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Terra Drone Raises $70 Million in Series B Funding

TOKYO, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Drone and Urban Air Mobility (UAM) technology company Terra Drone Corporation announced today that it has raised $70 million (8 billion Japanese yen) in Series B funding with investments from Mitsui & Co., Ltd., SBI Investment Co., Ltd., Tokyu Land Corporation, Kyushu …

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DHS Awards More than $1 Million for UAS R&D Project at UND

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has awarded more than $1 million to the University of North Dakota (UND) to advance efforts to counter potential threats from unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Under the contract, UND will research the current …

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Wingcopter raises $22 million to ramp up delivery drone prod…

Wingcopter, a Darmstadt, Germany-based drone manufacturer, today announced that it raised $22 million in a funding round led by Xplorer Capital and Futury Regio Growth Fund. The company says it will use the proceeds to expand its health care-related activities (including the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines), prepare for the launch …

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Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google spend $65 million on Washing…

Amazon in 2020 spent roughly $18 million on lobbying, and Facebook spent nearly $20 million, marking the most that either company has ever devoted to pushing its political agenda in Washington, according to an analysis of federal lobbying disclosures that became available Friday. The companies filed their final updates for …

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UAV Simulator Market Size to Hit USD 2,277.3 Million by 2027…

UAV Simulator Market Top companies covered are Leonardo S.P.A, SILKAN, Textron Inc., L3 Harris Technology Inc., Northrop Grumman Corporation, Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. (IAI) The global UAV simulator market size is projected to reach USD 2,277.3 million by 2027 on account of extensive utilization of fixed-wing drones by armed forces …

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Renewable Drones Market worth $148 Million by 2025

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Sep 11, 2020 (AB Digital via COMTEX) — According to the new market research report “Renewable Drones Market  by Drone Type (Multirotor and Fixed Wing), Solution (End-to-End Solution and Point Solution), End user (Solar (Photovoltaics and Concentrated …

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US Government Allocates $84 Million in Drone, Space Tech, Sh…

World 02:17 GMT 11.07.2020Get short URL https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/107878/97/1078789773_0:221:2100:1403_1200x675_80_0_0_cec87b3f070cdd0c4e6db53da6237433.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/world/202007111079853812-us-government-allocates-84-million-in-drone-space-tech-shipbuilding-contracts/ WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The US government has approved $84 million in contracts to protect unmanned aerial vehicles, space technology and shipbuilding during the COVID-19 crisis, the Department of Defence said in a press release. “As part of …

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OSU researchers receive $1.49 million grant for drone projec…

STILLWATER, Okla. (KFOR) – Oklahoma State University’s drone program now has multimillion-dollar backing from the National Science Foundation. OSU researchers He Bai, Rushikesh Kamalapurkar, Jamey Jacob and Matt Vance and former faculty member Balaji Jayaraman received a $1.49 million grant from the foundation. The grant is part of the foundation’s …

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