Drone Fund

Established in 2017, Drone Fund is a Tokyo-based venture capital firm focused on investing in drone and related technologies.

Kotaro Chiba

Representative Partner

Past deals in Self-driving

Eight Knot

Seed Round in 2024
Eight Knot develops autonomous navigation systems for water mobility, combining artificial intelligence and robotics to provide electronic navigation and vessel control. Its technology enables water-on-demand transportation using electric, environmentally friendly robotic boats.

Eight Knot

Seed Round in 2023
Eight Knot develops autonomous navigation systems for water mobility, combining artificial intelligence and robotics to provide electronic navigation and vessel control. Its technology enables water-on-demand transportation using electric, environmentally friendly robotic boats.

Eight Knot

Seed Round in 2021
Eight Knot develops autonomous navigation systems for water mobility, combining artificial intelligence and robotics to provide electronic navigation and vessel control. Its technology enables water-on-demand transportation using electric, environmentally friendly robotic boats.

Civ Robotics

Venture Round in 2020
Civ Robotics develops autonomous ground vehicles designed to automate layout and staking tasks in large-scale civil engineering projects. Their rugged rovers, equipped with high-precision receivers and integrated mission-planning software, improve land surveying efficiency by accurately marking coordinates with significantly reduced manual effort.

TeTra

Venture Round in 2019
TeTra Aviation Corp. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2018, specializing in the design, research, and manufacturing of flying cars. The company focuses on developing electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft, aiming to revolutionize air mobility. TeTra's innovative single-seat flying cars are designed to enhance transportation options, particularly in emergency medical situations, allowing medical professionals to reach patients quickly in disaster areas or urban environments. In addition to its manufacturing capabilities, TeTra provides consulting and research services, offering comprehensive solutions that include both hardware and software development. Through its advancements in air mobility, TeTra strives to create new possibilities for personal and emergency transportation.
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