What is 3DR?
Based in Berkeley, California, 3DR specializes in drone technology, with its core offering being Site Scan, a comprehensive drone data platform designed for construction and engineering professionals. This secure and scalable platform empowers businesses and public agencies to efficiently collect, process, and share aerial data, thereby enhancing the management and construction of physical infrastructure. The company's focus on providing end-to-end solutions positions it as a key player in the burgeoning drone analytics market.
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 True Ventures, Ou2019Reilly AlphaTech Ventures, and SK Ventures
Series B (2013): $30M led by Mayfield, SK Ventures, AlphaTech Ventures, Foundry Group, True Ventures, and Ooga Labs
Series C (2015): $50M supported by Mayfield, SK Ventures, SanDisk Ventures, Atlantic Bridge Capital, OATV, Foundry Group, True Ventures, GWC, Qualcomm Ventures, WestSummit Capital, and Shea Ventures
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
Mayfield
Mayfield is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park that focuses on early-stage technology companies, particularly at the seed and Series A stages, supporting founders in enterprise, consumer, and infrastructure sectors.
SK Ventures
SK Ventures is a systems integration, development, and consulting firm that specializes in designing and implementing business-driven technology solutions for enterprise applications.
Foundry Group
Foundry Group is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage information technology, Internet, and software startups, leveraging its expertise to help entrepreneurs build successful companies.
What's next for 3DR?
With the recent infusion of capital, 3DR is poised to further enhance its platform capabilities and expand its market reach. The strategic investment suggests a focus on accelerating product development, strengthening its sales and marketing efforts, and potentially exploring new industry verticals. Continued innovation in drone data processing and analytics will be crucial for maintaining its competitive edge and capitalizing on the increasing demand for aerial intelligence in sectors like construction, infrastructure, and surveying.
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