What is 3DR?
Based in Berkeley, California, 3DR specializes in drone technology, offering its flagship product, Site Scan. This comprehensive drone data platform is engineered for construction and engineering professionals, facilitating the creation and management of the physical world. Site Scan provides a secure and scalable solution, enabling businesses and public agencies to efficiently collect, process, and share aerial data, thereby enhancing project oversight and operational efficiency in the built environment.
How much funding has 3DR raised?
3DR has raised a total of $164.9M across 6 funding rounds:
Series A
$5.1M
Series B
$30M
Series C
$50M
Debt
$26.7M
Series D
$53M
Debt
$150K
Series A (2012): $5.1M with participation from SK Ventures, True Ventures, and Ou2019Reilly AlphaTech Ventures
Series B (2013): $30M led by Ooga Labs, Mayfield, True Ventures, SK Ventures, AlphaTech Ventures, and Foundry Group
Series C (2015): $50M supported by Shea Ventures, True Ventures, Foundry Group, WestSummit Capital, GWC, Mayfield, Qualcomm Ventures, SK Ventures, SanDisk Ventures, Atlantic Bridge Capital, and OATV
Debt (2016): $26.7M featuring Nautilus Ventures
Series D (2017): $53M, investors not publicly disclosed
Debt (2020): $150K with participation from PPP
Key Investors in 3DR
True Ventures
True Ventures is a founder-first venture capital firm that partners with creative teams at the earliest stages, providing capital and guidance to help build enduring technology and artificial intelligence driven companies.
Foundry Group
Foundry Group is a venture capital firm focused on investing in early-stage information technology, Internet, and software startups, leveraging their experience to help entrepreneurs turn great ideas into great companies.
Mayfield
Mayfield is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies, primarily at seed and Series A, backing enterprise, consumer, and infrastructure founders and partnering with them through growth and exit.
What's next for 3DR?
With the recent influx of major strategic investment, 3DR is poised to further enhance its Site Scan platform and expand its market reach within the construction and engineering industries. The company's trajectory, marked by consistent capital injections across various funding rounds from Series A through Series D, indicates a strong focus on scaling operations and technological advancement. Future endeavors will likely concentrate on solidifying its position as a leader in drone-based data solutions for infrastructure development and management, potentially exploring new applications and market segments.
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