Iris Automation

Acquired

Enabling autonomous drone operations globally through AI software

San Francisco Bay Area, United States · Founded 2015 · $22.5M raised

Employees
51–200
Founded
2015
Business Model
B2B
Total Funding
$22.5M
Last Round
$13.0M Series BDec 2020
Rounds
3

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About

The future for autonomous industrial drones is in sight - Enabling safer drone operation through intelligent collision avoidance. We are a Y Combinator and Silicon Valley investor company with a team from NASA, Boeing and PhDs in computer vision. Read more at: https://tinyurl.com/y7tm4zr8 Website: www.IrisOnBoard.com

Summary

Iris Automation is an Artificial Intelligence company based in San Francisco Bay Area, United States, founded in 2015. It has raised $22.5M in total across 3 rounds, most recently a $13.0M Series B round in Dec 2020. Investors include Bee Partners, Social Capital and OCA Ventures.

Tech & App Stack

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Funding History

Series BSeries BDec 2020
$13.0M

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Funding: Seed through Series B. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.

Investors

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