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3D Robotics
Aviation · Berkeley, United States · Founded 2009
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3DR is a prominent American company specializing in the design and manufacture of essential electronic systems for unmanned vehicles, drones, and UAVs. The company is strategically located in Sunny San Diego, California, and has been at the forefront of the industry for over a decade. 3DR focuses on open-source and open-hardware-based autopilots, which are crucial for the operation and navigation of drones and other unmanned vehicles. The company's primary clients include commercial enterprises, government agencies, and hobbyists who require reliable and advanced autopilot systems. Operating in the rapidly growing drone and UAV market, 3DR's business model revolves around the sale of high-quality autopilot hardware and software solutions. Revenue is generated through direct sales, licensing agreements, and ongoing support services. The company emphasizes innovation and quality, ensuring that its products meet the highest standards of performance and reliability.
Keywords: drones, UAVs, autopilots, open-source, open-hardware, electronic systems, unmanned vehicles, San Diego, commercial enterprises, government agencies.
Company overview
3D Robotics company information
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- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 2009
- Headquarters
- Berkeley, United States
- Employees
- 116
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 76.4
- Investment activity
- 1 companies · latest Jul 2014
- Capital deployed
- —
- Preferred round
- ACQUISITION
Valuation & funding
3D Robotics funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITIONOther financing | Jul 2021 | $0 | — | Kitty Hawk | — |
| SERIES DOther financing | Apr 2017 | $53M | $212M | True Ventures · Mayfield · Autodesk · Atlantic Bridge | — |
| LATE VCOther financing | Jun 2016 | $27M | $107M | True Ventures · Sandisk Ventures · WestSummit Capital · Qualcomm Ventures | — |
| SERIES COther financing | Apr 2015 | $14M | $56M | Qualcomm Ventures · Atlantic Bridge · Sandisk Ventures · WestSummit Capital | — |
| SERIES COther financing | Feb 2015 | $50M | $200M | OATV · True Ventures · Qualcomm Ventures · Mayfield | — |
| ANGELOther financing | Sep 2014 | Richard Branson | — | ||
| SERIES BOther financing | Sep 2013 | SK Ventures · True Ventures · O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures | — | ||
| SERIES AOther financing | Dec 2012 | True Ventures · O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures | — |
Growth signals
3D Robotics website traffic
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