Nigerian Drone startup Airsmat receives $100,000 funding from UK venture capital firm Zetogon.

SOURCE Venture Burn: Airsmat was founded with the aim of using drones to provide modern solutions to fast-growing industries in Nigeria and the rest of Africa. The startup aims to encourage the use of drones in various industries. Drone technology … Continue reading Nigerian Drone startup Airsmat receives $100,000 funding from UK venture capital firm Zetogon.

The UK Space Agency backs healthcare drone start-up founded by NHS staff, to help in the response to COVID-19.

Apian founders Hammad Jeilani (right) and Christopher Law. ©2020 Annalisa Russell-Smith SOURCE UK Space Agency press release : The pandemic has seen the country pulling together, with organisations across the space sector stepping forward to help. Apian, part of the … Continue reading The UK Space Agency backs healthcare drone start-up founded by NHS staff, to help in the response to COVID-19.

Transport Canada approves Bvlos Commercial Drone Operations with Iris Automation’s Casia Safety Technology

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – October 14, 2020 – Transport Canada has issued the second Special Flight Operations Certificate (SFOC) for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) flights in uncontrolled airspace utilizing infrastructure masking and Iris Automation’s onboard detect-and-avoid (DAA) solution to MVT Geo-solutions. Under … Continue reading Transport Canada approves Bvlos Commercial Drone Operations with Iris Automation’s Casia Safety Technology