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Drone Evolution provides drone-based inspection and survey services—including roof, infrastructure and asset inspections, thermal surveys and 3D modelling—using employed pilots operating across the UK for sectors such as construction, utilities, housing associations, local government and property. The company also designs and manufactures niche drone hardware, including SkyWire (a patented tethered drone power system) and SafeFlight (a jam-resistant autonomous delivery drone), from its South Wales facility.</parameter> <parameter name="founders">[]

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DRONE FUND is a venture capital firm specializing in drone and air mobility technologies. The firm invests in startups developing autonomous robots, drones, and air mobility solutions to address infrastructure challenges and create new transportation systems across air, land, and sea domains.

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Professional drone racing league whose pilots fly identical custom-built FPV drones on 3D courses broadcast worldwide.

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Drone Vision International rents and manages drone-based equipment and provides expertise to capture, digitize, and process aerial images and related data for clients. It delivers imaging and data acquisition services to help clients make decisions and protect their interests.

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Drone-Hand Essential is a semi-autonomous quadcopter solution that enables farmers to monitor livestock, infrastructure, and water points across paddocks without manual ground checks. The software integrates with DJI Enterprise drones to deliver livestock counts, detect distressed animals, and generate compliance reports for farm operations.

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DroneAdair AI provides AI-powered automation solutions for drone operators and service companies, focusing on workflows like inspection reporting and operational audits. The company serves businesses that rely on drone operations and aims to reduce manual administrative work through intelligent automation tailored to drone industry requirements.

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Aerial imaging and AI inspection company for renewable energy and infrastructure assets, rebranded as Zeitview in 2023.

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Drone Harmony provides 3D flight-planning and mission-management software for automated drone inspections of power lines, infrastructure, construction sites, and industrial environments such as mines and quarries. It supports DJI Dock and NDAA-compliant drones for scalable remote drone operations, with Swiss-engineered security and enterprise compliance.

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Dronehub builds autonomous drone infrastructure — charging stations, docking, and mission logistics — and licenses this IP while partnering on AI drone projects for defense, energy, rail, and sovereign logistics operators. The company designs drone-in-a-box systems with manufacturing in Poland's Aviation Valley and a US base in the Research Triangle, North Carolina.

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RUSDRONEPORT builds autonomous ground infrastructure for drones, including automated charging and battery-swap stations, drone landing/launch ports, parcel lockers, and a fleet-management platform supporting drones from multiple manufacturers with real-time AI video analysis. The company operates in Russia and serves organizations deploying uncrewed aerial vehicles for continuous operation.

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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.

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DroneSense provides a situational awareness platform that enables public safety agencies to fly, manage, and coordinate drone operations with real-time video streaming and inter-agency collaboration tools. The platform supports multiple drone types, manned aircraft, robotics, and ground teams through a unified software interface.

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DroneShield develops AI-powered hardware and software solutions to detect, track, and defeat unmanned drone threats for defense and security applications. The company is publicly listed on the Australian Securities Exchange and specializes exclusively in counter-UAS technology.

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"Дрон Солюшнс" designs and manufactures unmanned aerial systems (UAS), control software, and neural-network-based computer vision systems used for monitoring, inspection, delivery, and search-and-rescue operations. It serves energy, security, maritime, environmental, and emergency-response clients, operating equipment in extreme conditions from the Arctic to Africa, with production in Moscow and a branch on Sakhalin.

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droninghead labs is an early-stage venture being built at the intersection of hardware and software, led by a deep tech investor. The associated activity includes running a deep tech fund that backs science-driven founders and advising startups and organisations on product strategy and technology roadmaps.

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Droople provides IoT sensors and analytics software to monitor water usage and detect leaks across water treatment facilities, hospitality venues, and facility management operations. The company serves customers internationally across Europe, North America, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific to help reduce water waste and improve conservation.

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Toronto-based mobile rewards company whose free app pays users cash-back points on purchases with partner merchants.

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Fresco builds an AI cooking companion and a connected-cooking platform (KitchenOS) that appliance and app brands embed to deliver guided cooking experiences across devices. It serves consumer appliance and kitchen brands looking to connect with home cooks through a cross-brand ecosystem of appliances, content, and recipes.

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Drop is a gaming collaboration hub under CORSAIR that partners with video game titles to create branded hardware and merchandise, including gaming peripherals, streaming equipment, and accessories for gamers and esports enthusiasts.

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Drop provides software tools that help DTC brands convert their social media followers into customers by bridging the gap between social platforms and e-commerce storefronts.

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