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DronesUSAClosed 2018

Total Raised

$118M

Peak Valuation

Undisclosed

Employees

Year Collapsed

2018

Business model

Commercial drone operating system and data analytics software for industries like construction, mining, and insurance.

In brief

Positioned itself as the "Android of drones," building operating system software meant to power a wide range of commercial drone hardware across industries. As drone hardware makers like DJI increasingly built their own integrated software, and cheaper alternatives commoditized t…

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Key facts

Founded
2011
Closed
2018
Headquarters
San Francisco, USA
Industry
Drones
Employees
Revenue
Undisclosed

Related failures

Often compared with: DJI, Skydio.