UPS wants to become the second company in the country to receive a special government certification to expand their drone delivery operations. In service of the innovative project, theyâve created…
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The Hot New Gig Economy Job? This Entrepreneur Wants to Train You to Fly Drones
by Holly Beilinby Holly BeilinToday, Uber announced that it would soon begin testing drone delivery on its Uber Eats platform in San Diego. Last week, Amazon executive Jeff Wilke revealed the companyâs new Prime…
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Automated 3D Artificial Intelligence Startup Pointivo Raises $7M Series A
by Holly Beilinby Holly BeilinPointivo, an Atlanta-based startup that offers a unique artificial intelligence 3D analytics technology, has closed a Series A funding round of $7 million. The round was led by BIP Capital…
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Internet use in rural areas rose to 61 percent (from 2 percent) between 2000 and 2015, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. But recent reports show that overall infrastructural expansion has slowed down…
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European Mapping Drone Startup senseFly Flies South With New North American HQ
by Muriel Vegaby Muriel VegaDrone solutions startup senseFly has moved its North American headquarters from Washington D.C. down to Raleigh, North Carolina. The commercial drone subsidiary of Paris-based drone company Parrot Group, the startup provides…
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Georgia Tech Grad Jesse Kallman Brings International Drone Data Business to Atlanta
by Holly Beilinby Holly BeilinJesse Kallman is used to drones helping him get his work done â in his ideal world, his drones would “be boring”. The Georgia Tech aerospace engineering grad, who has returned to Atlanta…
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Bathymetric lidars are devices that map coastal waters using powerful lasers to scan beneath the surface.  At nearly 600 pounds, this machinery is large and requires a piloted aircraft to carry it.…
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Move Over Tyler Perry! Create Your own Empire w/ A’etho
by Ryan Wallerby Ryan WallerÇœtho is a technology company that is revolutionizing the way people think about and create video content. By using a combination of unique hardware and innovative software, their products allow anyone…