Airmap Raises $26 Million To Manage Air Traffic As Drone Use Surges

Lora Kolodny, TechCrunch
Thu, 02/23/2017 - 5:33am

Lower airspace isn’t crowded with drones quite yet. But as drones become more pervasive, a startup called AirMap is building software and systems to help drone operators fly only where it’s safe and legal to do so. The task will prove completely different than that of managing airliners as we do today, says AirMap CEO and cofounder Ben Marcus who is also serving as the co-chair for… Read More

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Airmap Raises $26 Million To Manage Air Traffic As Drone Use Surges

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