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DroneSeed today announced it has raised $36 million in its Series A funding round. The round was led by Social Capital and Seven Seven Six, with participation from new and existing investors. Part of these funds were used to acquire Silvaseed, a 130-year-old forestry company, to expand DroneSeed’s seed collection …

South West companies building drones to deliver Covid-19 tests and personal protective equipment (PPE) are among 20 projects to receive a share of £7million Government investment designed to drive innovation. A trio of businesses in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly – Droneprep, Consortiq and Windracers – will use unmanned …

SHARK mitigation has once again divided Tweed leaders. Two shark drones have been funded for the next 12 months on the Tweed coastline but some don’t think the region got its fair share. The technology, to be hosted at Cabarita and South Kingscliff/Cudgen, is part of a new $8 million …

And they talk about it with genuine excitement. In coming years, guests might see tech classrooms or spaces for companies to collaborate nestled in a space housing multiple startups. City Administrator Todd Feland, in sketching out a vision for the building, keeps returning to phrases like “high-tech” or “innovative.” “(Guests) …

Innoviz Technologies’ Series C Funding Round Closes at $170M, Strengthens the Company’s Leadership Position in the Solid-State LiDAR and Perception Software Space Innoviz adds computer vision industry luminaries to its roster to further enhance its perception software offering for customers. ROSH HA’AYIN, Israel, June 10, 2019 — (PRNewswire) —   …

Percepto, the global market leader for industrial autonomous drone solutions, has raised $15M Series A Round Funding, led by USVP, with participation from existing investors: NHN, Spider Capital and Emerge. The company has to date raised a total of $27.5M. Previous investors include R&R Venture Partners and Hyundai Motors. CALIFORNIA, …

Animal Dynamics, the British technology start-up, has secured £6m in new funding to build autonomous military robots. The Oxford University spin-out has completed its Series A funding round, which was led by Oxford Sciences Innovation (OSI).  Kindred Capital and Australian investment company Tanarra Capital were among other investors. The company, which produces robots inspired by design …