TraceAir
500 GlobalFounded 2015 · 163 employees on LinkedIn · 13 known investors
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TraceAir provides a drone-based site monitoring and intelligence platform for land acquisition, development, and construction teams, offering topography surveys, cut/fill and stockpile detection, drainage reports, 360° site documentation, and time-stamped historical records. It serves homebuilders and land developers, primarily in the U.S., to track earthwork, verify contractor quantities, and manage projects across their lifecycle.
Founders & leadership
TraceAir was founded in 2015 by Dmitry Korolev and Maria Khokhlova.

Investors · 13
How we know: open dataset · 500 Global portfolio 2026-08 · Not right? Tell us
How we know: Metropolis VC's portfolio page · dronedj.com · Not right? Tell us
How we know: PeakSpan Capital Partners's portfolio page · peakspancapital.com · Not right? Tell us
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Also in the syndicate · 4
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$3.5M disclosed across 1 of 5 rounds · 2021–2026
- Undisclosed amountSeries BJan 2026Source ↗
- Undisclosed amountSeries BMay 2024
PeakSpan Capital (lead), Flashpoint Venture Capital
Source ↗ - $3.5Mseries AJan 2021 · 2 sources
XTX Ventures (lead), ENGEO, GEM Capital, GPS Ventures, Independent Construction, Liquid 2 Ventures, Metropolis VC
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Founder mafia
2 people who came through TraceAir went on to found or lead other companies.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does TraceAir do?
- TraceAir provides a drone-based site monitoring and intelligence platform for land acquisition, development, and construction teams, offering topography surveys, cut/fill and stockpile detection, drainage reports, 360° site documentation, and time-stamped historical records. It serves homebuilders and land developers, primarily in the U.S., to track earthwork, verify contractor quantities, and manage projects across their lifecycle.
- Who founded TraceAir?
- TraceAir was founded by Dmitry Korolev, Maria Khokhlova in 2015.
- Who are TraceAir's investors?
- TraceAir's investors include 500 Global, Metropolis VC, PeakSpan Capital Partners, Prospective Technologies, Buran Venture Capital, Flashpoint Venture Capital, GEM Capital, Liquid Ventures and 1 more.
- How much funding has TraceAir raised?
- TraceAir has disclosed $3.5M raised across 1 of its 5 known rounds.







