What is DroneDeploy?
DroneDeploy operates as a premier cloud-based platform specializing in drone mapping, site documentation, and reality capture. By leveraging advanced aerial and ground-based data, the company enables businesses to generate high-precision 2D maps, 3D models, and comprehensive visual reports. Its technology serves as a critical bridge between raw field data and actionable business intelligence, catering to industries such as construction, agriculture, and energy. The platform's ability to streamline complex workflows has positioned it as an essential tool for organizations seeking to digitize physical assets and improve operational efficiency through automated data processing.
How much funding has DroneDeploy raised?
DroneDeploy has raised a total of $156M across 7 funding rounds:
Angel/Seed
$2M
Series A
$9M
Series B
$20M
Series C
$25M
Series D
$35M
Series E
$50M
Other Financing Round
$15M
Angel/Seed (2014): $2M with participation from AngelPad, Data Collective, Redpoint Ventures, DFJ, and SoftTech VC
Series A (2015): $9M led by AngelPad companies, Emergence Capital Partners, and Data Collective
Series B (2016): $20M supported by BA Venture Partners and High Alpha
Series C (2018): $25M featuring Emergence Capital Partners, AngelPad companies, AirTree Ventures, Invenergy Future Fund, and Scale Venture Partners
Series D (2019): $35M backed by Bessemer Venture Partners
Series E (2021): $50M with participation from AirTree Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, Uncork Capital, Frontline Ventures, Energize Ventures LLC, BA Venture Partners, AngelPad, and Emergence Capital Partners
Other Financing Round (2025): $15M, investors not publicly disclosed
Key Investors in DroneDeploy
Emergence Capital Partners
Emergence is the leading venture capital firm focused on early-stage enterprise companies. Its mission is to be the most valuable partner to the most important companies that are changing the way the world works.
AngelPad
AngelPad is a seed-stage accelerator program based in NYC and San Francisco that focuses on finding awesome companies with founders they like to work with, providing intense support during the early stages of development.
Bessemer Venture Partners
Bessemer Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm with a long history of backing innovative startups, providing the strategic guidance necessary for companies to scale effectively.
What's next for DroneDeploy?
With the successful closure of this latest financing round, DroneDeploy is well-positioned to deepen its integration within the enterprise software ecosystem. The strategic focus will likely shift toward enhancing AI-driven analytics and expanding the platform's interoperability with existing construction and facility management software. By prioritizing scalable operations and robust data security, the company aims to further penetrate the industrial sector, ensuring that its reality capture solutions remain the industry standard for site monitoring and project management. The continued support from its investor base provides the stability required to navigate the next phase of global market expansion.
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