Autonomous drone developer Percepto is soaring into a major American expansion after the Israel company last week announced the Q2 opening of its “U.S. Center of Excellence” headquarters in Texas and the launch of the startup’s Autonomous Inspection and Monitoring (AIM) platform to the North American market. To help lead the effort, Percepto recruited Robert Mayfield as VP … [Read more...] about Autonomous Drone Startup Percepto Soars in North American Market with new HQ
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Percepto Raises $15m to Accelerate Adoption of Autonomous Drone-in-a-Box Solution
Israeli drone-in-a-box provider Percepto has announced a $15m Series A funding round led by U.S. Venture Partners. The company has to date raised a total of $27.5m, with previous investors including R&R Venture Partners and Hyundai Motors. The funding will be split between driving Percepto's autonomous drone-in-a-box solution into emerging markets around the world and … [Read more...] about Percepto Raises $15m to Accelerate Adoption of Autonomous Drone-in-a-Box Solution
Airobotics Receives Unique FAA Waiver for Arizona Drone Flights
Israeli drone provider Airobotics this week announced receiving the FAA’s first ever three-prong certificate of waiver for “flying Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) for automated drone operations, over human beings, with a visual observer that is not required to keep a visual line of sight on the drone.” The waiver will allow the company to operate drones from its Remote … [Read more...] about Airobotics Receives Unique FAA Waiver for Arizona Drone Flights
Airobotics Drones Survey $1 Billion Israeli Port Project
Israeli drone provider Airobotics is improving its home country’s coastline, partnering with a major construction developer to survey a new seaport in Haifa. The startup will work with Shapir-Ashtrom – a joint venture of construction and civil engineering companies, Shapir Civil and Marine Engineering Ltd., and Ashtrom Properties Ltd. – to develop Gulf Port, a $1 billion … [Read more...] about Airobotics Drones Survey $1 Billion Israeli Port Project
Blue Skies Drone Rental and ParaZero Announce Partnership
Blue Skies Drone Rental has announced a partnership with Israeli drone safety company ParaZero. The move will see Blue Skies become an official US distributor of ParaZero's range of parachute safety systems for popular drone models. As part of the agreement, Blue Skies will offer customers the chance to purchase ParaZero's ready-to-fly safety kits for drones including the … [Read more...] about Blue Skies Drone Rental and ParaZero Announce Partnership
