Who founded DroneSeed?

DroneSeed was founded by Grant Canary in 2015.

Who are DroneSeed's investors?

DroneSeed's investors include Hemisphere Ventures LLC, Sand Hill Angels, Amplify Capital, DBL Partners, Seven Seven Six.

How much funding has DroneSeed raised?

DroneSeed has disclosed $41.1M raised across 2 of its 4 known rounds.

Where is DroneSeed headquartered?

DroneSeed is headquartered in Seattle, US.

DroneSeed

Seattle, US · Founded 2015 · 5 known investors

Find your way into DroneSeed

2,422 people in our graph share verified history with the DroneSeed team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Daniela Morenounlockedknows Grant Canary · together at Universidad de La Sabana (overlapped)

×2knows the team · via Occidental College

×5knows the team · via Politecnico di Torino

knows the team · via Green Mountain Energy Company

×2knows the team · via U.S. Green Building Council

knows the team · via Vestas

DroneSeed develops carbon removal credits by burying post-wildfire biomass, using the proceeds to fund reforestation of areas across the American West damaged by high-severity wildfire. It operates in the carbon credit and reforestation space.

Cleantech Climate Tech Impact & Social Good

Founders & leadership

DroneSeed was founded in 2015 by Grant Canary.

Grant Canary FounderFounder at Mast Reforestation

Ben ReillyNamed on SEC filing

Ryan CunninghamNamed on SEC filing

Board

Jay Zaveri Board directorPartner at Social Capital

Investors · 5

Hemisphere Ventures LLClisted by Hemisphere Ventures LLCMckinney

How we know: Hemisphere Ventures LLC's portfolio page · Not right? Tell us

Sand Hill Angelslisted by Sand Hill AngelsMenlo Park · $50K – $2M

Amplify CapitalreportedToronto · $365K – $730K

How we know: a partner's Signal profile · Not right? Tell us

DBL PartnersreportedPalo Alto

How we know: funding news · dbl.vc · Not right? Tell us

Seven Seven SixreportedPalm Beach Gardens · $500K – $5M

How we know: funding news · dbl.vc · Not right? Tell us

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$41.1M disclosed across 2 of 4 rounds · 2017–2021

$36MSeries AOct 2021 · 3 sources
Seven Seven Six (lead), Social Capital (lead), DBL Partners
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Undisclosed amountA roundSep 2021
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▶$5.1MraisedNov 2017 · 19 investors · Other Technology

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

Ben ReillyExecutive Officer
Jay ZaveriDirector
Grant CanaryExecutive Officer, Director
Ryan CunninghamDirector

Offering amount: $5.3M
Amount sold: $5.1M
Minimum investment: $5K
First sale: Nov 2017
Incorporated: Corporation, Delaware, 2015
Federal exemptions: 06b

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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

Founder mafia

2 people who came through DroneSeed went on to found or lead other companies.

Court LorenziniAdvisory Board MemberFounded Metabrite Grant CanaryExecutive Officer, DirectorFounded Mast Reforestation

In the news

Wildfire restoration startup DroneSeed creates parent brand, acquires California's largest tree seed supplier – GeekWiregeekwire.com · Mar 2023

Frequently asked questions

What does DroneSeed do?: DroneSeed develops carbon removal credits by burying post-wildfire biomass, using the proceeds to fund reforestation of areas across the American West damaged by high-severity wildfire. It operates in the carbon credit and reforestation space.
Who founded DroneSeed?: DroneSeed was founded by Grant Canary in 2015.
Who are DroneSeed's investors?: DroneSeed's investors include Hemisphere Ventures LLC, Sand Hill Angels, Amplify Capital, DBL Partners, Seven Seven Six.
How much funding has DroneSeed raised?: DroneSeed has disclosed $41.1M raised across 2 of its 4 known rounds.
Where is DroneSeed headquartered?: DroneSeed is headquartered in Seattle, US.