible for just about anyone to fly small drones and analyze the images they capture using a tablet or smartphone, has raised $2 million in seed funding, Chief Executive Mike Winn told Venture Capital Dispatch. Investors included SoftTech VC, Data Collective, Red Point Ventures, Draper Fisher … [Read more...] about DroneDeploy Raises $2M in Seed Funding
PrecisionHawk Raises $10 Million in Series B Funding
PrecisionHawk, an information delivery company that uses a small, lightweight UAV and cloud-based software to collect, process and analyze aerial data, today announced it has closed a Series B financing round of approximately $10 million led by New York City-based investor Millennium Technology Value Partners with Bob Young, co-founder of RedHat, and The Innovate Indiana … [Read more...] about PrecisionHawk Raises $10 Million in Series B Funding
On AngelList: Rising Tide Innovations
AngleList is a popular website for technology start-ups looking to raise equity or debt financing from accredited investors. An accredited investor meets at least one of two criteria: (1) Assets of greater than $1 Million excluding their primary residence ; or (2) annual income of greater than $200,000 in each of the last two years. Although others have tried to enter the … [Read more...] about On AngelList: Rising Tide Innovations