How much funding has Aerial Vantage raised?

Aerial Vantage has disclosed $624.8K raised across 1 round.

Where is Aerial Vantage headquartered?

Aerial Vantage is headquartered in Washington, US.

Aerial Vantage

Washington, US · Founded 2021 · Delaware corporation

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Aerial Vantage provides drone-acquired data collection and analytics to help businesses make operational decisions, with a focus that includes agriculture. The company combines expertise in aviation, drones, software development, and data analytics.

AgTech AI & Machine Learning Data & Infrastructure

Founders & leadership

Chris BrintonChief Executive Officer & Chairman of the Board

James GarnerNamed on SEC filing

Basil Ben BaldanzaNamed on SEC filing

Howard McKeonNamed on SEC filing

Steve AtkinsNamed on SEC filing

Thomas Joseph DavisNamed on SEC filing

Darryl JenkinsNamed on SEC filing

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$624.8K disclosed across 1 round · 2022

▶$624.8KraisedFeb 2022 · 46 investors · Other Technology

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

James GarnerDirector
Basil Ben BaldanzaDirector
Howard McKeonDirector
Steve AtkinsDirector
Thomas Joseph DavisExecutive Officer, Director
Christopher Reed BrintonDirector
Darryl JenkinsDirector

Offering amount: $1M
Amount sold: $624.8K
Minimum investment: $5K
Proceeds to insiders: $500K
First sale: Feb 2022
Incorporated: Corporation, Delaware, 2021
Federal exemptions: 06b

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Non-dilutive funding · 1 SBIR/STTR award

Federal grants — no equity taken

Agency	Phase	Year	Amount
NASA	Phase I	2023	$159.9K

Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.

Frequently asked questions

What does Aerial Vantage do?: Aerial Vantage provides drone-acquired data collection and analytics to help businesses make operational decisions, with a focus that includes agriculture. The company combines expertise in aviation, drones, software development, and data analytics.
How much funding has Aerial Vantage raised?: Aerial Vantage has disclosed $624.8K raised across 1 round.
Where is Aerial Vantage headquartered?: Aerial Vantage is headquartered in Washington, US.